Intermediate Water Resources Engineer

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 Brisbane office plays a key role in BGCs global operations delivering expert applied earth science services tailored to Australias unique geological and regulatory landscape. With a strong focus on geotechnical tailings dam design BGC Australia supports the full lifecycle of tailings facilities from site selection and hazard assessments to detailed design operational support construction monitoring and closure. We are globally recognized for our expertise in residual soils seismic and static liquefaction assessments hazard identification and risk-informed decision-making.

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 Water Resources Engineer to support regional and international water resources projects. The successful candidate will contribute to multi-disciplinary project teams delivering high-quality technical services to address our clients applied earth science challenges. This role requires experience in surface water management with a solid foundation in water balance modelling and hydraulic structure analysis and design. You will collaborate with hydrotechnical engineers and geoscientists contribute to technical work and continue developing your expertise.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to hydrotechnical modelling design and construction projects under the guidance of senior staff.
• Assist with project coordination including tracking budgets schedules and deliverables.
• Work collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams occasionally in remote or challenging environments.
• Participate in site visits and fieldwork.
• Support and learn from senior engineers and geoscientists while mentoring junior staff as appropriate.
• Assist with proposal development and identifying opportunities for technical growth.
• Stay engaged with research and development initiatives to support innovative practices.
• Help promote BGCs vision values and culture.

Required Education Experience & Competencies

• Professional Engineering License (or eligibility for licensure).
• 5 to 10 years of relevant professional engineering experience.
• Experience in a consulting environment is preferred.
• Strong understanding of hydraulics hydrology hydrotechnical design and river engineering with an interest in integrating geotechnical and hydrogeological perspectives.
• Excellent communication skills in English both written and verbal with the ability to engage effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

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
• Professional development and mentoring opportunities
• Flexible workplace with hybrid work arrangements
• Social activities
• Opportunity to work from other BGC offices in Canada and the United States

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

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