Lead Process Engineer
Job available in these locations: Vancouver, BC, Canada Calgary, AB, Canada Edmonton, AB, Canada Trail, BC, Canada
Type of position: Regular

Your future role on our team

Our Mining and Geology team is seeking a Lead MineralProcessing Engineer to contribute to every mining project phase, fromprefeasibility studies to commissioning. Members of our multidisciplinary teampool their expertise, carry out high-tech process simulations and determine theequipment, tools and processes needed. There are many opportunities tocollaborate with technical experts, mentor and share knowledge, and grow anddevelop.

An overview of your mandates and responsibilities

Work respectfully and collaboratively with a team of skilled engineers, designers and project support staff

Lead and manage a variety of cross-discipline teams to ensure cost effective, protected and timely completion of projects that meet or exceed client expectations

Lead, review and approve process plant material balance, process design criteria, PFDs, P&IDs;, plant layouts, technical specifications and technical evaluations

Prepare operating cost evaluations

Liaise with clients on a technical level and present reports, trade-off studies, publications and presentations in a professional manner

Create and review proposals

Train and share experiences with younger engineers

Participate in business development and corporate growth

Do your qualities and values match ourcorporate culture?

Entrepreneurial spirit

Results-driven

Thirst to learn and excel

Willingness to work together while having fun

Summary of certifications and jobrequirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, mineral processing, metallurgy or chemical engineering





Registered as a professional engineer

Over ten years of experience in mineral processing such as gold, copper, coal, green energy materials (lithium, graphite, etc.) or base metal operations and/or design

General areas of expertise include metallurgical test work planning and analysis, crushing, grinding, flotation, hydrometallurgy, water treatment, gravity separation, pressure oxidation, heap leaching, CIL/CIP and electrowinning/refining

Strong track record of successfully completed projects in the mining industry

Available for occasional travel to domestic and international destinations

Enthusiasm and capacity for business development and corporate growth

Experience with Microsoft Office and process simulation software

Excellent communication skills in English, both spoken and written

Significant asset: feasibility study and NI 43-101 experience

Asset: excellent communication skills in French, both spoken and written

Asset: interested in process control and optimization

Asset: operations and/or consulting experience

Asset: demonstrated ability to find innovative solutions to complex metallurgical problems

An overview of BBA’s total rewards

Annual base salary from $121,000 to $148,300

Annual premium program for regular employees

Onsite mobility premium

Time bank

Cellphone fee reimbursements

Group insurance plan from the first day of employment,



including disability insurance and a telemedicine program

Retirement savings plan

Annual vacation and sick leave

Premium for employee referrals

BBA considersmany factors when determining the annual base salary, including location, market,education, relevant and demonstrated work experience, technical assessment,qualifications, certifications and other relevant skills.

At BBA, you get many benefits

Opportunity to mentor our next generation: We invest in our people and help them develop

A corporate culture that values expertise

Participation in innovation projects

Promotion of our experts (SMEs), both externally and internally

A flexible schedule that combines office presence and working from home

A growing business with many opportunities

AboutBBA

BBA is one of Canada’s leading private consulting engineering firms, with over 45 years of experience serving the energy and natural resources industry.

Our people are the foundation of our success. Their passion and excellence have earned us recognition as one of Canada’s Best Employers and Best Managed Companies , and we’re committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels empowered to grow, lead and be themselves.

Our teams bring together engineering, environmental and commissioning expertise to deliver practical, innovative and sustainable solutions—from strategy to execution. With 20 offices across Canada, the U.S. and Latin America, we combine local presence with international reach, offering clients close collaboration and field-ready support.

Learn more about our culture and projects on LinkedIn or connect with our talent team.

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📌 Lead Process Engineer (British Columbia)
🏢 BBA Consultants
📍 British Columbia