Project Scientist

Braun Intertec is proud to be a 100% employee‑owned environmental consulting, geotechnical engineering, and testing firm of over 1,000 employees with offices located in seven states. As we continue to build relationships in emerging markets and recruit new talent, we never lose sight of our humble beginnings and the many strong, supportive relationships we have formed along our journey. Our dedication to being the Employer of Choice is instrumental in achieving our goal of becoming the Consultant of Choice.

By hiring the best people and helping each other grow both professionally and personally, we ensure a bright future for our employee owners and our clients.

We are hiring a 4 to 7 year environmental consultant to join our transportation and transit‑focused environmental consulting group at either our Bloomington or White Bear Lake MN location. As a Project Scientist or Project Engineer, you will support environmental investigations and remedial actions for local and regional infrastructure projects with tasks to include deputy project management, proposal support, report preparation, and field support including soil and groundwater sample collection and environmental monitoring during construction to assist with the management of contaminated or regulated material handling.

• Prepare reports and support the completion of Corridor Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments.
• Manage daily field coordination of environmental construction monitoring for local and regional infrastructure projects with daily field reporting.
• Prepare cost estimates and assist with proposals.
• Conduct field screening and sampling of soil and groundwater for various environmental contaminants.
• Implement Phase II Drilling Investigation work plans while overseeing drilling and/or excavation subcontractors, including conducting health and safety tailgate meetings.
• Oversee implementation of remedial actions to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations/guidance.
• Document test results and review test data for accuracy and completeness.
• Demonstrate understanding of construction‑related activities and associated safe‑work practices.
• Work closely with project teams to complete projects within scope, budget, and schedule.
• Assist regional environmental staff as needed to manage team workload.
• Travel to and regional project sites, as needed.

• Demonstrated strong technical report writing experience.
• Strong background and understanding of corridor‑focused Modified Phase I ESAs.
• Knowledge of Phase I and Phase II ASTM Standard Practice.
• Must possess strong interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a project team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong problem solving abilities.
• Experience conducting regulatory agency file reviews.
• Experience supporting transportation environmental assessments is preferred.
• Experience preparing response action implementation reports preferred.
• Microsoft Office suite proficiency.
• Organized and detail oriented.

• Minimum 4 years of related experience supporting corridor environmental assessments and response action implementation.
• Corridor Phase I ESA experience preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in geology, engineering, environmental studies; or related degree.
• Must occasionally lift and/or move 30 pounds.
• Must have a valid driver’s license, clean driving history and be willing to use personal vehicle on company projects as required.
• OSHA 40‑hour HAZWOPER training (and annual updates) is required.
• MDH Asbestos Inspector and/or Asbestos Supervisor certification preferred.

Braun Intertec offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, ESOP, PTO, and paid holidays.

Compensation Range: $63,900.00 - $95,900.00

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