Senior Staff Geotechnical Engineer
United States of America
Full Time
3 hours ago
$76,000 - $96,000 USD
H1B Sponsor Likely
Key skills
Geotechnical EngineeringGeotechnical InvestigationsConstruction InspectionsFoundation DesignRetaining Wall DesignEarth Structure DesignDeep FoundationsSupport of ExcavationUnderpinning SystemsField Work CoordinationGeotechnical Report WritingSpecification WritinggINTSlide/SLOPE/WPLAXISLPILEGRLWEAPMSEWSHAKEFE/EIT CertificationProject ManagementCommunication
About this role
Langan Engineering & Environmental Services is seeking a Senior Staff Geotechnical Engineer to join its collaborative team in Denver. This individual will serve a key function providing the preparation of technical reports, specifications, plans, designing foundations, retaining walls, and other geotechnical aspects of construction.
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
- Coordinate 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; and
- Perform other duties as requested
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering required
- 3+ years of related geotechnical experience in 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
- 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
- Possess reliable transportation for client meetings and job site visits and a valid driver's license in good standing
- Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering strongly preferred
- FE/EIT certification preferred
- Desired software knowledge: gINT, Slide/SLOPE/W, PLAXIS, LPILE, GRLWEAP, MSEW, SHAKE