Site-Based Electrical Engineering Lead - Mining Project

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 an Electrical Engineering Lead for the Wheeler River Project to guide EIC discipline, coordinating engineering activities from design through commissioning. This rotational, site-based role is based in Northern Saskatchewan, with cross-disciplinary collaboration to meet safety, quality, cost and schedule targets.

You will mentor teams, participate in hazards reviews, support procurement, and ensure technical direction across engineering contractors and vendors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.
• Eligibility for registration as a Professional Engineer in Saskatchewan.
• 7+ years of progressive engineering and/or leadership experience.
• Strong knowledge of multidisciplinary engineering practices, standards, and design processes.
• Experience in uranium, mining, heavy industrial, or similar environments is asset.
• Experience across the equipment design lifecycle, including specifications, procurement, vendor engineering, and design review.
• Strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to build effective relationships with engineering firms, contractors, vendors, and internal teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to delivering safe, high-quality engineering solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical engineering activities for the Wheeler River Project, ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project requirements.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance across engineering strategy, design standards, and project execution.
• Coordinate with the Project Team and engineering contractors to deliver engineering activities against scope, schedule, cost, quality, and value requirements.
• Provide technical assurance and oversight of engineering work completed by engineering firms, vendors, and service providers.
• Support equipment specifications, procurement activities, vendor engineering and design review processes.
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with key vendors, contractors, and technical stakeholders.

Skills

7+ years experience

Multidisciplinary engineering

Mining/industrial experience

Equipment design lifecycle

Stakeholder management

Vendor/contractor liaison

Problem solving / safety focus

Technical leadership

Team mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

P.Eng eligibility in Saskatchewan

Job description

Denison Mines Corp. seeks an Electrical Engineering Lead for the Wheeler River Project to guide EIC discipline, coordinating engineering activities from design through commissioning. This rotational, site-based role is based in Northern Saskatchewan, with cross-disciplinary collaboration to meet safety, quality, cost and schedule targets.

You will mentor teams, participate in hazards reviews, support procurement, and ensure technical direction across engineering contractors and vendors.