Environmental Engineer

Why Nucor?

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. 

About Us:

Nucor Steel Marion, Inc. is a division of Nucor Corporation, and manufactures a full line of specialty steel products needed for vital highway, construction, and agricultural industries.  Nucor has been ranked No. 1 on Fortune Magazine’s list of the World’s Most Admired Companies in our industry, is included on Forbes list of America’s Best Large Employers, and recently has been added to Barron’s list of 100 Most Sustainable Companies. The key to our success is that we care about the safety and well-being of our teammates and customers, the health and protection of our environment, and the relationships we establish in the communities where we live and work. At the heart of every Nucor division are the dedicated people who make up our team of over 32,000 Nucor teammates.

What We Offer:

• Potential annual income of $93K-$103K, plus annual ROA bonus.
• Unlimited growth potential - A chance to grow your career with a Fortune 500 industry leader known as North America’s most diversified and sustainable steel and steel products company.
• 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:

Nucor Steel Marion, Inc. is seeking to fill the role of Environmental Engineer.  The role consists of but is not limited to working in all areas of the plant site, managing the air, water, and waste compliance programs and interacting with other departments within the division as well as with governmental agencies and NGOs, including ISO 14001 audits. Assists in the development and preparation of applications, registrations, etc. for air quality authorizations, which may include PBRs, PSD and Title V permits. Submits required environmental/EHS reports to agencies including but not limited to: Air Emissions Inventory, semiannual Title V deviation reports, Annual Waste Summary, Toxic Release Inventory (TRI), discharge monitoring reports (DMRs), Risk Management Plans (RMP). Leads small scale environmental capital projects for the facility. Solves environmental problems relating to water and air pollution, waste disposal, and process safety.  May conduct periodic audits of waste disposal facilities and other sister locations to assure compliance. This position reports to the Environmental Manager or Environmental Supervisor. 

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:

• 4-year degree in Engineering, Environmental or other related science, or equivalent work experience in a technical-related field.
• 2-5 years of environmental, health or safety compliance experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong organizational skills and written and verbal communication skills.   
• Proficiency in utilizing computer resources to maximize effectiveness and efficiency.
• ISO 14001 experience
• Knowledge of the steel industry