Environmental Engineer/Advisor - (Borger, Texas, U.S.A)

At Nutrien, our Purpose is to grow our world from the ground up and we do so with safety and integrity as our core values. Nothing is more important than sending our people home safe, every day.

Nutrien is a leading provider of agricultural products, services, and solutions. With approximately 23,000 employees world-wide, we are the largest producer of potash (by capacity) and one of the world’s largest producers of nitrogen and phosphate. We also operate a leading agriculture retail network that services over 500,000 growers.

We harvest the best. Diverse views and experience make us strong. We look for people who have a safety-first mindset, who are collaborative team players, who deliver on their commitments, who are innovators in search of a better way, and who believe in inclusion.

Working at Nutrien will provide you an opportunity to help us Feed the Future, and grow your career.

Reporting to the Environmental Manager, the Environmental Engineer/Advisor - Water & Waste is responsible for developing and maintaining a robust water and waste environmental program.

This position is located in Borger, Texas, U.S.A and is not available for remote work.

What you will do:

• Be responsible for all water/waste permits and compliance including General Industrial Stormwater Permit, Class I Industrial Disposal Wells, Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasures, Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act SQG/LQG, and Texas Risk Reduction Program (Groundwater)
• Prepare and submit reports including Annual Waste Summary, Texas Water Development Board, Quarterly Injection Wells, Injection Zone, and Discharge Monitoring Reports
• Lead water and waste environmental program development, monitoring, and metrics
• Manage solid and hazardous waste streams including characterization, profiling, vendor scheduling, manifesting, and Treatment Storage and Disposal facility risk assessment
• Establish systems to proactively manage risk, increase efficiency, and continually improve performance
• Stay abreast of all water related federal, state, and local regulations
• Monitor for regulatory change, assess site applicability, and develop mitigation measures
• Support environmental incident investigations and associated corrective actions
• Serve as a liaison with external regulatory agencies and support regulatory inspections
• Assess water and waste regulatory and permit applicability for site projects
• Perform periodic environmental inspection/audits of the facility for compliance and conduct training of employees for site water and waste requirements

What you will bring:

• BS in chemical, environmental, mechanical engineering, physical sciences, environmental science, or related degree, fertilizer industry experience may be considered in lieu of degree in certain cases

• 5-10 years’ experience in manufacturing environment

• Federal regulatory knowledge including RCRA, CWA, SDWA Disposal Wells

• Organizational skills to enable timely monitoring and response of environmental key performance indicator

• Ability to effectively care for multiple complex assignments with direct implications to the business

• Must be highly self-driven, with the ability to excel autonomously and in a team

• Proficient with computer applications including Microsoft Office Suite, SAP, and online reporting

Are you a good match? Apply today!

Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

This job will remain posted until filled. In accordance with Nutrien policies, you will be required to undergo a background check and may be required to undergo a substance test. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

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