Langan Engineering & Environmental Services
Senior Geotechnical Engineer
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Langan Overview
Langan provides expert Civil, Geotechnical, Traffic and Geo-Environmental engineering consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems, colleges/universities, and large infrastructure programs around the world. Our employees collaborate seamlessly and gain valuable hands-on experience that fosters career growth. Langan culture is entrepreneurial from advancing innovative technical solutions, to participating in robust training and knowledge sharing, to making progressive change within the communities we live and work.
Consistently ranked among the top ten “Best Firms to Work For” and Engineering News-Record’s top 50 firms worldwide, Langan attracts and retains the best talent in the industry. Employees thrive at Langan, a firm that fosters an inclusive and supportive work environment for all; prioritizes wellbeing, health, and safety; encourages volunteerism and philanthropy; offers workplace flexibility, along with carbon-neutral office spaces; and empowers individuals to contribute their skills and knowledge to make impactful contributions.
Job Summary
Langan is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join its collaborative team in London, UK. 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. In this role, you will have the opportunity to partner cross-functionally on premier land development projects.
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Job 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.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering required, Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering strongly preferred;
- 5+ 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;
- 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;
- Ability to perform field work as required; and
- Possess reliable transportation for client meetings and job site visits and a valid driver’s license in good standing.
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Benefits
Langan provides a rich array of programs and benefits to help its employees advance their careers and enhance the quality of their lives. Our comprehensive compensation package includes:
- Full-time employment company paid private medical insurance;
- Group income protection;
- Group life insurance;
- Paid time off including maternity and parental leave;
- UK Workplace pension with company contribution;
- Employee referral and professional license bonuses;
- Educational reimbursement;
- Employee resource groups;
- Flexible work schedules;
- Extensive training;
- Wellness programs;
- Buddy and mentoring programs; and
- Much more!
Equal Employment Opportunity
Langan is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees. We believe that an inclusive workplace is essential for the well-being and success of our employees.
Please review our Applicant Privacy Notice at Collection to understand how we collect, use, and retain your personal information: https://www.langan.com/langan-notice-at-collection
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