Environmental/EHS Coordinator II

Nucor; West Hazleton (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Environmental Coordinator to ensure compliance and promote sustainability at their West Hazleton facility. This role involves leading environmental initiatives, managing projects, and collaborating with teams to enhance operational efficiency and safety culture. The ideal candidate will be passionate about environmental stewardship and possess strong communication and organizational skills. If you're eager to make a positive impact on the environment while working in a dynamic team, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Four-year degree in environmental or related discipline required.
• 2+ years experience in environmental compliance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead environmental compliance at operations facilities.
• Drive permit applications and manage projects effectively.
• Promote safety and environmental culture within teams.

Skills

Environmental Compliance

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Project Management

Analytical Thinking

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Job Details
Division: Nucor Towers & Structures Inc
Location: West Hazleton, PA, United States
Other Available Locations: N/A

Nucor Towers and Structures (NTS) is a new entity within Nucor, the largest recycler and largest manufacturer of steel and steel products in North America, focused on the execution of our strategy to “Expand Beyond” our core business. As a part of Nucor’s New Markets product group, NTS is focused on the exciting growth potential in the power distribution market. Nucor Towers & Structures is part of Nucor’s Expand Beyond initiative, building transmission towers that are critical for America's future infrastructure.

For a brief video about NTS, please visit the following link: NTS Update Video

Basic Job Functions:

• Nucor Towers & Structures (NTS) has an opening for the position of Environmental Coordinator for the West Hazleton, PA, facility. Duties include taking a lead role in environmental compliance at our greenfield and temporary operations facilities, driving permit applications, project management, training, maintaining required emergency contingency plans, and community outreach programs. A focus of the position is looking for opportunities to improve our operations, culture, and environmental footprint.
• The Environmental Coordinator will report to the EHS Supervisor and be a part of multiple teams within Nucor: NTS Group EHS and Nucor Environmental Team. Positive interaction with teammates to promote a positive environmental and safety culture is required.
• 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: Four-year degree from an accredited university in environmental or a related discipline.

Detailed Selection Criteria:

• Environmental Compliance: The ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety and environmental practices, policies, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.
• Communication Skills: The ability to listen to and understand information and expectations, and effectively convey information and ideas in a way that others will understand.
• Organizational/Project Management Skills: The ability to be attentive to detail, organized, and able to manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously.
• Analyze/Strategic Thinking: Experience in analyzing a situation and reviewing related information in order to identify problems quickly and accurately, evaluate options, make decisions, and implement solutions.
• Teamwork: The ability to work cooperatively and proactively to help others and work as part of a coordinated effort to achieve a common goal.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Four-year degree from an accredited university in engineering, preferably environmental, chemical, civil, or a similar environmental program.
• RCRA waste generation, storage, and proper disposal knowledge.
• Two (2+) years of experience in environmental compliance, air pollution control, waste management, and/or wastewater treatment operations. Demonstrable knowledge and understanding of environmental regulations (air, water, EPCRA, DOT, and hazardous waste).

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