Disaster Restoration Project Leader - Catastrophe Response

Mooring Recovery Services, Inc; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Wellness resources

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Job summary

Mooring Recovery Services, Inc. seeks a Catastrophe Response Project Manager to lead large-loss restoration projects across the United States.

You will mobilize quickly, coordinate crews, equipment, and vendors, and provide strategic oversight from mobilization through recovery. This high-responsibility role demands calm under pressure, strong leadership, and hands-on knowledge of restoration and construction practices.

Qualifications

• Degree in Business, Construction Management, or equivalent field experience.
• Extensive experience in mitigation, restoration, and construction practices.
• Proficiency with estimating, administrative, and accounting software.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Certification.
• Willingness and ability to travel nationally with minimal notice.

Responsibilities

• Be on-call 24/7/365 to deploy immediately to disaster sites across the U.S.
• Maintain readiness of CAT trailers, equipment, and materials for rapid mobilization
• Support local offices or special assignments as directed by leadership
• Conduct on-site walk-throughs with clients, adjusters, and consultants
• Assist in writing and developing scopes of work and projected cost estimates
• Obtain authorization signatures and provide a detailed scope within 48 hours of project initiation
• Identify safety hazards and ensure compliance with permit and regulatory requirements
• Coordinate labor, materials, and equipment for deployment under strict timelines
• Assign appropriate labor classifications per Mooring's Time & Material Rate Schedule
• Represent Mooring with professionalism and integrity at every stage of the project

Skills

Leadership under pressure

Project coordination

Willingness to travel nationally

Education

Degree in Business, Construction Management, or equivalent

OSHA 30-Hour Construction Certification

IICRC certifications (WRT, ASD, FSRT, etc.)

Tools

Estimating software

Administrative software

Accounting software

Driver's license

Job description

Mooring Recovery Services, Inc. seeks a Catastrophe Response Project Manager to lead large-loss restoration projects across the United States.

You will mobilize quickly, coordinate crews, equipment, and vendors, and provide strategic oversight from mobilization through recovery. This high-responsibility role demands calm under pressure, strong leadership, and hands-on knowledge of restoration and construction practices.