Job Description

Job Category: Operations ManagementLocation: McArthur RiverWork 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 UsMcArthur River, located in northern Saskatchewan, is the world's largest high-grade uranium mine. The uranium produced at McArthur River is 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 RoleReporting to the mine superintendent, you will be part of a team responsible for underground mine production, mine construction and material movement.You will have a proven history of leadership in providing safe and reliable execution of tasks, business focus, driving change through continual improvement, developing others, building relationships, and achieving results in a mining environment. Excellent communication, working with minimal direction within a multi-functional mining team, displaying initiative and striving to achieve results are essential skills.In this role, you will:

• Ensure production, construction and material movement is carried out in a safe manner, in compliance with regulations and Cameco's policies and guidelines
• Ensure work is efficiently planned, scheduled, and coordinated to meet site priorities and objectives.
• Work closely with other departments to ensure integration of plans and work execution
• Ensure staffing, equipment, consumable materials, and critical spares are maintained at the required levels to support site objectives
• Lead, mentor, and provide daily direction and priority setting to the mine production supervisors.
• Track and monitor daily operational performance
• Assist in compiling month end performance data and participate in performance reviews
• In consultation with the mine superintendent, identify, prioritize and develop improvement objectives and strategies to support continuous improvement and operational excellence in Cameco's four pillars of success (a safe, healthy, and rewarding workplace, a clean environment, supportive communities and outstanding financial performance)
• Ensure procedures and work instructions are accurate, current, and effective
• Working with the site training department to ensure training programs in your area of responsibility are effective and meet operational requirements.

Required:

• 12-years in underground mine operations or a technical degree and equivalent experience
• Minimum of 3 years in a supervisory role
• Eligible for a Saskatchewan blasting certificate
• Ability to obtain a Saskatchewan supervisor's certificate
• Strong understanding of mine safety and safety systems
• Work a 2-week rotational schedule and commute to site by aircraft

Recommended:

• Experience at a uranium industrial site
• Lean Green Belt training
• SAP system familiarity
• Understanding or experience with operation reliability
• Experience with mechanized mobile equipment and current on today's technology

Conditions of Employment:

• Criminal Record Background Check
• 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

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.This position is eligible for the employee referral bonus.Req ID #: 40819Posted: February 18, 2025Posting end date: March 11, 2025
Salary Range: $127,340 - $159,180Safety Sensitive SitePreference will be given to Residents of Saskatchewan's North (RSN).The physical and psychological safety of our employees 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.

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