Safety Administrator-Albuquerque
Date: Jun 19, 2026
Location: Albuquerque, NM, US, 87105
Company: Nucor
Job Details
Division: Nucor Rebar Fabrication Southwest
Location: Albuquerque, NM, 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.
Compensation Data:
Return on Asset Eligible: Up to 33% of annual eligible earnings
Profit Share 5-year Average: 20.17% of annual eligible earnings (5 - year average)
A full benefits package, including Medical/Dental/Vision insurances; Life Insurance, Paid Vacation and Holidays; 401k and Stock Purchase Plan with Employer Match, College Tuition Reimbursement and College Tuition Scholarship program for dependents of teammates.
Basic Job Functions:
Support Field and Shop Supervisors, Branch Managers and Regional Safety Manager on implementation of field, shop, and office safety programs. Responsible for helping align branches with supportive safety management systems, assisting with improving and developing valuable safety training, and ensuring compliance with IIPP and other safety initiatives, contractor’s safety programs and all applicable federal and state regulations applicable to safety.
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.
Responsibilities:
• Lead our safety performance, ensuring compliance with all federal, state and local safety, occupational health and environmental regulations, including OSHA.
• Conduct training and culture-building activities with branch teammates to lead with safety in mind.
• Collaborate with peer EHS teammates across Nucor Rebar Fabrication to ensure consistency across divisions and share best practices.
• Work with JHSC on audits, program reviews, etc. and help to develop topics and other agenda items for the JHSC meetings.
• Prepare content and ensure regular Toolbox and Safety Meetings are conducted.
• Inspect facilities/sites, machinery, and safety equipment to identify and correct potential hazards and to ensure safety regulation compliance.
• Conduct safety and compliance inspections according to a defined schedule.
• Spot check all safety logs, sign-off sheets, and other required and regulatory documents.
• Maintain a Safety Inspection and Auditing Program.
• Assist branch in performing annual safety reviews, PPE assessments, equipment certifications, etc.
• Utilize Intelex to ensure all health and safety matters are documented and completed promptly
Preferences:
• Understanding of OSHA and EPA laws and regulations affecting the industry
• Two-year technical degree from an accredited school or college
• OSHA 30 required, OSHA 500 and 510 preferred
• Ability to work as a team member on projects with an aptitude for problem solving
• Organized and detail oriented
• Able to manage time effectively and prioritize responsibilities
• Proficiency in MS Office, including Excel and PowerPoint an asset
• Effective verbal and communication skills
• Experience working with Safety Management Systems and standards in a manufacturing environment
• Bilingual Spanish/English
Physical Demands:
• Typical office activities
• Under manufacturing and job site conditions, must be able to walk on uneven surfaces, climb stairs and ladders to inspect cranes and equipment as required
• Walking, sitting, standing, bending
• Using hands to operate objects, tools, computers and other electronic equipment
• Lifting/handling computers and related equipment
• Vision abilities including close vision and adjusting focus
• Moderate noise level
Special Demands:
• Frequent and extensive travel 50-85% of the time to locations throughout the southwest.
• Must be able to work overtime when required
• Occasional off prime shift work required to meet with teammates on other shifts
Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace
Nearest Major Market: Albuquerque