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Uranium mining and recovery using in-situ methods

Project Engineer (Lost Creek)

  • Rawlins
  • |Full Time
Posted: 3 weeks ago
Job Location
Rawlins
Remote Work Policy

In office - WFH flexibility

Visa Sponsorship

Not Available

RelocationAllowed
Skills
Microsoft Office
Excel
Word
Instrumentation
Electrical
Piping
Construction Drawings
CAD Software
Pumps
P&IDs
Structural Components

About the job

Project Engineer - Lost Creek ISR Mine

About The Role

We are seeking a Project Engineer to provide engineering support at the Lost Creek ISR Uranium Mine. This role is responsible for planning, developing, coordinating, and managing projects that support production, safety, and regulatory compliance. Reporting to the Mine Manager, the Project Engineer will play a key role in both new system design and optimization of existing operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement new systems to support production, safety, and compliance goals, including pumps, piping, electrical, instrumentation, and structural components across the wellfield, plant, and site systems
  • Support wellfield design and construction through engineering analysis and technical input
  • Develop project scopes, cost estimates, and budgets for proposed initiatives
  • Manage project execution, including procurement, contractor coordination, and installation oversight
  • Evaluate and optimize existing systems; provide ongoing engineering support for maintenance activities
  • Prepare regular reports on project status and engineering activities
  • Assist in economic evaluations of current and potential projects
  • Procure materials and equipment to support project needs
  • Review and interpret environmental and regulatory requirements relevant to site operations
  • Collaborate with and oversee contractors and internal teams as needed

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Civil, Mechanical Engineering (or related discipline)
  • Working knowledge of project design, procurement, and construction practices, including environmental health and safety standards
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and CAD software
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and P&IDs
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

  • Combination of office, plant, and field-based work
  • Regular exposure to industrial environments, including moving mechanical equipment and varying weather conditions
  • Ability to walk on uneven terrain, climb ladders/stairs, and navigate active work sites
  • Occasional exposure to low-level radiation
  • Routine use of computers and standard office equipment

Safety Commitment

This role requires strict adherence to all company safety policies and procedures. A strong commitment to maintaining a safe work environment is essential.

Applicants must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

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Uranium mining and recovery using in-situ methods51-200 Employees
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Funding

AMOUNT RAISED
$120M
FUNDED OVER
1 round
Round
S
$120000000
Seed - Dec 2025