Lead Mechanical Engineer – Mining & Site Delivery

Denison Mines Corp.; Town of Athabasca; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental coverage

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

Denison Mines Corp. seeks a Mechanical Engineering Lead to provide technical leadership for the Wheeler River Project.

This site-based role coordinates mechanical activities to ensure safe, high-quality deliverables across engineering through procurement, construction and commissioning at the Northern Saskatchewan site. The role requires a Bachelor’s in mechanical engineering, Saskatchewan PEng eligibility, and 7+ years of progressive engineering or leadership experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering.
• Eligibility for registration as a Professional Engineer in Saskatchewan.
• 7+ years of progressive engineering or leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical engineering activities for the Wheeler River Project, ensuring safe, efficient work meeting project requirements.
• Provide mechanical engineering input to project strategy, standards, processes and plans.
• Collaborate with the project team and contractors to meet scope, cost, schedule, quality and value.
• Develop relationships with equipment vendors and service providers.
• Provide technical assurance and review of mechanical work by firms and vendors.
• Participate in HAZOP and other risk evaluation activities.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to project personnel on design methods and codes.
• Act as Technical Authority when appointed.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Denison Mines Corp. seeks a Mechanical Engineering Lead to provide technical leadership for the Wheeler River Project.

This site-based role coordinates mechanical activities to ensure safe, high-quality deliverables across engineering through procurement, construction and commissioning at the Northern Saskatchewan site. The role requires a Bachelor’s in mechanical engineering, Saskatchewan PEng eligibility, and 7+ years of progressive engineering or leadership experience.