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Reconstruction Technician

Detroit, MI · On-site

$18.25 - $25/hr

Report to the Reconstruction Manager * Responsible for direct labor on job, including but not limited to insulation, drywall, rough carpentry, finished carpentry, and painting. * Reports daily ...

The Reconstruction Project Manager oversees residential and commercial reconstruction projects from initial planning through completion. This role involves managing scope development, client and ...

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How much do reconstruction manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for reconstruction manager in the United States is $61,351.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Reconstruction Manager vs Construction Project Manager?

AspectReconstruction ManagerConstruction Project Manager
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in construction management, civil engineering, or related field; certifications like PMP or CCM are commonSimilar credentials; often holds PMP or equivalent certifications, with degrees in construction management or engineering
Work EnvironmentFocuses on managing reconstruction projects, often in disaster-affected or damaged areas, involving repair and rebuildingManages new construction projects from start to finish, including planning, execution, and completion
Industry UsageUsed in industries dealing with rebuilding after damage, such as disaster recovery, infrastructure repair, or renovationCommon in new construction, commercial, residential, and infrastructure projects

While both roles require similar credentials and involve project management, Reconstruction Managers specialize in rebuilding damaged structures, often in recovery scenarios, whereas Construction Project Managers oversee new construction projects from inception to completion.

What does a reconstruction manager do?

A Reconstruction Manager oversees projects that involve repairing, rebuilding, or restoring structures after damage from events like fires, floods, or natural disasters. They coordinate teams, manage budgets and timelines, and ensure the work complies with safety and building regulations. Their responsibilities also include communicating with clients, insurance companies, and subcontractors to ensure the project meets quality standards and client expectations.

What are the typical challenges a reconstruction manager faces when coordinating post-disaster projects?

Reconstruction Managers often encounter challenges such as balancing tight deadlines with budget constraints, managing multiple contractors and vendors, and ensuring compliance with safety and building codes. They frequently need to coordinate with insurance adjusters, clients, and local authorities, which requires strong communication and organizational skills. Navigating unexpected issues—like supply chain disruptions or weather delays—is common, so adaptability and proactive problem-solving are key to success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a reconstruction manager?

A Reconstruction Manager should have strong project management skills, construction knowledge, and experience in restoration or reconstruction, often supported by a relevant degree or certifications like IICRC. Familiarity with project management software, estimating tools, and industry-specific systems such as Xactimate is typical. Leadership, problem-solving, and effective communication are essential soft skills for coordinating teams and client expectations. These abilities ensure projects are completed efficiently, safely, and to client standards, which is crucial in restoration environments.

What cities are hiring for Reconstruction Manager jobs?

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What are the most commonly searched types of Reconstruction jobs?

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What states have the most Reconstruction Manager jobs?

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Infographic showing various Reconstruction Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,351 per year, or $29.5 per hour.

$25 - $45/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • Company car
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Basic Functions:
The role of the Reconstruction Foreman is to participate & direct day-to-day on-site supervision & production of the field labor force including technicians, subcontractors, and other production related personnel. The Reconstruction Foreman will collaborate with the Reconstruction Manager, Client Care Coordinators and Restoration Project Managers (RPM) in the supervision and responsibility of the total production efforts in accordance with scope, budget, quality, and schedule. The ultimate responsibility is to collaborate with their Paul Davis Team to deliver Quality Jobs on Budget (QJOBs) consistently.
Basic Requirements:
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Associates or Bachelor’s degree a plus but not required
• Experience utilizing various software (RMS, MICA, Xactimate)
• Communication skills
• Ability to coordinate multiple jobs within the same time frame
• Experience leading individuals
• Key Skills
o Construction Experience in all areas beneficial
o Highly Organized
o Ability to multi-task and prioritize
o High level Communicator
• Knowledge of Microsoft office/365
• Dependable transportation
• Smart Phone
Evaluated On:
• Quality Jobs On Budget
o Quality encompasses everything from the customer experience to the craftsmanship of the work being performed whereas the budget includes both the financial budget as well as the project timeline.• Personnel, Tradesman, & Sub Contractor recruiting, productivity, retention, and development
• Customer and Personnel Complaint Resolution
Overall Duties Include:
• Assist the Reconstruction Manager and RPMs on the scoping & execution of all types of projects.
• Manage small projects from start to finish
• Assist with job reviews and monitoring of pipeline movement.
• Validate jobsite readiness for upcoming trades including collaborating with Reconstruction Manager & RPM to give direction on necessary materials to have on-site.
• Validate jobsite to meet company standards for safety, customer expectations, job-site appearance & branding.
• Participate & Supervise field team(s) to ensure daily goals are met that align with labor & material budgets.
• Adhere to project schedules established by the Reconstruction Manager & RPM
• Assist with the development and maintenance of a well-qualified pool of sub-contractors and vendors.
• Complete all company and third-party documentation as required.
• Monitor & maintain all compliance tasks and notes in RMS daily.
• Manage equipment tracking as applicable
• Ensure all work by Sub Contractors and Paul Davis employees is done following company safety procedures and professional standards through daily jobsite visits.
• Manage vehicle readiness with common supplies and equipment both for own vehicle as well as the on-staff trades peoples’ vehicles.
• Communicate & collaboration with ERT Coordinator on labor needs
• Complete punch list items & manually work alongside crews.
• Maintain customer satisfaction, as determined by completed satisfaction surveys.
Train/Coach/Support Technicians
• Develop and maintain an environment with field staff geared towards completing quality jobs on budget while having fun and showing appreciation for those involved.
• Present self in a professional manor including, but not limited to, wearing logoed clothing in good repair.
Physical Requirement
• Must be able to stay in a stationary position up to 20% of the time
• The person in this position needs to frequently move about a customer job site (indoors and outdoors)
• Ascends and descends a ladder to service customer sites
• Constantly positions self to move about job sites
• The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
• Occasionally operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, tablet, copy machine, and computer printer.
• Must be able to observe and perceive information on a computer and documents
• Must be able to communicate and converse with customers over the phone and face to face
• Occasionally will lift up to 60lbs