Job Category: Projects
Location: Saskatoon
Work Contract: Reg Full-Time (K1)
At Cameco we understand the value of a diverse workforce and we embrace, encourage and support workplace inclusion and diversity. New ideas, perspectives, experiences, and expertise make Cameco stronger. We are committed to building a diverse workforce reflective of the communities we operate in. Our vision is to create a culture where inclusion is the goal, and a diverse and representative workforce is our measure of success. Cameco is committed to providing an inclusive selection process, free from systemic barriers. support employment equity and encourage all members of underrepresented groups (i.e., women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and members of racialized groups/visible minorities) to voluntarily disclose. Cameco welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences to apply.
About Us
Cameco is one of the largest global providers of the uranium fuel needed to energize a clean-air world. Utilities around the world rely on our nuclear fuel products to generate safe, reliable, emissions-free nuclear power. Cameco’s corporate office is based in Saskatoon. We have mining operations and projects in northern Saskatchewan, Kazakhstan, the United States and Australia. We are also a leading supplier of uranium refining, conversion, and fuel manufacturing services from our operations in Ontario.
The Role
As a member of the technical services team, you will report to Program Manager, Technical Services. We are looking for a strong and dynamic team leader to ensure all aspects of project planning and execution meet the established requirements with respect to cost, schedule, scope, quality, health, safety and environment. Projects are in various stages, ranging from concept/framing through to implementation. Representative projects include both greenfield projects as well as brownfield expansions or modifications to existing facilities.
In this role, you will:
- Be responsible for the direct hands-on leadership and quality execution of projects to ensure company goals and business objectives are achieved
- Be responsible for the team’s efficiency, productivity and compliance with Cameco and industry standards
- Manage internal and external stakeholder relationships, identify and secure resources, report on project status to management, facilitate solutions, manage project risk, and promote a culture consistent with Cameco values
Required:
- Diploma or bachelor’s degree in a related field
- A minimum of six to ten years of combined work experience in progressive project management roles in a manufacturing or industrial setting
- Experience with leading studies for greenfield/brownfield projects in an industrial mining setting
- Experience with managing detailed design, procurement, construction and commissioning stages
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment, build trust and maintain positive relationships with a wide variety of personnel
- PMP, trade certification and/or professional engineering designation, or the ability to obtain the relevant certification
- Mobility to follow projects to the jobsite and facilitate construction and commissioning activities; frequent travel to our northern Saskatchewan facilities is required.
Recommended:
- Experience with brownfield expansions/modifications to existing facilities
- Experience in technical field or trades with extensive project / construction management focus
- Experience with Microsoft Project and SAP/S4 or equivalent systems
Conditions of Employment:
Cameco is proud to offer a competitive total reward package which includes:
- Competitive compensation program with base and variable pay
- Flexible health, drug, dental, and vision plan with a health spending and personal spending account
- Fixed benefits including employee and dependant life, AD&D, disability benefits and paid vacation leave
- Employee & Family Assistance Programs
- RRSP and RPP matching program
- Career development opportunities
- Relocation costs
Cameco is an employment equity employer and aims to achieve gender parity, and as such, preference will be given to qualified members of equity groups. We are strengthened by the diverse backgrounds of experiences and encourage applicants with various levels of expertise to apply, as equivalent combination of education and work experience are considered.
You will work a hybrid work schedule with regular weekly presence in the Saskatoon office as well as occasional travel to site. The details of this flex work arrangement will be discussed with you in the recruitment process.
Req ID #: 40058
Posted: June 20, 2024
Posting end date: July 9, 2024
Salary Range: $127,000 - $158,000
The physical and psychological safety of our employee’s is a top priority at Cameco. We invite candidates to voluntarily disclose accommodation requirements, if contacted in relation to a job opportunity. Information received will be addressed confidentially and Cameco’s Workplace Inclusion and Accommodation Program document is available upon request. Successful candidates for all positions that will work at Safety Sensitive Sites or Safety Sensitive Positions must take and pass a Substance Test, which includes marijuana, as a condition of employment. Marijuana remains in a user’s system for about 30 days, so applicants who recently used marijuana recreationally should not expect to pass a substance test.