Regulatory Specialist

  • Regular/Permanent
  • Canada / Saskatchewan
  • Hybrid Options
  • Apply Before 6/2/2025

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

Orano Canada Inc. (OCI) is a leading producer of uranium in Canada, working to power the future with clean energy!

 

In this dynamic role, you’ll be a key player on our regulatory team, driving projects forward by collaborating with leading experts, engaging stakeholders and rights holders to ensure transparency and trust. You’ll prepare critical documentation for environmental assessments and licensing hearings, contributing to national policy reviews, and your work will directly influence project success, operational timelines and sustainable outcomes. If you’re passionate about making a difference in communities and industry alike – this is where your next challenge begins. If you’re excited about this opportunity, we encourage you to apply!

 

What you’ll be accomplishing:

·         Support licensing and regulatory objectives, risks and challenges to ensure an integrated approach to project approvals and minimize delays

·         Assist in preparing and submitting regulatory documentation for life cycle mining, milling and project development including environmental assessments and determinations, licensing requests, and applications to both Provincial and Federal regulatory bodies, including (but not limited to):

o    Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission

o    Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment

o    Saskatchewan Labour Relations and Workplace Safety

o    Fisheries & Oceans Canada

o    Environment and Climate Change Canada

o    Transport Canada

·         Interpret and analyze regulations, guidelines, communication materials and policies; assess impacts of new and future regulations; participate in internal and public reviews including regulatory change and compliance

·         Collaborate with various technical specialists to review regulatory submissions including applications, notifications, amendments and licensing hearings

·         Support the creation and update of the strategic planning documents for regulatory actions, including multi-year plans for hearings with the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission.

·         Participate in various internal and external working groups/committees, building relationships with interest groups/rights holders and fostering a collaborative spirit, ensuring stakeholders feel valued and included

·         Support the Corporate Social Responsibility team with community engagement activities and participate in meetings/events as required

·         Help identify engagement requirements related to the regulatory process for projects under review by regulators

·         Support the development and implementation of regulatory aspects for OCI’s integrated management system

·         Communicate regulatory topics to convey needs and expectations clearly to various stakeholders

·         Any other duties assigned by the Manager, Regulatory

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

Qualities and skills we’re seeking:

·            Undergraduate degree in an associated legal, political science, environmental, engineering or relevant science or arts discipline

o    If degree is in Engineering, must be eligible for registration with APEGS

·            5 - 10 years’ experience in a regulatory environment dealing with provincial and/or federal legislation and/or in a project management role

·            Functional user of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint

·            Familiarity of the uranium mining industry and/or regulatory/licensing processes is an asset

·            Open to learning and takes initiative

·            A team player with a natural ability to influence others and is able to develop positive working relationships and work closely and effectively with all team members

·            Ability to co-ordinate activities, information and materials within own area of responsibility to meet tight deadlines and work under time pressure

·            Excellent analytical skills to problem solve, plan and organize competing deadlines effectively

·            Excellent written and verbal communication skills to communicate with multiple stakeholders

·            Ability to excel in a multi-disciplined 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.  

Regulatory Specialist

Ref: 2025-20360

Regular/Permanent

S7L 5X2

Apply Before 6/2/2025

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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