Senior Geoscientist

BGC Engineering Inc. is a leading international applied earth sciences professional services firm with a global presence. Our team of over 700 employees spans various fields, including Engineering, Geoscience, Software, Geomatics, Data Science, Accounting, Administration, Health & Safety, and Human Resources.

We pride ourselves on our collaborative approach, working as 'One Team' with clients and industry partners to solve complex applied earth science challenges. Our flat management structure fosters a culture of innovation, excellence, and transparency, creating a dynamic and inclusive work environment.

BGC is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer or Geoscientist to join our growing team in Nashville, TN. Our Nashville office, established in 2023, supports clients in the pipeline, transportation, mining, and energy sectors. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on complex projects worldwide and contribute to our global team's success.

• Act as a project engineer or geoscientist and technical lead for specific aspects of pipeline, transportation, mining, or energy projects.
• Manage projects, including proposals, budgets, schedules, staffing, and scope.
• Manage multi-disciplinary project teams, potentially working in remote and challenging environments.
• Travel as required, which could occasionally include extended shifts at remote sites.
• Organize and supervise field programs, including geohazard site investigation, geohazard mitigation design, and construction monitoring.
• Author or co-author reports.
• Train, mentor, and supervise technical work of junior staff.
• Work with client and partner representatives.
• Contribute to recruiting efforts for junior and intermediate staff.
• Travel to other BGC offices on occasion to foster team connectivity and participate in business development and planning initiatives.
• Participate in business development, including identifying new opportunities, promoting BGC's capacity for undertaking innovative and advanced projects, and writing proposals.
• Help promote BGC vision, values, and culture amongst BGC staff.

• 10 to 20 years of relevant professional engineering or geoscience experience, including in engineering consulting.
• Post-graduate degree in the candidate's relevant field (e.g., Geology or Geological / Geotechnical / Civil Engineering).
• Registered as a professional engineer (PE) or professional geologist (PG).
• Technical expertise and project management experience in one or more of the primary sectors in which BGC works, including the pipeline, transportation, mining, and energy sectors.
• Exceptional communication skills in English, both written and oral, and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

BGC offers our employees a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Our 'One Team' culture supporting health, wellness, safety, and diversity.
• Maternity/Paternity 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.

BGC strives to create a workplace where equity, diversity, and inclusion are embedded throughout our workplace culture and practices. We encourage applications from all candidates, including those experiencing inequity, and are committed to honouring individuality, ensuring fairness, and creating a welcoming environment for everyone.