Junior Mining Engineer

BBA Consultants; Northeastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to many experts and coaching

Opportunity for site work

Custom training and development plans

Job summary

BBA Consultants is seeking a Junior Mining Engineer in Sudbury, Ontario. In this role, you will assist with support mandates for mining operations and work on both open pit and underground mining projects. The position offers opportunities to collaborate with experts across Canada and gain valuable site experience.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s degree, 2 to 5 years of relevant experience, and proficiency with mine design software. BBA values collaboration, ethical practices, and provides a nurturing environment for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 2 to 5 years of experience relevant to the position.
• Experience working at a mining operation.
• Member of the PEO.
• Availability to take on fly-in/fly-out (FIFO) assignments.

Responsibilities

• Assist on support mandates for mining operations.
• Collaborate on open pit and underground mining projects.
• Liaise with clients regarding technical matters.
• Write and contribute to study reports.

Skills

Mining engineering

Open pit optimization

Underground mining design

Proficiency with mine design software

Bilingual (English and French)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mining engineering

Tools

Minesight

Deswik

Job 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.

Job title: Junior Mining Engineer

Type of position: Régulier

Work location: Sudbury

Your future role on our team

As an Engineer you will be reporting to the Team Lead for Mining Engineering. In your role you will be assisting on support mandates for mining operations and on mining studies, both in Canada and internationally. You will be assigned to both open pit and underground mining projects and will be given the opportunity to collaborate with the engineers and geologists in offices across Canada.

With us, you’ll get the opportunity to…

• Import block models
• Open pit optimization and cut‑off grade analysis
• Open pit design
• Underground mining method selection
• Underground stope optimization and mine design
• Mine planning and production scheduling
• Equipment fleet calculations
• Capital and operating cost calculations
• Write and contribute to study reports
• Work in collaboration with our geology and drill and blast teams
• Liaise with clients regarding technical matters and be able to professionally present results

Do your qualities and values match our corporate culture?

• Results‑driven
• Thirst to learn and excel
• Willingness to work together while having fun
• Constantly seeking sustainable and agile solutions
• Caring mindset that puts people first
• Rigour and ethical

Overview Of Certifications And Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mining engineering
• Experience working at a mining operation
• 2 to 5 years of experience relevant to the position
• Member of the PEO
• Availability to take on fly‑in/fly‑out (FIFO) assignments
• Proficiency with mine design software, Minesight and Deswik are preferred
• Asset: Bilingual (English and French)

At BBA, You Get Many Benefits

• Access to many experts and coaching
• A collaborative team that shares its ideas and knowledge
• Opportunity for site work: an amazing career accelerator!
• Interesting growth opportunities to match your ambitions
• Custom training and development plans
• A caring environment where everyone’s ideas are listened to and there is no perception of hierarchy

BBA is committed to promoting diversity and employment equity. We thank you for your interest in our firm. Please note that only those candidates selected will be contacted.