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Water Mitigation Manager

Rainbow Restoration
Fortville, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 10/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/28/2027

Water Mitigation Manager

Rainbow Restoration of Northeast Indianapolis is growing and seeking an experienced Water Mitigation Manager to join our team.

The Water Mitigation Manager is responsible for overseeing mitigation projects from initial inspection through completion. This role works directly with customers, insurance carriers, and our field team to ensure projects are scoped properly, documented thoroughly, and completed efficiently.

We are looking for someone with strong restoration experience, good judgment in the field, and the ability to manage multiple active projects while maintaining clear communication with everyone involved.

Responsibilities

  • Contact customers and schedule initial inspections
  • Perform initial inspections and determine mitigation scope
  • Document losses using Mitigate, CompanyCam, DocuSketch, and related systems
  • Communicate with insurance adjusters regarding scope, coverage, and project progress
  • Schedule and coordinate field technicians and daily production
  • Walk project scope with Lead Technicians and provide direction as needed
  • Monitor active mitigation projects from start through completion
  • Maintain consistent communication with homeowners, property managers, and insurance representatives
  • Identify changes in scope and communicate them internally
  • Troubleshoot field and equipment issues as needed
  • Assist with equipment accountability, inventory needs, and field readiness
  • Ensure projects meet company, carrier, IICRC, and safety standards
  • Assist with transitioning mitigation customers into reconstruction services when applicable
  • Coordinate project handoff to the Construction Project Manager
  • Maintain accurate and timely job documentation
  • Assist with quality control and project closeout

Qualifications

  • 3 years of water mitigation or insurance restoration experience preferred
  • Strong understanding of water damage restoration and structural drying principles
  • Previous project management or field leadership experience preferred
  • IICRC WRT certification preferred
  • Additional IICRC certifications such as ASD or AMRT are a plus
  • Experience working with insurance carriers and restoration program work preferred
  • Experience with Mitigate, MICA, DASH, CompanyCam, DocuSketch, or similar restoration software preferred
  • Xactimate knowledge is a plus
  • Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple active projects and priorities
  • Ability to lead technicians and maintain accountability in the field
  • Comfortable working in residential and commercial environments
  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record

Compensation

$60,000 - $75,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications.

Benefits

  • Paid training
  • Accrued paid time off after probationary period
  • Company truck with fuel card after probationary period
  • Employer-paid IICRC certifications
  • Employer-paid continuing trade-related education
  • Phone stipend

About Rainbow Restoration of Northeast Indianapolis

Rainbow Restoration of Northeast Indianapolis is a locally owned restoration company serving residential and commercial customers throughout the Indianapolis area.

We specialize in water mitigation, mold remediation, reconstruction, and property restoration. Our focus is on quality work, clear communication, strong documentation, and taking care of customers during difficult situations.

This is a full-time, in-person position and an important part of our growing operations team.

Rainbow Restoration is a 24/7 emergency restoration company. Occasional after-hours, weekend, or emergency response may be required based on business needs.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

Pay: $60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Professional development assistance

Application Question(s):

  • This position requires successful completion of a third-party background check. Certain criminal convictions, including felonies and misdemeanor offenses involving theft or sexual misconduct, may disqualify a candidate from employment. Are you willing to complete the required background screening as part of the hiring process?
  • Do you currently hold any IICRC Certifications? If yes, which one(s)?

Work Location: In person

Salary : $60,000 - $75,000

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