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Water Mitigation Project Manager Jobs in Florida

Rytech Restoration of Orlando

MITIGATION SUPERVISOR

Sanford, FL · On-site

$48K - $67K/yr

... water damage, mold, fire, and disaster cleanup. * Coordinate and perform the mitigation process as scheduled. * Manage and control labor and consumable usage on assigned projects. * Document detailed ...

Volarify

Water Mitigation Technician (ID# 585)

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

WATER MITIGATION TECHNICIAN Our Client is a national leader in disaster recovery and property ... Strong problem-solving and time-management skills. * Excellent communication and customer service ...

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What does a water mitigation project manager do?

A Water Mitigation Project Manager oversees the response to water damage incidents, such as floods or leaks, ensuring that affected properties are properly dried, cleaned, and restored. They coordinate teams, manage resources, communicate with clients and insurance companies, and ensure projects are completed efficiently and in compliance with industry standards. Their role is crucial in minimizing damage, preventing mold growth, and restoring properties to their pre-loss condition.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a water mitigation project manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Water Mitigation Project Manager, you need expertise in restoration processes, project management, and a strong understanding of water damage assessment, often supported by IICRC certifications and relevant experience. Familiarity with industry software like Xactimate, moisture detection tools, and safety compliance systems is typically required. Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills help manage teams and coordinate effectively with clients and subcontractors. These skills ensure projects are completed efficiently, safely, and to industry standards, minimizing damage and maximizing client satisfaction.

What are the most common challenges faced by a water mitigation project manager during an emergency response?

A Water Mitigation Project Manager often faces challenges such as coordinating rapid response teams, accurately assessing the extent of water damage under time pressure, and ensuring safety protocols are followed in potentially hazardous environments. Managing communication with property owners, insurance adjusters, and subcontractors can also be complex, especially when expectations and timelines are tight. Effective project managers use strong organizational and interpersonal skills to keep projects on track and address unforeseen obstacles as they arise.

What is the difference between Water Mitigation Project Manager vs Water Restoration Technician?

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The Water Mitigation Project Manager oversees multiple mitigation projects, coordinating teams, managing budgets, and ensuring project completion. They typically hold certifications like IICRC and have experience in project management. The Water Restoration Technician performs hands-on restoration work, such as water extraction and drying, often with certifications like IICRC WRT. They work directly in the field, focusing on technical tasks. While both roles require water damage knowledge, the Project Manager handles planning and oversight, whereas the Technician executes restoration tasks on-site.

What cities in Florida are hiring for Water Mitigation Project Manager jobs?

Cities in Florida with the most Water Mitigation Project Manager job openings:

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Project Manager - Mitigation

Jacksonville, FL • On-site

ServiceMaster Clean of Fraser Valley
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$50K - $69K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Benefits:

  • 401(k)

  • 401(k) matching

  • Bonus based on performance

  • Company car

  • Competitive salary

  • Dental insurance

  • Employee discounts

  • Health insurance

  • Opportunity for advancement

  • Training & development

  • Vision insurance

  • Wellness resources


Ready to Take the Next Step in Restoration?

You know restoration. You understand what it takes to get a property, and a customer, through a difficult situation. Maybe you're a Lead Technician, Crew Chief, Mitigation Supervisor, or Estimator ready to take ownership of your own projects. Or maybe you're already a Project Manager looking for a company where you can continue to grow.


Paul Davis Restoration is looking for a Mitigation Project Manager to join our growing Waukegan team.

This is a hands‑on leadership role for someone who can take control of a project from the initial loss through completion. You'll coordinate crews, communicate with customers and insurance professionals, keep projects moving, and make sure the work is done safely, efficiently, and to our standards.


You do not need to already have the Project Manager title to be considered. If you have strong restoration experience, understand the mitigation process, and are ready for more responsibility, we want to talk to you.


What You'll Own

  • Manage water, fire, mold, and other mitigation projects from start to finish

  • Assess losses, determine scope, and develop a clear plan of action

  • Coordinate technicians, equipment, subcontractors, and project schedules

  • Maintain consistent communication with customers throughout the restoration process

  • Work with adjusters, agents, and other insurance professionals

  • Monitor project documentation, photos, moisture readings, job notes, and required paperwork

  • Keep projects moving while managing quality, timelines, and profitability

  • Identify issues early and make decisions to keep jobs on track

  • Support and coach field team members while setting clear expectations

  • Participate in the on‑call rotation as needed


Who We're Looking For

Restoration experience is strongly preferred, especially in water mitigation, fire restoration, mold remediation, or related property damage services.


You could be a great fit if you are:



  • An experienced restoration professional ready to move into Project Management

  • A current Mitigation Project Manager looking for your next opportunity

  • Comfortable leading people and holding others accountable

  • Organized enough to manage multiple active projects and changing priorities

  • Confident communicating with homeowners during stressful situations

  • Able to make decisions and solve problems without needing constant direction

  • Familiar with restoration documentation, estimating, insurance claims, or industry software

  • Motivated by taking ownership and seeing a project through to completion


Coming from outside restoration?

We're open to the right candidate with strong project management, construction, field operations, or service‑industry leadership experience who can learn quickly and thrive in a fast‑moving environment.


Why Paul Davis?

Restoration isn't predictable-and that's exactly why strong Project Managers matter. You'll have the opportunity to lead projects that make a real difference for customers while building your career in an industry where no two days are the same.


Paul Davis Restoration does not discriminate on any unlawful basis. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other status protected by law.

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