Hazard Mitigation Specialist

Hagerty Consulting (www.hagertyconsulting.com) is one of the nation’s leading emergency management and homeland security consulting firms. Known for its public spirit, innovative thinking, problem solving, and exceptional people, Hagerty is sought after to work on some of the largest, most complex, crisis and emergency management issues. Our services are focused on creating more resilient/sustainable jurisdictions, developing whole community operational plans, supporting recovery eligibility after disasters, and obtaining billion-dollar federal loans and grants..

Do you want to help communities recover from disasters while working in a dynamic environment for a growing consulting firm? Hagerty Consulting, Inc., a nationally recognized, comprehensive homeland security and emergency management consulting firm focused on helping clients prepare for and recover from disasters, has immediate needs for talented professionals.

Responsibilities Include:

The candidate will participate in and/or lead project initiatives for federal, state and/or local clients related to Hazard Mitigation.  Work may include, but is not limited to: program management, development and/or review of federal grant applications, program monitoring, review and improvement of plans, documents, manuals, policies, and procedures.

Basic Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience in a emergency management discipline.
  • Three years’ experience working with FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance programs;
  • Willingness to travel to project sites and work in a demanding disaster recovery environment;
  • Experience effectively working with or managing a team;
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills to produce technically and programmatically sound deliverables with little oversight (writing sample is pre-requisite);
  • High proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite products to self-produce materials; and
  • Bachelors degree required.  
 
Additional Qualifications:
  • Consulting experience in the public, private, or non-profit sector;
  • Experience managing projects of various sizes, to include developing a project plan, managing a team, creating and managing project budgets, and presenting deliverables to a client;
  • Experience conducting Benefit Cost Analysis (BCA) for hazard mitigation projects;
  • Experience developing or reviewing Section 406 Mitigation projects;
  • Experience developing hazard mitigation plans;
  • Proven ability to conduct polished business development, provide excellent customer service, and maintain client/professional relationships/partnerships;
  • Relevant certifications, including Certified Floodplain Manager or Certified Emergency Manager;
  • Master’s Degree pertinent to emergency management, homeland security, public administration, business administration, civil or environmental engineering, or similar field.
 
 
 
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

 
Hagerty Consulting, Inc. is fully committed to a strong equal opportunity program. Hagerty Consulting does not discriminate based on the following protected categories: Race, Color, Creed, Religion, National Origin, Ancestry, Age, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity (transgender status), Domestic Partner Status, Marital Status, Disability, AIDS/HIV Status, Height, and/or Weight.

 
 

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