Senior Geotechnical Engineer
Job in
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, 84193, USA
Listed on 2026-05-16
Listing for:
Langan Engineering & Environmental Services
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-16
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Structural Engineer, Environmental Engineer -
Construction
Civil Engineering, Structural Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Summary
Langan is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to join its collaborative team in Salt Lake City, UT. This individual will provide technical reports, specifications, plans, design foundations and retaining walls, and other geotechnical aspects of construction, partnering cross‑functionally on premier land development projects.
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.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering required;
Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering strongly preferred; - 4+ years of related geotechnical experience in investigations and construction inspections;
- FE/EIT certification preferred;
- 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;
- Possess reliable transportation for client meetings and job site visits and a valid driver’s license in good standing.
- Company‑paid medical, dental, and vision coverage;
- Life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability insurance, and 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.
Langan is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. We believe that an inclusive workplace is essential for the well‑being and success of our employees.
#J-18808-LjbffrPosition Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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