Geotechnical Practice Leader

Job Description

Job Title: Geotechnical Practice Leader. Location: Boston, MA, 02114. Langan is looking for a Geotechnical Practice Leader to enhance its regional practice in Boston. This role involves client management, staff training, project leadership, and ensuring technical excellence in geotechnical engineering, including the preparation of reports and design specifications.

Job Responsibilities:  

• Expand geotechnical services to current clients & develop new relationships using Langan's resources.
• Mentor staff & oversee their work.
• Lead proposal preparation, project coordination, client management, & billing.
• Oversee technical report preparation, specifications, construction plans, & geotechnical recommendations.
• Manage multiple projects within budgets & timelines, ensuring compliance.
• Support excavation designs & perform 3D analysis using Plaxis.
• Manage log borings & provide observation during construction projects.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Geotechnical Engineering & Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Professional Engineer licensure.
• 15+ years of geotechnical experience.
• Strong leadership & business development skills with a focus on relationship building in New England.
• Experience with geotechnical investigations & construction inspections.
• Familiarity with software like gINT, PLAXIS, LPILE, & others.
• Excellent written & verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail & analytical capabilities.
• Ability to work independently & in teams.
• Some fieldwork required; valid driver’s license & reliable transportation needed.

Benefits: Langan offers a comprehensive compensation package, including medical, dental, & vision coverage, 401(k) with matching, paid time off, educational reimbursement, flexible work schedules, & extensive training opportunities.