Type of position: Regular Your future role on our team As a senior engineer in rock mechanics, you’ll be responsible for applying sound rock mechanic principles to surface mining, underground mining and civil construction.

You’ll provide and manage rock mechanics and geotechnical engineering services as well as task execution. You’ll work with experienced geotechnical professionals who are keen on sharing knowledge for continued development.

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

Apply rock mechanics across a range of activities, including field mapping, geotechnical core logging, rock mass characterization, rock stability assessments and reinforcement design

Coordinate and manage geotechnical site investigations, field activities and laboratory materials testing and prepare technical reports

Review and supervise civil and geotechnical construction activities

Perform terrain and slope hazard assessments, mapping and reporting

Carry out geotechnical engineering analyses, including slope stability, seepage and deformation analysis

Work with multidisciplinary project teams and ensure the technical quality of deliverables

Mentor junior technical personnel

Travel to project sites within Canada and occasionally overseas

Do your qualities and values match our corporate culture?

Results-driven

Thirst to learn and excel

Willingness to work together while having fun

Ability to look beyond established standards

Rigorous and ethical

Interest in solving the most complex challenges

Summary Of Certifications And Job Requirements

Degree in engineering geology, geotechnical engineering, mining engineering or other related field; postgraduate degree or relevant mine operations experience is an advantage





Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)

Over 10 years of relevant professional geotechnical engineering experience

Strong academic background and solid understanding of rock mechanics

Advanced expertise in numerical modelling, with demonstrated experience using software such as the Rocscience software suite, FLAC3D and other geotechnical analysis tools

Strong written and verbal communication skills, technical writing experience and presentation skills

Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with a team

Ability and willingness to travel to project sites, with valid driver’s licence required

Advanced English skills to facilitate collaboration with other BBA offices and/or clients in English-speaking Canadian provinces and internationally; you may need to use English occasionally or daily, depending on current projects

Advanced French skills to facilitate collaboration with other BBA offices and/or clients in Québec

Asset: background in soil mechanics

An Overview Of BBA’s Total Rewards

Annual base salary from $100,000 to $160,000

Annual premium program for regular employees

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





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BBA considers many 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

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

About BBA For 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.

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📌 Senior Engineer, Rock Mechanics, 10+ years (Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands)
🏢 BBA Consultants
📍 Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands