Type of position: Regular
Your future role on our team
BBA is seeking a dynamic,creative and innovative mining engineer and team leader who can provide quality consulting
services to our expanding client base in South America.
You’ll report to our
Engineering Manager and lead our team of mining engineers and geologists in the
Santiago, Chile office.
BBA offers flexibility, opportunities for advancement
and a chance to make a real impact on the value chain of a growing business, while
benefitting from the support and opportunities of a major corporation.
The role is a mix of technical project-based work, team leadership
and business development.
With us, you’ll get the opportunity to…
Carry out mine design, planning and cost estimation for project development studies, including PEA’s PFSs and FSsProvide engineering support to mining operationsSupervise, mentor and coach team members, assigning responsibilities, defining work methods and allocating resourcesCoordinate with other engineering disciplinesPromote BBA’s mining and geology engineering services by participating in professional conferences and work groupsDevelop new business relationships and lead or support proposal preparationWork with the mining engineering and geology teams in Canada to share resources, support business development and expand BBA’s capabilities and service offeringsDo your qualities and values match our corporate
culture?
Team player and collaborative spiritPassion and ability to mentor, train and share experiences with other engineersProactive and client-orientedFocus on qualityAutonomous and adaptableCreative and innovative in providing solutions
Overview of certifications and job requirements
University degree in mining engineering from a recognized universityAt least 10 years of experience in mining operations or consultingExperience managing or leading a teamExperience in open-pit mining (underground mining experience would be a bonus)Familiar with mine design software, preferably MineSight (Hexagon MinePlan 3D) or DeswikPresent at our Santiago office at least three days each weekAbility to travel occasionally to Canada and abroadAbility to communicate in EnglishAt 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 internallyAbout
BBA
For over 45 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 18 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 and one of Canada’s .
We have unique
talents, and we’re committed to providing a .
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