Lead Mineral Processing Engineer - Mentor & Drive Projects

BBA Consultants; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 121,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual base salary transparency

Onsite mobility premium

Time bank

Cellphone reimbursements

Group insurance from day one

Retirement savings plan

Annual vacation & sick leave

Employee referral bonus

Job summary

BBA Consultants, a leading Canadian mining and resources engineering firm, seeks a Lead Mineral Processing Engineer to drive projects from prefeasibility through commissioning. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, perform high‑tech process simulations, and determine equipment, tools and methods needed.

Opportunities to mentor staff and contribute to business growth abound. The role requires a Bachelor’s in engineering-related field, professional registration, and 10+ years in mineral

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, mineral processing, metallurgy or chemical engineering.
• Professional engineer registration.
• 10+ years in mineral processing or related design/operations.
• Experience with NI 43-101 is a strong asset.
• Strong communication and business development capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-discipline teams to deliver cost-effective, safe, and timely projects.
• Review and approve process plant material balances, PFDs, P&IDs, layouts and specs.
• Prepare operating cost evaluations and client presentations.
• Support business development and proposals.
• Mentor younger engineers and share knowledge.

Skills

Metallurgical test work

Crushing

Grinding

Flotation

Hydrometallurgy

Water treatment

Gravity separation

CIL/CIP

Electrowinning/ refining

Process simulation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, mineral processing, metallurgy or chemical engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Process simulation software

Job description

BBA Consultants, a leading Canadian mining and resources engineering firm, seeks a Lead Mineral Processing Engineer to drive projects from prefeasibility through commissioning. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, perform high‑tech process simulations, and determine equipment, tools and methods needed.

Opportunities to mentor staff and contribute to business growth abound. The role requires a Bachelor’s in engineering-related field, professional registration, and 10+ years in mineral