Type of position : Regular
Your future role on our team
At BBA, you’ll use your skills and experience toactively contribute to our sound management and growth in Montréal and Abitibi
regions. Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, you’ll ensure
the seamless integration of our engineering, consulting and field practices
while optimizing operational efficiency and advancing strategic initiatives to
help our organization grow. Your responsibilities will include developing new business
opportunities and ensuring the quality and excellence of our deliverables for existing
and future clients. This position is for an experienced leader with a strong
management background in engineering operations or consulting, as well as
expertise in strategic market development.
An overview of your mandates and
responsibilities
Business
development
- Lead strategic business development initiatives to generate value-added OPEX and CAPEX projects for the growth, profitability and long-term success of the regions under your responsibility.
- Position those regions to generate growth opportunities by developing effective pursuit strategies.
- Establish a structure that fosters inter-office and inter-departmental synergy to cross-sell our services as much as possible and strengthen client engagement.
Operations
management
Secure the long-term viability of our Abitibi operations by diversifying our client base and services.Improve the efficiency and synergy among teams in executing major projects.Grow our market share in the energy and critical infrastructure sectors.Develop targeted expertise to support our growth in the mining and metals sector.Create and implement a regional operations plan in line with the firm’s overall objectives, in collaboration with the COO and other members of senior management.Promote adopting advanced technologies and innovative solutions to improve operational efficiency and performance.Supervise the engineering activities of multiple offices to ensure operational excellence, the quality of deliverables and compliance with safety standards.Manage budgets, resources, health and safety, project delivery and market strategies to achieve operational objectives.Optimize operational efficiency by applying best practices and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.Define and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess and optimize regional performance.Develop a robust risk management plan to anticipate and mitigate operational risks.Ensure compliance with federal, provincial and local regulations for all engineering, consulting and field activities.Lead, motivate, coach and develop high-potential directors and managers.Steer initiatives in talent acquisition, retention and professional development to build and care for engaged, high-performing teams.Actively promote BBA’s corporate culture and business model to internal and external stakeholders.Establish and maintain strong governance relationships with clients, external consultants, regulatory authorities and industry partners.Represent the firm at industry events and conferences to raise our profile and cultivate our image.Do your qualities and values match
our corporate culture?
Engaging leadership style with a recognized ability to influenceAbility to work under pressure while skillfully delegating and managing prioritiesCollaborative approach at all levels of the organizationAbility to work in a team and to be open-minded and innovativeGood adaptability and tolerance for ambiguityExcellent risk managementStrong leadership skills and the ability to build relationships with leaders and executives from different regionsStrong project management and problem-solving skillsA strategic thinker and fast learner with strong business acumen.Overview of certifications and job
requirements
University degree in engineering or science or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experienceAt least 15 years of relevant experience in a leadership position at a consulting engineering firmAt least 5 years of experience leading and building teams, from strategy through to operational executionThe level of emotional intelligence, ability to influence and communication skills needed to foster collaboration with a variety of key stakeholdersA track record of strong leadership across various Canadian regionsStrong operational and analytical abilitiesExcellent knowledge of and ease with analytical tools and data conceptsExcellent spoken and written communication skillsMajor asset : Bilingual (English and French).With us, you’ll get many benefits
Involvement in innovation projectsA corporate culture that values expertisePromotion as one of our experts (SMEs), both externally and internallyA flexible schedule that allows you to work at the office and from homeA caring environment where everyone’s ideas are listened to and where there’s no sense of hierarchyAn opportunity to mentor our next generation : We invest in our people and help them developFriendly, eco-mindful and high-tech workspacesAccess to an annual premium program for all regular employeesOpportunity to serve on committees for important causes : diversity, social commitment, etc.A growing business with many opportunitiesA generous retirement savings and health insurance plansAn inclusive culture that values diversity, respect and opennessOn site and at the office : health, safety and
the environment are a priority.
About
BBA
For over 45 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 goal is to ensure a diverse and inclusive work environment. We do everything we can to build a workplace where all of our employees want to excel and where they feel respected, heard and valued. Every day.
Our people’s passion and excellence make BBA one of Canada’s , and we have been recognized as a .
We have unique
talents, and we’re committed to providing a .
Job postings are written in gender-neutral language.