Project Engineer

Job Description

Role: Project Engineer
Location: Saskatoon SK - Cameco Head Office
Duration: 07/20/2026 to 12/31/2026
Work Schedule: 40 hours a week - In person
Experience Required: 10 years (senior)

Key Responsibilities

Project Leadership & Technical Oversight:

• Serve as the technical lead during the design phase and primary contact for technical inquiries during construction and commissioning.
• Manage engineering scope schedule and budget in alignment with overall project goals including management of engineering resources to support the work.
• Coordinate and provide technical oversight for work carried out with external consultants; serve as engineering leader on work executed using internal resources.
• Engage with stakeholders across departments and site teams to align project objectives and expectations.
• Coordinate and lead design reviews with site personnel and other key stakeholders to ensure alignment and feasibility.

Engineering & Design Coordination:

• Lead and support engineers and designers across disciplines to produce project deliverables.
• Support procurement activities including tender document preparation proposal evaluation and post-award technical guidance. Coordinate vendor design reviews shop inspections final acceptance testing and review of turnover documentation.
• Contribute to planning and funding requests with detailed engineering estimates and material takeoffs.

Project Execution & Monitoring:

• Monitor project progress and provide regular reporting on engineering activities.
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes standards and safety regulations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues throughout the project lifecycle.
• Assist with the planning of commissioning and construction activities on projects.
• Support construction and commissioning activities as the main technical contact across projects.

Qualifications

Education & Certification:

• Bachelors degree in an Engineering discipline.
• Professional Engineering () registered with APEGS; PEO registration in Ontario is an asset.

Experience:

• 8 years of engineering experience preferably in industrial or mining environments.
• Proven track record in managing engineering components of capital projects.
• Demonstrated history and understanding participating in a project-focused environment.

Skills & Attributes:

• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Proficiency in engineering design and project management is an asset.
• Ability to work collaboratively across teams and locations.

Additional Information:

• Remote hybrid work arrangement. Travel to corporate office may be required.
• Occasional travel to northern Saskatchewan or Ontario sites may be required.