Principal Geologist

About BBA

Working for BBA means being part of a team of talented people who have the passion to succeed and the drive to excel in order to provide first-class service to clients.

Recognized for its extensive field experience and cutting-edge expertise, BBA has been delivering a comprehensive range of consulting engineering services for 40 years, from studies and design to commissioning and operational support. Our firm is supported by a network of offices across Canada to carry out mandates at the local, national, and international levels.

BBA provides a stimulating and friendly working atmosphere. We focus on building teams with complementary talents and provide employees with a work environment conducive to developing their skills.

BBA is a Canada's Best Employer recipient from Kincentric and is part of the prestigious Platinum Club of the Best Managed Companies, which unites companies that have held onto their title for over six consecutive years.

For BBA, making the list speaks to the rigour of our practices and our unique approach to employee and client relations.

Job Opening: Principal Geologist (QP), Resource Estimation Type of Position: Regular Work Location: Montreal
Your Future Role on Our Team

1. Coordinate exploration database for monitoring and modeling purposes
2. Lead and perform geological and structural interpretation of mining projects using 3D software
3. Keep yourself informed of changes or developments in mineral resource estimation methods and reporting regulations
4. Act as qualified person for section of reports and technical studies
5. Support resource modeling and updating at client exploration sites or mining operations and provide solutions to problems that they may encounter
6. Lead quality audits of all geological aspects for advanced exploration or development projects and ensure important recommendations are implemented

Training Component (15% of Time)

• Plan and manage internal meetings with team members and external meetings with other stakeholders or subcontractors
• Ensure that information circulates within the team and that members provide appropriate information, produced within the required timeframe

Business Development Component (5 to 10% of Time)

• Develop constructive business relationships during project execution in order to promote repeat business
• Promote the sale of cross-services to its existing clientele
• Promote BBA's geological services, both internally with colleagues and externally with our clients and future clients

Corporate Component (5 to 10% of Time)

• Participate in the development and implementation of the Geological Group's strategies, in collaboration with senior management
• Be involved in innovation, new service development, and communication projects for the Geological Group
• Act as a mentor to young professionals within the group

Qualities and Values Matching our Corporate Culture

• Results-driven
• Desire to motivate and develop the next generation
• Strong commitment to health and safety
• Constantly seeking sustainable and agile solutions
• Caring mindset that puts people first
• Rigour and ethical

Overview of Certifications and Job Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Geology or Geological Engineering

Member of a professional association for geologists or engineers

At least 15 years of relevant experience, including 8 years in resource estimation

Extensive practical experience in mineral resource estimation for a variety of deposits as well as having been a Qualified Person (QP) on several occasions

Experience in managing databases, QA/QC protocols, geostatistical analyses and 2D and 3D modeling

Passion and aptitude for mentoring, training, and sharing experiences with other team members

Proficient in using specialized geological and mining modeling software applications

Excellent ability for learning new software

Excellent communication skills, both spoken and written (English and French)

Benefits at BBA

• A collaborative team that shares its ideas and knowledge
• Custom training and development plans
• A corporate culture that values expertise
• Friendly, eco-mindful and high-tech workspaces
• Access to a profit-sharing program for all regular employees
• Growing business with many opportunities

BBA is committed to promoting diversity and employment equity.

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