Orano

Senior Mine Engineer

LocationSaskatoon, SK

About This Job

Regular/Permanent
Canada / Saskatchewan

In Office
Apply Before 6/16/2025



Welcome to Orano

Helping to meet current and future challenges to preserve our world and build the world of tomorrow while taking care of everyone's health is stimulating for you. For us too. By joining the Orano Group, a leading international player in the nuclear industry, you are in the right place.

Every day we work to produce efficient low-carbon energy, to fight global warming, to find solutions that save natural resources, and to contribute to progress in health.

Our strengths? Across the entire fuel cycle, we have extensive expertise in cutting-edge technologies, safe, high value-added products and services, and a strong capacity for innovation. All of these factors reflect the strong skills of our 17,000 employees, whom we are constantly striving to develop. With their different backgrounds and experience, they are proof of our openness to all talents. They share the same ambition: to give nuclear energy its full value.


Job description

In this role, you’ll help shape the future of sustainable mining by supporting joint ventures, contributing to cutting-edge projects like SABRE, and guide mine planning and design. You’ll work closely with a supportive team, share your expertise, and help mentor others. If you’re ready to grow your career in an environment that values technical excellence and teamwork, we encourage you to apply!


What you’ll accomplish:


Joint Venture Monitoring

Monitor all mining aspects of Joint Ventures not operated by Orano to ensure they are operated in the best interest of Orano

Provide internal reporting on JV status (studies, projects/construction and operation)
Review and share insights on technical choices, budget proposals, projects approach, etc.
Participate in working sessions with JV Partners
Partner with Finance team to contribute to JV quarterly forecasts, budgets, and production schedules
Visit mine/mill sites on a regular basis


Study/Project Work

Take an active role in conceptual, pre-feasibility and feasibility mining studies (e.g. Midwest)
Lead mining aspects for novel mining method development (e.g. SABRE)
Assist with key aspects of construction management activities (e.g. tailings facility)
Responsible for mine design and optimization studies as assigned
Act as liaison between the mine site and the Engineering and Projects department
Provide mentorship and share knowledge with mining team members on planning tools and methodology
Offer guidance and technical support to the site mining engineers upon request
Coordinate with external engineering consultants on mine design as required
Conduct technical/financial evaluations and trade-off studies on mining projects (opening or expansions of existing mines/mills)


Life of Mine Plan

Develop production and cost (operating, capital and development) schedule scenarios for LOM planning based on Joint Venture’s production schedules and adapting as required
Build budget model and production schedule
Work collaboratively with other departments on life of mine planning for McClean Lake as needed

v Perform other duties as assigned by the Director, Mining


v Support and promote Operational Excellence culture

v Comply with all Orano health, safety and environmental policies, practices and procedures

v Promote and adhere to Orano Canada’s values: Customer Satisfaction, Continuous Improvement, Respect and People Development, Cohesion and Team Spirit, and Exemplarity, Integrity, Responsibility


Our Full-Time Benefits

A customized onboarding experience upon your arrival

A welcoming environment and great coworkers
A competitive salary and benefits package

Training and Development opportunities throughout your career
Fitness equipment available for use on work / camp premises
All of the advantages of a large group while maintaining the dynamics of a smaller company: career advancement opportunities, social committee, interesting projects and opportunities to get involved in our strong commitments to communities.


Ideal qualifications


Qualities and skills we’re seeking:

A Bachelor’s degree in Mining or Geological Engineering and eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer with APEGS

10 years’ of experience with some experience in uranium mining
Strong technical background: perceived as a technical expert rather than a manager
Must be familiar with MS Office software
Working knowledge of PI Vision software is an asset
Must be familiar with mine design software (E.g. Deswik, Surpac, Vulcan)
Ability to innovate in the areas of uranium mining with a focus on efficiency, capital and operating cost optimization and compliance to environmental regulations
Effective analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
Well-organized with structured approaches
Able to develop positive working relationships and work closely and effectively with all team members


Work Location & Schedule:

Saskatoon Corporate Office – full time position
Regular short trips to McClean Lake or Cameco sites as required

This position is subject to pre-employment checks including education and criminal record verification.

Drug and alcohol substance testing is a requirement for all safety sensitive positions at Orano Canada.

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