Disaster Recovery Project Manager

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Disaster Recovery Project Manager leading disaster recovery projects for government and non-profit sectors. Ensures compliance with FEMA guidelines while delivering high-quality services for recovery operations.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead end-to-end disaster recovery projects including mobilization, operations, and closeout
  • Develop and implement project plans, timelines, and resource strategies
  • Oversee daily operations to ensure alignment with client objectives and contract requirements
  • Monitor project performance, identify risks, and implement corrective actions
  • Serve as primary liaison to clients and stakeholders
  • Facilitate meetings, briefings, and status updates with leadership and partners
  • Provide technical assistance and subject matter expertise to ensure compliance with FEMA programs (e.g. PA, IA, Mitigation)
  • Oversee documentation, reporting, and audit readiness

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Emergency Management, Public Administration, Business, Engineering/Construction Management, or related field
  • 5-10+ years of experience in disaster recovery, emergency management, or government consulting
  • 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
  • Proven ability to lead teams in fast-paced, high-pressure environments
  • PMP (Project Management Professional) certification preferred
  • Possess a valid state issued driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record

Benefits:

  • Deployment required: Travel to disaster-impacted areas with extended stays as needed to meet operational requirements
  • Work performed in both office and field environments based on client needs