Student, Environmental Assistant

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At Cameco we understand the value of a diverse workforce and we embrace, encourage and support workplace inclusion and diversity. New ideas, perspectives, experiences, and expertise make Cameco stronger. We are committed to building a diverse workforce reflective of the communities we operate in. Our vision is to create a culture where inclusion is the goal, and a diverse and representative workforce is our measure of success. Cameco is committed to providing an inclusive selection process, free from systemic barriers. support employment equity and encourage all members of underrepresented groups (i.e., women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and members of racialized groups/visible minorities) to voluntarily disclose. Cameco welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences to apply.

About Us

Cameco is one of the largest global providers of the uranium fuel needed to power a secure energy future. Utilities around the world rely on our nuclear fuel products to generate safe, reliable, emissions-free nuclear power. Cameco’s corporate office is based in Saskatoon. We have mining operations and projects in northern Saskatchewan, Kazakhstan, the United States and Australia. We are also a leading supplier of uranium refining, conversion, and fuel manufacturing services from our operations in Ontario.

The Role

The successful candidate will be working with the climate and environmental management team within the corporate safety, health, environment, and quality department in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. This team is responsible for developing and delivering Cameco’s overarching climate change strategy to support the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and management of climate-related risks relevant to our operations and value chain as well as the management of common systems for site based environmental management programs. The team also supports the organization in developing and delivering annual sustainability reports for regulators, customers, investors, and other stakeholders based on existing requirements and evolving national and global trends.

In this role, you will:

• Assist with maintaining and improving Cameco’s Environmental Quality Information System (EQuIS) database including issue resolution, data updates, historical data migration, and system improvements.

• Support the collection, verification, organization, and reporting of environmental, climate and sustainability data.

• Support analysis and interpretation of existing and new climate and sustainability voluntary and regulatory reporting requirements and compile insights into potential organizational impacts to develop recommendations for Cameco.

• Collaborate with internal teams to support data management and reporting activities.

• Contribute to environmental and sustainability projects focused on data analysis, reporting, and continuous improvement.

Required:

• entering your third or fourth year as a university student specializing in environmental sciences, natural sciences, computer science, or a related field;
• excellent communication and organization skills;
• ability to travel to our northern Saskatchewan and Ontario operations if required; and
• you must be returning to school for the academic semester following your work term with Cameco.

Recommended:

• previous field-based experience; and
• experience with Microsoft Office 365 programs and common data management platforms.

Cameco is an employment equity employer and aims to achieve gender parity, and as such, preference will be given to qualified members of equity groups. We are strengthened by the diverse backgrounds of experiences and encourage applicants with various levels of expertise to apply, as equivalent combination of education and work experience are considered.

This is a 12-month full-time temporary student term, starting May, 2027 until end of April, 2028.

Interviews will take place in December/January 2027.Students will be notified if they are selected for an interview.

Req ID #: 42523

Posted: November 5, 2026

Posting end date: November 26, 2026
Salary Range: $60,898 - $74,952

The physical and psychological safety of our employees is a top priority at Cameco. We invite candidates to voluntarily disclose accommodation requirements, if contacted in relation to a job opportunity. Information received will be addressed confidentially and Cameco’s Workplace Inclusion and Accommodation Program document is available upon request. Successful candidates for all positions that will work at Safety Sensitive Sites or Safety Sensitive Positions must take and pass a Substance Test, which includes marijuana, as a condition of employment. Marijuana remains in a user’s system for about 30 days, so applicants who recently used marijuana recreationally should not expect to pass a substance test.