Associate Environmental Manager at Nucor Corporation in Birmingham, Alabama

Job Description:

Basic Job Functions:



Nucor Steel is seeking leaders for the position of Associate Environmental Manager. Responsibilities including, but not limited to:
• Leadership role in promoting Nucor's mission ensuring that safety is instilled as a value with a strong focus on quality and environmental stewardship. Member of the NS leadership team responsible for successfully leading long term profitable contributions to Nucor
• Responsible for the division's environmental strategy with a focus on building relationships with operations/ maintenance/ administrative departments and continuous cost reduction. Support Nucor's strategy in growing enterprise sustainability initiatives
• Solid understanding of environmental compliance, permitting and serve as a liaison for State and Federal environmental agencies
• Identify and monitor environmental regulatory changes in that could affect the company's operations and implement appropriate engagement and/or mitigation strategies
• Oversees periodic review and revision of environmental management systems, standards, and procedures
• Operational oversight of pollution control equipment (i.e. scrubbers, baghouses, etc.), wastewater treatment plants, and water systems
• Advises leadership team on Environmental objectives, targets, and metrics
• Support Political and Community Outreach


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:

• This position is a developmental position for future Environmental Managers. This individual must be pursuing a career path toward environmental management and be willing to relocate for future advancement positions within Nucor.


• 3 years of environmental compliance experience


• 3 years of environmental leadership experience including experience managing teams

• Previous steelmaking or heavy industry environmental compliance experience including permitting.


• ISO 14001 or environmental management system experience


• 4-year degree in engineering or related environmental, safety or health field.


• Registered environmental credentials and/or professional engineering license.