Mitigation Project Manager

Gurr Brothers Construction LLC • Little Rock, AR

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About The Position

The Mitigation Project Manager is responsible for building, operating, and scaling the water mitigation division from the ground up. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring the ability to perform field work while also managing operations, customer relationships, staff, and financial performance. In the initial phase, this role will personally handle all aspects of mitigation operations, including emergency response, field work, documentation, customer communication, estimating, and billing. As volume increases, the role transitions into a leadership and oversight position responsible for hiring, training, and managing a full mitigation team. This is an ownership-track opportunity for the right candidate.

Requirements

• Proven experience in water mitigation operations
• IICRC Certification (required)
• Mold Certification (required)
• Strong understanding of insurance-driven mitigation workflows
• Willingness to work in the field initially, including nights, weekends, and emergency calls
• Valid driver’s license and ability to operate company vehicles

Nice To Haves

• Experience building or scaling a mitigation division
• Leadership experience managing technicians or crews
• Strong estimating, documentation, and carrier communication skills
• Entrepreneurial mindset with operational discipline

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on water mitigation services including emergency response, water extraction, demolition, equipment setup, monitoring, and dry-out procedures
• Conduct moisture mapping, documentation, and daily job monitoring in accordance with IICRC standards
• Manage 24/7 emergency response coordination and on-call scheduling as required
• Ensure proper equipment usage, material tracking, and jobsite safety
• Create and manage job scopes, estimates, invoices, and insurance documentation
• Communicate professionally with homeowners, property managers, plumbers, adjusters, and insurance carriers
• Oversee job profitability, cost control, material usage, and equipment management
• Ensure files are accurate, compliant, and audit-ready
• Recruit, hire, train, and manage mitigation technicians as volume increases
• Develop and implement SOPs for mitigation workflows, safety, and quality control
• Track KPIs, job performance metrics, and operational costs
• Build and maintain referral relationships (plumbers, HVAC, property managers, agents, etc.)
• Collaborate with ownership on budgeting, growth strategy, and long-term scaling

Benefits

• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Performance-based growth opportunities
• Ownership-track potential for the right candidate
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• Paid time off and professional growth opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed