Denison is redefining mining by Powering People, Partnerships and Passion. We are
trailblazers in uranium mining, adopting an innovative climate positive approach to mining by
deploying ISR methods and building durable partnerships with Indigenous groups in northern
Saskatchewan. As a Certified™ Great Place to Work®, our success is fuelled by empowering
employees with engaging work, unique development opportunities, and lucrative rewards –
resulting in an exceptionally talented, diverse, and motivated team throughout all levels of the
organization. Flexible and agile thinking ensures our workplace is one where talent thrives,
innovation flourishes, and people have fun leveraging their passions to create powerful partnerships and positive
results.
THE ROLE:
Reporting to the Director, Financial Planning & Analysis, the Senior Manager, Project Controls provides corporate
oversight and leadership for project controls on large-scale EPCM mining projects, ensuring governance
compliance, financial integrity, and alignment with corporate standards. This role validates cost and schedule
performance, approves major changes, and advises project leadership on risk mitigation strategies. It acts as a key
liaison between corporate finance and project execution teams.
OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management
- Professional certification in Project Controls or Cost Management (e.g., AACE CCP, PMP) (preferred)
- 15+ years of experience - 5+ EPCM/Mining Project Assignments- Experience working with an EPCM on project controls methodologies and tools.
- Proficiency in Primavera P6, SAP, project management systems, and SharePoint.
- Leadership and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Expertise in cost forecasting, earned value management, and risk analysis.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
- Skilled in timely and accurate reporting to corporate leadership.
- Demonstrated ability to comply with governance and financial requirements.
- Experienced in early identification, escalation, and mitigation of cost/schedule risks.
- Validate Integrated Project Team (IPT) cost reports, forecasts, and schedules.
- Ensure adherence to corporate governance, budgeting, and reporting standards.
- Review major change requests and monitor contingency usage.
- Provide strategic guidance on cost control, scheduling, and risk management.
- Drive alignment of SAP WBS structures with budgets, packages, and commitments.
- Deliver executive-level dashboards and performance insights for leadership.
- Mentor and develop junior project controls staff.
TO APPLY:
To submit your resume and cover letter, choose one of the following methods:
CLICK: Senior Manager, Project
Controls - Saskatoon EMAIL: jobs@denisonmines.comSenior Manager, Project Controls Location: Saskatoon
We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
All applicants must be eligible to work in Canada. Denison offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including health and dental coverage, and a retirement savings plan.
OUR COMMITMENT:
Denison is dedicated to creating employment opportunities for Indigenous individuals and residents of the
communities in which we operate. We encourage Indigenous applicants and those from these communities to apply
and to voluntarily provide relevant information in their application. Preference will be given to qualified Indigenous
candidates.
At Denison, we place a high value on diversity of backgrounds and experience. We strive to create an inclusive
workforce that reflects a wide range of cultures, backgrounds, and viewpoints. Our team members are empowered to
excel based on their personal merit, qualifications, experience, ability, and job performance. Reasonable
accommodation during the hiring process is available upon request.
OUR COMPANY:
Denison Mines is a publicly traded company and a Certified Great Place to Work® with a 70-year legacy of uranium
mining, exploration, and development in Canada. The company has an effective 95% interest in its flagship Wheeler
River Project, which is the largest undeveloped uranium project in the eastern portion of the prolific Athabasca Basin
region of northern Saskatchewan. Denison also owns interests in the McClean Lake uranium mines and mill, the
Midwest project and the Waterbury Lake project. Collectively, Denison has a project portfolio covering ~385,000
hectares in northern Saskatchewan. For more information visit our website at www.denisonmines.com.