Intermediate Mechanical Layout Designer, Mining (over 5 years of experience)
Vancouver, BC, Canada | req3159

Type of position: Regular

Your future role on our team

Your role as an intermediate mechanical layout designerwill consist of preparing 3D models, drawings and other technical documents formining projects. You’ll also provide quality service and maintain positiverelationships with colleagues and clients by contributing to projects in themechanical engineering discipline. As part of a growing office, we’re lookingfor someone to work within the Mechanical Engineering team to help deliver fast-pacedprojects, help grow the team and advance their career with BBA.

With us, you’ll get the opportunity to...

Lead mine plant layout design and perform calculations for highly complex studies and detailed design projects, shaping how client mines are built

Design and detail mechanical layouts, tanks, sheet-metal work and chute work across the mining industry using 3D CAD platforms such as SolidWorks, Smart 3D, CADWorx and AutoCAD

Tackle complex technical challenges, including clash detection, point-cloud modelling, PFD and P&ID; interpretation and vendor coordination to bring designs from concept to construction

Mentor and train junior designers and EITs, strengthening your leadership skills while helping develop the next generation of mining professionals

Take ownership of project coordination, drafting management, schedules and budgets, with a direct impact on project execution and success

Gain hands-on experience with clients and site operations through design reviews, field inspections and quality assessments, while working on multiple fast-paced projects at once

Do your qualities and values match ourcorporate culture?

Results-driven

Thirst to learn and excel

Inspirational leadership

Willingness to work together while having fun

Desire to be in the thick of the action

Ability to look beyond established standards





Strong interest in the world of technology

Summary of certifications and jobrequirements

College diploma in mechanical engineering technology (design) or equivalent

From 5 to 8 years of relevant experience in mechanical layout and design drafting of processing plants in a multidisciplinary engineering design environment

Experience in mechanical design in mine process plants, including knowledge of mechanical systems, materials and industry standards

Thorough understanding of mechanical engineering concepts

Experience within a large project, multidisciplinary EPC/EPCM environment

Ability to travel and perform site work, where required

Driver’s licence

Asset: experience in mechanical design of the following sectors: hydropower, wind, pulp and paper, clean energy

Asset: knowledge of 3D CAD tools such as Smart 3D, SolidWorks and CADWorx

Asset: bilingual (English and either French or Spanish)

Asset: experience in TrueView, Revit, CloudWorx, CADWorx, Smart 3D and Navisworks

An overview of BBA’s total rewards

Annual base salary from $75,000 to $107,300

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

Long-term hiring prospects (not just project-based)

Interesting growth opportunities to match your ambitions

Wide playing field, based on your interests, from technical and team management to project management

Participation in innovation projects

A collaborative team that shares its ideas and knowledge

Custom training and development plans

Access to a leadership program

A versatile schedule that combines office presence and working from home

A caring environment where everyone’s ideas are listened to and there’s no perception of hierarchy

Friendly, eco-mindful and high-tech workspaces

Committees involved in important causes: diversity, social commitment, and more

A growing business with many opportunities

An inclusive culture that values diversity, respect and openness

On site and at the office: Health, safety and the environment are in our DNA

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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📌 Intermediate Mechanical Layout Designer, Mining (over 5 years of experience) (British Columbia)
🏢 BBA Consultants
📍 British Columbia