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Posted July 28, 2026

Field Manager

Watchtower
Austin, TX, US Full Time
80000USD - 150000USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description
Field Manager

Austin, TX

Compensation
  • Competitive base salary
  • Quarterly performance incentive based on branch results
  • Company vehicle
  • Cell phone
  • Paid time off
  • Leadership development

Expected Total Compensation

  • Typical Performer: ~$100,000/year
  • Top Performers: $150,000+/year


About Watchtower Water & Fire

Watchtower Water & Fire provides emergency restoration services for homes and businesses damaged by water, fire, mold, and storms. Our mission is simple: respond quickly, serve customers with integrity, and restore properties the right way.

We're a growing company looking for leaders who want more than just a job. We invest in our people and promote from within whenever possible.


About the Role

We're looking for a hands-on leader to manage the daily operations of our Austin branch.

As the Field Manager, you'll lead crews, oversee restoration projects, support customers through difficult situations, and ensure every job is completed safely, efficiently, and profitably.

This is a leadership role for someone who enjoys solving problems, developing people, and building a high-performing team.


What You'll Do
  • Lead daily branch operations
  • Manage water, fire, and mold restoration projects
  • Estimate standard mitigation losses
  • Schedule crews and equipment
  • Coach and develop field employees
  • Ensure quality workmanship and documentation
  • Monitor project profitability and progress
  • Communicate with customers throughout the restoration process
  • Assist with emergency response and rotating on-call coverage


What We're Looking For
  • Leadership experience in restoration, construction, or a related industry
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Experience leading field teams
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Preferred Qualifications
  • 5+ years of restoration experience
  • Previous Project Manager, Operations Manager, or Branch Manager experience
  • Water mitigation estimating experience
  • IICRC WRT Certification (ASD preferred)
  • Xactimate experience


Why Join Watchtower?
  • Build and lead your own branch
  • Clear opportunities for advancement
  • Competitive compensation with performance incentives
  • Stable, year-round work
  • Company vehicle and technology provided
  • Ongoing leadership and professional development
  • Join a growing company where your contributions directly impact success


Schedule

This position includes participation in an after-hours on-call rotation to support emergency response services.

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