Project Manager Water Fire Mold Restoration

About this role

About the Role: Rytech of Lake County is looking for a driven and detail-oriented Project Manager to lead water, fire, and mold restoration projects in the Crown Point, IN area. This is your opportunity to make a real impact by helping homeowners and businesses recover and rebuild after some of their most challenging moments. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for restoration, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

Manage end-to-end water, fire, and mold restoration projects from initial assessment through completion

Conduct on-site inspections and damage assessments to develop accurate scopes of work

Coordinate and supervise field technicians, subcontractors, and crews to ensure quality and timely project delivery

Communicate regularly with homeowners, insurance adjusters, and stakeholders throughout the restoration process

Prepare and manage project documentation including estimates, work orders, moisture logs, and progress reports

Ensure all work adheres to IICRC standards, safety regulations, and company protocols

Monitor project budgets, timelines, and resources to maximize efficiency and profitability

Requirements:

Prior experience in water, fire, or mold restoration project management or a related field

IICRC certifications (WRT, AMRT, FSRT) preferred or willingness to obtain

Strong knowledge of insurance claims processes and working with adjusters

Proficiency with restoration project management software (Xactimate, Dash, or similar)

Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills

Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

Ability to work flexible hours and respond to emergency calls as needed

About Us: Rytech of Lake County is a trusted name in residential and commercial restoration services, proudly serving the Crown Point, IN community and surrounding areas. Our customers rely on us for fast, professional, and compassionate service when disaster strikes — and our team is the reason we consistently deliver. We foster a supportive, team-first culture where skilled professionals are valued, developed, and given the tools they need to succeed.