Coordinator, Human Resources

Application Deadline

August 29, 2025

Department

Employment Type

Full Time

Location

SASKATOON, Saskatchewan, CA

Workplace Type

Onsite

Role Overview

At NexGen Energy Ltd., we’re building a high-performing and people-focused workplace where every employee feels supported from day one. We’re looking for an organized and proactive HR Coordinator to help deliver a seamless onboarding experience, support our recruiting efforts, and keep our HR processes running smoothly. 

As HR Coordinator, you will be the first point of contact for many new employees, ensuring they have a positive start with our company. You’ll play a key role in coordinating onboarding, supporting recruitment activities, maintaining HR data, and assisting the HR team with day-to-day operations. This role works closely with the Training Lead, HR Advisor, and HR Manager to support company-wide HR and training initiatives. 

Key Responsibilities

(Including but not limited to)
  • Coordinate all aspects of new hire onboarding, from offer letters to first-day orientation.
  • Arrange and track completion of pre-employment requirements, including drug and alcohol testing and criminal record checks.
  • Support recruitment by posting jobs, scheduling interviews, and preparing interview materials.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date employee records in our HR systems.
  • Assist with preparing HR communications, reports, and training materials.
  • Provide administrative support to the Training Lead, HR Advisor, and HR Manager on various initiatives.
  • Respond to basic HR inquiries and escalate as needed.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

  • Diploma or certificate in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 1–3 years of experience in an HR or administrative role.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office; HRIS experience is an asset.
  • Familiarity with Indigenous cultures and organizations is an asset.
  • Experience in the energy, mining, engineering, or heavy industry sectors is desirable.

Core Competencies

Communication
  • Communicates in an open candid and consistent manner with impact to inform, enroll, coach, and inspire.
  • Effectively builds rapport and appropriately delivers information (oral and written) in a timely, well-organized, thoughtful, and engaging manner.
Team Effectiveness
  • Works collaboratively across functional teams, embracing unique talents and diverse perspectives, to achieve common goals.
  • Takes a proactive approach to building relationships by actively participating as a prepared team member, demonstrating flexibility and respect for different work styles.
Work Management
  • Plans, manages and follows through to ensure the flow and timely completion of activities to deliver successful work results.
  • Maintains quality and safety standards to ensure NexGen's Elite Standards are met across all work streams.
  • Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability.
Personal Accountability
  • Takes responsibility for own actions and outcomes.
  • Maintains effective and professional approach, demonstrating resilience and accountability in a fluid fast paced work environment.
Analytical/Critical Thinking
  • Able to identify, articulate and problem solve for complex situations with consideration for outcomes.
  • Provides clear and informative explanations to support effective decisions in line with company objectives.
  • Uses creative, conceptual, and/or inductive reasoning.
Functional & Technical Skills
  • Applies specialized knowledge in own area of expertise and openly shares information and knowledge with others.

About NexGen

NexGen Energy is a Canadian company focused on optimally developing the Rook I Project into the largest, low-cost producing uranium mine globally, incorporating the highest levels of environmental and social governance. The Company has a strong portfolio of highly prospective projects, including the Company's 100% owned Rook I property that is host to the high-grade Arrow Deposit (discovered February, 2014), South Arrow (discovered July, 2017), Harpoon (discovered August, 2016), Bow (discovered March, 2015), and the Cannon area (discovered April, 2016).

NexGen is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange, the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol NXE and on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker symbol NXG, and is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, with an operations office in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.

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