What are the responsibilities and job description for the Water Mitigation Project Manager position at RestoPros?
RestoPros of Charleston is a locally owned and operated restoration company serving the Lowcountry. As part of a nationwide network, we provide water mitigation, structural drying, mold remediation, fire and smoke cleanup, and reconstruction services for residential and commercial properties.
We are hiring an experienced Water Mitigation Project Manager (Lead Technician) to join our Charleston team. This role combines hands-on field work with project management, customer communication, job oversight, and documentation responsibilities.
What You Will Do:
Manage water mitigation projects from initial inspection through job completion
Scope damages, document loss conditions, and create moisture maps, drying plans, and drying logs
Monitor daily drying progress and ensure all work follows IICRC S500 standards
Communicate with homeowners, property managers, adjusters, and internal team members
Complete all job documentation accurately and on time
Lead field operations including water extraction, demolition, equipment setup, and moisture readings
Train and guide technicians when needed
Participate in rotating on-call schedule for emergency water losses
Respond promptly to new assignments and take control of the site
Qualifications:
At least 2 years of water mitigation or restoration experience required
Strong understanding of drying equipment, extraction tools, dehumidifiers, and air movers
Ability to manage jobs independently and communicate with customers professionally
Strong documentation skills and familiarity with restoration software such as Restoration Manager, Encircle, DASH, or DryLink
Dependable, trustworthy, and able to work in a fast-paced environment
Valid driver’s license and ability to pass background screening
Preferred Certifications (not required):
IICRC WRT
IICRC AMRT, ASD, FSRT, OCT
Mold remediation experience is a plus
Compensation and Benefits:
$25–$30 per hour based on experience
Bonus opportunities
401(k) with employer match
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid training and career advancement opportunities
Why Work With RestoPros of Charleston:
Locally owned team with strong leadership and support
Opportunities for growth into Mitigation Manager, Senior Technician, or Reconstruction PM roles
Meaningful work helping families and businesses recover from property damage
Stable year-round workload and a strong reputation in the Charleston area
Salary : $25 - $30