On-Site Quality & Safety Manager

GardaWorld Group; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

GardaWorld Federal Services seeks a Quality Control Manager to lead QA, contract compliance, and safety across all on-site construction operations, with full stop-work authority to halt work for quality or safety. You will enforce strict quality standards, document inspections, maintain redline drawings, coordinate third-party tests, and drive safety programs per OSHA and project requirements.

Requires a graduate engineer/architect/CM or 10 years in construction with 5 in QC; OSHA 30-Hr; on-site

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate engineer, graduate architect, or a graduate of construction management, with a minimum of 5 years of construction quality control experience on construction projects similar to this contract OR
• Must be a construction person with a minimum of 10 years of construction experience, of which a minimum of 5 years of experience must be in construction quality control on construction projects similar to this contract.
• Current OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety certification
• Previous experience as a Site Safety Officer, safety representative, or other safety positions.

Responsibilities

• Enforce strict quality control standards to eliminate rework, ensuring all craftsmanship, materials, and installations comply with contract drawings, specifications, and regulatory codes.
• Implement and document preparatory, initial, and follow-up phase inspections for all definable features of work.
• Assist with maintaining an accurate, up-to-date set of redline/as-built drawings on-site throughout the project lifecycle.
• Coordinate, oversee, and document all third-party testing (e.g., soil, concrete, electrical) and code inspections.
• Implement and monitor the project-specific Accident Prevention Plan (APP) and Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs) in compliance with OSHA, EM 385-1-1, and contract standards.
• Conduct daily safety walks to proactively identify and mitigate physical, structural, or environmental hazards.
• Plan and conduct mandatory weekly safety meetings and specialized safety orientations for all incoming field personnel and subcontractors.
• Lead investigations and root-cause analyses for any near-misses, injuries, property damage, or safety violations.
• Direct day-to-day on-site production activities and ensure strict project schedule adherence.
• Manage, oversee, and coordinate the work of all on-site subcontractors.
• Identify site hazards, enforce safety compliance, and maintain a secure working environment.
• Attend and actively participate in all project partnering meetings and quality control meetings.
• Maintain detailed, accurate daily logs documenting site conditions, manpower, weather, materials received, and field progress.
• Maintain a continuous physical presence on the job site during all contract work performance until project completion and formal acceptance.
• Resolve field-level disputes, logistics clashes, or jurisdictional issues between subcontractors immediately to prevent delays.
• Document field modifications, tracking labor and material expenditures for potential change orders or extra work authorizations.
• Lead the investigation and reporting of any near-misses, injuries, or safety violations, implementing corrective action immediately.

Job description

GardaWorld Federal Services seeks a Quality Control Manager to lead QA, contract compliance, and safety across all on-site construction operations, with full stop-work authority to halt work for quality or safety. You will enforce strict quality standards, document inspections, maintain redline drawings, coordinate third-party tests, and drive safety programs per OSHA and project requirements.

Requires a graduate engineer/architect/CM or 10 years in construction with 5 in QC; OSHA 30-Hr; on-site