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Description

Orano Canada is a leading producer of uranium in Canada, working to power the future with clean energy! Our McClean Lake mill is the most technologically-advanced mill in the world for the processing of high-grade uranium ore without dilution. Our aim is to better define known deposits and discover new ones that will make it possible to supply our McClean Lake Mill for years to come. In this role, you will have the opportunity to take on a variety of interesting projects. If this sounds like a career path for you, please apply!

Responsibilities:  
-Supervises and manages exploration projects
-Participates in the conception and development of exploration programs and budgets (P&B)
-Ensures that:
o    Contracts are properly tendered
o    Permits and/or work authorizations have been received and distributed
o    Acts as Contract Administrator
-Conducts exploration programs in the field. Exploration program responsibilities include:
o    Supervises geologists and technicians; organizes, distributes and prioritizes tasks
o    Ensures timely production of required documents (geological, SHEQ), to be periodically presented to the Direct Report and the Vice President, Exploration
o    Collects and interprets field and research data: to produce maps, sections, tables, etc., adding to the geological and geophysical understanding of the project(s)


Skills and Qualifications:
-Degree in geology combined with a minimum of 5 years mineral exploration experience (uranium preferred)
-Registered as a Professional Geoscientist or Engineer with APEGS
-Must have experience in exploration project management involving diamond drill contractors
-Demonstrated background in computing geological and geochemical data and structural geology

Work Location & Schedule:  
-Saskatoon Corporate Office
-Several weeks or months in exploration camps and mine sites, with a significant component during the winter months