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Langan Engineering & Environmental Services · 1 day ago

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services is a leading firm in land development engineering and environmental consulting, seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join their team in Richmond, VA. The role involves preparing technical reports, designing foundations and retaining walls, and overseeing geotechnical investigations for construction projects.

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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

Qualification

Geotechnical EngineeringFoundation DesignGeotechnical InvestigationsFE/EIT CertificationGINT SoftwareSlide/SLOPE/W SoftwarePLAXIS SoftwareCommunication SkillsAttention to DetailTeamwork

Required

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering required
2+ years of related geotechnical experience in geotechnical investigations and construction inspections
Due to the nature of our federal government projects, US citizenship is a client mandated requirement
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

Preferred

Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering strongly preferred
FE/EIT certification preferred
Desired software knowledge: gINT, Slide/SLOPE/W, PLAXIS, LPILE, GRLWEAP, MSEW, SHAKE

Benefits

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

Company

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services

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Langan's client-focused, highly entrepreneurial culture cultivates an environment of opportunities.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$15.21M
Key Investors
TowerBrook Capital Partners
2025-04-15Undisclosed· $4.49M
2023-10-26Private Equity· $10.73M

Leadership Team

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Bernard F. Langan
Founder
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Sam Ishak
Chief Information Officer
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