Project Controller - Permanent

  • Regular/Permanent
  • Canada / Saskatchewan
  • Hybrid Options
  • Apply Before 2/27/2026

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.

Job description

We are seeking qualified candidates for a Project Controller role with primary responsibility for developing, maintaining, and monitoring integrated project schedules. The successful candidate will update progress, examine critical path impacts, identify schedule risks, and provide accurate forecasting and performance reporting to support effective project execution. Working closely with project managers and cross-functional teams, you will ensure schedule integrity and proactively address variances, while also supporting cost control activities including expenditure tracking, forecasting, and budget performance reporting to maintain alignment with approved project objectives.

At Orano Canada, you are part of the global clean energy transition. Our uranium fuels safe, low-carbon nuclear power, supporting climate goals with a strong commitment to safety, sustainability, and community. Working at Orano means you’ll be doing work that matters.

Dare to do something different.

Dare to Take Action. Contribute to clean energy while gaining full lifecycle experience on world-class Saskatchewan uranium projects—backed by Orano Group’s global expertise.
Dare to Care. Safety isn’t just a priority, it’s who we are. We put our people first. No compromise, we aim for the highest standards.
Dare to Invest. We’re investing in the future of Saskatchewan and we create careers that matter. Invest in your future.
Dare to Belong. Here, your contributions matter. Enjoy the security of a global leader with the close-knit feel of a Canadian team.
Dare to Innovate. Join experts driving innovation in processing, tailings, and environmental performance. We need bold thinkers to guide the way.

For people seeking impactful, globally connected work in the clean energy sector, Orano Canada is an exciting choice.

What you’ll accomplish:
·         Schedule Control (Primary Duties):
o    Develop, maintain, and update integrated baseline schedules in coordination with the Project Manager and discipline leads
o    Identify critical and near-critical paths and manage task interdependencies across engineering, procurement, and construction
o    Monitor progress, investigate schedule variances, and communicate risks, impacts, and recovery plans
o    Revise schedules to reflect scope changes, field conditions, and change orders
o    Validate contractor schedules and ensure alignment with project controls standards and reporting requirements
o    Calculate earned value (SPI) and monitor project performance
·         Cost Control (Secondary Duties):
o    Examine and report cost variances between budget, AFE, and actuals
o    Prepare monthly cost reports, reconciliations, forecasts and month-end accruals
o    Track and report KPIs and support OCI dashboard reporting
o    Monitor alignment between schedule progress and budget performance
o    Support Project Managers with AFE estimates budgets, forecasts, and ad hoc financial analysis.

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

Skills and qualifications we’re seeking:
·         5-10 years’ experience in cost control or project controls, preferably in mining
·         Highly proficient in Microsoft Project and Microsoft Excel
·         Certification in Project Planning or Scheduling (preferred)
·         SAP experience is an asset
·         Experience with Power BI is an asset
·         Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or Accounting is an asset

What you bring:
·         Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, and coordinate activities to meet defined deadlines
·         Strong time management and problem-solving capabilities with the ability to prioritize competing demands effectively
·         Clear and professional written and verbal communication skills
·         Collaborative team player with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional environment.
·         Proven ability to build and maintain productive working relationships across departments and with external stakeholders

Work location & Travel:
·         Saskatoon Corporate Office, flexible working 2 days per week from home
·         Occasional travel to northern site as required

Benefits and advantages of working with us:
·           Competitive salary and benefits package
·           Training and development opportunities
·           Fitness equipment available for use on work/camp premises
·           Career advancement opportunities, social committee, interesting projects and opportunities

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.  

Project Controller - Permanent

Ref: 2026-23010

Regular/Permanent

#100-833 45th Street West, Saskatoon, SK

Apply Before 2/27/2026

ORANO-BU-BATIMENT

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.

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