Intermediate HydrogeologistHydrogeological Engineer Modeller All Canadian Locations

This position can be based at one of our BGC office locations in Canada listedhere.

About Us

BGC Engineering Inc. (BGC) is an international applied earth sciences professional services firm. We are proud of our talented team of over 800 employees spanning the fields of Engineering Geoscience Software Geomatics Data Science Accounting Administration Health & Safety and Human Resources. Alongside our clients and industry partners BGC works collaboratively as One Team dedicated to solving the worlds most critical applied earth science hasoffices locatedacross Canada the United States Chile the Dominican Republic and Australia.

Our flat management structure creates a culture of innovation excellence and transparency and a casual dynamic and inclusive work environment. BGC prides itself on offering training and mentoring opportunities to further our employees professional growth as well as social and wellness activities that contribute to the connection and wellbeing of our team.

We believe in One Team Excellence Curiosity Common Sense and Clarity.

The Role

BGC is seeking an Intermediate Hydrogeologist or Hydrogeological Engineer with a focus on numerical modelling to join our Groundwater Team. This is an exciting opportunity to support hydrogeological geological and geotechnical studies related to water primarily in the mining sector. The successful candidate will support the teams technical work on some of the most complex earth science challenges worldwide while developing their skills within a culture of mentorship and learning.

Responsibilities

• Conduct hydrogeological site investigation and characterization (soil and rock core logging groundwater sampling hydraulic testing) and support conceptual hydrogeological model development and reporting
• Regularly involved in QA/QC of field data and data compilation
• Support hydrogeological and mine water studies across the mining life cycle (exploration permitting operations and closure) under the guidance of senior staff
• Support or lead the development of numerical groundwater flow models based on field data interpretations and conceptual hydrogeological models
• Assist with scripting and automating modelling workflows (e.g. using Python) to enhance efficiency and reproducibility
• Collaborate with engineers and geoscientists on multi-disciplinary teams (hydrogeology geology geochemistry mine waste mine water rock mechanics)
• Contribute to and may occasionally lead report preparation including figures drawings and technical writing
• Occasionally participate in proposal preparation budgeting and scheduling
• May assist with client communication and meeting preparation
• Regularly involved in field work with more senior team members; may occasionally lead routine field investigations
• Regularly involved in health and safety planning

Required Education Experience & Competencies

• Graduate degree in geoscience geological engineering or a related discipline (a graduate degree with a groundwater modelling-focused thesis is considered an asset)
• Registered as an EIT/GIT or working toward/eligible for . or . registration
• 5 years of relevant professional experience in hydrogeology with growing exposure to numerical modelling
• Familiarity with scripting for modelling and data management
• Exposure to groundwater and/or geotechnical modelling software (e.g. MODFLOW HydroGeoSphere FEFLOW SEEP/W Leapfrog)
• Exposure to mining hydrogeology (e.g. mine water management mine wastes) is an asset
• Strong communication and technical writing skills
• Collaborative self-motivated and eager to learn in a team-oriented environment
• Willingness to travel and work in the field including remote locations
• Fluency in French (spoken and written) is considered an asset

Position Requirements

Drug & Alcohol Testing

To ensure we meet our clients compliance requirements and our workplace health and safety commitments BGC has a drug and alcohol policy that applies to this position. The policy states that an employee may be required to take a drug and alcohol test prior to engaging in field work. This testing could be requested within an employees first week or in the future as required. It is important to note that some clients also require random drug and alcohol testing and/or testing in the event of a health and safety accident or incident.

Drivers License

BGC requires that employees have a valid drivers license and that employees can drive a field pickup truck. Upon hiring BGC will require a drivers abstract to allow for a safety review of your driving history.

Travel and Vaccination

BGC is committed to maintaining a safe work environment to ensure the health and safety of employees while on business travel and during field assignments. To meet travel and client requirements employees may be required to receive vaccinations such as yellow fever COVID-19 malaria etc. If you require an accommodation or wish to discuss your situation please contact Human Resources. BGC requires that you have a current passport for this position.

Company Benefits

BGC offers our employees the following:

• Our One Team culture supporting health wellness safety and diversity
• Comprehensive benefits package:
  • Health Dental and Vision coverage
  • LTD Life AD&D and Business Travel Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
• Parental leave top ups
• Professional development and mentoring opportunities
• Flat management structure
• Flexible workplace with office and home arrangements
• Social and wellness activities
• Casual and professional work environment

Wage Range

The estimated base salary range for this position is $90000 - $115000 CAD per annum however base pay will be commensurate with job-related knowledge skills and experience. BGCs compensation package also includes a discretionary bonus plan training allowance and comprehensive medical and dental plan.

Equity Diversity and Inclusion

BGC Engineering Inc. strives to create a workplace where equity diversity and inclusion are embedded throughout our workplace culture and practices. Join us in our commitment to honour individuality ensure fairness and create a welcoming environment for everyone. As an equal opportunity employer we encourage applications from all candidates including those experiencing inequity such as racialized individuals Indigenous People women people of diverse sexual orientations identities and expressions veterans individuals with disabilities people of all faiths nationalities marital status ages and family status. For assistance or accommodation with your application please contact us at

Disclaimers

(1) BGC Engineering Inc. does not use Artificial Intelligence to screen or review job applications.

(2) This is a newly created position reflecting our continued growth and investment in expanding our capabilities.

(3) This posting will remain open until the position has been filled.

(4) Privacy Notice: By submitting an application you are consenting to BGC Engineering Inc. using and storing provided information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment.

Required Experience:

Manager