Lead Technician – Reconstruction / Remodeling
Benefits:
401(k)
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Health insurance
Paid time off
Lead Reconstruction Technician - Large-Loss Restoration (Water | Fire | Mold)
Location: Greater Tampa Bay Area Company: DRYCOR RESTORE a division of Showalter Construction & Restoration LLC (SCR) Veteran-Owned | Established 2005
Compensation & Earning Potential:
Annual compensation range: $65,000–$110,000 *May be adjusted for candidates with advanced skill sets and leadership experience
Compensation based on experience, trade proficiency, and overall qualifications.
Overtime, on-call rotation, storm deployment, and extended-hour assignments significantly increase total earnings
Benefits:
Comprehensive benefits package including PTO, paid holidays, health insurance, and 401(k)
Continuous training and professional development opportunities
Company vehicle eligibility based on position requirements and project assignments
Position Summary:
SCR is seeking an experienced Lead Restoration Technician / Working Superintendent to manage and perform reconstruction work on large-scale residential and commercial losses.
This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for overseeing field operations while actively producing work.
Core Trade Expertise:
Advanced carpentry and structural repairs
Drywall systems, interior/exterior painting, flooring installation
Kitchen and bathroom reconstruction
Working knowledge of plumbing and electrical systems
Restoration or insurance-driven construction experience preferred
Key Responsibilities:
Supervise and perform demolition, structural repair, and reconstruction
Lead crews and subcontractors to meet safety and quality standards
Coordinate materials, scheduling, and daily job-site operations
Enforce OSHA and company safety protocols
Support emergency response and storm deployment
Collaborate with Project Managers to maintain timelines and client satisfaction
Required Skills & Experience:
5 - 10 years of residential and commercial remodeling experience
Strong understanding of project sequencing, production flow, and multi-site management
Ability to read plans and interpret scopes (Xactimate preferred)
Deep knowledge of building codes and construction best practices
High attention to detail; finish quality must meet professional standards
Restoration experience (water, fire, mold) strongly preferred
Strong leadership and job-site organization skills
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required (trade certifications or IICRC credentials preferred)
Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
Ability to pass a criminal background check
Fluent in English (reading, writing, and verbal communication)
Reliable transportation and ability to work 40–50+ hours per week
Physically able to lift 75–100 lbs, climb ladders up to 40’, and work in confined or elevated spaces
Comfortable working in environments impacted by fire, water, mold, or storm damage
About Showalter Construction & Restoration:
Founded in 2005, SCR is a veteran-owned restoration and reconstruction firm serving the Greater Tampa Bay Area. We manage complex residential, commercial, and catastrophe losses with disciplined execution and high-quality craftsmanship.
We are seeking experienced field leaders who want long-term growth in a performance-driven organization.