Waterfront/Geotechnical Engineer - Entry Level

$70,000 - $76,000/Yr

Langan - New York, NY

Full-time - Entry Level

New York, NY

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Langan is seeking a Waterfront/Geotechnical Engineer to join its collaborative team in New York City. This individual will play a key role in working on both small-scale and large-scale projects in developments along the shoreline, and will assist in creating design documents for repair and replacement of various waterfront structures. In this role, you will also have the opportunity to assist with designing foundations, retaining walls, and other geotechnical aspects of construction.

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
• Perform other duties as requested

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering required
• 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
• Possess reliable transportation for client meetings and job site visits and a valid driver's license in good standing

Nice-to-haves

• Master's degree with Geotechnical specialty or desire to pursue is preferred

Benefits

• Full-time employment 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
• Flexible work schedules
• Extensive training
• Wellness programs
• Buddy and mentoring programs