Summer Student, Environmental
Top Benefits
About the role
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Student
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Canada / Saskatchewan
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In Office
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Apply Before 2/20/2026
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
General Duties:
- Work with Environmental and Geoscience department to process, interpret and present environmental data.
- Research/ experimental design to support ongoing programs
- Embrace and support Operational Excellence efforts and OE Culture
- Comply with all Orano health, safety and environmental policies, practices and procedures
- Promote and adhere to Orano Canada’s values: Customer Satisfaction, Continuous Improvement, Respect and People Development, Cohesion and Team Spirit, and Exemplarity, Integrity, Responsibility
Environmental Testing:
- Assist with onsite testing programs coordinating with Engineering and Projects, Environment and Geosciences as required
- Work closely with consultants and site personnel to coordinate activities and testing
- Daily collection and management and analysis of environmental data
- Assist in duties related to contractor management
- Complete periodic workplace inspections, in conjunction with Orano and / or Contractor HSE personnel
- Complete sample preparation of solids and liquids samples
- Potentially complete bench-scale/ field testing under the guidance of Orano personnel
- Ensure accurate record-keeping of all testing
Work Location & Schedule:
- 4 month placement – May-August
- Based out of the Saskatoon Office with trips to work at McClean Lake
- When working in the Saskatoon Office: 8hr work day/40hrs per week
- When working at the McClean Lake Operation: 11 hour work day, although some activity outside of normal working hours may be required
- Some physicality will be required for the lifting and processing of samples and other miscellaneous duties
Our Full-Time Benefits
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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 for the position include:
- Must be enrolled in a Environmental Sciences Chemistry or Engineering (Geological, GeoEnvironmental, Environmental, Chemical) program and entering third or fourth year of study
- Experience working at a remote mine site or in a laboratory setting is an asset
- Experience operating ATVs is an asset
- Microsoft Office, specifically Excel, experience is preferred
- Experience with Sharepoint intranet collaboration sites is an asset
- Preference will be given to qualified Residents of Saskatchewan’s North (RSN). Athabasca residents will be given priority
- Excellent analytical and interpersonal communication skills are required
- Attention to detail and meticulous record keeping
- Must be able to work effectively to coordinate with other departments within the company as well as external contractors and consultants
- Works well independently with good trouble-shooting skill
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.
About Orano
Opérateur international reconnu dans le domaine des matières nucléaires, Orano apporte des solutions aux défis actuels et futurs, dans l’énergie et la santé. Son expertise ainsi que sa maîtrise des technologies de pointe permettent à Orano de proposer à ses clients des produits et services à forte valeur ajoutée sur l’ensemble du cycle du combustible. Grâce à leurs compétences, leur exigence en matière de sûreté et de sécurité et leur recherche constante d’innovation, l’ensemble des 17 000 collaborateurs du groupe s'engage pour développer des savoir-faire de transformation et de maîtrise des matières nucléaires, pour le climat, pour la santé et pour un monde économe en ressources, aujourd’hui et demain. Orano, donnons toute sa valeur au nucléaire.
As a recognized international operator in the field of nuclear materials, Orano delivers solutions to address present and future global energy and health challenges. Its expertise and mastery of cutting-edge technologies enable Orano to offer its customers high value-added products and services throughout the entire fuel cycle. Every day, the Orano group’s 17,000 employees draw on their skills, unwavering dedication to safety and constant quest for innovation, with the commitment to develop know-how in the transformation and control of nuclear materials, for the climate and for a healthy and resource-efficient world, now and tomorrow. Orano, giving nuclear energy its full value.
Summer Student, Environmental
Top Benefits
About the role
-
Student
-
Canada / Saskatchewan
-
In Office
-
Apply Before 2/20/2026
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
General Duties:
- Work with Environmental and Geoscience department to process, interpret and present environmental data.
- Research/ experimental design to support ongoing programs
- Embrace and support Operational Excellence efforts and OE Culture
- Comply with all Orano health, safety and environmental policies, practices and procedures
- Promote and adhere to Orano Canada’s values: Customer Satisfaction, Continuous Improvement, Respect and People Development, Cohesion and Team Spirit, and Exemplarity, Integrity, Responsibility
Environmental Testing:
- Assist with onsite testing programs coordinating with Engineering and Projects, Environment and Geosciences as required
- Work closely with consultants and site personnel to coordinate activities and testing
- Daily collection and management and analysis of environmental data
- Assist in duties related to contractor management
- Complete periodic workplace inspections, in conjunction with Orano and / or Contractor HSE personnel
- Complete sample preparation of solids and liquids samples
- Potentially complete bench-scale/ field testing under the guidance of Orano personnel
- Ensure accurate record-keeping of all testing
Work Location & Schedule:
- 4 month placement – May-August
- Based out of the Saskatoon Office with trips to work at McClean Lake
- When working in the Saskatoon Office: 8hr work day/40hrs per week
- When working at the McClean Lake Operation: 11 hour work day, although some activity outside of normal working hours may be required
- Some physicality will be required for the lifting and processing of samples and other miscellaneous duties
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 for the position include:
- Must be enrolled in a Environmental Sciences Chemistry or Engineering (Geological, GeoEnvironmental, Environmental, Chemical) program and entering third or fourth year of study
- Experience working at a remote mine site or in a laboratory setting is an asset
- Experience operating ATVs is an asset
- Microsoft Office, specifically Excel, experience is preferred
- Experience with Sharepoint intranet collaboration sites is an asset
- Preference will be given to qualified Residents of Saskatchewan’s North (RSN). Athabasca residents will be given priority
- Excellent analytical and interpersonal communication skills are required
- Attention to detail and meticulous record keeping
- Must be able to work effectively to coordinate with other departments within the company as well as external contractors and consultants
- Works well independently with good trouble-shooting skill
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.
About Orano
Opérateur international reconnu dans le domaine des matières nucléaires, Orano apporte des solutions aux défis actuels et futurs, dans l’énergie et la santé. Son expertise ainsi que sa maîtrise des technologies de pointe permettent à Orano de proposer à ses clients des produits et services à forte valeur ajoutée sur l’ensemble du cycle du combustible. Grâce à leurs compétences, leur exigence en matière de sûreté et de sécurité et leur recherche constante d’innovation, l’ensemble des 17 000 collaborateurs du groupe s'engage pour développer des savoir-faire de transformation et de maîtrise des matières nucléaires, pour le climat, pour la santé et pour un monde économe en ressources, aujourd’hui et demain. Orano, donnons toute sa valeur au nucléaire.
As a recognized international operator in the field of nuclear materials, Orano delivers solutions to address present and future global energy and health challenges. Its expertise and mastery of cutting-edge technologies enable Orano to offer its customers high value-added products and services throughout the entire fuel cycle. Every day, the Orano group’s 17,000 employees draw on their skills, unwavering dedication to safety and constant quest for innovation, with the commitment to develop know-how in the transformation and control of nuclear materials, for the climate and for a healthy and resource-efficient world, now and tomorrow. Orano, giving nuclear energy its full value.