Management Consultant, Strategic Resilience – FEMA HMGP

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Management Consultant supporting FEMA HMGP with projects related to hazard mitigation planning and grant management. Collaborating with teams to deliver quality products and services in a remote work setting.

Posted 7/28/2026full-timeRemote • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $98,000 - $120,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance grants and policy research, with a strong focus on hazard mitigation planning, data analysis, and grant application development. Proven ability to lead project teams, manage complex federally funded programs, and deliver impactful presentations to stakeholders.

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FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance GrantsData AnalysisGrant Application DevelopmentHazard Mitigation PlanningProject Management

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Hard Skills

Policy ResearchRisk AssessmentVulnerability AssessmentBenefit-Cost AnalysisGrant Management

Soft Skills

Client SatisfactionTeam LeadershipCommunication

Industry Keywords

Long-Term Recovery PlanningInfrastructure ResilienceHousing ResilienceGrant Funding StrategiesPublic Policy

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Partner with teams to conduct open-source policy research and data analysis to support long-term recovery planning, hazard mitigation plans, grant funding strategies, and hazard mitigation grant application development.
Support the coordination and operation of various large, complex federally funded programs focused on hazard mitigation, infrastructure, and housing resilience, from start-up through closeout.
Serve in a subject matter expert role in FEMA HMA programs and advise state, local, and private non-profit clients on large-scale mitigation projects.
Serve as a technical guide to develop hazard mitigation and long-term recovery and resilience strategies, including executing risk and vulnerability assessments and drafting grant funding roadmaps for project implementation.
Develop and deliver presentations to client leadership and other contractors to support project implementation activities as requested.
Lead internal project teams and provide oversight for technical work, including mitigation planning, project scoping, benefit-cost analysis, grant application development, hazard mitigation plan reviews, and grant management.
Support key clients and projects with a focus on maintaining client satisfaction and proactively identifying opportunities for growth.
Assist with business development activities, including participating in opportunity capture, proposal writing, white papers, opinion pieces, and other marketing support.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Planning, Public and/or Environmental Justice or Policy, Economics, or similar field.
8+ years’ experience conducting research, analyzing data and policies, managing grants, AND developing products such as state and/or local policies, plans, and FEMA mitigation grant applications.
5+ years of experience implementing FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance grants.
Able and willing to travel (flight and vehicle) for work as needed.
Must have a valid current U.S. driver’s license and can successfully pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Professional development opportunities
Health insurance
Flexible working hours