Geological Engineer

Description:

BGC is seeking an Geological Engineer with experience in tailings management and tailings dam site investigation, design, instrumentation analyses, and construction support. They will work in a multidisciplinary team, leading tasks related to dam design, dam performance assessments, and construction. The ideal candidate must exhibit fundamental understanding of geotechnical engineering principles. They will gain valuable industry experience working at a multinational Engineering firm, while practicing our values of One Team, Excellence, Curiosity, Common Sense, and Clarity.

Responsibilities

• Act as a project engineer and technical lead under the direction of the Engineer of Record for tailings projects
• Train, mentor, and supervise technical work of Junior staff
• Manage projects, prepare proposals, and track budgets.
• Author or co-author reports
• Organize and supervise field programs, including: site investigation, construction monitoring, and dam safety inspections
• Work with client representatives
• Help promote BGC vision, values and culture amongst BGC staff
• Travel as required, which could include extended shifts at remote sites

Required Education, Experience & Competencies
 

• Undergraduate degree in Civil, Geotechnical, or Geological Engineering
• Registered (or eligible for registration) as a professional engineer
• 5-10 years relevant work experience in:
  • Tailings management
  • Tailings dam site investigation, design, or construction support
  • Fly Matrice M300 RTK drone for photogrammetry surveys
• Excellent communication skills
• Proficient in the use of Geostudio, Global Mapper, OpenGround, and Cambio TM