AC Disaster Consulting Benefits Overview

Provides FEMA Public Assistance expertise during disaster recovery efforts. Reviews project applications, documentation, inspections, eligibility, scopes of work, and cost estimates; supports grant lifecycle activities; uses grant portals and databases; ensures compliance with FEMA, procurement, and contracting requirements; and provides technical assistance to governmental clients. The role requires emergency operations center experience, disaster deployments, extensive travel, and work in varied field environments.

Reviews FEMA Public Assistance projects for eligibility, cost reasonableness, documentation, procurement, insurance, and compliance. Identifies risks, recommends corrective actions, supports appeals and inquiries, tracks validation metrics, contributes to closeout procedures, and coordinates with applicants, TEMA, FEMA, and project leadership. The role is remote with up to 25% travel to Tennessee client sites and may require extended deployments, evenings, and weekends.

Provides client support for emergency management planning, hazard mitigation, climate adaptation, risk assessments, continuity plans, exercises, training, after-action reports, and disaster response preparedness. Develops and maintains plans aligned with FEMA guidance and regulatory requirements, coordinates with agencies and stakeholders, supports project deliverables and proposals, and may deploy onsite during disasters. The role includes client presentations, emergency drills, resource coordination, and occasional leadership of project tasks.