Junior Project Manager
Paul Davis Restoration of Metro NY/NJ is hiring a Junior Project Manager to join our team. This position is designed for individuals passionate about making a difference and eager to grow into a full Restoration Project Manager role. The Junior Project Manager will support Restoration Project Managers in all duties and tasks during a structured training period, with the goal of becoming a fully functioning Project Manager within approximately six months.
Role Overview
The Junior Project Manager will:
- Assist Restoration Project Managers in managing residential and commercial restoration projects.
- Learn to collaborate with property owners and insurance adjusters to clean up and repair damage caused by fire, water, wind, and other events.
- Support project oversight, including subcontractor coordination, budget management, and on-site troubleshooting.
- Participate in structured training and mentorship programs designed to build skills in project management, leadership, and technical expertise.
- Graduate to the role of Restoration Project Manager upon successful completion of the training period and demonstrate readiness to lead projects independently.
Why Join Paul Davis?
Paul Davis is a leading name in restoration and reconstruction across the U.S. and Canada. Our Metro NY/NJ office serves NYC, Long Island, and Northeastern NJ, with offices in Queens, Bergen County, and Manhattan. As a rapidly growing company, we’re expanding into new areas, creating more opportunities for career advancement.
We offer:
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Competitive Base Salary: $55,000 - $60,000 during the training period.
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Clear Career Progression: Opportunity to become a Restoration Project Manager within six months, with eligibility for commissions based on completed jobs.
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Comprehensive Training: Structured programs, mentorship, and leadership development.
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Supportive Culture: Growth-oriented environment focused on high performance and professional development.
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Full Benefits Package: Health, dental, vision, disability, 401(k) with match, HSA, and more.
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Allowances: Generous provisions for cell phone, car, gas, and tolls.
What We’re Looking For
Key Qualities:
- Integrity, honesty, and strong character.
- Eagerness to learn and take ownership of responsibilities.
- Desire to help people during challenging times.
- Ability to thrive in high-performance environments.
- Strong organizational and project management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Leadership potential and dedication to continuous learning.
- Proficiency with technology and adaptability to new software.
- Clean driving record and reliable transportation.
Preferred Experience:
- Background in restoration, construction, estimating, or insurance adjusting is a plus.
- Carpentry trade school graduates or individuals with construction experience are strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
During the training period, the Junior Project Manager will:
- Shadow and assist Restoration Project Managers in managing budgets, timelines, and subcontractors for restoration projects.
- Act as a liaison between customers, team members, and insurance adjusters.
- Conduct site inspections, help resolve project challenges, and learn to ensure safety compliance.
- Develop proficiency in project documentation, reporting, and technology tools used in restoration management.
After successfully completing the training period, the Junior Project Manager will:
- Transition to a full Restoration Project Manager role.
- Assume full responsibility for managing restoration projects, with the opportunity to earn commissions based on job performance.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We support and hire Veterans and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you’re ready to begin a rewarding career in restoration, help others during their toughest moments, and grow with a high-performance team, we’d love to meet you.
Apply today to start your journey with Paul Davis Restoration of Metro NY/NJ!
Since 1966, Paul Davis has been an industry leader in the areas of property damage mitigation, reconstruction and remodeling. With more than 370 offices in our franchise network, the company serves residential, institutional, and commercial customers and clients across the United States and Canada.
We have built our heritage one project at a time, establishing a reputation for performance, integrity and responsibility among customers and carriers alike. Whether property damage is caused by water, fire, smoke, storms or other disasters, we deliver on our promise to deliver excellence, expertise and a customer experience that is second to none. At Paul Davis, our passion for quality drives everything we do.
Our Vision:
To Provide Extraordinary Care While Serving People In Their Time Of Need.
Our Values:
Deliver What You Promise
Respect The Individual
Have Pride In What You Do
Practice Continuous Improvement
Our Mission:
To provide opportunities for great people to deliver Best in Class results