Jobs
>
Vancouver

    Senior Mechanical Engineering Lead – Mining - Vancouver, Canada - BBA Consultants

    Default job background
    Description

    Working for BBA means being part of a team of talented people who have the passion to succeed and the drive to excel in order to provide first-class service to clients.

    Recognized for its extensive field experience and cutting-edge expertise, BBA has been delivering a comprehensive range of consulting engineering services for 40 years, from studies and design to commissioning and operational support. Our firm is supported by a network of offices across Canada to carry out mandates at the local, national and international levels.

    BBA provides a stimulating and friendly working atmosphere. We focus on building teams with complementary talents and provide employees with a work environment conducive to developing their skills.

    BBA is a Canada's Best Employer recipient from Kincentric and is part of the prestigious Platinum Club of the Best Managed Companies, which unites companies that have held onto their title for over six consecutive years. For BBA, making the list speaks to the rigour of our practices and our unique approach to employee and client relations.

    To find out more about BBA, follow us on and connect with our talent acquisition specialists.

    Type of position: Regular

    Your future role on our team

    BBA is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineering Leadfor mine process plants to support our continued growth Western Canada. Theselected candidate will play a key role in all phases of engineering projectsfrom front end-studies through to field implementation with a focus on detailedengineering. As a senior member of the mechanical engineering team, thecandidate will be responsible for ensuring technical quality, developing newbusiness opportunities, and fostering team development.

    With us, you'll get the opportunity to

  • Develop mechanical scopes of work, budgets, and proposals.
  • Perform high level engineering on major mechanical packages such as: crushing and grinding circuits, flotation circuits, leaching circuits, dewatering.
  • Lead mechanical scope on conceptual design studies, pre-feasibility studies, feasibility studies, and detailed engineering.
  • Be a key team member for small to major brownfield/greenfield mining projects
  • Participate in site visits, inspections, condition assessments, commissioning, and testing (site visits will typically be 3-10 days at a time up to twenty-five days a year. These number are negotiable during the interview process)
  • Provide mentorship and coaching of junior/intermediate engineers, actively sharing knowledge, and supporting the enhancement of skills within the team
  • Foster a culture of having fun at work while producing high quality professional deliverables.
  • Process plant layout design oversight: Strong asset
  • Do your qualities and values match our corporate culture?

  • Lifelong learner
  • Team player, coach and mentor
  • Strong safety awareness
  • Enthusiastic about solving technical challenges with collaborative and innovative solutions
  • Ability to motivate and lead
  • Prefer a company focused on engineering over construction (BBA does detailed engineering and EPCM projects, we do not do EPC projects)
  • Overview of certifications and jobrequirements

  • Proven track record with strong technical skills as a Mechanical Engineer on mineral process plant projects
  • Experience in base and precious metals: asset
  • Ability to interpret PFD's and process design criteria from process engineering, oversee plant layouts, mechanical equipment selection, technical bid evaluation and validation and pump sizing
  • University degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • 12+ years of relevant engineering experience in the mining sector with a preference for 5+ years in consulting
  • 12 to 25 years (pay range based on experience) of relevant engineering experience in the mining sector with a preference for 5+ years in consulting
  • Must be a registered in Canada
  • Valid driver's license
  • Available for site work and short-term assignments (3-10 days at a time up to twenty-five days a year)
  • Site experience considered a strong asset
  • An overview of BBA's total reward

  • Annual base salary, based on hours weekly, between $ to $210 000
  • Annual bonification program for all regular employees
  • Onsite mobility premium
  • Access to a time bank
  • Cellphone Program
  • Group insurance plan starting day one including short term and long-term disability insurance
  • Pension Plan
  • Vacation and sick leave
  • Premium offer through the Employee Referral Program.
  • BBA considers many factors to determine the annual base salary such as, but no limited to: Location of the position, education, relevant and demonstrated work experience, technical assessment, qualifications, certifications, and other relevant competencies.

    At BBA, you getmany 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
  • Access to a profit-sharing program for all regular employees
  • Be part of a growing business with many opportunities
  • Fair utilization/productivity targets that allow for innovation, business development, operations, training and unassigned time.
  • BBA is committed to promoting diversity and employment equity.


  • Worley Vancouver, Canada Full time

    Building on our past. Ready for the future? · Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. · Right now, we're bridging two worlds as we accelerate to more sustainable energy sources, while helping our cus ...


  • Worley Vancouver, Canada Full time

    Building on our past. Ready for the future? · Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. · Right now, we're bridging two worlds as we accelerate to more sustainable energy sources, while helping our cus ...


  • WorleyParsons Vancouver, Canada Freelance, Full time

    Building on our past. Ready for the future? · Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. · Right now, we're bridging two worlds as we accelerate to more sustainable energy sources, while helping our cust ...


  • WorleyParsons Vancouver, Canada Full time

    Building on our past. Ready for the future? · Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. · Right now, we're bridging two worlds as we accelerate to more sustainable energy sources, while helping our cust ...

  • Weir Group

    Mining Geologist

    2 days ago


    Weir Group Vancouver, Canada

    About us · Weir Motion Metrics (WMM) is a Canadian mining technology division that enables a new generation of safe, smart, and sustainable mining. Based in Vancouver, B.C., the company joined forces with Weir, one of the world's leading engineering businesses, to empower mines b ...

