Mitigation Lead
Paul Davis Restoration | Grande Prairie, AB
Lead Restoration. Support People. Rebuild Communities.
At Paul Davis Restoration, we're more than a restoration company—we help people recover after life's unexpected events. Whether responding to water, fire, storm, or mold damage, our team restores homes, businesses, and peace of mind.
We're looking for an experienced Mitigation Lead to join our Grande Prairie team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys leading by example, mentoring others, and delivering exceptional service during challenging situations.
What You'll Do
As a Mitigation Lead, you'll oversee emergency mitigation projects from start to finish while ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to Paul Davis and industry standards.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Lead water, fire, storm, mold, and emergency mitigation projects.
- Perform water extraction, structural drying, demolition, board-up, tarping, mold remediation, and contents protection.
- Supervise and mentor Mitigation Technicians on job sites.
- Ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and according to company and industry standards.
- Communicate professionally with homeowners, insurance adjusters, property managers, and project managers.
- Complete job documentation, moisture mapping, photos, and reports using company technology.
- Monitor equipment placement and drying progress while maintaining accurate records.
- Participate in the on-call emergency response rotation, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
- Maintain company vehicles, tools, and equipment in clean, organized, and ready-to-deploy condition.
- Assist with warehouse operations, inventory, and equipment maintenance when needed.
- Promote a positive team environment while delivering exceptional customer experiences.
What We're Looking For
- Previous restoration or mitigation experience required.
- Leadership or crew lead experience preferred.
- IICRC Water Restoration Technician (WRT) certification is considered a strong asset.
- Additional IICRC certifications (ASD, FSRT, AMRT, OCT, etc.) are an asset.
- Strong understanding of drying principles, moisture monitoring, and mitigation best practices.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently while leading a team.
- Valid driver's licence with a clean driving record.
- Fluent in English.
- Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and perform physically demanding work in various weather conditions.
- Willingness to work overtime and participate in an emergency on-call rotation.
Why Join Paul Davis?
When disaster strikes, our team is there to help families and businesses recover. Every project is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in someone's life.
At Paul Davis Grande Prairie, you'll join a team that values professionalism, teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.
We offer:
- Competitive wage of $25.00 - $35.00 per hour, based on experience and certifications.
- Overtime opportunities.
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits.
- Paid industry training and certification opportunities.
- Leadership development and career advancement.
- Cross-training across restoration and reconstruction divisions.
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment.
- Opportunities to build a long-term career with an industry leader.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're a motivated leader who takes pride in quality workmanship, enjoys helping people during difficult times, and wants to grow your career with one of North America's leading restoration companies, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and help us restore more than buildings—we restore peace of mind.
