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MOREgroup

Construction Observer

Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid

$95K - $125K/yr

The Construction Observer also serves as a key liaison between the project manager, client ... Responsible for managing post-contract AIA documents including change orders, substantial ...

TSK

Construction Observer

San Diego, CA · Hybrid

$95K - $125K/yr

The Construction Observer also serves as a key liaison between the project manager, client ... Responsible for managing post-contract AIA documents including change orders, substantial ...

MOREgroup

Construction Observer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$95K - $125K/yr

The Construction Observer also serves as a key liaison between the project manager, client ... Responsible for managing post-contract AIA documents including change orders, substantial ...

MOREgroup

Construction Observer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$95K - $125K/yr

The Construction Observer also serves as a key liaison between the project manager, client ... Responsible for managing post-contract AIA documents including change orders, substantial ...

Actalent

Construction Observer

Browning, IL

$20 - $25/hr

Construction Observer We are seeking motivated candidates for a Construction Observer to provide ... Interest in Solar and Construction Management. * Positive, can-do attitude. * Strong communication ...

Wilson & Company

Construction Observer

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

Observe and inspect various construction projects from beginning to completion. To include, but not ... Ability to work independently and incorporate efficient time management practices. * Ability to ...

C.T. Male Associates

Construction Observer

Latham, NY

$34 - $40/hr

Daily observation reports will be completed and reviewed with Project Manager. * Verify the use of ... Males safety policies with Project Manager with respect to field assignments offered. * Record ...

Wilson & Company

Construction Observer

Albuquerque, NM

$25 - $40/hr

Observe and inspect various construction projects from beginning to completion. To include, but not ... Ability to work independently and incorporate efficient time management practices. * Ability to ...

Actalent

Construction Observer

Omaha, NE

$25 - $30/hr

Construction Observer * Support project teams by performing on-site technical activities ... Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and customer representatives. * Determine feasibility ...

C.T. Male Associates

Construction Observer

Latham, NY

$34 - $40/hr

Daily observation reports will be completed and reviewed with Project Manager. * Verify the use of ... Male's safety policies with Project Manager with respect to field assignments offered. * Record ...

C T Male Associates

Construction Observer

Latham, NY · On-site

$34 - $40/hr

Job Title Construction Observer Location Latham, NY 12110 US (Primary) Job Type Full Time Job ... Male's safety policies with Project Manager with respect to field assignments offered. * Record ...

C.T. Male Associates

Construction Observer

Latham, NY · On-site

$34 - $40/hr

Daily observation reports will be completed and reviewed with Project Manager. * Verify the use of ... Male's safety policies with Project Manager with respect to field assignments offered. * Record ...

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How much do manager construction observer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for manager construction observer in the United States is $95,168.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,000.00 and $115,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Manager Construction Observer vs Construction Inspector?

AspectManager Construction ObserverConstruction Inspector
CertificationsOSHA, OSHA 30/40-hour, possibly project management certificationsOSHA, NICET certifications, state-specific inspector licenses
Work EnvironmentOn-site supervision, overseeing construction activities, coordinating teamsInspecting construction sites, ensuring compliance with codes and standards
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction firms, project management companiesGovernment agencies, private inspection firms, construction companies
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in construction oversight, career pathsJob requirements, certification needs, inspection duties

The Manager Construction Observer typically oversees construction activities, manages teams, and ensures project progress, often requiring management certifications. In contrast, a Construction Inspector focuses on inspecting work for compliance with safety and building codes, often holding specialized inspection certifications. Both roles are vital in construction projects but differ mainly in responsibilities and certification requirements.

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Infographic showing various Manager Construction Observer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,168 per year, or $45.8 per hour.

Construction Observer

MOREgroup

Los Angeles, CA • Hybrid

$95K - $125K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

ABOUT US

MOREgroup is a family of architecture, design, and engineering brands that serve civic, education, and healthcare practice areas. The facilities we bring to life are places where communities are cared for, educated, protected, and connected. We are proud to contribute to a strong social infrastructure where generations thrive.

Some of the things you can expect working at MOREgroup

  • Contributing to a fun, energetic, and entrepreneurial team within a growing company.
  • Training and development opportunities to support career growth.
  • High level of autonomy with exposure to a variety of areas.
  • MORE opportunities and MORE resources to impact the communities we collectively serve.

POSITION SUMMARY

We are seeking an experienced Construction Observer to join our team! This role is responsible for construction activities and consistent compliance with contract documents, applicable codes, and standards of practice across multiple projects. The Construction Observer also serves as a key liaison between the project manager, client, contractors, and project teams.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Serve as resource and liaison between owners, architects, consultants, and contractors.
  • Assist with identification and resolution of construction-related issues throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Responsible for managing post-contract AIA documents including change orders, substantial completions, and construction change directives.
  • Review submittal data including drawings, product data, and mock-ups and confirm constructability during construction document phase.
  • Attend owner architect contractor (OAC) meetings and conduct weekly site visits.
  • Prepare and submit weekly field observations reports.
  • Track and respond to Requests for Information (RFI) and Requests for Proposals (RFP).
  • Document and file job related information include correspondence, test reports, and drawings.
  • Produce clear, accurate, and concise meeting minutes.
  • Track, log, and verify payment applications.
  • Monitor project expenditures and budget.

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS

  • Minimum of five years of experience in construction observation, field inspection, construction management or construction administration.
  • Demonstrated experience with DSA projects required.
  • Advanced understanding of construction drawings, including sketches, diagrams, plans and specifications.
  • Knowledge of common construction materials, methods, and sequencing.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for reporting, contractor coordination, and internal updates.
  • Ability to maintain positive working relationships with contractors, clients, inspectors, and design teams.
  • Detail-oriented with strong documentation and record-keeping abilities.
  • Experience with Newforma and BIM 360 preferred.
  • Valid drivers license and ability to travel to job sites regularly are required.

BENEFITS

This role offers competitive compensation and is eligible for participation in our comprehensive benefits programs including:

  • Monthly auto allowance
  • Company provided cell phone
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Long-term and short-term disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Paid time off & paid vacation

SALARY RANGE

  • $95,000 - $125,000

LOCATION

  • Hybrid role in Culver City, CA

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