http://googlecloudplatform.github.io/gcloud-java/0.2.6/apidocs/com/google/cloud/bigquery/QueryRequest.Builder.html I want to be able to set useLegacySql to false here: https://cloud.google.com/bigquery/docs/reference/v2/jobs/query#request-body Also an issue in Python: https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/gcloud-python/issues/2053