Senior Disaster Program Manager

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Tallahassee, FL
Senior level
Consulting
The Role
The Senior Disaster Program Manager at Hagerty Consulting will provide advisory services on disaster recovery, leveraging expertise in the FEMA PA Program to assist government clients. Responsibilities include leading project teams, creating policy guidance, and enhancing recovery strategies across various disaster projects. Candidates must have extensive experience in disaster management and excellent communication skills.
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Company Description

Hagerty Consulting, Inc. (Hagerty) is the nation's leading emergency management and homeland security consulting firm. Known for its public spirit, innovative thinking, problem-solving, and exceptional people, Hagerty is sought after to work on some of the largest and most complex crisis and emergency management issues. We serve our clients across the nation to enhance their preparedness programs; create more resilient and sustainable communities; provide innovative solutions to enhance their response; and obtain and manage grants and loans to support their recovery. 

Job Description

As Hagerty grows, we continue to look for talented professionals from a variety of backgrounds to provide holistic solutions to our clients. We are currently seeking a Senior Disaster Program Manager. This is a full-time position that will be on-site in Tallahassee, FL. This Senior Disaster Program Manager will provide critical advisory and complex problem-solving services to our recovery clients.

The Senior Disaster Program Manager will lead teams leverage their extensive experience in disaster recovery programs and advise clients who are navigating complex government funding projects. We’re seeking a polished professional with expertise in the FEMA PA Program to take the initiative and act as a high-level project lead and/or manager.

In this position, the Senior Disaster Program Manager will:

  • Heavily integrate with government clients to support their comprehensive recovery efforts across several multi-billion dollar, long-term, and short-term disaster recovery projects simultaneously.
  • Provide clients with FEMA PA policy subject matter expertise to guide them through administrative and policy challenges and help drive overall FEMA PA project strategy and client decision-making.
  • Serve as a daily contact for client stakeholders.
  • Create written deliverables and policy guidance, including complex FEMA PA eligibility guidance.
  • Lead individual program teams or overall recovery client engagements from both an operational and administrative perspective.
  • Identify and implement process improvement opportunities to increase overall team and project productivity and efficiency.

Candidates for the Senior Disaster Program Manager must possess the following qualifications:

  • A bachelor’s degree.
  • A minimum of five (5) years of experience in the FEMA PA Program.
  • A minimum of seven (7) years of total professional work experience.
  • A strong policy background in the FEMA PA Program, including a comprehensive understanding of Title 2 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Section 200, and post-obligation grant management activities and compliance requirements.
  • Experience effectively working with and managing a team.
  • Strong verbal communication skills, including the ability to present verbally to high-level stakeholders.
  • Outstanding written communication skills, including the ability to create nuanced/policy-complex recommendation documents.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and other Microsoft Office products.


Qualifications

Candidates for the Senior Disaster Program Manager may also have the following qualifications:

  • Proven success as a disaster recovery consultant at the federal, state, county, or local levels of government.
  • Experience managing projects of various sizes, to include developing a project plan, managing a team, creating and managing project budgets.
  • Proven ability to provide excellent customer service and maintain client/professional relationships/partnerships.
  • A Master’s degree pertinent to emergency management, accounting, finance, engineering, public administration, business administration, or similar field would be a plus, but is not required.
  • Knowledge of other disaster recovery program funding would be a plus, such as the Community Development Block Grant - Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) program.

Additional Information

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

The Company
HQ: Evanston, IL
542 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2001

What We Do

Hagerty Consulting helps clients prepare for and recover from disasters. Since its incorporation in 2002, Hagerty has consistently been recognized for its quality, innovation, and client service. Hagerty provides emergency management services to federal, state, and local governments, colleges and universities, non-profits, and the private sector.

Hagerty has comprehensive capabilities in active threat, active shooter, and complex coordinated attack scenarios. We can help organizations build customized active threat programs that create realistic protective action procedures, incorporating the culture of the organization or community, population age and physical ability, building design, and other relevant factors. Learn more about these capabilities at http://www.activethreatready.com/.

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