Principal Geotechnical Engineer

Principal Engineer – Lenexa, Kansas

Braun Intertec is hiring a Principal Engineer in Lenexa, Kansas. The Principal Engineer is a technical and business leader at Braun Intertec Corporation (BIC) and is expected to lead and guide technical practice, mentor and develop junior staff, and participate in internal and external technical organizations.

Manages highly complex projects and provides technical review and project management support for clients across multiple technical disciplines. Prepares and makes decisions for major proposals and contracts. Prepares complex engineering reports offering professional opinions and practical geotechnical solutions. Performs engineering analysis using company and industry methodologies and standards, applying standard formulas and computer software. Interfaces with federal and state regulatory authorities on complex projects.

Develops and delivers client presentations, assists with marketing strategies, and nurtures client relationships. Oversees client contracting with corporate legal support. Coordinates project assignments with engineering and technical staff. Reviews drawings and recommends necessary changes, reviews engineering work and technical reports, identifies complex problems, and resolves them. Manages project teams, mentors and develops technical staff, follows safety policies, and communicates safety requirements.

Strong leadership and strategic thinking skills; creative and innovative problem solving; ability to qualify professional opinions and mentor junior engineers; influencing and delegating; reputation as a technical leader regionally or nationally; excellent written and verbal communication; ability to read, analyze, interpret technical regulations; ability to write reports and business correspondence; ability to interpret complex technical instructions; ability to build client relationships;

highly organized with priority setting; independent and team work; ability to create and communicate project budgets; solid organizational skills.

• Education:
  
  Bachelor’s Degree in civil or geotechnical engineering or a closely related field; MS or PhD desirable.
• Experience:
  
  Minimum 15 years of geotechnical engineering experience in professional consulting services, managing client relationships, and developing new business.
• Licenses/Certificates:
  Valid Driver’s License; PE Certification required.
• Travel:
  Offsite travel locally and across the United States, up to 25%.

Compensation Range: $ - $. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, PTO, Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP), and paid holidays.

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or disability status. Braun Intertec is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If a reasonable accommodation is needed, please e‑mail  and include the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.