This position can be based at one of our BGC office locations in Canada listed here. 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 world’s 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 Hydrogeologist or Hydrogeological Engineer 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 team's 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 - Registered as an EIT/GIT or working toward/eligible for P.Eng. or P.Geo. registration - 5+ years of relevant professional experience in hydrogeology - 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 Position Requirements Drug & Alcohol Testing To ensure we meet our client’s 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 employee’s 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. Driver’s License BGC requires that employees have a valid driver's license, and that employees can drive a field pickup truck. Upon hiring, BGC will require a driver’s 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 $90,000 - $115,000 CAD per annum, however base pay will be commensurate with job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. BGC's 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 careers@bgcengineering.ca. 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.

Intermediate Hydrogeologist or Hydrogeological Engineer - All Canadian Locations

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