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Construction Observer

United States, El Paso 23.00 - 41.00 USD / Hour · Job Posted January 04, 2026
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Construction Observer II-IV is responsible to coordinate and observe the construction of road, bridge, storm sewer, drainage, water, sanitary sewer and other public or private construction projects assisting a project supervisor. Under the supervision of Construction Observer V or Project Engineer, ability to perform construction observation and effectively interact with Contractors, Clients and SMA technical and administrative staff. Occasionally, may be responsible for assisting Project Engineer’s and Manager’s with scheduling and training for other Construction Observers. The Construction Observer should also have the ability to complete Constructability Reviews of design plans.

Job Responsibility

  • Coordinate and observe the construction of road, bridge, storm sewer, drainage, water, sanitary sewer and other public or private construction projects assisting a project supervisor
  • Perform construction observation and effectively interact with Contractors, Clients and SMA technical and administrative staff
  • Inspect work in progress to ensure that it is being constructed in accordance with plans and specifications
  • Maintain the daily record of construction work and inspection activities, including material quantities, various testing
  • Read and understand the construction bid documents, including drawings, specifications, and contracts
  • Maintain a red line set of construction drawings and assist contractor on RFI’s review material submittals
  • Attend various meetings as needed related to construction projects
  • Know the Standard Specifications for Water and Wastewater Construction, Road Construction and Building Construction in New Mexico and their application
  • Receive inquiries and complaints from residents and coordinates response with Owner and Engineer
  • Be a good communicator
  • Know how to scale and measure distances
  • Obtain measurements and report progress information and place on an Inspector's Daily Report
  • Become thoroughly familiar with the plans and specifications for the job to be inspected
  • Check and quantify materials before installation
  • Point out potential problems to the contractor and project engineer and keep project engineer and supervisor informed of progress of project
  • Be able to follow and carry out specific instructions on an independent basis
  • Have basic math skills to compute quantities and costs when requested
  • Be able to interpret and implement company mandated safety policies
  • Be aware of and adhere to Contractor’s Safety Plan
  • Be capable of handling the large and complex projects, including multiple trades and/or crews
  • Be capable of overseeing multiple projects with other RPR’s
  • Be responsible for job specific quality system tasks as defined in Resident Project Representative Manual
  • Assist Project/Senior Engineer with further developing the quality manual, as needed
  • Complete Constructability Review of design plans
  • Assist with data collection during planning and design phase
  • Assist with training new staff in the Construction Observation position
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Required High School Diploma or GED diploma but preferred a college degree
  • Minimum of 3-year experience in the construction industry
  • Minimum 2-year construction inspection or management experience or the equivalent thereof
  • Must be able to pass a drug and alcohol test and have an acceptable motor vehicle record in order to drive a company vehicle

What we offer

  • Health, Dental, Vision, 401K Retirement Plan, Employee Stock Options (ESOP), Life/ADD/Short Term/Long Term Insurance, Voluntary Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care
  • Employee Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, flexible work schedule, ID Theft Protection, Paid Time Off, Jury Duty Pay
  • Tuition Reimbursement and Professional dues

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