Senior Geotechnical Engineer - Design & Field Lead

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

Life Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Langan is seeking a Senior Staff Geotechnical Engineer to join our Irvine, CA team. You will design earth structures, deep foundations, and underpinning systems, while coordinating field work and geotechnical reports for premier land development projects.

The ideal candidate holds a Civil/Geotechnical degree, 3+ years of experience, and preferably FE/EIT certification. This role offers collaboration across disciplines, strong growth opportunities, and a comprehensive compensation package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil or geotechnical engineering is required.
• Master's degree in geotechnical engineering is strongly preferred.
• 3+ years of related geotechnical experience in investigations and inspections.
• FE/EIT certification is preferred.

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.

Skills

Geotechnical field experience

FE/EIT certification

Communication skills

Independent & team work

Education

Bachelors in Civil/Geotechnical

Masters in Geotechnical Engineering (preferred)

Tools

gINT

Slide/SLOPE/W

PLAXIS

LPILE

GRLWEAP

MSEW

SHAKE

Job description

Langan is seeking a Senior Staff Geotechnical Engineer to join our Irvine, CA team. You will design earth structures, deep foundations, and underpinning systems, while coordinating field work and geotechnical reports for premier land development projects.

The ideal candidate holds a Civil/Geotechnical degree, 3+ years of experience, and preferably FE/EIT certification. This role offers collaboration across disciplines, strong growth opportunities, and a comprehensive compensation package.