Mining Engineer, 5-10 years

Type of position: RegularYour future role on our teamAt BBA, we build our reputation on technical expertise by promoting a culture of commitment and relying on the complementary talents of our people. We believe in long-term relationships founded on trust with both our clients and partners. BBA offers flexibility, career advancement opportunities and the chance to make a direct impact on our firm’s growth, while still benefiting from the resources and support of a large firm.With our continued growth in mining and metals, we’re looking for a mining engineer to join our outstanding Mining and Geology team. This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of challenging projects and collaborate with both BBA colleagues and clients to deliver practical, high-value solutions.You’ll be an underground mining professional with an interest in hands-on work. You’re open to developing relationships with clients in the base and precious metals mining market. You’re a dynamic, creative and innovative mining engineer who can provide high-quality consulting services to our growing client base.With us, you’ll get the opportunity to...Provide mining engineering and design services for open-pit mine studies (scoping, prefeasibility, feasibility, detailed design and NI 43-101 technical reports), including:Importing block modelsSelecting mining methodsCalculating cut-off gradesAnalyzing open-pit limits and designing minesPerforming mine planning and production schedulingCalculating equipment fleetsEvaluating mineral reservesCalculating capital and operating costsContributing to financial modelsWriting and contributing to study reportsWork in collaboration with our geology, rock mechanics, drill/blast and infrastructure teamsManage the mining component of large projectsLiaise with clients regarding technical matters and be able to present results professionallyEnsure quality service to clientele, aiming to preserve BBA’s professional imageDo your qualities and values match our corporate culture?Results-drivenThirst to learn and excelWillingness to work together while having funConstantly seeking sustainable and agile solutionsAbility to look beyond established standardsInterest in solving the most complex challengesSummary of certifications and job requirementsUndergraduate or graduate degree in mining or geological engineering from a recognized universityExperience working at a mining operation, engineering and/or project evaluationAt least 5 years of experience in a relevant positionMember of the PEO or possibility to become a member of a professional association for engineersHigh level of proficiency with open-pit mining design and planning software packages (Deswik/MineSight preferred)Experience in selecting mine equipment, estimating capital and operating costsKnowledge in the basics of budgeting, scheduling and financial modellingUnderstanding of the various components required to make a mine a successful operation (processing, tailings, infrastructure)Passion and aptitude for mentoring, training and sharing experiences with other engineersExcellent communication and presentation skills, written and spokenEnthusiasm for prospection and growth of the firmFluent in the English language, with excellent verbal and written communication skillsAbility to communicate with colleagues and clients in a professional and technical mannerA willingness to travel both domestically and internationally, for varying durations and at times to remote locationsAsset: functional second language (French or Spanish)An overview of BBA’s total AwardsAnnual base salaryAnnual premium program for regular employeesAccess to a time bankOnsite mobility premiumCellphone programGroup insurance plan starting day one, including short-term and long-term disability insurance for regular employees and a telemedicine programRetirement saving plan for regular employeesVacation and sick leavePremium offered through the Employee Referral programBBA considers many factors when determining the annual base salary, including market, education, relevant and demonstrated work experience, technical assessment, qualifications, certifications and other relevant competencies.At BBA, you get many benefitsParticipation in innovation projectsA collaborative team that shares its ideas and knowledgeCustom training and development plansA flexible schedule that combines office presence and working from homeA caring environment where everyone’s ideas are listened to and there’s no perception of hierarchyFriendly, eco-mindful and high-tech workspacesCommittees involved in important causes: diversity, social commitment, etcA growing business with many opportunitiesAn inclusive culture that values diversity, respect and opennessOn site and at the office: Health, safety and the environment are a priorityAbout BBAFor over 40 years, we’ve been pushing the boundaries of engineering to serve our clients in the Energy and Natural Resources sector. At BBA, we develop innovative, flexible and sustainable solutions, from strategy to execution. BBA is one of Canada’s leading private consulting engineering firms, focused on practice, with a network of 18 offices. Our teams work closely to deliver projects that shape tomorrow’s industry at the local, national and international levels.Our people’s passion and excellence make BBA a Canada’s Best Employer and one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies. We have unique talents, and we’re committed to providing a workplace where you can be yourself. Job postings are written in gender-neutral language.Learn more about us by visiting our website and join the networks of our talent attraction specialists to speak with them directly.BBA is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. #J-18808-Ljbffr