Project Engineer - Power & Renewables
About The Position
Braun Intertec is seeking a highly motivated Project Engineer to join its Renewable Energy Team, with a primary focus on power and renewable energy development. The position manages moderate to complex geotechnical projects in these fields, providing technical expertise to exceed client expectations. The role may be performed from home or in an office environment, with flexibility to work in either setting. The Project Engineer develops scopes of work and proposals, performs engineering analyses, prepares recommendations and reports, and manages project scope, schedule, budget, safety, quality, staffing, and resources. The role also supports client relationships and wind-market goals, and may involve field testing, observations, and technician training. Travel of up to 15% is required.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in geotechnical, civil, or a related engineering field.
- Professional Engineer registration/licensure, or ability to obtain it within two years.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Ability to travel up to 15% of the time.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong analytical skills and high attention to detail.
- Strong organization and customer service skills.
- Ability to exceed client expectations in a time-critical, dynamic work environment.
- Ability to work independently and as a team member.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and SharePoint.
- Action-oriented, able to manage time effectively and efficiently, and able to learn quickly.
Nice To Haves
- Five or more years of construction materials testing or geotechnical engineering experience; preferred but not required.
- Previous experience with large-scale construction projects.
Responsibilities
- Develop scopes of work and prepare proposals for moderate to complex geotechnical engineering projects, primarily in power and renewable energy.
- Review field logs and soil samples for classification and boring log preparation.
- Perform engineering analysis using company and industry methodologies.
- Make geotechnical recommendations and prepare engineering reports for senior review.
- Manage routine to complex geotechnical engineering projects, including project scope, schedule, budget, and safety.
- Work independently on specific assignments of limited scope with senior review.
- Review the quality of work performed by assigned staff and identify, investigate, and resolve internal and external project quality issues.
- Coordinate with regional operations to coordinate staff, resources, and workloads effectively.
- Ensure client expectations are met or exceeded.
- Support client relationships to achieve wind-market sector goals and strategies.
- Perform field testing and observations as needed.
- Assist field operations with technician training and review as needed.
- Create, maintain, and communicate project budgets.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental plans
- Paid time off
- Volunteer time off
- Company match 401(k)
- Participation in the Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
- Technical training and career development resources
- Access to a wellness program
- Flexibility to work from home or in an office environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
