Public Assistance Disaster Recovery Consultant (Remote)

Tetra Tech; Lexington (KY); Hybride; USD 70 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Benefits package

Merit-based rewards

Work-life balance

Collaborative culture

Learning & development

Résumé du poste

Tetra Tech is seeking experienced Disaster Recovery / Grant Management / Public Assistance Consultants to support FEMA and other programs across the United States. This on-call, as-needed role may be remote, onsite, or hybrid depending on project requirements.

As a Disaster Recovery Consultant, you will provide technical expertise, grants management support, and compliance guidance to help maximize recovery funding while adhering to laws and regulations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years 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 with project formulation, PW development, and grant documentation review.
• Experience responding to RFIs and handling reimbursements and closeout activities.
• Experience using FEMA Grants Manager and/or FEMA Grants Portal.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written, verbal, and customer service skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-changing environment.
• Proficient with MS Office; ability to travel with limited notice.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel throughout the United States.

Responsabilités

• Serve as trusted advisor to applicants throughout the FEMA Public Assistance lifecycle.
• Advocate for applicants while ensuring compliance with FEMA policies and program requirements.
• Educate applicants regarding eligibility, funding opportunities, and grant administration responsibilities.
• Establish and maintain relationships with applicants, federal/state partners, contractors, and project stakeholders.
• Provide client service and facilitate resolution of project-related issues and concerns.
• Assist with PDAs, Recovery Scoping Meetings, Damage Inventory, project formulation, review and closeout.
• Develop FEMA Project Worksheets (PWs) and Grants Manager submissions.
• Support Category A-G projects, including CEF development.
• Review disaster-related damages, costs, and supporting documentation for eligibility.

Connaissances

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Written & verbal communication

MS Office Suite

Travel readiness

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Emergency Management, Public Administration, Finance, Planning, or related field

Outils

FEMA Grants Manager

FEMA Grants Portal

Description du poste

Tetra Tech is seeking experienced Disaster Recovery / Grant Management / Public Assistance Consultants to support FEMA and other programs across the United States. This on-call, as-needed role may be remote, onsite, or hybrid depending on project requirements.

As a Disaster Recovery Consultant, you will provide technical expertise, grants management support, and compliance guidance to help maximize recovery funding while adhering to laws and regulations.