Environmental Specialist

Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day. We’re guided by our culture of care and our core values: safety, inclusion, integrity, and results. When we say we care, we mean it. We’re creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, has a sense of belonging, trusts one another, and acts with integrity.   

Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26,000 employees, we operate a world-class network of production, distribution, and ag retail facilities. We efficiently serve growers' needs and strive to provide a more profitable, sustainable, and secure future for all stakeholders.  Help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career with Nutrien.  

Reporting to the Superintendent, Engineering the Environmental Specailist is responsible for procuring and maintaining all environmental and similar regulatory permits, as well as submitting timely reports and renewal applications as required.

This position supports air, waste, water and chemical regulations and works closely with Operations and Management to advise on requirements.

What you will do:

• Manage and/or technically support base business permitting, reporting and compliance assurance
• Collect samples as required and arrange for consultant/contractor support
• Support the Wholesale EH&S audit program with environmental systems and compliance assurance auditing
• Identify environmental risk, emerging issues and regulatory change, and develop / support mitigation measures
• Lead and/or support environmental incident investigations and associated corrective actions as required

What you will bring:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or equivalent
• Professional certification, i.e. PE, RG, CHMM, REM, REP or equivalent preferred
• 3+ years experience in an industrial/manufacturing setting
• Knowledge of Federal and State regulations including CEPA, CAA, RCRA, CWA and EPCRA / CERCLA preferred
• Experience with incident investigation, environmental management systems and environmental compliance assurance auditing
• Possess project management skills including environmental consultant management and Federal and State regulatory agency interface and negotiation
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project Management, and SAP

Compensation & Benefits: 

Salary Range for this role is  $92,800 - $127,600 per year. This wage is estimated for an Environmental Specialist under Washnington's Pay Transparency Law. Actual salary and benefits may differ based upon location.  

We provide an attractive benefits package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage, and life insurance and well as disability coverage for positions working more than 30 hours per week. In addition, we have a retirement program that encourages our employees to save for the longer term, with generous matching employer contributions.  Our benefit package also demonstrates our culture of care with paid vacation, sick days and holidays as well as paid personal and maternity/parental leaves and an Employee and Family Assistance Program.  Details of the benefits package will be shared in the application process.   

In addition to base pay, this role is also eligible to participate in our annual incentive plan and long-term incentive plan, consistent with the terms of our program(s) where discretionary pay out of awards is reflecting components such as performance of the company and the employee.  Details will be discussed through the application process.  

This information is provided in compliance with applicable state equal pay and pay equity legislation and is the company's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation range and benefits offered for this position.  The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education, location, and other job-related reasons.  Nutrien also makes internal equity a consideration in all pay decisions.   

Ready to make an impact with us? Apply today!   

The estimated salary that Indeed, Glassdoor and LinkedIn lists does not represent Nutrien's compensation structure. Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer.  We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, 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.  

Our Recruitment Process: Application > Resume Review > Pre-screen/Interview > Offer > Pre-Employment Conditions > Welcome to Nutrien  

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