Environmental/EHS Engineer

Nucor Steel Gallatin LLC is hiring an Environmental/EHS Engineer in Ghent, KY. The role involves leading safety and compliance, managing environmental programs, and coordinating permits and regulations. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in an environmental field and preferably experience in manufacturing compliance. Nucor offers competitive benefits and emphasizes safety in the workplace. Periodic travel is required for meetings and training.
Job Details

Division: Nucor Steel Gallatin LLC

Location: Ghent, KY, 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:

The Environmental/EHS Engineer will be responsible for leading safety and compliance obligations for both the department and division. Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: maintaining compliance with all environmental reporting requirements; implementing and managing environmental programs, mill-wide environmental training; actively engaging with production team to assist understanding and continuous improvement of environmental compliance; coordinating air, water, waste and radiation permits, licenses, rules, regulations and programs; and participating in community outreach efforts. Periodic travel is required for meetings, audits, and training.

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 an environmental or related field.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience in environmental compliance in a manufacturing or other industrial environment.
• Experience with implementation and maintenance of an ISO14001 system or equivalent EMS.
• Knowledge of air pollution control equipment, radiation detection equipment, CEMS equipment, water & wastewater systems or monitoring equipment including their design, operation, and maintenance.

Nucor Steel Gallatin does not accept unsolicited resumes. No phone calls please. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. Nucor will not sponsor the need for a visa now or in the future.

Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – M/F/Disabled/Vets – and a drug – free workplace