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Benefits:
- Bonus based on performance
- Company parties
- Competitive salary
- Free uniforms
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Wellness resources
Mitigation Foreman – DRYmedic Restoration Services (Charleston, SC)
Location: Charleston, SC
Employment Type: Full-Time
Compensation: Competitive hourly rate + overtime + 2× pay for on-call/after-hours work
Reports To: Project Manager
Employment Type: Full-Time
Compensation: Competitive hourly rate + overtime + 2× pay for on-call/after-hours work
Reports To: Project Manager
About DRYmedic Charleston
At DRYmedic Restoration Services, we help homeowners and businesses recover from water, fire, mold, and storm damage—bringing comfort and order back to their lives when it matters most. Our Charleston team is in start-up mode, working in a fast-paced, coastal environment where humidity, flooding, and storm-related damage create unique restoration challenges. We’re committed to delivering white glove service, high-quality workmanship, and compassionate client care to our customers.
We are growing quickly and looking for a dedicated Mitigation Foreman to join our team.
Position Summary
The Mitigation Foreman plays a vital leadership role in executing restoration and mitigation projects. This position works closely with the Project Manager to ensure that jobs are completed safely, efficiently, and according to DRYmedic standards. You will lead field crews, operate mitigation equipment, document job progress, and maintain a professional presence on-site.
This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who thrives in dynamic environments and enjoys working with people, tools, and problem-solving.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Jobsite Execution
- Lead mitigation crews and support the Project Manager with daily job site operations.
- Communicate workflow, expectations, and safety procedures clearly to team members.
- Execute job action plans and ensure all tasks are completed to DRYmedic standards.
- Coordinate with subcontractors and vendors as needed.
Technical & Field Work
- Perform demolition, material removal, and cleanup for items that cannot be restored.
- Operate extractors, dehumidifiers, air movers, and other mitigation equipment as necessary.
- Identify, place, monitor, and adjust drying equipment based on moisture readings and site conditions.
- Respond to water, mold, and storm-related mitigation jobs, often in crawlspaces, attics, or confined areas.
Documentation & Customer Communication
- Use company software to document job progress, moisture readings, equipment logs, and site conditions.
- Take clear photos throughout all stages of a project.
- Communicate professionally with customers, team members, subcontractors, and insurance representatives.
Safety & Site Management
- Maintain an organized, clean, and safe job site in accordance with OSHA and company standards.
- Ensure proper use of PPE, including respirators (clean-shaven requirement).
- Restock vehicles, clean equipment, and help maintain readiness for upcoming jobs.
Required Qualifications
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Ability to pass a background check.
- Reliable daily transportation to the Charleston office.
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform physically demanding work.
- Comfortable working in heat, humidity, crawlspaces, heights, and storm-damaged structures.
- Basic proficiency with email, mobile apps, and job documentation tools.
- Strong communication, teamwork, and leadership skills.
- Clean-shaven to comply with respirator fit requirements (OSHA).
- Ability to participate in an on-call rotation (paid OT, 2× pay for after-hours calls).
Preferred Qualifications (Not Required)
- IICRC certification (WRT, ASD, AMRT).
- 1–3 years of restoration, mitigation, or construction experience.
- Prior crew leadership experience.
- Knowledge of local Charleston building styles, crawlspace environments, and coastal moisture challenges.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay with regular overtime opportunities.
- Paid on-call structure with 2× pay for after-hours emergency responses.
- Career development and certification support (IICRC training available).
- Company uniforms and PPE.
- Supportive, growth-focused team environment.
Join Our Team
If you’re hardworking, safety-focused, and ready to grow with a top-tier restoration company, we’d love to meet you! Apply today and help us bring comfort and restoration to families across Charleston.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
DRYmedic Restoration Services is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We proudly comply with all federal, state, and local employment regulations.
Compensación: $22.00 - $35.00 per hour
More Than Just a Restoration Company — We’re People Helping People
When disaster strikes, people need a team they can trust to help them through the aftermath. That's where DRYmedic Restoration Services comes in. At DRYmedic, we believe that even small losses have a powerful effect on our clients, their families, and beyond — which is why we are 100% devoted to assisting home and business owners throughout this period of recovery.
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Our team of professionals understands the importance of a quick response, and we work tirelessly to ensure that our client's property is restored to its pre-loss condition with the utmost care and attention to detail. We are committed to providing exceptional service and support to help our clients get back to normal life as soon as possible. Â
If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference in people's lives and being part of a dedicated team, DRYmedic Restoration Services is the place for you. We are seeking talented individuals who share our commitment to delivering exceptional service and helping others in their time of need. Join our team and contribute to the vital work of restoring homes and businesses, making a positive impact in the lives of our clients and communities.
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This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Drymedic Restoration Corporate.
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