  • Coeur Mining

    Health, Safety

    1 week ago


    Coeur Mining Vancouver, Canada

    Coeur Mining, Inc. is a well-diversified growing precious metals producer with five operations in North America. Coeur's wholly-owned operations include the Palmarejo silver-gold complex in Mexico, the Silvertip silver-zinc-lead mine in British Columbia, the Rochester silver-gold ...

  • Hexagon Mining Inc

    Account Manager

    1 week ago


    Hexagon Mining Inc Vancouver, Canada

    **Position Title**: Account Manager · **Division**: Mining · **Location**: Canada · **Reports To**: Global Manager, Business Development Minnovare · This position is with Hexagon's Mining division, a global technology leader, solution provider for surface and underground mine cha ...

  • Coeur Mining

    Mine Supervisor

    3 days ago


    Coeur Mining Vancouver, Canada

    Coeur Mining, Inc. is a well-diversified growing precious metals producer with five operations in North America. Coeur's wholly-owned operations include the Palmarejo silver-gold complex in Mexico, the Silvertip silver-zinc-lead mine in British Columbia, the Rochester silver-gold ...


  • Micromine Vancouver, Canada

    Join one of the world's premier mining technology companies. · - An established business, operating for 36 years, with 22 offices globally. · - An enjoyable team culture, work from home (WFH) options, and great benefits. · * · About Us* · Founded 36 years ago, Micromine is a lead ...

  • RPMGlobal

    Account Manager

    3 days ago


    RPMGlobal Vancouver, Canada

    **About the Role** · RPMGlobal is seeking an Account Manager with experience operating in large, multinational mining accounts to drive customer engagement, identify and qualify opportunities, and grow business with existing and prospective customers. · To be successful in this r ...

  • University of British Columbia

    Brimm Mmap

    1 week ago


    University of British Columbia Vancouver, Canada

    Staff - Non Union · Job Category · M&P - AAPS · Job Profile · AAPS Salaried - Research and Facilitation, Level C · Job Title · BRIMM MMAP & Mining Microbiome Theme Program Manager · Department · BRIMM | Faculty of Science · Compensation Range · $5, $8,508.42 CAD Monthly · The Com ...


  • Arca Vancouver, Canada

    **About us** · At Arca, we pull carbon dioxide from the air and store it permanently as rock. To do this at scale, we partner with the minerals industry to implement our technology at mines. These are the same mines that are producing the minerals (nickel, for example) necessary ...

  • University of British Columbia

    Research Associate

    3 days ago


    University of British Columbia Vancouver, Canada

    Academic · Job Category · Faculty Non Bargaining · Job Title · Research Associate · Department · Research Student Appointments | Ghoreishi-Madiseh | Department of Mining Engineering | Faculty of Applied Science (Ali Madiseh) · Posting End Date · January 4, 2024 · Note: Applicatio ...


  • Coeur Mining Vancouver, Canada

    Coeur Mining, Inc. is a well-diversified growing precious metals producer with five operations in North America. Coeur's wholly owned operations include the Palmarejo silver-gold complex in Mexico, the Silvertip silver-zinc-lead mine in British Columbia, the Rochester silver-gold ...


  • Wood Plc Vancouver, Canada

    Overview / Responsibilities: · Wood is seeking a **Mining Study Project Manager** for our Mining and Minerals EPCM business in **Vancouver, BC.** · We are looking for a talented **Mining** **Study Project Manager** with superior Pre-Feasibility & Feasibility knowledge and experie ...


  • NorZinc Vancouver, Canada

    NorZinc Ltd. is a premium mine developer specializing in high-grade zinc, lead and silver. The Company has an experienced Management team and Board along with an established site infrastructure. NorZinc is currently developing the Prairie Creek Mine in the Northwest Territories. ...


  • Coeur Mining Vancouver, Canada

    Coeur Mining, Inc. is a well-diversified growing precious metals producer with five operations in North America. Coeur's wholly owned operations include the Palmarejo silver-gold complex in Mexico, the Silvertip silver-zinc-lead mine in British Columbia, the Rochester silver-gold ...


  • Coeur Mining Vancouver, Canada

    Coeur Mining, Inc. is a well-diversified growing precious metals producer with five operations in North America. Coeur's wholly owned operations include the Palmarejo silver-gold complex in Mexico, the Silvertip silver-zinc-lead mine in British Columbia, the Rochester silver-gold ...


  • Weir Group Vancouver, Canada

    Technical Sales Manager · Weir Motion Metrics · Vancouver, B.C. Canada · Purpose of Role: · _ _We are looking for a highly motivated technical sales professional, that can grow our business within the mining industry. Join our state-of-the-art team as we scale operations signific ...

  • Coeur Mining

    Chief Geologist

    1 week ago


    Coeur Mining Vancouver, Canada

    Coeur Mining, Inc. is a well-diversified growing precious metals producer with five operations in North America. Coeur's wholly owned operations include the Palmarejo silver-gold complex in Mexico, the Silvertip silver-zinc-lead mine in British Columbia, the Rochester silver-gold ...