Restoration Project Director: Growth & Operations Lead

Socket.dev; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Renova One seeks an Executive Project Director to own the full lifecycle of restoration projects—from estimating and selling work to managing jobs through completion. You will help establish Renova One's presence in Washington DC and nearby markets, blending business development with hands-on project execution.

This high-impact role requires strong leadership, operational rigor, and the ability to coordinate cross-regionally with sales and operations teams to deliver results.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in restoration/construction with sales and project management experience.
• Experience estimating and managing water, fire, mold, or general property restoration projects.
• Experience coordinating crews, scheduling, and jobsite execution.
• Willingness to travel across the United States.

Responsibilities

• Estimate restoration jobs including scope, pricing, and timeline using industry tools.
• Respond to and manage mitigation jobs with internal and external resources; daily field reports.
• Sell restoration services and build relationships with insurance adjusters and managers; support sales team.
• Serve as project manager on active jobs: scheduling, subcontractors/crews, budget, quality control.
• Ensure jobs are completed on time, within budget, and to Renova One's quality standards.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients throughout the restoration process; provide updates.
• Monitor job profitability and GP performance across the book of business.
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities to grow the restoration division.
• Collaborate cross-regionally with other Renova One operations and leadership to align on growth strategy.
• Maintain compliance with safety standards, industry regulations, and company policies on all job sites.
• Support training and onboarding needs as the team grows.

Skills

Project management

Sales

Estimating

Communication

Client relations

Budgeting

Tools

Xactimate

T&M Pro

Encircle

DocuSketch

Job description

Renova One seeks an Executive Project Director to own the full lifecycle of restoration projects—from estimating and selling work to managing jobs through completion. You will help establish Renova One's presence in Washington DC and nearby markets, blending business development with hands-on project execution.

This high-impact role requires strong leadership, operational rigor, and the ability to coordinate cross-regionally with sales and operations teams to deliver results.