Entry-Level Resilience & Emergency Management Specialist

slihrms; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with 100% vesting

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid Time Off

Tuition reimbursement program

Flexible work options

Mentorship and professional growth

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking an entry-level Resilience and Emergency Management Specialist to join our REM team in Tampa, FL. The role supports disaster recovery, hazard mitigation, resilience planning, and grants management for public-sector clients through analysis, documentation, and stakeholder coordination.

The position emphasizes coordination, data management, and written communications, with opportunities for growth, mentorship, and exposure to FEMA/HUD programs and geospatial tools.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of professional, internship, academic, volunteer, or project experience in emergency management or related fields.
• Bachelor's degree in emergency management or related field; Master’s may substitute for experience.
• Strong writing, research, analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and familiarity with AI-enabled productivity tools such as Microsoft Copilot.
• Experience with Power BI, ArcGIS, data visualization, and collaboration tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collect, organize, analyze, and maintain data to support project delivery and client objectives.
• Support grant and program activities, including applications, administration, and reimbursement documentation.
• Contribute to disaster recovery, hazard mitigation, and resilience projects through research and writing.
• Prepare reports, presentations, planning documents, proposals, and dashboards.
• Coordinate meetings, stakeholder engagement, and client communications; document actions and progress.
• Perform QA/QC to ensure accuracy and compliance of documentation.
• Support FEMA/HUD grant programs, hazard mitigation, resilience initiatives, and field assessments.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support project and organizational needs.

Skills

Strong writing

Research

Analytical

Organizational

Communication

Microsoft Office

Power BI

ArcGIS

Data visualization

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Emergency Management or related field

Master's degree may substitute for experience

Tools

Microsoft Copilot

SharePoint

Smartsheet

Monday.com

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

AtkinsRéalis is seeking an entry-level Resilience and Emergency Management Specialist to join our REM team in Tampa, FL. The role supports disaster recovery, hazard mitigation, resilience planning, and grants management for public-sector clients through analysis, documentation, and stakeholder coordination.

The position emphasizes coordination, data management, and written communications, with opportunities for growth, mentorship, and exposure to FEMA/HUD programs and geospatial tools.