Remote Disaster Recovery & Public Assistance Consultant

Tetra Tech, Inc.; Durham (NC); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Tetra Tech, Inc. is seeking experienced Disaster Recovery / Grant Management / Public Assistance Consultants to support FEMA PA programs and other disaster recovery initiatives. This on-call role may involve remote, onsite, or hybrid work with deployments across the United States.

Ideal candidates bring FEMA PA experience, strong grants management skills, and the ability to travel as needed. Responsibilities include advisory services, project formulation, cost analysis, and compliance guidance

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years FEMA Public Assistance or disaster recovery consulting experience.
• Knowledge of FEMA PA policy, eligibility, PAPPG.
• Experience in project formulation, PW development, and grant documentation review.
• Experience responding to RFIs and supporting reimbursement/closeout activities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Willingness to travel throughout the United States, including flexible deployments.

Responsibilities

• Serve as trusted advisor to applicants across FEMA PA grant lifecycle.
• Assist with PDAs, Recovery Scoping Meetings, Damage Inventory, project formulation, review, and reimbursements.
• Develop FEMA Project Worksheets and Grants Portal submissions.
• Support Category A-G projects and CEF development.
• Ensure documentation supports audits and compliance across programs.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Travel flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in Emergency Management or related field

Tools

FEMA Grants Manager

FEMA Grants Portal

Job description

Tetra Tech, Inc. is seeking experienced Disaster Recovery / Grant Management / Public Assistance Consultants to support FEMA PA programs and other disaster recovery initiatives. This on-call role may involve remote, onsite, or hybrid work with deployments across the United States.

Ideal candidates bring FEMA PA experience, strong grants management skills, and the ability to travel as needed. Responsibilities include advisory services, project formulation, cost analysis, and compliance guidance