Junior Engineers & Geoscientists - All US Locations

BGC Engineering•Golden, CO

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

BGC Engineering Inc. (BGC) is an international applied earth sciences professional services firm with over 800 employees across various fields including Engineering, Geoscience, Software, Geomatics, Data Science, Accounting, Administration, Health & Safety, and Human Resources. BGC operates with a collaborative 'One Team' approach to address critical applied earth science challenges globally, with offices in Canada, the United States, Chile, the Dominican Republic, and Australia. The company fosters a culture of innovation, excellence, and transparency through a flat management structure, creating a casual, dynamic, and inclusive work environment. BGC is committed to employee professional growth through training and mentoring, and to team connection and well-being through social and wellness activities. The company values include One Team, Excellence, Curiosity, Common Sense, and Clarity.

Requirements

Enrolled in, or a recent graduate of, a relevant undergraduate degree in Civil (Geotechnical/Hydrotechnical/General) or Geological Engineering, Geoscience, Geology, Geophysics or a related field
0-5 years of experience
Excellent written, presentation and oral communications
MS Office skills
Valid driver's license
Ability to drive a field pickup truck
Current passport

Nice To Haves

A second language is an asset
A post-graduate degree is an asset
Familiarity with Soil Mechanics
Familiarity with Rock Mechanics
Familiarity with Hydrogeology
Familiarity with Hydrology and Hydraulics
Familiarity with Geochemistry
Familiarity with Geomorphology
Familiarity with Technical Writing

Responsibilities

Conduct site investigations, including drilling, downhole testing, test pitting, lab testing, geophysical surveys, instrumentation installation, river/stream inspection, and geohazard assessment.
Perform construction monitoring, including dam, pond, and ditch construction, fill placement, foundation excavation, assessment and approval, and instrumentation installations and monitoring.
Engage in reporting and interpretation of field data.
Conduct engineering or geoscience analysis, including material and site characterization.
Interpret instrumentation data.
Contribute to designs.
Perform geotechnical investigation, assessment, design, and construction monitoring at mine sites for waste management facilities, open pits, underground excavations, access roads, and building foundations.
Conduct foundation inspection, oversight of material placement and design conformance, interpretation of field or instrumentation data, seepage, slope stability and deposition analysis, reporting and data reduction, and preparing construction drawings and specifications.
Undertake geohazard, geotechnical, and hydrotechnical assessments for pipeline, transportation, community, and power projects.
Conduct preliminary hazard inventories (terrain mapping), site investigation through to detailed design and construction of mitigation works.
Perform surface and groundwater assessments for environmental baseline studies, water supply projects, design of remediation works, design and construction of water management infrastructure, balance studies, hydrologic assessments, and geohazard risk assessments.