Disaster Recovery – Individual Assistance Project Manager

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Disaster recovery project manager leading FEMA individual assistance and survivor programs for Tidal Basin Government Consulting. Managing clients, teams, budgets, compliance, and disaster deployments.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide overall project management for disaster recovery and survivor assistance programs
  • Lead project implementation and operational execution activities
  • Develop and implement project plans, timelines, and resource strategies
  • Oversee daily operations to ensure alignment with client objectives and contract requirements
  • Manage risks, identify operational challenges, and suggest corrective actions
  • Assist with business development and proposal support through technical writing and subject matter expertise
  • Serve as the primary liaison between Tidal Basin, clients, government agencies, subcontractors, and other stakeholders
  • Facilitate meetings, briefings, and status updates
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and contractual requirements
  • Provide technical assistance and subject matter expertise for FEMA programs, including PA, IA, and Mitigation
  • Interpret and apply 2 CFR Part 200 and applicable state/local policies
  • Develop FEMA Project Worksheets and review damage descriptions, scopes of work, cost estimates, and content for quality assurance
  • Oversee documentation, reporting, audit readiness, and project closeout
  • Develop staffing plans and manage project personnel
  • Monitor project performance, KPIs, and contract deliverables
  • Coach, oversee, and guide team members
  • Establish and enforce health and safety guidelines and required training
  • Manage project budgets, financial performance, forecasting, invoicing support, and resource allocation
  • Review invoices, timesheets, expense reports, and financial reports
  • Prepare project reports, briefings, forecasts, and executive-level presentations
  • Ensure accurate and timely submission of deliverables
  • Prepare and update the Project Management Plan
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Emergency Management, Public Administration, Business, Engineering/Construction Management, or related field preferred
  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience serving in a Project Manager, Program Manager, or equivalent leadership role overseeing disaster recovery programs
  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience managing FEMA Individual Assistance (IA) programs, Disaster Case Management Programs (DCMP), or similar disaster survivor assistance and recovery initiatives
  • Demonstrated experience managing large-scale recovery programs or projects
  • Strong knowledge and experience of FEMA programs, policies, and procedures
  • Experience with federal grant management and compliance requirements
  • Experience in case management program operations
  • Proven ability to lead teams in fast-paced, high-pressure environments
  • PMP (Project Management Professional) certification preferred
  • Experience managing large-scale disaster recovery operations following federally declared disasters
  • Familiarity with FEMA Individual Assistance programs, Disaster Case Management principles, Non-Congregate Sheltering (NCS), Transitional Sheltering Assistance (TSA), housing recovery programs, and long-term recovery operations
  • Disaster Case Management Program (DCMP) project management experience at the federal, state, and provider level preferred
  • PMP, CEM, or other relevant professional certifications preferred
  • Travel to disaster-impacted areas with extended stays as needed
  • Ability to work extended hours, evenings, weekends, and holidays as operational needs require
  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. as needed

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability
  • Professional and personal development
  • Generous paid time off
  • Commuter and wellness benefits