On-Site Construction Lead: Safety, Schedule & Subcontractors

GardaWorld Group; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

GardaWorld Federal Services seeks an Assistant Superintendent to manage on-site construction activities, ensuring safety, quality control, subcontractor coordination, and strict adherence to the project schedule.

This role requires continuous on-site presence during all contract operations until completion and final acceptance, and you may fill in for the Superintendent when not on-site. Experience with government contracts is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years as a Superintendent on projects of similar size and complexity.
• Ability to read, interpret, and analyze complex drawings and CPM schedules.
• Strong hazard identification and active safety compliance knowledge.
• Deep understanding of construction methods, codes, and regulatory standards.
• Experience with government contracts or federal oversight.
• Fluent English spoken and written.

Responsibilities

• Direct day-to-day on-site production activities to meet the project schedule.
• Coordinate work of all on-site subcontractors.
• Identify hazards and enforce safety compliance on site.
• Attend project partnering and quality control meetings.
• Maintain detailed daily logs of site conditions and progress.
• Maintain on-site presence until project completion and acceptance.
• Resolve field disputes to prevent delays.
• Document redline/as-built drawings on-site.
• Track modifications and potential change orders.
• Lead investigations of near-misses and safety violations with corrective actions.

Skills

Reading drawings

CPM schedules

Hazard identification

Safety compliance

English fluency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field

OSHA 30-Hour Certification

CQM for Contractors certification

Job description

GardaWorld Federal Services seeks an Assistant Superintendent to manage on-site construction activities, ensuring safety, quality control, subcontractor coordination, and strict adherence to the project schedule.

This role requires continuous on-site presence during all contract operations until completion and final acceptance, and you may fill in for the Superintendent when not on-site. Experience with government contracts is preferred.