Posted 25 days ago
Principal Resource Geologist
@ BBA
Greater Sudbury, ON · Québec, QC · Montréal, QC · Toronto, ON · Val-d'Or, QC +1
Overview
BBA is hiring a Principal Resource Geologist to lead mineral resource estimation and geological modelling across exploration, feasibility and operations. The role provides senior technical oversight for NI 43-101 disclosure, leads independent technical reviews, and mentors geologists while supporting client relationships and business development.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and review mineral resource estimates and geological models
- Serve as Qualified Person and oversee NI 43-101 disclosure
- Lead independent technical reviews and due diligence assignments
- Advise clients on geological risk and resource conversion
- Mentor geologists and establish technical standards
Requirements summary:
- Expertise in mineral resource estimation and geological modelling
- NI 43-101 or equivalent reporting experience
- Qualified Person status where applicable
- Leadership and mentoring experience
- Strong client relationship and business development skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-13
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-04
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-04
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Job details
| Seniority | Lead |
| Department | Engineering |
| Travel | air: moderate · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Licences & certifications | Qualified Person |
| Fields of study | Geology, Geosciences |
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Your future role on our team
As a principal resource geologist, you’ll provide recognized technical leadership in mineral resource estimation and geological modelling. You’ll serve as a trusted advisor to clients and multidisciplinary project teams, oversee complex mandates, from exploration to feasibility and operations, and contribute to the growth of BBA’s resource geology practice through technical excellence, mentorship and business development.
With us, you’ll get the opportunity to...
- Lead and review complex mineral resource estimates, geological interpretations and 3D models for a range of commodities, deposit types and project stages
- Serve as a Qualified Person, where applicable, and provide technical oversight for disclosure and reporting in accordance with NI 43-101 and other applicable international codes and standards
- Define and approve resource estimation strategies, including data validation, domaining, compositing, geostatistical analysis, interpolation, classification and model validation
- Lead independent technical reviews, due diligence assignments, audits and gap assessments for drilling, sampling, analytical methods, QA/QC, databases and mineral resource estimates
- Author and review technical reports, resource-related study sections and recommendations for preliminary economic assessments, pre-feasibility studies, feasibility studies and operating mines
- Advise clients and project teams on geological risk, uncertainty, data collection programs, resource conversion strategies and fit-for-purpose technical solutions
- Provide senior technical direction across multidisciplinary mandates and coordinate scope, budget, schedule, quality and deliverables with clients and internal stakeholders
- Mentor and develop geologists, establish technical standards and workflows and promote peer review, knowledge sharing and consistent quality across the practice
- Strengthen trusted client relationships, identify opportunities, support proposals and contribute to the strategic growth and market positioning of the resource geology practice
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