Geologist, Resource Estimation

bba; Quebec; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting engineering firm in Quebec is looking for a Geologist to work in a dynamic, multidisciplinary team. You will analyze geological data, draft reports, and ensure quality control on exploration projects. The ideal candidate has a degree in geology and is proficient in both English and French. This role offers a competitive salary and various benefits.

Benefits

Annual base salary

Group insurance plan

Retirement savings plan

Custom training and development plans

Qualifications

• From one to six years of relevant experience.
• Excellent ability for learning new software.
• Advanced level of English and French.

Responsibilities

• Enter exploration data into a database for monitoring and modelling.
• Interpret geological information from mining projects using 3D software.
• Draft technical reports and studies.

Skills

Geological data analysis

3D software proficiency

Problem-solving skills

Team collaboration

Quality assurance

Education

Bachelor's degree in geology or geological engineering

Professional order membership

Tools

Leapfrog

Datamine

Job description

Overview

Type of position: Regular

Your future role on our team

You’ll have the opportunity to work on a dynamic, multidisciplinary team. You’ll learn how to develop methods to meet deadlines and coordinate activities with clients and technical staff.

With us, you’ll get the opportunity to:

• Enter exploration data into a database for monitoring and modelling
• Interpret geological and structural information from mining projects using 3D software
• Stay up to date with changes and developments in mineral resource estimation methods and reporting regulations
• Help draft technical reports and studies (NI 43-101, preliminary, pre-feasibility and feasibility)
• Support clients with resource modelling and updates at exploration or mining operating sites and provide solutions to potential problems
• Conduct quality audits on advanced exploration or development projects for all aspects of geology (drilling, sampling, analyzing, quality assurance and control (QA/QC) and estimating mineral resources) and ensure important recommendations are implemented

Values and culture

Do your qualities and values match our corporate culture?

• Results-driven
• Strong commitment to health and safety
• Commitment to sustainable and agile solutions
• Caring mindset that puts people first
• Rigour and ethics

Qualifications and requirements

Summary of certifications and job requirements

• Bachelor's degree in geology or geological engineering
• Member of a professional order of geologists or engineers or ability to obtain membership
• From one to six years of relevant experience
• Excellent ability for learning new software
• Advanced level of English to collaborate effectively with BBA offices and/or clients in English-speaking Canadian provinces and internationally. The frequency of English use may range from occasional to daily, depending on ongoing projects
• Advanced level of French to collaborate effectively with BBA offices and/or clients in Québec
• Asset: experience in managing databases, QA/QC protocols, geostatistical analyses and 2D/3D modelling
• Asset: proficient in using one of the specialized geological and mining modelling software applications (Leapfrog, Datamine, etc.)

Benefits and rewards

An overview of BBA’s total rewards

• Annual base salary
• Annual premium program for all regular employees
• Onsite mobility premium
• Access to a time bank
• Cellphone program
• Group insurance plan from day one, including short-term and long-term disability insurance and a telemedicine program
• Retirement savings plan
• Annual vacation and sick leave
• Premium offered through the Employee Referral program

BBA considers many factors to determine annual base salaries, including but not limited to market, education, relevant and demonstrated work experience, technical assessment, qualifications, certifications and other relevant competencies.

Additional benefits

• At BBA, you get many benefits
• A collaborative team that shares ideas and knowledge
• Custom training and development plans
• Friendly, eco-mindful and high-tech workspaces
• Growing business with many opportunities
• Recognition of complementary areas of expertise

About BBA

About 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 Canada’s Best Employer and one ofCanada’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.