Hydroelectric power and water resource development projects require highly developed specialist expertise. BGC offers this specialist expertise through the application of "common-sense" principles in the overlapping disciplines of engineering geology, geotechnical and geological engineering, applied soil and rock mechanics, and hydrogeology. BGC has over 250 man-years of dam engineering expertise amongst our senior engineers who are well supported by a total staff of over 150 employees, many with dam design and construction experience.

BGC offers:

Site Characterization
Geotechnical Investigations for Design
Design of Dams, Dikes and Embankments
Rock Engineering for Dams, Slopes, Tunnels and Underground Excavations
Numerical Modelling and Analysis
Dam Safety Inspections, Instrumentation, Monitoring and Rehabilitation