Tailings and Mine Waste Principal Engineer

Type of position: RegularYour future role on our teamBBA is looking for a principal engineer to support the growth of the Soil and Infrastructure group. We’re looking for someone who can take on a technical role and participate in the civil design of mine tailings facilities, waste rock piles and various water management infrastructures. Additionally, you’ll be required to supervise a project team. This position is ideal for those who are interested in a variety of technical and management tasks.With us, you’ll get the opportunity to:Design mine tailings management systems using conventional or innovative technologies for tailings, waste rock and water management infrastructures, including dams, dikes and earthworksParticipate in the civil, geotechnical and hydrotechnical design of tailings facilitiesManage and execute projects, including quality control, and time and budget managementLead and manage multidisciplinary project teams, and work with other professionals to deliver projectsPrepare and review technical reports, drawings, specifications, bills of quantities and cost estimatesWork on business development with new and existing clientsParticipate in developing a business plan for mine waste management servicesPrepare and revise construction and work supervision documents for various designed infrastructuresDo your qualities and values match our corporate culture?Entrepreneurial spiritResults-drivenDesire to motivate and train the next generationInspirational leadershipWillingness to work together while having funConstantly seeking sustainable and agile solutionsRigour and ethicalAbility to share and pass on knowledgeSummary of certifications and job requirementsBachelor’s degree in Geotechnical, Mining or Civil Engineering, or equivalentPossess the title of engineer and be a member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ)At least 10 years of engineering work experienceExperience in a consulting firm in the mining sectorAbility to establish and maintain good client relationshipsSolid communication and soft skillsManagement and leadership skillsVast experience in project managementExcellent communication skills, both spoken and written (English and French)With us, you’ll get many benefitsOpportunity to mentor our next generation: we invest in our people and help them developA corporate culture that values expertiseParticipation in innovation projectsPromotion of our experts (SMEs), both externally and internallyA caring environment where everyone’s ideas are listened to and where there is no sense of hierarchyFriendly, eco-mindful and high-tech workspacesAccess to a profit-sharing program for all regular employeesA growing business with many opportunitiesA generous pension and insurance planAn inclusive culture that values diversity, respect and opennessAt the office and on job sites, health, safety and the environment are a top 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 (PCB), with a network of 15 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 LinkedIn page and join the networks of our talent attraction specialists to speak with them directly. #J-18808-Ljbffr