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How much do construction management representative jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for construction management representative in the United States is $66,717.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,000.00 and $83,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a construction management representative?

A Construction Management Representative (CMR) is a professional who oversees construction projects on behalf of an owner or organization, ensuring that work is completed according to contract specifications, schedule, and budget. They act as the main liaison between the project owner, contractors, designers, and other stakeholders to facilitate communication and resolve issues. CMRs are responsible for monitoring progress, conducting inspections, reviewing documentation, and ensuring safety and quality standards are met. Their goal is to represent the owner's interests and ensure the project is successfully delivered.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a construction management representative?

To excel as a Construction Management Representative, you need a solid background in construction practices, project management, and contract administration, often supported by a degree in construction management or engineering. Familiarity with project management software like Procore or Primavera, and certifications such as OSHA or PMP, is highly beneficial. Strong communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills help you effectively coordinate teams and resolve project issues. These abilities ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to quality standards.

What are some common challenges faced by construction management representatives during large-scale projects?

Construction Management Representatives often encounter challenges such as coordinating between multiple contractors and stakeholders, ensuring strict adherence to project timelines, and managing unforeseen site issues like supply delays or weather disruptions. Balancing quality control with budget constraints is also a key aspect of the role. Effective communication, flexibility, and strong problem-solving skills are essential for overcoming these challenges and ensuring project success.

What is the difference between Construction Management Representative vs Construction Inspector?

AspectConstruction Management RepresentativeConstruction Inspector
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in construction management or engineering, with certifications like OSHA or PMP beneficialUsually holds certifications such as NICET or state-specific inspector licenses
Work EnvironmentWorks on-site overseeing project progress, coordinating between contractors and clientsPrimarily inspects work at various stages to ensure compliance with plans and codes
Employer & Industry UsageEmployed by construction firms, project owners, or general contractorsEmployed by government agencies, inspection firms, or construction companies

While both roles involve on-site work and ensuring quality, the Construction Management Representative focuses on project oversight and coordination, whereas the Construction Inspector concentrates on compliance and inspection tasks. Understanding these differences helps in selecting the right career path or job role in construction projects.

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Infographic showing various Construction Management Representative job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,717 per year, or $32.1 per hour.

Construction Management Representative

New York, NY • On-site

Project Solutions Inc.
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Location: Jacob Riis Park, Gateway National Recreation Area, Queens, NY
Period of Performance: October 2026 through May 2027 (anticipated)
Join a team of ever-growing professionals who look to make a difference on projects both domestically and internationally. Our organization is growing, and we believe your career should too! Build your future with Project Solutions, Inc.
Position/Project Overview:
Project Solutions Inc. is seeking a Construction Management Representative to provide on-site construction management services for the National Park Service's project to rehabilitate the parking lot entrance and fee collection facilities at Jacob Riis Park, Gateway National Recreation Area in Queens, New York. The CMR will oversee construction activities, quality control, safety compliance, project documentation, and coordination through construction completion and closeout
This role is contingent upon award of project.
Responsibilities and Duties:
  • Serve as the on-site Construction Management Representative (CMR) for the National Park Service during construction of the Jacob Riis Park entrance and fee collection facilities project
  • Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with contract requirements, plans, specifications, approved submittals, and project schedules
  • Perform construction surveillance and quality assurance oversight using the Government's Three-Phase Inspection process
  • Review contractor submittals, shop drawings, schedules, and other construction documentation, and provide recommendations to the Government
  • Prepare and maintain project records, including daily reports, meeting documentation, inspection records, correspondence, and other required project documentation
  • Attend and participate in project meetings, inspections, progress reviews, and coordination activities with the contractor and Government representatives
  • Monitor construction safety practices and report observed safety issues, hazards, and non-compliance with project requirements
  • Track project progress, evaluate schedule performance, identify potential issues affecting cost or schedule, and provide recommendations for resolution
  • Support project closeout activities, including punch list verification, final inspections, documentation review, and contract closeout suppor

Required Education, Knowledge and Skills
Education/Certification:
  • OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Training certification is required
  • Demonstrated knowledge of construction practices, building codes, safety regulations, cost estimating, and construction management principles is required
  • Proficiency in construction management and project scheduling software, including Oracle Primavera, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Excel, is required
  • No specific degree or educational qualification is required for this position.

Experience:
  • Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in construction management, construction oversight, or related construction activities
  • Minimum 3 years of Construction Management or Construction Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) experience utilizing the Government's Three-Phase Inspection Process
  • Experience monitoring construction activities to ensure compliance with contract requirements, plans, specifications, and approved submittals
  • Experience conducting construction inspections and quality assurance surveillance throughout all phases of construction
  • Experience reviewing contractor schedules, shop drawings, submittals, and other construction-related documentation
  • Experience preparing technical reports, maintaining project records, and producing clear written construction documentation and correspondence
  • Experience coordinating with contractors, project stakeholders, and Government representatives during construction meetings, inspections, and project execution activities
  • Experience using project scheduling and construction management tools, including Oracle Primavera and Microsoft Project, to support construction oversight and schedule evaluation

Key Attributes & Skills:
  • Strong knowledge of construction practices, methods, materials, and procedures applicable to construction management and project oversight
  • Thorough understanding of building codes, safety regulations, and accessibility requirements (ABAAS) relevant to federal construction projects
  • Demonstrated ability to perform construction quality assurance/quality control activities and apply the Three-Phase Inspection Process
  • Strong technical writing and documentation skills, including preparation of reports, inspection records, meeting notes, and project correspondence
  • Ability to evaluate construction schedules, project progress, and cost estimating information to support project oversight and decision-making
  • Proficiency with Oracle Primavera, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Excel for project management, scheduling, and reporting activities
  • Ability to effectively coordinate and communicate with contractors, Government representatives, and project stakeholders throughout construction execution and closeout

What Does PSI Offer You?
  • Three options for medical plans plus dental and vision insurance offerings
  • 24/7 healthcare access to telehealth services for your convenience
  • HSA
  • Company life insurance options for you and your family
  • Short-term and long-term disability offerings
  • PLUS an $800 monthly allowance is provided to offset your PSI insurance premium costs
  • 401(k) with a 4% employer match
  • Generous PTO, paid-federal holidays, and sick leave
  • Always the opportunity for professional development

The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Management may, at its discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Benefit offerings subject to change.
Project Solutions, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans and minorities are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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