Tailings Storage Facility Engineering Lead
Shape tailings storage facility performance at BBA using mine waste design, dam safety reviews, and construction oversight. Work across office and field settings.
This opportunity supports BBA’s Tailings and Mine Waste Department through engineering leadership across the mining life cycle. You will manage critical infrastructure, including tailings storage facilities, waste rock dumps, and water management systems. The position combines site characterization, technical documentation, risk assessment, and ongoing performance evaluation. Collaboration with multidisciplinary engineers, regulatory agencies, stakeholders, and clients is central to the work.
Key Responsibilities:- Manage critical mine waste infrastructure throughout project stages
- Perform dam safety reviews and risk assessments
- Evaluate existing mine waste structure performance
- Recommend design and operational improvements
- Develop closure strategies supporting long-term site stability
- At least 10 years of engineering experience
- Degree in geotechnical, mining, or civil engineering
- Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec membership and engineer title
- Extensive project management experience
- Management, leadership, communication, and client relationship skills
Bring mine waste infrastructure expertise, leadership, and rigorous engineering judgment to tailings facility performance at BBA.
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