31 Oct
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BBA Consultants
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Quebec City
31 Oct
BBA Consultants
Quebec City
Principal Engineer – Underground Mining Job available in these locations: Quebec City, QC, Canada Mont-Saint-Hilaire, QC, Canada Montreal, QC, Canada Val d'Or, QC, Canada Rouyn-Noranda, QC, Canada Position type:Regular Your future role on our team At BBA, our reputation is built on technical expertise,a strong culture of commitment and long-term, trust-based relationships withour clients and partners.
We offer
flexibility, career-growth opportunities andthe chance to make a direct impact on our growth while benefitting from thesupport of a large organization. As our mining and metals activities continue to grow,we’re seeking a senior mining engineer to join our outstanding Mining andGeology team. You’ll have the opportunity to work on a wide range ofchallenging projects with our mining team. In this role, you’ll be an underground miningprofessional with an interest in both business development and professionalpractice, and with established client relationships in the base and preciousmetals mining market. You’re a dynamic, creative and innovative mining engineercommitted to delivering high-quality consulting services to a growing client base. With us, you’ll get the opportunity to...
- Provide mining engineering and design services for underground mine studies, such as scoping, prefeasibility, feasibility, detailed design and NI 43-101 technical reports
- Coordinate mining engineering projects with the mining team and other engineering disciplines, such as electrical, mechanical, civil/structural and more
- Prepare and oversee preparation of mining engineering drawings
- Prepare mining equipment specifications and assist with mining equipment procurement
- Prepare CAPEX and OPEX cost estimates
- Manage large, multidisciplinary projects (technical, people and/or commercial)
- Design mine infrastructures,
ventilation systems, backfill systems and mining services
- Schedule staff assignments within the department
- Work with other BBA offices for project and task assignments
- Mentor mining engineering staff
- Promote cross selling through recent and existing clients
- Actively support business development by attending conferences, participating in direct business development activities and managing strategic client relationships
- Develop business relationships that will foster repeat business
- Help promote BBA’s underground mining and metals services, internally and externally
- Help prepare proposals and assist with the business development process
- Author and contribute to study reports
- Preserve BBA’s professional image by ensuring quality services to clients
- Help develop and implement standard underground work methods
- Plan, manage and control technical and commercial risks
- Ensure effective inter-team, inter-departmental and inter-office coordination Do your qualities and values match ourcorporate culture?
- Entrepreneurial spirit
- Results-driven
- Desire to motivate and train the next generation
- Interest in solving the most complex challenges Summary of certifications and jobrequirements
- Undergraduate or graduate degree in mining or geological engineering from a recognized university
- At least 20 years of underground mining experience in operations,
engineering and/or project evaluation
- Member of PEO or the possibility to become a member of a professional association for engineers
- Proficient with underground mining design and planning software packages such as Deswik, Datamine, Vulcan, Surpac or Minesight
- Operational and engineering experience with underground mining, cut and fill, bulk mining (VRM), sub-level block caving and block caving
- Experience in mine equipment selection, capital cost and operating cost estimates
- Knowledge of budgeting, scheduling and financial modelling
- Understanding of the various components required to make a mine a successful operation (processing, tailings, infrastructure)
- Passion and aptitude for mentoring, training and sharing experiences with other engineers
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, written and spoken
- Technical and project management skills
- Proactive and client oriented
- Enthusiasm for prospection and growth of the firm
- 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
- Ability to communicate with colleagues and clients in a professional and technical manner
- Willingness to travel, both domestically and internationally, for varying durations and, at times, to remote locations An overview of BBA’s total rewards
- Annual premium program for regular employees
- Onsite mobility premium
- Time bank
- Cellphone fee reimbursements
- Group insurance plan from the first day of employment,
📌 Principal Engineer – Underground Mining (Quebec City)
🏢 BBA Consultants
📍 Quebec City