Geotechnical Practice Leader

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services

The Role

Overview

Lead and grow Langan's geotechnical practice in the Pacific Northwest.

Key Responsibilities

  • log borings
  • technical reports
  • plaxis analysis
  • project management
  • proposal prep
  • client development

Tasks

-Manage log borings and observation during construction projects; and -Expand geotechnical services to existing clients, and leverage professional network and Langan's brand and multidisciplinary capabilities to develop new clients; -Oversee the preparation of technical reports, specifications, construction plans, and geotechnical recommendations; -Provide mentorship, coaching, and review of work for staff; -Perform and manage multiple projects and tasks within specific budgets, schedules, and deadlines. Monitor budgets, schedules, and project timelines; -Lead preparation of proposals, coordinating projects, managing clients and managing billings; -Support of excavation designs and Plaxis 3D analysis;

Requirements

  • gint
  • plaxis
  • shake
  • masters
  • 15+ years
  • leadership

What You Bring

-Excellent written and verbal communication skills; -Prior experience with geotechnical investigations and construction inspections; -Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment; -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; -Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering with a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field; -Desired software knowledge: gINT, Slide/SLOPE/W, PLAXIS, LPILE, GRLWEAP, MSEW, SHAKE; -Office experience with investigation and field work coordination, geotechnical reports, and specification writing; -Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities; -15+ years related geotechnical experience; -Excellent leadership acumen and the ability to effectively develop a team of engineers to align performance with business goals; -Possess reliable transportation for client meetings and job site visits and a valid driver’s license in good standing. -Strong business development capabilities driven by a relationship-focused approach and a robust network in the New England area;

The Company

About Langan Engineering & Environmental Services

-Founded with a vision to integrate engineering and environmental solutions, the company has grown into a trusted name in the industry. -With decades of expertise, it excels at delivering complex, multi-disciplinary projects that require precision and innovation. -The company's portfolio spans a variety of sectors, including industrial, commercial, residential, and infrastructure. -Known for its technical prowess in environmental engineering, geotechnical, and site-civil design, it often tackles challenging terrains. -It has earned a reputation for solving environmental challenges that others may shy away from, consistently delivering results that balance functionality with sustainability. -Projects range from large-scale infrastructure undertakings to specialized environmental remediation efforts, showcasing its ability to adapt to various project demands. -Whether it’s working on a skyscraper’s foundation, creating sustainable stormwater systems, or designing energy-efficient commercial spaces, the company has done it all. -Notably, its environmental division has become a go-to for complex environmental risk assessments and mitigation strategies in both urban and rural settings. -Through creative problem-solving and technical expertise, it continues to push boundaries in engineering and environmental design.

Sector Specialisms

Land Development

Corporate Real Estate

Energy Industry

Environmental Services

Renewable Energy

Brownfield Redevelopment

Air Quality

Industrial Hygiene

Natural Resources Restoration

Ecological Restoration

Regulatory Compliance

Environmental Risk Assessment

Sediment Characterization

Environmental Remediation

Water Resources

Sustainability

ESG Advisory

EHS Advisory

Digital Solutions

Transportation Infrastructure

Government Projects

Commercial Development

Residential Development

Surveying

Planning

Land Use