Entry-Level Geotechnical Engineer

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services

Salt Lake City, UTOn-siteFull time
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Location
Salt Lake City, UT
Work style
On-site
Job type
Full time
Posted
Oct 23
1 day ago
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About the company

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services

Civil Engineering · 1,001 to 5,000 employees

Langan's client-focused, highly entrepreneurial culture cultivates an environment of opportunities in which career growth and teamwork flourish. Whether you are a seasoned professional or recent college graduate, Langan will provide you with unparalleled opportunities and a solid foundation for career growth.

Our reputation for providing innovative solutions that yield measurable value for our clients continually forges new enduring relationships for the firm and distinguishes Langan from the competition.

Langan provides an integrated mix of engineering and environmental consulting services in support of land development projects, corporate real estate portfolios, and the energy industry. Our clients include developers, property owners, public agencies, corporations, institutions, and energy companies around the world.

Founded in 1970, Langan employs over 1,900 professionals in its Parsippany, NJ headquarters and among 56 regional offices across the country and internationally.

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What you'll do

  • The engineer will assist in planning and executing field investigations, including logging borings and monitoring foundation and earthwork construction.
  • They will also analyze geotechnical problems and prepare technical reports for high-profile projects.

What you need

  • A Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering is required, with a Master's degree preferred.
  • Candidates should have 0-2 years of experience, a minimum 3.0 GPA, and a willingness to perform field work.
  • Education: a bachelor's degree or a postgraduate degree

Key skills

Geotechnical engineeringField investigationsLogging boringsTest pit loggingSample collectionConstruction monitoringData recordingTechnical reportingAnalytical skillsMultitaskingCommunication skillsAttention to detailCivil engineeringFoundation constructionEarthwork constructionLaboratory testing

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Perks

  • Medical coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term disability insurance
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • Paid pregnancy disability leave
  • 401(k)/Roth with company match
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Military leave
  • Employee referral bonus
  • Professional license bonus
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Employee resource groups
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Training programs
  • Wellness programs
  • Mentoring programs

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Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems, colleges/universities, and large infrastructure programs throughout the U.S. and around the world. Our employees collaborate seamlessly among 50+ offices and gain valuable hands-on experience that fosters career growth. Langan culture is entrepreneurial from advancing innovative technical solutions, to participating in robust training and knowledge sharing, to making progressive change within the communities we live and work. Consistently ranked among the top ten “Best Firms to Work For” and Engineering News-Record’s top 50 firms worldwide, Langan attracts and retains the best talent in the industry. Employees thrive at Langan, a firm that fosters an inclusive and supportive work environment for all; prioritizes wellbeing, health, and safety; encourages volunteerism and philanthropy; offers workplace flexibility, along with carbon-neutral office spaces; and empowers individuals to contribute their skills and knowledge to make impactful contributions. Job Summary Langan is seeking an Entry-Level Geotechnical Engineer to join its collaborative team in Salt Lake City, UT. This individual will serve a key function in providing the planning and execution of field investigations, monitoring foundation and earthwork construction, identifying and implementing field and lab work solutions, and preparing logs and reports. In this role, you will have the opportunity to analyze geotechnical engineering problems and assist in preparation of geotechnical engineering reports on large-scale and high-profile projects. Job Responsibilities Assist with the planning and execution of field investigations, including logging borings and test pits, collecting samples, performing field tests, and collecting and recording data; Observe foundation and earthwork construction activities; monitors conformance with the construction documents; Identify and implement solutions to both routine and complex field and/or laboratory problems; Prepare standard logs and field forms, including drilling and test pit logs, field investigation dailies, and chain of custody logs; Conduct file reviews, site reconnaissance, and document searches; Accurately document and communicate with supervisor on any problems encountered on project sites; and Perform other duties as requested. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering required; Master’s degree with Geotechnical specialty or desire to pursue is preferred; 0-2 years of work-related experience; Minimum GPA of 3.0; EIT Certification, or current registration for FE exam preferred; Excellent written and verbal communication skills; Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities; Willingness to spend the majority of work hours in the field; Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment; and Travel may be required based on business needs and project assignments. Travel requirements may vary by position and may change based on business needs. Langan provides a rich array of programs and benefits to help its employees advance their careers and enhance the quality of their lives. Our comprehensive compensation package includes: full-time employment company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance, short- 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; and educational reimbursement. Langan offers employee resource groups; flexible work schedules; extensive training; wellness programs; buddy and mentoring programs; and much more! 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. Please review our Applicant Privacy Notice at Collection to understand how we collect, use, and retain your personal information: https://www.langan.com/langan-notice-at-collection

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