Mitigation Project Manager

Description

About Us

We are a fast-growing disaster mitigation company providing 24/7 emergency response for water, fire, mold, and environmental losses. Our teams work quickly, professionally, and with compassion to help homeowners and businesses recover from unexpected property damage. As we expand nationwide, we seek strong leaders who can manage teams, maintain high service standards, and drive operational excellence.

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced and driven Mitigation Project Manager to lead water and fire restoration projects from start to finish. This role is responsible for managing crews, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and delivering high-quality service to homeowners and commercial clients. The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced, emergency response environment.

Required Qualifications
• Minimum 3–5 years in water/fire mitigation, with at least 1–2 years in a leadership or supervisor role
• Proven experience managing residential and light commercial losses

Certifications
• IICRC certifications, preferred
• WRT (Water Restoration Technician)
• ASD (Applied Structural Drying) preferred
• FSRT (Fire & Smoke Restoration Technician) preferred
• Ability to maintain certifications and stay current with standards

Technical Knowledge
• Strong understanding of IICRC S500 and S740 standards
• Moisture mapping & psychrometrics
• Equipment sizing (air movers, dehus, air scrubbers)
• Category 1–3 water losses and fire/soot classifications
• Ability to determine salvage vs. non-salvage per industry standards

Project & Team Management
• Experience leading crews, scheduling jobs, and managing multiple projects at once
• Ability to train technicians and enforce SOPs
• Strong decision-making in high-pressure situations

Documentation & Software
• Experience with documentation for insurance claims:
• Photos, moisture logs, drying logs, inventory
• Familiarity with tools like Xactimate, JobNimbus, or similar CRM/estimating software
• Ability to communicate clearly with homeowners, adjusters, and internal teams
• Professional, confident, and solution-oriented

Physical & Work Requirements
• Ability to work in field conditions (heat, confined spaces, job sites)
• On-call availability for emergencies (nights/weekends as needed)
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Car Allowance
• Leadership and certification training
• Advancement opportunities within a fast-growing organization