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Senior Mechanical Engineer Trail, BC

@ BBA

Trail, British Columbia

8+ years experience
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Overview

BBA is hiring a Senior Mechanical Engineer for its Trail, BC office to lead mechanical and piping work on energy, mining and industrial projects. The role involves client development, project leadership and mentoring junior engineers. The posting offers flexible hours, a hybrid policy and an optional 4-day work week.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead mechanical scope on conceptual, feasibility and detailed engineering studies
  • Serve as project manager or leader on mining, hydro, renewable and pulp and paper mandates
  • Perform mechanical and piping engineering calculations
  • Lead client communications and business development
  • Mentor junior and intermediate engineers

Requirements summary:

  • 8-12 years of consulting experience in heavy industry
  • Mechanical and piping engineering expertise
  • Self-motivated, entrepreneurial mindset
  • Strong teamwork skills

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Employer posting date
2026-10-25
First seen by our source
2026-10-26
Source record updated
2026-11-03

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentEngineering
Experience8+ years
Travelground: moderate
Work settingOffice, Plant or factory, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
Perks mentionedFour-day work week, Flexible hours

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Job description

Your future role on our team

We are growing our Mechanical/Piping Engineering team in our Trail Office! As our work expands in the energy, mining and industrial sectors, we are seeking a Mechanical Engineer with 8-12 years of consulting experience in heavy industry. We are looking for curious, self-motivated professionals who bring strong teamwork and an entrepreneurial mindset.

As a Mechanical Engineer at BBA Trail Office, you will play a key role in all phases of engineering projects from front-end studies to detailed design and field implementation. As an intermediate/senior member of the mechanical engineering team, you will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of exceptional technical quality, identification and development of new business opportunities and client relationships and providing mentorship and guidance to some of our more junior team members.

With over 1650 employees and 20 offices across Canada and abroad, BBA is ranked among Canada’s Best Employers and Best Managed Companies. BBA is a multi-disciplinary consulting engineering firm focused on practice (PCB), providing professional services and highly technical expertise in the energy and natural resource industries, including renewable energy, mining and metals, hydroelectric power, advanced chemicals and biofuels markets.

Our Trail Office offers a unique opportunity for work/life balance. Located in the heart of BC’s scenic West Kootenay region and minutes away from the world-class Red Mountain ski hill, the location offers strong community spirit with unparalleled access to skiing, mountain biking, hiking and backcountry adventures amongst stunning lakes and mountain scenery, while BBA’s flexible working hours, hybrid home/office policy and the unique Trail-office opportunity for an optional 4-day work week give you the time to enjoy it. Our proximity to several hydroelectric dams and industrial facilities give opportunity for local site support and brownfield design, while BBA’s strong culture of interoffice collaboration gives access to opportunities across BBA’s network of 20 offices across Canada and abroad.

With us, you’ll get the opportunity to

  • Take a lead role in client communications and business development
  • Develop scopes of work, budgets, methodologies, and proposals
  • Lead all or mechanical scope on conceptual design studies, pre-feasibility studies, feasibility studies, and detailed engineering
  • Be the Project Manager or Project Leader on engineering mandates within the mining and metals, hydroelectric power, renewable energy and pulp and paper industries
  • Be a key team member for small to major brownfield/greenfield mining projects
  • Perform mechanical/piping engineering calculations
  • Establish client needs, prepare or review reports, estimates and specifications
  • Participate in site inspections, condition assessments, commissioning, and testing
  • Provide mentorship and coaching of junior/intermediate engineers, actively sharing knowledge, and supporting the enhancement of skills within the team
  • Foster a culture of having fun at work while producing high quality professional work

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