Geotechnical Practice Leader - Earthquake Engineering

Overview

Lead geotechnical earthquake engineering practice, manage projects and develop seismic designs.

Key Responsibilities

• ground motions
• business development
• proposals
• project coordination
• client management
• billing

Tasks

-Mentorship, coaching, and review of work for staff on development of site-specific ground motions; -Development of new business through industry and network connections in the seismic engineering market; -Preparation of proposals, coordinating projects, managing clients and managing billings; -Development of repeat business from existing clients through delivering excellent client services;

Requirements

• 10+ years
• ground motions
• plaxis
• shake
• master's
• engineer license

What You Bring

-Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities; -10+ years related geotechnical experience with ground motions subspecialty and experience in development of site-specific ground motions -Office experience with investigation and field work coordination, geotechnical reports, and specification writing; -Experience in geologic and seismic hazard evaluation; -Desired software knowledge: gINT, Slide/SLOPE/W, PLAXIS, LPILE, GROUP, GRLWEAP, MSEW, SHAKE, DEEPSOIL, EZFRISK, OPENQUAKE, OPENSHA, NSHMP; -Prior field experience in: earthwork, shallow and deep foundation construction, load testing, ground improvements, retaining wall design and construction, and excavation support system design and inspection; -Ability to obtain Geotechnical Engineer licensure; -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 with a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field, PhD preferred; -Experience in the development of site-specific ground motions for performance-based design (PBD) both ergodic and non-ergodic; -Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment; -Prior experience with geotechnical investigations and services during construction; -Excellent written and verbal communication skills; -Performance and management of multiple projects and tasks within specific budgets, schedules, and deadlines; -Experience in Peer review process associated with PBD; -Preparation of technical reports, specifications, construction plans, and geotechnical recommendations, working experience with ground motions subspecialty and experience in development of site-specific ground motions;

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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.

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