Floodplain Resilience Lead (Grant Funded)

Pendleton; Pendleton (OR); On-site; USD 107,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Pendleton is seeking an experienced engineering professional to lead floodplain management, FEMA mapping activities, and federally funded mitigation projects. This role provides senior technical guidance, manages complex water resources and resilience initiatives, and coordinates with multiple agencies.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in civil, water resources, environmental engineering or closely related field, NFIP/CFM expertise, strong project management skills, and 10

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil/water resources/environmental engineering or related field.
• NFIP/CFM expertise required.
• Strong project management and public communication skills.
• Experience with flood hazard mapping and resilience initiatives preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead floodplain management and FEMA mapping activities.
• Oversee federally funded mitigation projects.
• Coordinate with FEMA, DLCD, OEM, USACE, and tribal/county partners.
• Provide senior technical guidance on water resources and resilience initiatives.

Skills

Project management

Public communication

NFIP/CFM expertise

Water resources engineering knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Water Resources/Environmental Engineering or closely related field

Job description

The City of Pendleton is seeking an experienced engineering professional to lead floodplain management, FEMA mapping activities, and federally funded mitigation projects. This role provides senior technical guidance, manages complex water resources and resilience initiatives, and coordinates with multiple agencies.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in civil, water resources, environmental engineering or closely related field, NFIP/CFM expertise, strong project management skills, and 10