Project Geotechnical Engineer
Langan Engineering & Environmental Services
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: New York City • California • New Jersey • United States
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Salary
💰 $90,000 - $133,000 per year
About the role
- Perform or check numerical analyses to model building foundations, excavations, and dewatering
- Perform or check site-specific seismic studies (developing ground motions, ground response analyses, develop code-compliant recommendations)
- Perform complex analyses, structural design of pile elements and underpinning systems, and special engineering inspections
- Prepare technical documents and manages the preparation of the proposals, reports, construction documents, and construction-related correspondence associated with the projects managed
- Supervise field investigations, and conventional earthwork and foundation construction activities
- Perform and manage multiple projects and tasks within specific budgets, schedules, and deadlines
- Plans, schedules and develops task and project budgets
- Prepare progress reports, draft change orders, draft invoices, and project billings
- Perform other duties as requested.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering
- Master’s degree with Geotechnical emphasis
- Doctoral degree preferred
- Professional Engineer licensure
- 6+ years of related Geotechnical experience
- 3+ years of field experience with geotechnical investigations and construction observation experience including: mass grading, deep foundations, subgrade for footings, ground improvement, and excavation support including tieback installation and testing
- Desired software knowledge: PLAXIS, DEEPEX, FLAC2D/3D, LS-DYNA, LPILE, CLIQ, DEEPSOIL/RSSEISMIC, OPENQUAKE
- Desired knowledge of ASCE 7 geotechnical and ground-motion related sections
- Required working knowledge of EXCEL, WORD, POWERPOINT
- Proven experience in preparing technical reports, specifications, construction plans, and geotechnical recommendations; writing proposals; running/coordinating projects; managing clients; managing billings; and reviewing the work of staff and mentoring staff
- Strong understanding of codes and other regulatory requirements
- Knowledge of quantitative/technical analyses and related software
- Possess an entrepreneurial and professional demeanor, as well as strong written, verbal, and presentation communication skills
- Desire and ability to seek out new business opportunities and develop additional clients while maintaining project workload
- Ability to coach and assist with the management of staff
- Demonstrated ability to work with staff, clients, and regulatory agencies
- A collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal and social skills
- Possess reliable transportation for client meetings and job site visits and a valid driver’s license in good standing.
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 and professional license bonuses
- educational reimbursement
- employee resource groups
- flexible work schedules
- extensive training
- wellness programs
- buddy and mentoring programs
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
numerical analysesstructural designgeotechnical investigationsexcavation supportground improvementdeep foundationstechnical report preparationproject managementbudget managementcode-compliant recommendations
Soft Skills
communication skillsinterpersonal skillsteam playermentoringclient managemententrepreneurial demeanorcollaborationcoachingpresentation skillsorganizational skills
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Civil EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Geotechnical EngineeringMaster’s degree in Geotechnical EngineeringDoctoral degreeProfessional Engineer licensure