Geotechnical Engineer Salary in Austin, TX

Own where you work. Braun Intertec is proud to be a 100% employee-owned environmental consulting, geotechnical engineering, and testing firm of 1,000 employees with offices located in ten states. As a part of our exciting growth initiatives, we are continuing to build relationships in emerging markets and recruiting new talent. 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 want our employee-owners to be fully engaged - at home, at work, and in their communities. We provide our employees with a full range of benefits including comprehensive medical, vision, and dental plans, paid time off (as well as volunteer time off), company match 401k, participation in our Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP), technical training and career development resources, and access to our wellness program. The ESOP is a benefit we are proud of and celebrate as it allows all employees to be owners within the company.We offer the flexibility to work from home or in an office environment.This is a great opportunity to join our growing Environmental Investigation and Remediation Group. Do you want an opportunity to have a say in growing and building a dynamic group? Do you want to work with an engaged team that is focused on creative solutions to complex environmental problems for a wide variety of clients?Job DescriptionBraun Intertec Corporation is seeking an Environmental Engineer/Staff Scientist/Geoscientist to join our Texas Investigation & Remediation Division in our Houston, San Antonio, Corpus Christi, and/or Austin, Texas offices. The preferred candidate should have between 0-3 years of professional work experience and hold at least a bachelor's degree in geoscience, environmental science/engineering, or related field. The successful candidate will contribute to the firm's success by:Conducting Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) which will include interviewing property owners, conducting Site assessments, and reviewing/summarizing pertinent regulatory documents.Assisting with report writing and data tabulation including Phase I and II ESAs, Affected Property Assessment Reports (APARs), and other technical documents for submittal to clients and regulatory agencies.Conduct field work such as installing groundwater monitoring wells, collecting soil, groundwater, and air samples, and other field activities.Oversight of subcontractors in the field including drillers and remediation contractors.Collaborate and build relationships with other members of the firm, vendors, and assist clients with developing creative solutions for environmental problems. Building relationships with coworkers, clients, vendors, and partners.Travel to local and regional project sites (up to 20% travel, based on project needs).Required Skills:Great work ethic; taking ownership of tasks and seeing them through to completion.Strong written and verbal communication skills - a willing and open communicator.Detail-oriented, motivated, analytical thinker and problem solver.Curiosity to learn about a wide variety of environmental consulting topics.Works well on a team and independently with minimal supervision.Accepts mentoring from senior staff and has an interest in mentoring more junior staff.Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving history.Must be able to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.Driven, analytical thinker, enjoys technical report writing, and is detail oriented.Enjoys conducting field work such as soil and groundwater sampling.Good mechanical skills and be able to use various sampling equipment.Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite (primarily Excel and Word).Qualifications:BS degree or higher in Geology, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or science-related field.Experience installing soil borings, monitoring wells, and providing oversight of subcontractors.Experience preparing technical reports, data tables, and figures.Basic understanding of the TCEQ Texas Risk Reduction Program.Good basic mechanical skills to use and troubleshoot environmental sampling equipment.OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification.The successful candidate will be encouraged to expand their skills and certifications through company provided training and mentoring.Braun Intertec offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP), paid time off (PTO), 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 strives to ensure that its careers web site is accessible to all. If you need assistance completing your online application, please email [email protected] an Equal Opportunity Employer, Braun Intertec is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please e-mail us at [email protected]. In your e-mail, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

Geotechnical Department ManagerProfessional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is searching for a Geotechnical Department Manager at our Austin, Texas office. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry!Benefits & Perks: Ability to grow with the Company (over 100 locations with opportunity for growth/advancement) Day to day variety of work Ability to work on both small and large projects Competitive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurances 401k with company match Tuition reimbursement How you'll make an impact at Intertek:Responsible for the overall management of a profit center including: Supervises and manages field and laboratory staff. Provides independent peer review of engineering reports and collaborates on geotechnical reports and detailed engineering calculations. Consults on clients' projects. Conducts planning, growth, profitability, cost control, employee development, quality control, and client relations within Geotechnical department. Develops business and conducts collections activities. Leads employees to achieve optimal quality, safety, and production. Provides training and guidance to employees related to their job duties. Enforces company policies and procedures. Oversees management of internal quality program and accreditation. Manages recruitment, hiring and onboarding process. Monitors progress towards Geotechnical department goals. Performs project management related duties. Must be aware of, and adhere to, safety practices and policies to ensure your own safety, as well as the safety of others who may be affected by your actions at work. What it takes to be successful in this role: Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering is required 5+ years' experience in geotechnical engineering design, consulting, and management (including construction materials testing) is required Active Engineer in the Texas Market is required Texas PE Required Texas GE preferred Experience in Business development, preparing proposals and client management is required Experience with seismic hazards and analyses required Why work for Intertek-PSI?Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading US based provider of assurance, testing, inspection, and consulting solutions in civil and commercial construction. Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing, geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing. Through these risk management and quality assurance services, we ensure the reliability, safety and performance of our client's new developments, existing assets, and facilities. Intertek-PSI is a part of Intertek's Building and Construction division, a suite of Intertek brands that are industry leaders across multiple architecture, engineering, and construction disciplines, developing the most innovative product and project solutions.Intertek is a leading global provider of Total Quality Assurance services for a multitude of industries. Through a comprehensive network of over 1,000 laboratories and offices situated in over 100 countries, Intertek provides innovative and tailored Assurance, Testing, Inspection, and Certification (ATIC) solutions for its clients' operations and supply chains. At Intertek, we exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all. Learn more about Our History and What We Do .Intertek is known for its client-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts, but it's more than just a global network of specialists-it's a community of individuals working together to bring quality, safety, and sustainability to life.What we have to offer:When Working with Intertek , you can expect salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement and more.Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, all hires are required to pass a pre-employment drug test.Intertek believes that Our People are our strongest tool for success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status or on the basis of disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity.For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email [email protected] or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.CA-AS #LI-AS1Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains. Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

Braun Intertec is seeking a CMT/Geotechnical Staff Engineer, to join our Austin, TX office.Responsibilities:Perform various field and laboratory testsWork independently on specific assignments of limited scope and with engineers and on larger projects as a team memberPrepare proposals for geotechnical and material testing projectsManage basic geotechnical and material testing projectsMaintain client communications and build client relationsDevelops solutions, makes recommendations, and prepares engineering reports for reviewObserve construction in progress and reports to project engineerGain experience relevant to work toward obtaining Professional Engineer licenseRequired Skills:Valid driver's license and clean driving recordPerform field related services at least 50% of timeGood written and verbal communication skillsMust be able to lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis and up to 75 lbs. periodicallyTravel up to 25% of timeRequired Experience:Prior professional consulting experience desired, up to four yearsGeotechnical experience preferredProficiency in field-testing & report writing experienceBachelor's degree in civil engineering with geotechnical, materials emphasis, or related Possess EIT certification or ability to obtain within 6 monthsBraun Intertec is a drug-free workplace and require all new hires to complete a pre-employment drug screen test, criminal background check, and motor vehicle report.Braun Intertec employees are encouraged to expand their skills and certifications through company provided training and mentoring.Braun Intertec offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including: 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 strives to ensure that its careers web site is accessible to all. If you need assistance completing your online application, please email [email protected] an Equal Opportunity Employer, Braun Intertec is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please e-mail us at [email protected]. In your e-mail, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.