On-Call Disaster Recovery & Public Grants Consultant

Tetra Tech; Jacksonville (FL); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Learning and development opportunities

Flexible deployments

Job summary

Tetra Tech is seeking Disaster Recovery / Grant Management / Public Assistance Consultants to support FEMA PA programs nationwide. This on-call, as-needed role may deploy remotely, onsite, or in hybrid settings depending on client needs.

You will provide technical expertise, grants management support, project formulation assistance, and compliance guidance to help maximize recovery funding while maintaining adherence to applicable laws, regulations, policies, and program requirements.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of FEMA Public Assistance experience supporting applicants, recipients, subrecipients, FEMA, state agencies, or disaster recovery consulting engagements.
• Knowledge of FEMA Public Assistance policy, eligibility requirements, and the PAPPG.
• Experience supporting project formulation, PW development, and grant documentation review.
• Experience responding to FEMA RFIs.
• Experience supporting reimbursement requests and project closeout activities.
• Experience using FEMA Grants Manager and/or FEMA Grants Portal.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written, verbal, facilitation, and customer service skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a rapidly changing environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Ability and willingness to travel with limited notice.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel throughout the United States.

Responsibilities

• Applicant advisory services across the FEMA Public Assistance lifecycle.
• Provide grants management and compliance support for disaster recovery programs.
• Develop cost analyses, documentation, and reimbursements.
• Perform data analysis, reconciliation, and quality assurance reviews.
• Track project status, milestones, and deliverables; maintain records in PM/grant systems.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Written and verbal communication

Ability to travel on short notice

Education

Bachelor's degree in Emergency Management or related field

FEMA Independent Study courses related to Public Assistance

Tools

FEMA Grants Manager

FEMA Grants Portal

Job description

Tetra Tech is seeking Disaster Recovery / Grant Management / Public Assistance Consultants to support FEMA PA programs nationwide. This on-call, as-needed role may deploy remotely, onsite, or in hybrid settings depending on client needs.

You will provide technical expertise, grants management support, project formulation assistance, and compliance guidance to help maximize recovery funding while maintaining adherence to applicable laws, regulations, policies, and program requirements.