AK Steel Corporation

Environmental Engineer

Posted on: 22 Mar 2021

Riverdale, IL

Job Description

Environmental Engineer

The Environmental; Engineer at Cleveland Cliffs Riverdale is an important member of a small team that works throughout our steelmaking facility to promote environmental stewardship as well helping to improve our environmental performance. This is accomplished by collaborating with the departmental teams Environmental compliance across all media: air, water, and waste, is the core goal incorporated into all responsibilities of this position.
Responsibilities
General Responsibilities

* Perform safety audits, hazard assessments and safety observations
* Identify opportunities for improvement in environmental controls and efficiencies
* Develop proficiency in Title 35 IEPA regulations
* Environmental ISO 14001 Coordinator. Manage the ISO 14001 program including audits, documentation, and environmental CPARs.
* Perform required waste and water sampling activities and coordinate testing with outside laboratories.
* Maintain, calibrate and service sampling and monitoring equipment.
* Provide support for the facilities radiation license and program.
* Reconcile documentation for environmental activities.
* Develop work instruction and procedures for environmental activities.
* Support procurement process relative to environmental issues.

Air

* Understand all aspects of the facilitys Title V CAAP.
* Perform VE reads as required.
* Oversee and assist in maintaining the fugitive dust program

Water

* Understand all aspects of the NPDES discharge permit and support all compliance requirements
* Work with water system maintenance and compliance, including working with necessary vendors and contractors
* Assist with outfall inspections and compliance including water chemistries, water treatment programs.
* Understand the water system interactions with production facilities including sanitary sewer systems.
* Coordinate implementation of the SPCC program (spill responses)
* Oversee environmental clean-up regarding incidents or spills as required

Waste

* Manage the waste programs and required facility training
* Oversee profile renewal and development process
* Administrate RCRA compliance and training (involves Hazardous and Universal Waste management)
* Identify opportunities for beneficial re-use and recycling initiatives

Minimum Requirements

* Excellent communication, interpersonal and troubleshooting skills
* Knowledge of environmental regulations (Illinois and Federal)
* Ability to read blueprints and schematics
* Computer skills, including word processing and spreadsheet programs
* Minimum five (5) years of experience in Environmental Management.
* Bachelors degree in Environmental or Civil Engineering or Environmental Science

Preferred Requirements

* Ten (10) years of relevant work experience preferably in a manufacturing environment.
* Radiation trained (40 hour)
* Certified VE reader

If a candidate needs an accommodation to complete any part of the application process due to a disability or medical condition, he or she may call 312-899-3097, or email CandidateRequest-USA@arcelormittal.com to communicate your accommodation request. Do not email your application materials to this email address. Application materials sent to this email address will not be considered.

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

AK Steel Corporation

West Chester, OH

Our heritage of innovation spans more than 119 years, beginning in 1899 when the company’s predecessor, ARMCO, was incorporated in Middletown, Ohio. Over the past century, we have been a leader of innovation in the steel industry, provided jobs to hundreds of thousands of people and given back to our communities where our employees work and live

AK Steel is a leading producer of flat-rolled carbon, stainless and electrical steel products, and carbon and stainless tubular products, primarily for the automotive, infrastructure and manufacturing, electrical power generation and distribution markets. Through its subsidiaries, the company also provides customer solutions with carbon and stainless steel tubing products, die design and tooling, and hot and cold stamped components.

Headquartered in West Chester, Ohio in Greater Cincinnati, the company has approximately 9,500 employees at steel manufacturing operations across seven states (Alabama, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia), as well as Canada and Mexico.

Roger K. Newport is AK Steel's Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors. He was named CEO January 1, 2016.

AK Steel is a publicly held company traded over the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol AKS and is a component of the FORTUNE 500 - aligning the company with many of the most prominent corporations in America.

AK Steel's 2018 revenues reached approximately $6.82 billion. Today, the company is focused on a strategy to ensure we are well positioned as an innovative steel solutions provider to create innovative products and processes that surpass the needs of our customers today and for the future.

 

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