Consultant, Planning & Risk Reduction

AC Disaster Consulting; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 43,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Short-Term Disability

401(k) Match

PTO

Parental Leave

Training & Development

Wellness Allowance

Company Laptop

Volunteer Time Off

Cell Phone Allowance

Job summary

AC Disaster Consulting is seeking a Consultant, Planning to support emergency management (EM) planning projects. The role offers remote work with onsite deployments as needed and pays hourly.

You will assist with EM plans, COOPs, exercises, and after action reports, reporting to the Senior EM Planner II in Planning and Risk Reduction. This regular, non-exempt position emphasizes developing and maintaining robust EM plans to protect the organization and communities served, with benefits and

Responsibilities

• Position provides direct client support for EM Planning projects such as emergency operations plans, continuity of operations plans, emergency management program assessments, exercise development, after action reports, and other duties as assigned in the emergency planning space.
• Position plays a crucial role in developing, implementing, and maintaining comprehensive emergency management plans to ensure the safety and resilience of our organization and the community.

Job description

AC Disaster Consulting (ACDC) offers full‑segment emergency management services to public and private clients. Our experienced professionals have been a part of the growth and modernization of emergency management for nearly 30 years, proudly supporting programs for some of the most challenging natural disasters and catastrophic events under our mission of staying competent, caring, and connected.

MISSION

Driven by compassion. Defined by expertise. Strengthened by collaboration. We empower communities to improve disaster outcomes and build lasting resilience.

VISION

In the true spirit of emergency management - ACDC seeks to solve crises, both for the communities and individuals affected by disasters as well as for the clients we serve. Our team brings a whole community approach, compassionate guidance and decades of hands‑on experience to best embody our core values: competent, caring, and connected.

The position will be guided by ACDC's Corporate Values Platform in all activities.

Position Summary

• Job Title: Consultant, Planning
• Full Time or Part Time: Full time
• Exempt/Non-Exempt: Non‑exempt
• Temporary/Seasonal/Regular: Regular
• Hourly/Salary: Hourly
• Compensation: $31.25-33.66/hour
• Travel/Location: Remote with onsite work and deployment possible

Benefits Summary

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• Short‑Term Disability/Voluntary Long‑Term Disability
• 401(k) Account with Company Match
• Paid-Time Off (PTO): Annual Leave and Sick Leave Accruals
• Paid Parental Leave
• Training and Professional Development Opportunities
• Wellness Benefits/Allowance
• Corporate Computer
• Time off to Volunteer
• Cell Phone Allowance

Mission of Role/Position Summary

Position provides direct client support for EM Planning projects such as emergency operations plans, continuity of operations plans, emergency management program assessments, exercise development, after action reports, and other duties as assigned in the emergency planning space. Position plays a crucial role in developing, implementing, and maintaining comprehensive emergency management plans to ensure the safety and resilience of our organization and the community. Position reports to the Senior Emergency Management Planner II in the Planning and Risk Reduction Division and assists with client‑facing projects.

Tasks, Duties, and Responsibilities

Reasonable accommodation will