Project Director

Company Description First Onsite Property Restoration is a leading disaster restoration and property reconstruction company serving clients across North America and beyond. With comprehensive coverage across all 50 U.S. states and Canada, the organization combines advanced equipment, technology, and deep expertise to respond to disasters of every kind. First Onsite supports essential industries including healthcare, education, retail, residential, and more through expert planning, remediation, restoration, and reconstruction services.

The team provides 24/7 emergency response every day of the year, focusing on safety, speed, and efficiency to minimize business interruption. Guided by a purpose-driven, values-led culture, First Onsite emphasizes personalized service backed by national resources and a strong commitment to doing the right thing for clients and colleagues.
Role Description The Project Director is a full-time, on-site role based in Miami, FL, responsible for leading restoration and reconstruction projects from initial assessment through completion. This role oversees project planning, budgeting, and scheduling, ensuring work is delivered safely, on time, and within scope. Daily responsibilities include coordinating field teams and subcontractors, managing client communications, and resolving operational challenges as they arise.

The Project Director monitors project progress, prepares status reports, and ensures adherence to company standards, regulatory requirements, and safety protocols. This role also supports business development efforts by maintaining strong client relationships, identifying additional service opportunities, and representing First Onsite as a trusted partner during and after disaster events.
Qualifications

• Experience in project management, including planning, budgeting, scheduling, and coordinating field operations.
• Knowledge of construction, restoration, or property reconstruction processes, with the ability to oversee technical work on-site.
• Strong leadership skills to guide teams, manage subcontractors, and promote a safety-focused, collaborative work environment.
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills, including the ability to provide clear updates and manage expectations.
• Ability to analyze project data, track performance metrics, and solve problems in fast-paced, emergency-response environments.
• Proficiency with project management software and basic office tools (e.g., MS Office, scheduling and reporting systems).
• Relevant experience in disaster restoration, construction management, or a related field; prior work with commercial and residential clients is beneficial.
• High school diploma required; an associate or bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, business, or a related discipline is preferred.
• Willingness to work extended or irregular hours during emergency events and to comply with all safety and regulatory standards.