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Disaster Recovery Consultant

Hagerty Consulting Inc

Disaster Recovery Consultant

New York, NY +6 locations
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    This is a Evergreen job opening. We are always looking for industry professionals for future projects. 

    Hagerty Consulting (www.hagertyconsulting.com), one of the nation’s leading emergency management and homeland security consulting firms, helps public, private, and non-governmental organizations prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters, emergencies, and crises. Hagerty has successfully helped clients navigate some of the nation’s largest disasters, including 9/11, Hurricane Katrina, Hurricane Sandy, Hurricane Maria, Hurricane Michael, and COVID-19. In recent years, Hagerty has worked side-by-side with state and local governments across the country to rapidly respond to industrial accidents, wildfires, and pandemics while also supporting the transition to and management of recovery operations. Our professionals have supported response and recovery programs coast-to-coast, providing financial and grant management support throughout the recovery process, from grant formulation through closeout. In partnership with our clients, Hagerty’s professionals have developed and managed more than $30 billion in disaster recovery grants for our clients.

    Hagerty is seeking disaster recovery professionals to join our growing team to support our clients across the nation. Professionals fulfilling this role will become integral part of the Recovery Division, providing support to clients associated with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Public Assistance Program or other special programs crafted to meet the needs associated with specific disasters. Professionals will work as a member of a collaborative team to:

    • Collect, analyze, organize, and summarize financial data.
    • Assist in the development of federal grant applications (e.g. FEMA project worksheets [PWs]) to support disaster recovery projects leveraging data from cost estimators, budgets, audits, and other products.
    • Creating and maintaining relational databases using an existing open-source product.
    • Analyze data and understanding trends and relationships.
    • Support policy analysis for existing and emerging policy and guidance from FEMA and other federal agencies specific to grant eligibility.

    This posting is not for a specific need, but rather for general recruitment associated current and future client needs, including direct client support and subject matter expertise. Positions may be full-time or on an as-needed contract basis.

    IN THIS ROLE, CANDIDATES MUST HAVE:

    • At least one year of professional experience.
    • At least six months of experience in consulting or disaster recovery.
    • Knowledge of consulting/business practices.
    • Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite.
    • The capability to balance multiple high-priority assignments.
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
    • Strong writing skills and the ability to provide writing samples.
    • A bachelor’s degree in a related field.

    CANDIDATES MIGHT ALSO HAVE:

    • Emergency management or disaster recovery coursework.
    • Experience in one (or more) of the following areas:
      • Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management
      • Accounting
      • Cost Estimating
      • Environmental and Historic Preservation
      • Section 406 Mitigation
      • Section 428 Public Assistance Alternative Procedures
      • Insurance
      • Project Management/Applicant Relations
      • Hazard Mitigation
      • Grants Management

    EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER VETERANS/DISABLED

  • Locations
    San Diego, CA • Sacramento, CA • Washington, DC • Tallahassee, FL • Miami, FL • New York, NY • Houston, TX