Environmental Engineer
Date: Jul 28, 2025
Location: Decatur, AL, US, 35601
Company: Nucor
Job Details
Division: Nucor Steel Decatur LLC
Location: Decatur, AL, United States
Other Available Locations: Alabama
Date Posted: 7/28/2025
Deadline: 8/18/2025
Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve.
Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more.
Basic Job Functions:
The basic functions of environmental engineers are as follows: 1) Demonstrate safety leadership. 2) Execute compliance reporting requirements for air, water, and solid waste. 3) Perform required environmental training for team members. 4) Manage continuous improvement projects. Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline such as engineering, physics, or chemistry, or two years of environmental compliance experience in lieu of a degree
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with industrial waste streams and associated reporting requirements
- Knowledge of RCRA, NPDES, and CAA
- Demonstrates an understanding of how environmental stewardship supports Nucor’s long-term success
- Experience with ISO standards
Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – M/F/Disabled/Vets – and a drug – free workplace
Nearest Major Market: Decatur