Job Description

Job Details

Division: Nucor Corporation


Location: Charlotte, NC, United States 


Other Available Locations: N/A


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:


This position is primarily responsible for providing environmental assistance to Nucor’s Steel Products and Expand Beyond divisions and subsidiaries on a wide variety of activities related to corporate environmental compliance, training, radiation programs, baghouse and water systems, coordination of corporate-wide reporting, and technical analysis of environmental data. Working from a remote location may be an option for this position.

Additional responsibilities of the Environmental Engineer include but are not limited to:

  • Participation in the environmental audit program.

  • Assist with environmental due diligence activities.

  • Coordination of environmental meetings.

  • Assist with Nucor Environmental University program development.

  • Improvement of the ISO 14001 Environmental Management System.

  • This position requires business travel of typically two weeks per month.

  • In addition to compliance assistance duties, the successful candidate will also be expected to participate in other corporate environmental department activities and functions as needed. These responsibilities include (but are not limited to) environmental permitting assistance, outreach, and environmental sustainability initiatives.

    • 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 related field (. Civil Engineering, Environmental Management, Chemistry); or equivalent work experience in a technical-related field.

  • Two years of experience in industrial consulting or regulation in environmental engineering, environmental compliance, environmental management, or some combination thereof.

    • Preferred Qualifications:

  • Industrial, consulting, or regulatory experience in environmental engineering, environmental compliance, environmental management, or some combination thereof

  • Steel industry experience

  • Solid understanding of air pollution control equipment, water & wastewater systems, and monitoring equipment including their design, operation, and maintenance

    • Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace

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