Intermediate Civil-Geotechnical 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 challenges. BGC has offices located across 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 Civil-Geotechnical Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will work collaboratively in multi-disciplinary project teams focused on transportation infrastructure and related civil-geotechnical projects. This role involves technical design analysis and field work for projects that include slope stabilization foundations and earth retention systems. The ideal candidate will have solid field experience including geotechnical drilling and construction observation and will be eligible for professional registration within 1 year of hire.

This position is based in Golden CO.

Responsibilities

• Conduct geotechnical investigations analyses and design for transportation-related projects including slope stabilization earthworks foundations and earth retention systems
• Prepare technical reports and contribute to proposal development
• Complete field logs of boreholes in both soil and rock during subsurface investigations
• Perform field inspections and site visits during construction phases
• Interpret in situ and laboratory test results and instrumentation data
• Collaborate with senior engineers and project managers to ensure quality and technical excellence
• Support project delivery including budgeting scheduling and coordination with internal teams and clients
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior staff as appropriate
  

Required Education Experience & Competencies

• Bachelors degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering
• 58 years of relevant industry experience or 36 years with a masters degree
• Eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) in the USA within 1 year of hire
• Experience with field investigation techniques such as soil visual-manual descriptions rock core logging SPT sampling CPT soundings test pits and geophysical surveys
• Solid understanding of soil mechanics and geotechnical design principles including limit equilibrium analysis ASD and LRFD foundation analysis and lateral earth pressure and earth retention
• Familiarity with geotechnical software such as SLOPE/W Slide2 RSPile LPile PLAXIS or similar
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
  

Desired Education Experience & Competencies

• Masters degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering
• Experience with deep and shallow foundation design (spread footings driven piles drilled shafts micropiles)
• Exposure to earth retention systems (lateral earth pressure diagrams; design of shoring soil nail walls tieback walls MSE walls)
• Prior experience in consulting engineering or construction
  

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
  • Paid Time Off: Vacation Sick Holidays

• 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-$110000 USD 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 .

Disclosures

(1) At BGC we use Artificial Intelligence to streamline parts of the recruitment process however all decisions about candidate selection and advancement continue to be made by our hiring team.

(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:

Senior IC