Environmental Specialist
Listed on 2025-12-31
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Environmental Compliance
Environmental Specialist
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.
- Paid Weekly with Bonus and Profit Sharing
- Clearly defined career pathways with unlimited growth opportunities
- Paid Training
- Company provided uniforms and PPE
- Paid Vacation – 3 weeks after 1 year
- Paid Holidays – 10 per year and 1 personal day
- Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement - $5,250 year for teammates, $2,625 for spouses
- Scholarship Program – Every child of a Nucor teammate is eligible for $4,000 per year
- Low-cost medical, dental, vision after 30 days
- Company-paid life and disability insurance
- Company matching 401(k) plan
- Employee stock purchase plan – we match 10% of your purchase
Division:
Texas Port Recycling LLC
Location:
Houston, TX, United States
Other Available Locations: N/A
Basic Job Functions- Help ensure environmental compliance throughout the division and at the facility-level through internal auditing.
- Assist in implementing corporate environmental policies and programs, such as Solid and Hazardous Waste Compliance, Stormwater Management, Radiation Safety, Department of Transportation related issues, etc.
- Prepare Tier II, Discharge Monitoring Reports, Air Operating Reports, and other environmental reports.
- Review, understand, and apply environmental regulations, policies, procedures, and permits.
- Track regulatory issues with potential impacts to our business units.
- Train teammates on environmental topics.
- Assist with project management and oversight of contractors working on remediation projects.
- Assist with Environmental Management System implementation.
- Assist with environmental records management.
- Develop greater environmental awareness in all employees.
- Promote the benefits to the community provided by recycling and recycling facilities.
- Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or other closely related field.
- Strong verbal and written communications skills.
- Ability to manage many projects with shifting priorities.
- Proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint a must. Experience with SharePoint systems and drawing software a plus.
- Creative and independent thinking skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with teammates at all levels.
- Travel Required within US: 30 - 50%
- 0-2 years experience in an environmental-related field (such as at a regulatory agency).
- Bilingual in English and Spanish.
Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a pre‑employment drug screening, which includes both urine and hair follicle testing.
Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – M/F/Disabled/Vets – and a drug‑free workplace
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