Senior Geotechnical Engineer

The role

This individual will prepare technical reports, specifications, plans, and design foundations, retaining walls, and other geotechnical aspects of construction. The role involves partnering cross-functionally on land development projects.

What you will do

• Design earth structures, deep foundations, support of excavation and underpinning systems
• Assist project manager with field work coordination and project management support
• Scope and oversee geotechnical investigations and construction projects
• Perform periodic inspections of geotechnical construction
• Coordinate investigations and assist in geotechnical report writing
• Prepare standard logs and field forms
• Perform fieldwork
• Perform other duties as requested

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering
• 3+ years of related geotechnical experience in geotechnical investigations and construction inspections
• Office experience with investigation and field work coordination, geotechnical reports, and specification writing
• Prior field experience in earthwork, driven and drilled pile construction, load testing, footings subgrade and backfill inspection, ground improvements, retaining wall design and construction, and exc
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities
• Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment
• Ability to perform field work as required
• Possess reliable transportation for client meetings and job site visits
• Valid driver’s license in good standing

Nice to have

• Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering
• FE/EIT certification
• gINT knowledge
• Slide/SLOPE/W knowledge
• PLAXIS knowledge
• LPILE knowledge
• GRLWEAP knowledge
• MSEW knowledge
• SHAKE knowledge

Benefits

• Company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Paid pregnancy disability leave
• 401(k)/Roth with company match
• Paid time off including parental and military leave
• Employee referral bonuses
• Professional license bonuses
• Educational reimbursement
• Employee resource groups
• Flexible work schedules
• Extensive training

Before you apply

• US citizenship is a client mandated requirement

About the company

Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems, colleges/universities, and large infrastructure programs throughout the U.S. and around the world.