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Job Category: SHREQ
Location: Rabbit Lake
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
Rabbit Lake, located in northern Saskatchewan, produced over 200 million pounds of uranium concentrate from 1975 through 2016 and is currently in a safe state of care and maintenance. The uranium mined and milled at Rabbit Lake has been used for nuclear fuel products, which utilities around the world rely on to generate safe, reliable, emissions-free nuclear power. Cameco is one of the largest global providers of the uranium fuel needed to energize a clean-air world.

The Role
Cameco is looking for a passionate professional to lead the environment and quality functions at the Rabbit Lake operation. You will lead a committed team with a focus on ensuring the environment and quality programs are implemented effectively, that operational activities are compliant with all applicable regulatory and internal requirements, and that performance meets established criteria. You will coordinate activities of the team members, other departments and corporate personnel to deliver timely reporting, responses to regulatory and stakeholder inquiries, and to address inspection or audit results. You will be responsible for monitoring and reporting on the environmental performance of the operation and ensuring protection of the environment consistent with program requirements and regulatory approvals. The role will also seek performance improvements while identifying and pursuing opportunities to create efficiencies in delivery and operational activities.

In this role, you will:

• Provide leadership and direction to the environment and quality teams and indirectly to other departments
• Participate in various initiatives and studies while representing the best interests of Cameco and the operation
• Communicate with regulatory agencies and representatives
• Collaborate with cross functional project and inter-operational teams
• Provide contractor management and oversight
• Coach and develop team members to improve overall performance and to achieve results

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in science, engineering, or a related field
• Ten years of related experience with five years in a supervisory capacity
• Equivalent combination of education and work experience considered
• Experience with ISO 14001 and/or ISO 9001 management systems
• Familiarity with applicable federal and provincial environmental regulations
• Work a flexible site-based schedule and commute to site by aircraft

Recommended:

• Relevant experience in the mining and/or nuclear industry
• Meet requirements of a qualified person for applicable activities under the Saskatchewan Environmental Code
• Emergency response/mine rescue experience and/or certification or willingness to obtain
• Proficient in CIRS, ISNet, Microsoft Office, and/or environmental database software

Conditions of Employment:

• Pre-employment substance test

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

Preference will be given to Residents of Saskatchewan’s North (RSN). Cameco is an employment equity employer and aims to achieve gender parity, and as such, preference will also 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.

Safety Sensitive Site

Req ID #: 40249
Salary Range: $106,900-$133,620
Posted: September 10, 2024
Posting end date: October 1, 2024

The Rabbit Lake operation is located in northern Saskatchewan and operates on a rotational schedule. Employees commute to the site by aircraft from designated locations in Saskatchewan.
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.