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

Company Ford Ranger and fuel card

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.

📌 Project Manager (Canberra)
🏢 Steamatic
📍 Canberra