overseer

Definitions

A person who supervises others, especially workers.

A person who manages or directs an operation, department, or organization.

Examples

The plantation overseer kept a close watch on the workers throughout the long harvest day.

As the project overseer, she was responsible for ensuring that all safety protocols were strictly followed.

Synonyms

supervisor manager foreman boss superintendent administrator director

Antonyms

subordinate employee worker underling laborer servant follower