Principal Engineer - Deep Foundations
Braun Intertec
San Antonio, TX
Full-time
Our team is seeking a Deep Foundations Lead to join our team!
Required Skills :
- Ability to interface and communicate with all levels of external and internal clients
- Capable of providing all technical expertise required to exceed client expectations
- Write reports giving professional opinions and recommendations applying standard engineering practices and techniques
- Ability to mentor and supervise engineering and field staff
- Ability to provide technical review and oversight for a variety of geotechnical engineering projects with an emphasis on deep foundations
- Ability to teach and develop training materials to build client-focused deep foundation expertise within Braun Intertec
- Ability to evaluate and provide technical review of deep foundation load and integrity testing
- Ability to develop geotechnical work scopes and prepare proposals
- Ability to maintain positive internal and external relationships
Required Experience :
- Bachelor s degree (B. S.) in geotechnical or geological engineering (or civil engineering with an emphasis in geotechnical) from an accredited engineering university
- Master’s degree in geotechnical engineering strongly preferred
- 10 + years of experience in geotechnical engineering
- Ability to obtain PE registration in MN within 6 months of hire
- Required to work out of one of Braun Intertec’s current office locations
Responsibilities :
- Develop and execute annual plan for our Deep Foundations Practice incorporating internal deep foundations technical development, client- and industry-facing brand development, and national growth efforts
- Develop and teach deep foundation training materials; improvement of breadth and depth of deep foundation understanding across BIC is key success metric of position
- Develop and maintain internal and external client relationships, including project and non-project related face-to-face meetings
- Prepare proposals for moderate to complex projects
- Develop and execute whole scopes
- Prepare moderate to complex engineering reports giving professional opinions and practical geotechnical solutions
- Perform engineering analysis using company and industry methodologies and standards
- Provide work direction to junior engineering staff
- Perform engineering analysis and provide recommendations that may include some or all of the following :
ASD and LRFD shallow foundation design
ASD and LRFD deep foundation design for axial and lateral loads on driven pile, drilled shafts, auger-cast pile, micropile, and helical pile, including pile groups
- Provide dynamic and static load test design, evaluation and recommendations
- Perform integrity test design, evaluation and recommendations for deep foundations
- Review geotechnical design and construction observation / testing reports prepared by junior engineering staff
- Present at conferences, clients, society meetings and / or seminars
30+ days ago