Senior Project Manager – Geotechnical Engineering

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services

Senior Geotechnical Project Manager at Langan managing geotechnical aspects of construction projects. Leading project coordination, client interactions, and technical report preparation in Nashville, TN.

Posted 6/3/2026full-timeNashville • Tennessee • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Preparation of technical reports, specifications, construction plans, and geotechnical recommendations;
Preparation of proposals, coordinating projects, managing clients and managing billings;
Provide mentorship, coaching, and review of work for staff;
Expand services to existing clients, and the potential to develop new clients while maintaining strong billability;
Support of excavation designs and Plaxis 3D analysis;
Log borings and perform observation during construction projects;
Perform and manage multiple projects and tasks within specific budgets, schedules, and deadlines;
Monitor budgets, schedules, and project timelines;
Perform other duties as requested.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering with a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
Professional Engineer licensure
10+ years related geotechnical experience
Prior experience with 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 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
Some field work is required
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

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Hard Skills & Tools

geotechnical engineeringconstruction planstechnical reportsspecification writingearthworkpile constructionload testingretaining wall designexcavation support system designgeotechnical investigations

Soft Skills

mentorshipcoachingcommunicationattention to detailanalytical skillsmultitaskingjudgmentindependent workteamwork

Certifications

Master's degree in Geotechnical EngineeringBachelor's degree in Civil EngineeringProfessional Engineer licensure