Type of position: Regular
An overview of your future role
BBA is a leading North American consulting firm that provides a broad range of services, including engineering and design, digital power systems, in-field testing, analysis and commissioning, asset management and analytics and advisory services.
BBA has a new opportunity for a Junior Advisor as part of our Power Advisory and Asset Management (PAAM) team. BBA’s PAAM team is an advanced multidisciplinary group of engineers, data scientists, economists, mathematicians, statisticians, policy-makers and advisors who are collectively building the next generation of decision-making analytics and platforms to help organizations make their asset infrastructure more resilient in the face of extreme weather, growing capacity needs and the integration of new technologies (e.g., electric vehicles, renewables, data centres). Our work supports a variety of organizations, including electric GT&D utilities, independent power producers and commercial customers, to avoid potential risks by taking the right actions, with the right assets, at the right time.
This new opportunity will involve a wide range of challenging projects in the utility and power sector, along with exposure to the mining and industrial sectors.
With us, you’ll get the opportunity to...
- Help deliver decision-making asset analytics, including advanced asset condition assessment and monitoring, risk-based asset management frameworks, root cause analysis, failure analysis and probabilistic analytics
- Support the delivery of top-down and bottom-up load forecasting for power utilities, large industrial customers and independent power producers
- Develop asset analytics dashboards, visualizations, digital twins and geospatial visual environments to convey key decision-making messages to asset players
- Support the development of key performance indicators, metrics and measures to enhance productivity, operations and risk management
- Support the delivery of regulatory reporting deliverables, including long-term and short-term capital and maintenance investment plans as part of electricity rate filing applications
- Support the development of business case evaluation (BCE) frameworks to justify and prioritize key investments
- Perform end-to-end data analytics, including data collection, transformation, analysis, and visualization
- Support the development of new decision-making technologies leveraging advanced machine learning, deep learning and artificial intelligence techniques
- Engage in hands-on consulting work, including data analysis, research, stakeholder interviews and preparation of final deliverables
- Delivery of engagement and contribution (E&C) programs to present key findings from major projects as part of knowledge sharing, client engagement and networking activities
Do your qualities and values match our corporate culture?
- Autonomous
- Aptitude for self-development
- Results-driven
- Excellent communication and soft skills
- Attention to detail
- Strong organizational skills
- Thirst to learn and excel
- Rigorous and ethical
- Caring mindset that puts people first
Overview of certifications and job requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, economics, data science or business or similar post-secondary degree
- 0 to 3 years of experience
- Knowledge of statistical analyses, programming languages (i.e., Python, SQL, R) and machine learning
- Strong communication skills (spoken and written)
- Strong team-building and leadership skills
- Strong time management and project management skills
- Asset: knowledge of other utility and energy markets
- Asset: knowledge of the development of asset analytics and load forecasts related to energy needs
Other assets (familiarity with):
- Day-to-day operational tools, including MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)
- Data processing and data analytics products (Alteryx, Tableau, Power BI, etc.)
- Asset investment planning and asset performance software (Copperleaf C55, etc.)
- Enterprise asset management systems and systems of record and analytics available on the market (SAP, Maximo, etc.)
- Electrical utilities and regulatory practices, both domestic and international, as well as electrical assets (poles, wires, transformers, switches, etc.)
- Technologies and systems used by power system operators (SCADA, metering management, GIS, CAD)
An overview of BBA’s total rewards
- Annual base salary
- Annual premium program for regular employees
- Onsite mobility premium
- Time bank
- Cellphone fee reimbursements
- Group insurance plan from the first day of employment, including disability insurance and a telemedicine program
- Retirement savings plan for regular employees
- Annual vacation and sick leave
- Premium for employee referrals
BBA considers many factors when determining the annual base salary, including market, education, relevant and demonstrated work experience, technical assessment, qualifications, certifications and other relevant skills.
At BBA, you get many benefits
- Custom training and development plans
- A corporate culture that values expertise
- Participation in innovation projects
- Generous pension and insurance plan
- Agility and listening: Your ideas are transformed into concrete initiatives
- Friendly, eco-mindful and high-tech workspaces
- Participation in innovation projects
- A collaborative team that shares its ideas and knowledge
- Interesting growth opportunities to match your ambitions
About BBA
BBA is one of Canada’s leading private consulting engineering firms, with over 45 years of experience serving the energy and natural resources industry.
Our people are the foundation of our success. Their passion and excellence have earned us recognition as one of Canada’s Best Employers and Best Managed Companies, and we’re committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels empowered to grow, lead and be themselves.
Our teams bring together engineering, environmental and commissioning expertise to deliver practical, innovative and sustainable solutions—from strategy to execution. With 20 offices across Canada, the U.S. and Latin America, we combine local presence with international reach, offering clients close collaboration and field-ready support.
Learn more about our culture and projects on LinkedIn or connect with our talent team.
