Safety, Health, Environment and Regulatory Specialist (Mine) - Permanent
- Regular/Permanent
- Canada / Saskatchewan
- In Office
- Apply Before 2/2/2026
Welcome to Orano
Helping to meet current and future challenges to preserve our world and build the world of tomorrow while taking care of everyone's health is stimulating for you. For us too. By joining the Orano Group, a leading international player in the nuclear industry, you are in the right place.
Every day we work to produce efficient low-carbon energy, to fight global warming, to find solutions that save natural resources, and to contribute to progress in health.
Our strengths? Across the entire fuel cycle, we have extensive expertise in cutting-edge technologies, safe, high value-added products and services, and a strong capacity for innovation. All of these factors reflect the strong skills of our 17,000 employees, whom we are constantly striving to develop. With their different backgrounds and experience, they are proof of our openness to all talents. They share the same ambition: to give nuclear energy its full value.
Every day we work to produce efficient low-carbon energy, to fight global warming, to find solutions that save natural resources, and to contribute to progress in health.
Our strengths? Across the entire fuel cycle, we have extensive expertise in cutting-edge technologies, safe, high value-added products and services, and a strong capacity for innovation. All of these factors reflect the strong skills of our 17,000 employees, whom we are constantly striving to develop. With their different backgrounds and experience, they are proof of our openness to all talents. They share the same ambition: to give nuclear energy its full value.
Job description
In this role, you will lead Safety, Health, Environment and Regulatory (SHER) initiatives and job duties at the mine. You will influence, mentor and coach mine site personnel in day to day activities. You will be proactive in mine activity planning ensuring SHER standards and hazards are at the forefront of work activities. If you’re passionate about safety, we encourage you to apply!
Responsibilities include:
· Support, influence, mentor and coach mine site personnel and leadership in day to day activities by having an active field presence and leading by example
· Support operational leaders and teams with respect to conventional health and safety, industrial hygiene, process safety, environmental protection and radiation protection with focus on:
· Hazard identification (and risk assessments) and hazard mitigation through authorization and permit to work systems
· Work place inspections, audits and observations
· Incident investigation, classification, analysis and reporting
· Change Management
· Contractor Management
· Will ensure SHER standards are implemented at the mine and upheld as outlined in the Integrated Management System (IMS)
· Prepare and present/train on SHER Topics to mine site personnel
· Embrace and support Operational Excellence (OE) efforts and OE culture
· Assist in the maintenance of the IMS by preparing and updating related documentation including procedures, work instructions and forms
· Prepare and assist in daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly reporting (and KPI development and monitoring)
· Lead permit issuance, SHER monitoring, and sampling at the mine including:
· Radiation Protection monitoring such as dosimetry, ventilation and contamination control
· Environmental Protection sampling and monitoring such as daily groundwater level measurements, groundwater and surface water sampling, adhoc samples as required
· Issuance of permit to work systems such as confined space entry, hot work, ground disturbance, fall protection and radiation work permits
· Regulator communication with SHER team regarding ongoing investigations, · issues, continual improvements and other
· Be an active member of the McClean Lake Operation Emergency Response Team
Work Location & Schedule:
· McClean Lake site
· 14 days in and 14 days out rotating schedule
· Normally an 11 hour work day, although some activity outside or normal working hours may be required
Benefits and advantages of working with us:
· Competitive salary and benefits package
· A welcoming environment and great co-workers
· Training, development, and career advancement opportunities
Our Full-Time Benefits
- A customized onboarding experience upon your arrival
- A welcoming environment and great coworkers
- A competitive salary and benefits package
- Training and Development opportunities throughout your career
- Fitness equipment available for use on work / camp premises
- All of the advantages of a large group while maintaining the dynamics of a smaller company: career advancement opportunities, social committee, interesting projects and opportunities to get involved in our strong commitments to communities.
Ideal qualifications
· Post Secondary Education in an applicable science field
· 5+ years experience in Safety, Health, Radiation Protection, Environment and/or Regulatory
· Excellent computer skills in spreadsheets, data management systems
· Technical reading and writing skills is required
· Proficiency using SAP, SharePoint, Microsoft Office
· Familiarity with the operation of agencies such as CNSC, Sask Labour, etc.
· Good written and oral communication skills and ability to work in a team environment
This position is subject to pre-employment checks including education and criminal record verification.
Drug and alcohol substance testing is a requirement for all safety sensitive positions at Orano Canada.
Drug and alcohol substance testing is a requirement for all safety sensitive positions at Orano Canada.
Orano Canada Inc.
As a sustainable uranium producer, Orano Canada is committed to safety, environmental protection and contributing to the prosperity and well-being of neighbouring communities.
We have been exploring for uranium, developing mines and producing uranium concentrate for more than 55 years. Headquartered in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, we are a leading producer of uranium in Canada. The Orano-operated McClean Lake mill is a unique facility and the most technologically advanced mill in the world for the processing of high-grade uranium ore without dilution.
We value the knowledge, experience and cultures and commit to the advancement of Indigenous Peoples, Women, Visible Minorities and People with Disabilities, and strongly encourage all candidates from these designated groups to apply for our exciting career opportunities.
We have been exploring for uranium, developing mines and producing uranium concentrate for more than 55 years. Headquartered in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, we are a leading producer of uranium in Canada. The Orano-operated McClean Lake mill is a unique facility and the most technologically advanced mill in the world for the processing of high-grade uranium ore without dilution.
We value the knowledge, experience and cultures and commit to the advancement of Indigenous Peoples, Women, Visible Minorities and People with Disabilities, and strongly encourage all candidates from these designated groups to apply for our exciting career opportunities.
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