Geotechnical Engineer

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services

Project Geotechnical Engineer providing geotechnical engineering expertise through analysis and design at Langan in Charlotte. Collaborating on small-scale and large-scale projects with clients and staff.

Posted 5/29/2026full-timeCharlotte • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform complex analyses, structural design of pile elements and underpinning systems
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
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
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
Strong understanding of codes and other regulatory requirements
Knowledge of quantitative/technical analyses and related software
Possess an entrepreneurial and professional demeanor
Ability to coach and assist with the management of staff
Possess reliable transportation for client meetings and job site visits and a valid driver’s license in good standing

Benefits

Comp & perks

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
Flexible work schedules
Extensive training
Wellness programs
Buddy and mentoring programs

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Hard Skills & Tools

structural designgeotechnical investigationsconstruction observationtechnical report preparationspecifications preparationconstruction plans preparationquantitative analysesearthworkfoundation constructionground improvement

Soft Skills

project managementcoachingcommunicationentrepreneurial demeanorprofessional demeanor

Certifications

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