Job Category: Engineering
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 power a secure energy future. 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 the senior civil engineer and provide civil engineering support and technical solutions to Cameco site operations, projects, and other business units. Projects will be based at Cameco’s Northern Saskatchewan and/or Ontario sites and you will occasionally visit these locations.
In this role, you will:
- Perform civil design and/or oversee the design of large construction projects, including roads, airports, bridges, dams, storm and sanitary sewer systems, pipelines, etc.
- Be responsible for scope development, planning, and cost estimating to support business cases over the asset life cycle.
- Work with civil designers for CAD work in support of development of civil 3D models and 2D drawings including all construction details.
- Develop and revise technical specifications, work on scope of supply, BOMs, MTOs, CWPs and construction work packages.
- Be responsible for ensuring that the design work is done in accordance with Cameco’s processes, procedures, standards, design criteria, and regulatory requirements.
- Inspecting completed civil projects for compliance with industry codes, specifications, and safety standards.
- Preparing work schedules.
Required:
- bachelor’s degree in civil engineering;
- five to 10 years of relevant work experience;
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation;
- eligible for registration with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Saskatchewan (APEGS) as well as Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO);
- strong communication, collaboration, planning and organizational skills;
- ability to work independently;
- self-motivated, reliable, strong work ethic, natural enthusiasm and;
- intermittent travel to Cameco’s northern sites by aircraft and to Ontario locations.
Recommended:
- knowledge of 3D viewer software such as Navisworks, Jetstream and/or Point Cloud.
- previous experience in projects related to the mining industry;
- in depth knowledge of applicable codes, regulations and standards; and
- knowledge of 3D viewer software such as Navisworks, Jetstream and/or Point Cloud.
Conditions of Employment:
- pre-employment substance test; and
- valid driver’s license.
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 and Family Assistance Programs;
- RRSP and RPP matching program;
- career development opportunities; and
relocation costs.
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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 #: 42185
Posted: May 19, 2026
Posting end date: June 9, 2026
Salary Range: $124,800 - $156,100
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.
