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 opportunity 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, FLAC3 D and other geotechnical analysis tools
Solid 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
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📌 Senior engineer, rock mechanics, 10+ years (Rouyn-Noranda)
🏢 BBA Consultants
📍 Rouyn-Noranda