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langan

Geologist - Geotechnical

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

Perform geologic/seismic hazard analysis, construction observation and testing services, and other ... Our comprehensive compensation package includes: full-time employment company paid medical, dental ...

HDR

Onsite Engineering Representative

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$35K - $41K/yr

The individual will be working at the Lebanon, Indiana project site full time. In the role of ... perform observation and other construction phase services safely and independently Preferred ...

Verdantas

Engineer - Structural

Lake Oswego, OR · On-site

$106K - $139K/yr

Engineer - Structural Full-time exempt Professional Lake Oswego, OR PACE Engineers, A Verdantas ... Seismic Evaluations * Structural Observation * Vulnerability Studies * Telecommunications * Vaults ...

Verdantas

Engineer - Structural

Lake Oswego, OR · Hybrid

$106K - $139K/yr

Engineer - Structural Full-time exempt Professional Lake Oswego, OR PACE Engineers, A Verdantas ... Seismic Evaluations * Structural Observation * Vulnerability Studies * Telecommunications * Vaults ...

Verdantas

Sr. Project Manager- Structural

Lake Oswego, OR · Hybrid

$82K - $110K/yr

Ready to shape the future of resilient communities? Sr. Project Manager- Structural Full-time ... Seismic Evaluations * Structural Observation * Vulnerability Studies * Telecommunications * Vaults ...

HDR

Structural EIT/Coordinator

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

... seismic areas. You will develop new technical skills, gain hands-on project experience, and be ... Participate in site observations and prepare field observation reports for projects under ...

HDR

Structural EIT/Coordinator

Saint Louis Park, MN · On-site

... seismic areas. You will develop new technical skills, gain hands-on project experience, and be ... Participate in site observations and prepare field observation reports for projects under ...

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Geologist - Geotechnical

langan

Milwaukee, WI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Langan rating

9.1

Company rating: 9.1 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

20th of 352 rated engineering

Job description

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 Engineering Geologist to join its collaborative team in Milwaukee, WI. This individual will serve a key function as a field representative during subsurface exploration and construction. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic group of engineering professionals on a wide variety of challenging project types ranging from University capital improvement projects, hospitals, high-rises, stadium and arenas, to multi-family, logistics and alternative energy projects.
Job Responsibilities
  • Perform geologic/seismic hazard analysis, construction observation and testing services, and other geologic- and geotechnical-related aspects of a project;
  • Develop scope and execute field investigations;
  • Identify and implement field and lab work solutions;
  • Identify and characterize geologic hazards in the field;
  • Research and compile geologic data for projects;
  • Work with engineers to provide geologic support with respect to impact of site geologic conditions to site structures;
  • Develop geologic cross sections, geologic maps, and other pertinent figures for project reports;
  • Prepare and review logs and reports; and
  • Perform other duties as requested.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Geology; MS preferred;
  • 0-3 years of practical experience;
  • Experience with geologic hazard investigations, with emphasis on landslide, A-P fault rupture evaluations and rockfall projects;
  • Experience with performing detailed geologic mapping at a professional level;
  • Experience with reviewing and interpreting stereo-paired aerial photographs;
  • Ability to effectively communicate technical details to clients, co-workers, and staff;
  • 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; and
  • Possess reliable transportation for client meetings and job site visits and a valid driver's license in good standing.

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.

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