Project Manager, Construction

About the role

ServiceMaster CDR is a premier, full‑service Disaster Restoration company serving Northeast Ohio with five branch locations. Ranked among the top 5 ServiceMaster franchises nationwide, the company specializes in water/mold mitigation, fire/smoke/odor damage, storm damage, contents cleaning, biohazard cleanup, emergency board‑up, and full‑scale reconstruction. Operations run 24/7 to help rebuild homes, businesses, and lives.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and coordinate construction project activities to meet deadlines.
• Prepare and submit budget estimates, progress reports, or cost‑tracking reports.
• Direct and supervise construction or related workers.
• Prepare contracts or negotiate revisions with architects, consultants, clients, suppliers, or subcontractors.
• Conduct on‑site inspections to assess damages and repair needs.
• Prepare detailed Xactimate estimates in accordance with program guidelines, building codes, and IICRC standards.
• Capture and document clear job‑site photos and upload necessary data into the 365 system.
• Communicate with insurance adjusters, clients, and internal team members to ensure estimate accuracy and timely approvals.
• Review and submit supplements or change orders as needed.
• Support the transition of projects from estimation to production, collaborating with the project‑management team.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in Project Management and writing reconstruction estimates in Xactimate (required).
• Familiarity with construction methods, materials, and restoration processes.
• Strong understanding of insurance programs and industry standards.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple estimates simultaneously.
• Proficiency with smartphones, tablets, and job‑management software.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Physical ability to lift 50 lb, stand/walk for extended periods, and work in varying environmental conditions.

Benefits

• Stable, supportive, and growth‑oriented work environment.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Incentive opportunities in addition to base pay.
• Vehicle allowance or company vehicle.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life, disability, and critical illness insurance.
• 8 paid holidays plus generous PTO.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Opportunities to grow within a leading restoration company.
• Rewarding chance to help families and businesses recover after disaster.