Project Geotechnical Engineer

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services

Geotechnical Project Engineer/Manager providing geotechnical analysis and design expertise. Overseeing projects and interfacing with clients in a collaborative team environment.

Posted 5/27/2026full-timePittsburgh • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

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

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering
Master’s degree with Geotechnical emphasis
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
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

Comp & perks

full-time employment 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
much more!

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Hard Skills & Tools

structural designgeotechnical investigationsconstruction observationmass gradingdeep foundationssubgrade for footingsground improvementexcavation supporttechnical report preparationquantitative analyses

Soft Skills

project managementclient managementmentoringcommunication skillsentrepreneurial demeanorcollaborative team playerinterpersonal skillspresentation skillscoachingproblem-solving

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Civil EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Geotechnical EngineeringMaster’s degree in Geotechnical EngineeringProfessional Engineer licensure