Commercial Restoration Project Manager
ServiceMaster Recovery Management - North America · United States
- Hybrid
- Other
- $80,000 / year
- United States
Job highlights
- Lead commercial restoration projects nationwide.
- Coordinate teams, budgets, and client communications.
- Travel extensively across the U.S. annually.
- Utilize Xactimate for estimates and T&M billing.
- Restore businesses after disasters impact them.
About the role
Commercial Restoration Project Manager
This is not an IT or business project management role, but hands-on commercial restoration that brings businesses back to life after disaster.
At ServiceMaster Recovery Management (SRM), we don’t just rebuild structures—we restore businesses and livelihoods. If you thrive on solving complex challenges, managing large-scale projects, and being where the action is, this role is your opportunity to make a real difference. You’ll lead major commercial restoration projects across the country, coordinating teams and resources to help businesses recover when they need it most.
Benefits That Support You
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance starting the first day of the month after you’re hired
- Competitive 401(k) match to help you invest in your future
- Enjoy 15 days of paid time off, plus 10 paid holidays and 2 floating holidays to recharge and celebrate
Compensation Details
The salary range for this position is $70,000-$90,000 annually, plus bonus.
Why You’ll Love This Role
- Travel: Expect extensive travel across the U.S. (200+ days/year)—every project brings a new challenge and a new destination.
- Location: This position can sit anywhere out of the U.S.
- Perks: Competitive base pay plus per diem and travel compensation that boost your overall earnings
- Impact: Help businesses recover from fires, floods, and other disasters when they need it most
- Growth: Paid training, career advancement, and a team that values your expertise
What You’ll Do
- Lead high-impact, complex commercial restoration projects from start to finish
- Coordinate subcontractors, schedules, budgets, and safety plans
- Communicate with clients and insurance adjusters with professionalism and empathy
- Ensure projects meet timelines, compliance standards, and quality expectations
What It Takes
- 3–5 years of commercial project management experience (restoration required)
- Demonstrated experience completing estimates with software (Xactimate preferred)
- Familiarity with time and material billing software (experience preferred)
- Ability to read blueprints and manage multiple projects under pressure
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and project management tools
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel extensively
This is not a desk job. It’s a career for those who want to lead, solve problems, and make a real impact—while seeing the country along the way.
About SRM
ServiceMaster Recovery Management is the large-scale commercial catastrophic disaster restoration unit of ServiceMaster Restore and a business unit of Atlanta-based ServiceMaster® Brands, a leading franchise provider of needs-based residential and commercial services. More information can be found atsrmcat.com.
ServiceMaster® Brands is a leading provider of residential and commercial services in restoration, cleaning, moving, and bioremediation. Founded in 1929, we operate 4,600+ locations through 3,200 franchisees, serving over 1 million homes and businesses annually. Today, we do business under seven trusted brands across 50 states and nine countries, generating more than $3.5B in system-wide sales.
Key skills/competency
- Commercial Restoration Project Management
- Disaster Recovery
- Xactimate
- Subcontractor Coordination
- Budget Management
- Client Communication
- Insurance Adjuster Liaison
- Blueprint Reading
- Project Timelines
- Microsoft Office
Skills & topics
- Commercial Restoration Project Manager
- Project Management
- Restoration
- Disaster Recovery
- Xactimate
- Construction Management
- Commercial Properties
- Client Relations
- Subcontractor Management
- Travel
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight commercial restoration project management experience and Xactimate proficiency.
- Showcase your impact: Quantify achievements in business recovery and budget adherence.
- Prepare for travel: Emphasize your ability to travel extensively and manage projects under pressure.
- Understand restoration: Be ready to discuss your experience with disaster recovery and client/adjuster relations.
- Research SRM: Familiarize yourself with their mission and restoration capabilities.
Technical preparation
Behavioral questions
Frequently asked questions
- What is the primary focus of the Commercial Restoration Project Manager role at ServiceMaster Recovery Management?
- The Commercial Restoration Project Manager role at SRM focuses on hands-on commercial restoration projects to bring businesses back to life after disasters, not IT or business project management. You will lead large-scale recovery efforts across the country.
- What level of travel is expected for this Commercial Restoration Project Manager position?
- This role involves extensive travel across the U.S., with expectations of 200+ days per year. Each project offers a new challenge and destination.
- What specific software skills are preferred for the Commercial Restoration Project Manager role?
- Experience with Xactimate for completing estimates is highly preferred. Familiarity with time and material billing software is also beneficial for this role.
- What are the key responsibilities of a Commercial Restoration Project Manager at SRM?
- Key responsibilities include leading commercial restoration projects from start to finish, coordinating subcontractors, managing schedules and budgets, ensuring safety, and communicating effectively with clients and insurance adjusters.
- What kind of experience is required for the Commercial Restoration Project Manager position?
- You need 3-5 years of commercial project management experience, specifically in restoration. Experience with estimating software like Xactimate and reading blueprints is also important.
- Does ServiceMaster Recovery Management offer remote work for this position?
- While the role requires extensive travel, the job description indicates the position can 'sit anywhere out of the U.S.', suggesting flexibility in your home base, but it is not a remote desk job.
- What is the compensation structure for the Commercial Restoration Project Manager role?
- The compensation includes a competitive base salary range of $70,000-$90,000 annually, plus a bonus. Additionally, per diem and travel compensation are provided.