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How much do reconstruction manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 12, 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, and why are they important?

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.
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Infographic showing various Reconstruction Manager job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,351 per year, or $29.5 per hour.
Reconstruction Project Manager (Fire, Water & Mold Damage)

Reconstruction Project Manager (Fire, Water & Mold Damage)

PuroClean Emergency Restoration Services

Saint Louis, MO • On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

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Job description

Restoration Reconstruction Project Manager

Fire, Water & Mold Damage Reconstruction

St. Louis Metro East Region

$75,000 - $85,000 Base + Bonus + Company Vehicle + Benefits

PuroClean is seeking an experienced Restoration Reconstruction Project Manager to oversee residential and light commercial rebuilding projects resulting from fire, water, mold, storm, and other insurance-related property losses.

This is not a traditional new construction role.

We are specifically seeking a Project Manager with experience managing residential reconstruction, insurance restoration, property restoration, remediation rebuilds, disaster recovery construction, or insurance claim-related construction projects.

If you have successfully managed reconstruction projects after property damage losses and understand how to coordinate homeowners, subcontractors, insurance scopes, and project budgets, we'd like to speak with you.

What You'll Do

  • Manage residential and light commercial reconstruction projects from start to finish.
  • Oversee projects resulting from fire, water, mold, storm, and other insured property losses.
  • Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and material deliveries.
  • Develop and maintain project schedules.
  • Conduct site visits, quality inspections, and final walkthroughs.
  • Review project budgets and job costs to ensure profitability.
  • Communicate directly with homeowners regarding timelines and progress.
  • Work alongside estimators, insurance adjusters, and restoration teams.
  • Ensure projects are completed on time, on budget, and at the highest quality standards.
  • Maintain project documentation and records.

What We're Looking For

REQUIRED

  • 3+ years managing residential reconstruction, restoration, remodeling, insurance repair, or disaster recovery projects.
  • Experience overseeing subcontractors in occupied residential environments.
  • Strong understanding of residential construction practices.
  • Experience managing budgets, schedules, and project profitability.
  • Ability to manage multiple reconstruction projects simultaneously.
  • Strong customer service and communication skills.
  • Valid driver's license.

HIGHLY PREFERRED

  • Insurance restoration experience.
  • Fire damage reconstruction experience.
  • Water damage reconstruction experience.
  • Mold remediation rebuild experience.
  • Experience working with insurance adjusters and carriers.
  • Xactimate experience.
  • Experience with restoration companies such as:
    • SERVPRO
    • Paul Davis Restoration
    • ServiceMaster Restore
    • PuroClean
    • BELFOR Property Restoration
    • ATI Restoration

Ideal Backgrounds

Candidates may currently be working as:

  • Restoration Reconstruction Project Manager
  • Insurance Restoration Project Manager
  • Reconstruction Manager
  • Restoration Construction Manager
  • Residential Remodeling Project Manager
  • Property Claims Reconstruction Manager
  • Restoration Estimator / Project Manager
  • Disaster Recovery Construction Manager
  • Residential Construction Superintendent
  • Restoration Operations Manager

Why Join PuroClean?

  • Established and growing restoration leader
  • Steady pipeline of insurance-funded reconstruction projects
  • Company vehicle provided
  • Health insurance and 401(k)
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • No overnight travel
  • Strong local reputation and referral network
  • Opportunity for advancement within a growing organization

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