Senior Staff Geotechnical Engineer

Job Responsibilities

• 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, and periodically perform inspections of geotechnical construction where needed;
• Coincordinate investigations and assist in geotechnical report writing;
• Prepare standard logs and field forms, including drilling and test pit logs, field investigation dailies, and chain of custody logs;
• Fieldwork is required;
• Perform other duties as requested.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering required, Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering strongly preferred;
• 3+ years of related geotechnical experience in geotechnical investigations and construction inspections;
• FE/EIT certification preferred;
• 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 excavation support system design and inspection;
• Desired software knowledge: gINT, Slide/SLOPE/W, PLAXIS, LPILE, GRLWEAP, MSEW, SHAKE;
• 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;

Benefits

Langan offers competitive compensation, including a pay range of $76,000 - $110,000 USD, and benefits such as up to 20 days of paid vacation time, 10 days of paid sick time, and 10 paid holidays throughout the year. Overtime and participation in the firm's annual bonus and performance review program are also available.