Senior Restoration Project Leader — Construction & Compliance

firstonsiteus; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

First Onsite is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead restoration and construction projects, ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency from start to finish. You will guide teams, manage daily operations, and maintain clear communication with leadership, partners, and stakeholders to keep projects on track and within budget.

With 5+ years in restoration/construction and experience in water, flood, fire, smoke, mold, and asbestos remediation, you will oversee compliance audits, schedules, and

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the restoration/construction industry or equivalent industry experience.
• Experience in water, flood, fire, smoke, mold, and asbestos remediation.
• Safety courses as required for the position.
• Bachelor's degree or related experience.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure quality control and customer satisfaction
• Manage teams, daily operations, and project schedules
• Oversee budgets, financial reporting, and job profitability
• Coordinate subcontractors, bids, and permitting
• Handle contracts, change orders, and policy compliance
• Support crisis management and on-call responses
• Ability to respond after hours and on weekends

Job description

First Onsite is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead restoration and construction projects, ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency from start to finish. You will guide teams, manage daily operations, and maintain clear communication with leadership, partners, and stakeholders to keep projects on track and within budget.

With 5+ years in restoration/construction and experience in water, flood, fire, smoke, mold, and asbestos remediation, you will oversee compliance audits, schedules, and