Environmental & Sustainability Engineer

Subsidiary

SDI Biocarbon Solutions

Overview

Manage the environmental program for compliance with all Federal, State, and local rules, regulations, and permit conditions and active involvement as a remote member of the environmental sustainability and decarbonization team.

Responsibilities (Text Only)

- Lead, develop and execute all environmental program areas including air, water, waste, wastewater, spill prevention & cleanup, DOT, and EPCRA.
- Interact with Federal, State and Local agencies, along with legislative bodies, trade groups, legal consultants, and other professional groups.
- Prepare and obtain necessary environmental permits, working with consultants and agency personnel to secure appropriate permit conditions.
- Duties include preparation of all required documentation and reporting forms such as air, EPCRA, water, waste, and wastewater. Documenting compliance with permit conditions through sampling, recordkeeping, and data retrieval.
- Direct and/or assist fellow employees in completing daily environmental tasks.
- Provide training as needed to meet various environmental requirements.
- Work closely with Steel Dynamics Corporate Environmental Sustainability Team to support and lead sustainability initiatives
- Monitor relevant sustainability focused initiatives for biomass, biocarbon, and the forestry sector.
- Work in close partnership with Fiber Procurement Coordinator and assist as needed with site's PEFC Chain of Custody Certification.
- Coordinate closely with safety and medical personnel to maintain a safe work environment

Qualifications

Required

• BS in in Environmental, Engineering, Metallurgy, Sustainability, or science related field and 2 years' steel or manufacturing experience.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to identify emerging issues, analyze potential impacts and translate ideas and insights into viable recommendations for action
• Experience in the environmental or sustainability field.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively work and influence cross-functionally across the organization as well as with all SDI stakeholders
• Required characteristics:
  • Willingness to work additional hours as required
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong analtical and proble-solving skills
  • Self-starter, goal oriented, with a desire to learn and grow

Preferred

• Demonstrated credentials in the sustainability or environmental profession.
• Knowledgeable regarding energy related technologies to reduce manufacturing emissions and energy use

Steel Dynamics, Inc., and all affiliated entities are equal opportunity employers.