Steamatic Canberra is seeking a motivated and career-driven Restoration Project Manager / Assessor to join our growing operations team.
This is a hands‐on operational leadership role responsible for assessing, quoting, coordinating, and overseeing restoration projects following fire, flood, storm, mould, and accidental damage events across the ACT region.
We are looking for someone who is practical, organised, confident dealing with people, and capable of managing projects in fast‐paced environments where no two days are the same.
Whether you already have restoration industry experience or come from a solid operational, construction, insurance, facilities, or trade background, we are prepared to invest in the right person.
About the Role
Reporting directly to the Operations Manager, you will play a key role in coordinating restoration projects from initial assessment through to completion.
This role combines:
Property and damage assessments
Project coordination
Client and insurer communication
Leadership and problem solving
Operational support and field‐based management
This is not a desk‐only role. We are looking for someone willing to be involved onsite, support technicians, solve problems quickly, and take ownership of outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct detailed onsite assessments of fire, water, mould, storm, and accidental damage claims
Prepare accurate scopes, reports, quotations, and project documentation
Coordinate and oversee restoration projects to ensure works are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard
Manage client, insurer, and stakeholder communication throughout the restoration process
Support and guide restoration technicians onsite
Assist in managing project timelines, resources, equipment, and subcontractors where required
Monitor project progress, costs, and margins




Contribute to continuous improvement and operational performance
Participate in occasional after‐hours emergency response when required
About You
You are organised, solutions‐focused, calm under pressure, and capable of managing multiple priorities at once.
You take pride in professionalism, communication, and accountability, and you enjoy working in an environment where every day presents different challenges.
You will ideally bring:
Previous experience in restoration, construction, facilities management, insurance works, trade services, building, logistics, or a similar operational industry
Strong communication and relationship‐building skills
High attention to detail and strong organisational ability
The ability to problem solve and make decisions independently
A hands‐on and team‐focused attitude
Leadership or supervisory experience (highly regarded)
What We Offer
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Structured career progression pathway
Ongoing training and industry development
Exposure to large‐loss and complex restoration projects
Supportive team culture with genuine leadership support
Diverse and meaningful work helping people recover after major events
Long‐term career opportunities within a respected national restoration company
Why Steamatic?
Steamatic is one of Australia's leading restoration companies, trusted by insurers, businesses, and homeowners to respond when properties are impacted by fire, flood, mould, and other major events.
We pride ourselves on professionalism, strong team culture, accountability, and delivering high-quality outcomes when our clients need us most.
If you are looking for a role that offers variety, responsibility, career growth, and the opportunity to build a long‐term future within a growing industry, we would like to hear from you.
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📌 Project Manager (Canberra)
🏢 Steamatic
📍 Canberra