Assistant Repair Project Manager
Do you want variety in your job, where every day is different? Do you enjoy rolling up your sleeves and seeing projects come together from start to finish? Are you looking for a career where you can grow into leadership while making a real impact in people’s lives?
If you said yes to the above, then we may have a great opportunity for you at Rainbow Restoration as an Assistant Repair Project Manager!
This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in construction, restoration, and project management. You will work directly alongside experienced Project Managers and leadership teams while learning how to manage residential and commercial rebuild projects following water, mold, fire, and storm-related losses.
This is not a desk-only role. We are looking for someone who enjoys being hands-on in the field, problem-solving, helping lead projects, and learning the ins and outs of reconstruction and restoration management.
The ideal candidate is motivated, eager to learn, organized, customer-focused, and excited about growing into a future Project Manager role within the company.
Competitive Perks
- Competitive Pay
- 401(k) with Company Match
- 50% of Medical Insurance Costs Covered by Employer
- Company-Paid IICRC Certifications & Continuing Education (including renewals)
- Take-Home Company Vehicle Opportunities Based on Role Progression
- Hands-On Training & Mentorship from Experienced Leadership
- Career Growth & Advancement Opportunities
- Supportive Team Environment
Position Summary
The Assistant Repair Project Manager supports the oversight and coordination of residential and commercial reconstruction projects after water, mold, fire, and other property losses. This role assists with project scheduling, job site coordination, customer communication, subcontractor management, estimating support, quality control, and hands-on field operations.
This position is designed as a developmental role with the opportunity to grow into a full Repair Project Manager position over time.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist Project Managers with coordinating residential and commercial repair and reconstruction projects
- Support day-to-day job site operations to help ensure projects stay on schedule and meet quality standards
- Communicate professionally with customers, subcontractors, vendors, and team members
- Participate in job site walkthroughs, inspections, and scope reviews
- Assist with scheduling subcontractors, material deliveries, and project timelines
- Help maintain accurate job documentation, notes, reports, and communication updates
- Learn estimating processes and assist with estimate review and job costing support
- Perform hands-on field work including demolition, repairs, installations, punch work, and site cleanup as needed
- Assist with quality control inspections and ensure work is completed to company standards
- Help monitor safety compliance and maintain organized job sites
- Support material ordering, inventory coordination, and project logistics
- Learn restoration and reconstruction processes through hands-on training and mentorship
- Assist with responding to emergency service needs and changing business demands
- Perform additional duties and operational support as assigned
Requirements & Skills
- Previous construction, restoration, mitigation, or trades experience preferred but not required
- Strong desire to learn project management and grow within the Restoration Industry
- Comfortable working in both field and operational environments
- Strong work ethic with a willingness to roll up your sleeves and help wherever needed
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to multi-task and adapt in fast-paced environments
- Positive attitude with leadership potential and eagerness to learn
- Basic computer and technology skills required
- Xactimate or estimating software experience is a plus but not required
- Valid Driver’s License with safe driving record
- Ability to pass a drug test and background screening
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 100 pounds
- Comfortable standing, walking, bending, climbing, and working in varying job site environments
- Ability to travel to nearby locations and participate in on-call rotations as business demands require
Growth Opportunity
This role is intentionally designed as a growth and development position. The ideal candidate is someone who wants to build a long-term career in restoration and reconstruction management. Through hands-on experience, mentorship, certifications, and leadership development, this role has the opportunity to progress into a full Repair Project Manager position over time.
Why Join Rainbow Restoration?
At Rainbow Restoration, we believe in investing in our employees and creating long-term career opportunities. We foster a supportive, team-oriented culture where initiative, hard work, leadership, and growth are recognized and rewarded.
Every project is an opportunity to help someone rebuild and recover — and our team takes pride in making that happen every day.
Looking for a career working with the best? Join the Rainbow Family!
Rainbow Restoration provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Rainbow Restoration complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company operates. Rainbow Restoration expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.
