On-Site Construction Observer II — Ownership Culture

WithersRavenel; Sanford (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

WithersRavenel is seeking a Construction Observer II in North Carolina to monitor on-site horizontal construction, verify conformance with plans, and document technical data from drawings and field notes. This mid-level role supports PMs and Engineers of Record, communicates issues, and helps compile project information for decision-making.

Responsibilities include coordinating meetings, performing limited surveying checks, and preparing daily logs while ensuring safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of construction, engineering, surveying, or related work experience.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to read drawings and understand plans and specs.
• Self-motivated, able to work with limited supervision.
• Proficiency with documenting field observations and technical data.

Responsibilities

• Observe on-site construction activities to ensure alignment with plans and specs.
• Document field observations and create daily logs.
• Coordinate with PMs, Engineers of Record, and clients on project status.
• Review shop drawings and perform simple calculations as needed.
• Assist in project meetings and prepare documentation for decisions.

Skills

Construction observation

Documentation

Communication skills

Field notes

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma

Associate/Bachelors degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

WithersRavenel is seeking a Construction Observer II in North Carolina to monitor on-site horizontal construction, verify conformance with plans, and document technical data from drawings and field notes. This mid-level role supports PMs and Engineers of Record, communicates issues, and helps compile project information for decision-making.

Responsibilities include coordinating meetings, performing limited surveying checks, and preparing daily logs while ensuring safety and quality standards.