Public Assistance Disaster Recovery Consultant (Remote)

Tetra Tech; Asheville (NC); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Merit-based rewards

Learning & development

Job summary

Tetra Tech is seeking Disaster Recovery consultants to support FEMA Public Assistance and related programs nationwide. This on-call, as-needed role may deploy to federal, state, tribal, territorial, local governments, and nonprofits, with remote, onsite, or hybrid work based on project needs.

You will provide technical grants management, project formulation, and compliance guidance to maximize recovery funding while ensuring compliance with laws and program requirements.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years FEMA Public Assistance experience and disaster recovery consulting.
• Knowledge of FEMA PA policy, eligibility, and PAPPG.
• Experience with project formulation, PW development, and grant docs.
• Experience responding to RFIs and reimbursement/closeout activities.
• Experience using FEMA Grants Manager/Portal and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Assist with FEMA PA program delivery through all phases.
• Support PDAs, Recovery Scoping Meetings, and project formulation.
• Develop PW submissions and Grants Portal entries.
• Identify compliance risks and resolve documentation gaps.
• Track project milestones and manage grant records.
• Travel to client locations as required.

Skills

FEMA PA policy

Grants management

Project formulation

Data analysis

Travel readiness

Communication

RFIs

MS Office

Stakeholder engagement

Multi-project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Emergency Management

FEMA IS courses

Professional certifications

Tools

FEMA Grants Manager

FEMA Grants Portal

Cost estimating

Job description

Tetra Tech is seeking Disaster Recovery consultants to support FEMA Public Assistance and related programs nationwide. This on-call, as-needed role may deploy to federal, state, tribal, territorial, local governments, and nonprofits, with remote, onsite, or hybrid work based on project needs.

You will provide technical grants management, project formulation, and compliance guidance to maximize recovery funding while ensuring compliance with laws and program requirements.