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AC Disaster Consulting

Public Assistance Specialist, Recovery Cadre 2025

AC Disaster Consulting, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29408

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Public Assistance Specialist, Recovery Cadre 2025

This job posting is to establish a CADRE of Recovery Public Assistance Specialist candidates who can be ready to deploy across the US as needs arise. As opportunities arise, immediate deployment may be required. We are a leading, national consulting firm that provides compassionate, full-spectrum emergency management services including planning and preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation services to the public and private sectors before, during and after a natural disaster or catastrophic event. Our mission is to provide compassionate consulting services to local, state, federal, and industry clients, active in disaster response, recovery, and preparedness. Position Summary:

Job Title: Emergency Management Public Assistance Specialist (Junior, Mid, Senior levels) Full Time or Part Time: Full time Temporary/Seasonal/Regular: Temporary Compensation: $25-65/hour depending on location & job level Travel/Location: On-site in various areas of the country as needed, with up to 100% travel required. Mission of Role/Position Summary:

Be part of a team of knowledgeable, compassionate, and helpful allies for our clients. The Public Assistance Specialist for the disaster Recovery division will play an integral part of helping citizens and communities recover from natural disasters. Tasks, Duties, and Responsibilities:

Provides technical assistance and expertise help clients through the recovery process Maintains a complete understanding of all applicable Public Assistance policies, requirements, and evaluation protocols Analyze and evaluate selected project applications, supporting documentation and inspection reports for accuracy and compliance with applicable FEMA policies and procedures Ensures quality, completeness, and on-time delivery of all assigned tasks Utilizes grant portal system to track and evaluate client information Maintains and utilized knowledge of procurement and contracting requirements Works through all phases of the grant lifecycle Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Strong knowledge in categories A, B, and E Experience with at least two major Disaster Recovery efforts Experience working and supporting in an Emergency Operations Center Able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment Strong interpersonal and active listening skills Strong time management skills Strong oral and written communication skills Customer service oriented Requirements

1-7+ years of FEMA public assistance and grant experience Demonstrated practical knowledge of categories A, B, and E Demonstrated experience in at least 2 major disaster recovery efforts Demonstrated experience writing project worksheets (PWs) Demonstrated experience using database software to work with project eligibility, scope of work, and estimating costs to repair or replace facility or structure to it's pre-disaster design Experience working in and supporting an Emergency Operations Center Strong proficiency in MS Excel AC Disaster Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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