Job Description

Job Details
Division: River Metals Recycling LLC
Location: Bushnell, FL, United States  
Other Available Locations: N/A
Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve.
Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more.
 
 

About Us:

River Metals Recycling, a division of Nucor Corporation, is seeking applicants for our Project Engineer role. River Metals is a world leader in scrap metal recycling, trading, and transportation. We have relationships with scrap metal businesses around the world. We pride ourselves on our dedication to safety, and the principles of integrity and respect. We’re recognized as a good community citizen who is trustworthy, financially strong, and environmentally proactive. Our parent company Nucor Corporation is a Fortune 100 company, known for being North America’s leader in designing, manufacturing, and recycling steel and steel products with a history of long-term sustainability and stability. Fortune Magazine recently ranked Nucor No. 1 on their list of the World’s Most Admired Companies in our industry. The key to Nucor’s success is that we care about the safety and well-being of our teammates and customers, the health and protection of our environment, and the relationships we establish in the communities where we live and work. At the heart of every Nucor division are the dedicated people who make up our team. We are seeking a creative, motivated, and dedicated teammate to join our team. We offer you a challenging and rewarding work environment where you can contribute to the success of over 30,000 Nucor teammates.

Best Benefits in the Business:

• Paid Weekly with Bonus and Profit Sharing


• Clearly defined career pathways with unlimited growth opportunities


• Paid Training


• Company provided uniforms and PPE


• Paid Vacation – 3 weeks after 1 year


• Paid Holidays – 10 per year and 1 personal day


• Parental Leave


• Tuition Reimbursement - $5,250 year for teammates, $2625 for spouses


• Scholarship Program – Every child of a Nucor teammate is eligible for $4000 per year


• Low-cost medical, dental, vision after 30 days


• Company-paid life and disability insurance


• Company matching 401(k) plan


• Employee stock purchase plan – we match 10% of your purchase

Go to www.Nucor.com/benefits to learn more!  

Basic Job Functions:

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.

The Project Engineer reports to the Engineering Supervisor and is responsible for executing capital projects, including, developing scope, schedule, and budget documents for projects and managing engineers, contractors, and other resources during the project.  The Project Engineer also partners with maintenance and reliability teams to develop PM strategies, conduct root‐cause analyses, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. This position requires a strong mechanical ability, as well as, excellent organization and communication skills.  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 Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science degree – Mechanical or Mining Engineering/Engineering Technology/Engineering Applied Sciences preferred, but lesser degrees with equivalent experience will be considered.


• Minimum 10+ years experience in heavy industrial plant engineering, with design, construction, and commissioning experience and proven project management techniques.  


• Advanced knowledge of mechanical systems such as pumps, screw conveyors, sand screws, water tables, ball mills, wet magnets, and/or vibratory screeners is required.  Knowledge of bulk material handling, process piping, and metal recovery techniques will be beneficial.  


• Familiarity with 3-phase electric, industrial power distribution, and PLCs is preferred.


• Experience in the Recycling or Mining or industries is preferred.  


• Excellent verbal and/or written communication skills with all levels of personnel within the Company and outside vendors and suppliers.


• Proven ability with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and AutoCAD.   


• Ability to organize large projects and take the lead role of the project’s design, procurement, construction, and start-up activities.


• Ability to travel 40%.

Detailed Selection Criteria:

• Creates project scope / budget / schedule documents.  Prepares drawings, procures equipment, selects contractors, plans work, and assures safe practices on assigned projects.


• Coordinates and manages projects including field installations, start-up of new equipment, and modifications to existing plants and equipment.   Tracks project scope, cost, and schedule and distributes monthly update reports.


• Develops new processing methods and modifications identified by plant operating management to reduce cost and increase efficiency and profitability.


• Recommends modifications to plant layout, equipment, and/or processes to plant management that include layout, engineering design, cost estimates, and procedures.


• Provides engineering consultation for plant maintenance.  Obtains and analyzes field data.  Establishes direction for cost-effective resolution of problems.


• Performs other duties and manages other types of projects as assigned by the Engineering Supervisor and Engineering Manager.

Our Comittment to a Drug-Free Workplace

Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug screening, which includes both urine and hair follicle testing. 

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