Engineer, Water Treatment

Type of position: Regular

BBA is looking for a Water treatment engineer to join our Montréal team and take charge of carrying out water treatment projects and seeking new business opportunities.

In this role, you'll support operations and play a key role in a wide range of projects, including water treatment for mining sites, metallurgical plants as well as metallurgical and other industries, workers' camps drinking and domestic water treatment, groundwater treatment, and water treatment for site remediation.

Key responsibilities

• Serve as a technical expert and assist by providing guidelines on complex water treatment issues, as well as for pilot plant studies and laboratory treatability tests.
• Provide technical advice, in your area of expertise, for multidisciplinary work scopes.
• Coordinate with project management teams and other discipline leaders to manage project deliverables (study, design, execution and commissioning phases), ensuring that budgets and schedules are respected.
• Work with other BBA departments and offices as well as environmental regulators on project-related work.
• Research and develop new business opportunities in water treatment in the mining and industrial sectors.

Do your qualities and goals match the BBA culture?

• Client-oriented
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary project environment
• Team spirit
• Strong communication and soft skills
• Ability to adapt and aptitude for self-development
• Creativity and ability to find innovative solutions
  

Overview of certifications and job requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Chemical or Environmental Engineering (a master's degree or doctorate would be an asset)
• Fluent in French written and spoken (bilingual [English and French] would be an asset)
• 5 to 10 years of relevant experience in Water Treatment the industrial, mining or municipal sector
• Proficient in analyzing and modelling techniques to establish mass and energy balances, process flow diagrams and P&IDs
• Knowledge and understanding of all stages of mine development and operation, and knowledge of certain metallurgical and industrial processes
• Demonstrated ability, gained through experience, to write proposals and work plans
• Experience as a consultant essential
• Member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec or eligibility criteria met
• Ability to travel to mine or project sites, as required
• Asset: Experience with the following software (or equivalent): Aspen HYSYS, OLI (electrolytes), Hydranautics and AutoCAD

About BBA
For over 40 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 one of Canada's Best Managed Companies.
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