Construction Security Lead — Onsite Oversight & Rover

Amentum; Carter Lake (IA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) matching

Job summary

Amentum seeks a Lead Observer to lead the Construction Security Team at Offutt Air Force Base, overseeing location knowledge, performance, and staff scheduling. The Lead Observer ensures supervision of Amentum and subcontractor personnel and may oversee security-sensitive tasks or transportation of specialty items, coordinating with program management and onsite customer leadership.

This role includes onboarding new hires, maintaining training compliance, and ensuring security protocols,

Qualifications

• Active TS Clearance
• 2+ years leadership experience
• 2+ years in construction security/related field
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Fluent in reading/writing/speaking English

Responsibilities

• Oversee Construction Security Team at Offutt AFB
• Manage scheduling and staffing
• Onboard new hires and ensure training compliance
• Maintain security protocols and reporting
• Liaise between client and Amentum management
• Perform site roving duties and ensure safety compliance

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Report writing

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Amentum seeks a Lead Observer to lead the Construction Security Team at Offutt Air Force Base, overseeing location knowledge, performance, and staff scheduling. The Lead Observer ensures supervision of Amentum and subcontractor personnel and may oversee security-sensitive tasks or transportation of specialty items, coordinating with program management and onsite customer leadership.

This role includes onboarding new hires, maintaining training compliance, and ensuring security protocols,