Remote Emergency Planning Specialist

Tetra Tech, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Remote; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Tetra Tech, Inc. is seeking an Emergency Management Planner to support the development and implementation of emergency preparedness, response, and recovery programs for state and local governments, transportation agencies, private organizations, and other clients nationwide.

The ideal candidate will bring practical emergency management experience, strong technical writing skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a multidisciplinary project team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in emergency management or related field required.
• 2+ years of professional emergency management experience; 3+ preferred.
• Knowledge of FEMA CPG-101, NIMS, NRF; familiarity with NDRF/HSEEP and continuity planning.
• IS-100/200/700/800 completion required.
• Strong writing, editing, and verbal communication skills; ability to translate complex info.

Responsibilities

• Develop and update emergency plans, after-action reports, and related docs.
• Analyze information and apply regulations/guidance to deliverables.
• Coordinate with clients, teams, and stakeholders to gather needs.
• Lead or support planning meetings, trainings, and exercises.
• Prepare clear technical documents and project deliverables on schedule.

Skills

Technical writing

Verbal communication

Microsoft Office

Project coordination

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in emergency management or related field

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Job description

Tetra Tech, Inc. is seeking an Emergency Management Planner to support the development and implementation of emergency preparedness, response, and recovery programs for state and local governments, transportation agencies, private organizations, and other clients nationwide.

The ideal candidate will bring practical emergency management experience, strong technical writing skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a multidisciplinary project team.