Restoration Project Director: Scope to Profit Leader

First Onsite - US; Oxnard (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

First Onsite - US is seeking a Project Director to lead restoration projects from scope through completion. You’ll develop accurate scopes, estimates, and preliminary budgets, using tools like Xactimate, and work closely with Operations to manage field measurements and material requirements.

The role emphasizes relationship-building, proactive problem-solving, and ensuring projects meet financial performance targets while delivering high-quality results for clients in need.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in construction/restoration.
• Knowledge of construction documents and large loss projects.
• 3+ years industry experience.
• High school diploma required; bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 4+ certifications.
• Disaster restoration experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from start to finish, including crews, subcontractors, and schedules.
• Prepare budgets, estimates, and scope of work; maintain profit margins.
• Oversee daily jobsite operations, safety, and documentation.
• Review and approve subcontractor proposals and change orders.
• Collaborate with operations to ensure projects stay on schedule and budget.
• Maintain client deliverables and project records in Salesforce.
• Conduct mitigation assessments and develop project plans.
• Respond to project needs 24/7.

Skills

Leadership experience

Construction/restoration knowledge

Large loss project knowledge

3+ years industry experience

Disaster restoration experience

Valid driver’s license

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor’s degree preferred

4+ certifications

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

First Onsite - US is seeking a Project Director to lead restoration projects from scope through completion. You’ll develop accurate scopes, estimates, and preliminary budgets, using tools like Xactimate, and work closely with Operations to manage field measurements and material requirements.

The role emphasizes relationship-building, proactive problem-solving, and ensuring projects meet financial performance targets while delivering high-quality results for clients in need.