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POSITION AND RESPONSIBILITIES
As a member of the mine engineering team, you will provide
specialized technical support to the Cigar Lake operation. You will
primarily be responsible for providing NATM (New Austrian
Tunnelling Method) expertise for the tunnel development works.
You will also be responsible for overseeing other mine
development, ground support and geotechnical instrumentation.
You will be responsible for processing daily and weekly
progress/production reports, preparing and analysing graphical
plots of performance data and preparing regular oversight reports.
You will interpret and respond to changes in conditions and
geotechnical monitoring trends in a prompt and decisive manner,
as well as process and review geotechnical monitoring data to
ensure the safety of the tunnelling works. You will also attend daily
progress meetings with the contractor and mining operations staff.
With safety as your core value, you will focus on high quality results
and provide direction and guidance to ensure that planning is in
place to achieve short and long term targets.
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS
Requirements of the position:
Bachelors degree in mining, civil, or geotechnical
engineering/engineering geology
Four to eight years of relevant work experience
Tunnel experience, with experience in NATM techniques
Equivalent combination of education and work experience
considered
Work a rotational schedule and commute to site by aircraft
Assets:
Strong communication, leadership, technical, planning and
organizational skills
Safety is a top priority at Cameco. Successful candidates for all
safety sensitive positions must pass a substance test as a condition
of employment.
We offer:
competitive pay
superior benefits
employee share ownership plan for all employees
Live Better wellness program