Sr Federal Grants Manager/Hazard Mitigation Planner at SNC-Lavalin in Calverton, NY
Sr Federal Grants Manager/Hazard Mitigation Planner Why join us? The ideal candidate will be able to showcase their technical expertise and project delivery skills in Hazard Mitigation across all HMA programs (FMA, HMGP, BRIC) and work closely with the Public Assistance staff in support of 406 when requested. The position will include, but is not limited to the identification, development and review of technical federal applications for structural mitigation projects such as elevations, Utility mitigation, Safe Rooms, Streambed Restoration, Wildfire mitigation, flood proofing structures, soil stabilization, storm water management, and other flood control projects. You will position and develop hazard mitigation proposals to maximize mitigation participation and funding. You will also support the development of FEMA Benefit Cost Analysis using the BCA Toolkit 6.0. About Us Atkins is one of the world's most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies. Atkins has been providing infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management services to public and private clients across the United States for more than 50 years. Atkins has the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects and the urgent transition to a low-carbon economy. How will you contribute to the team? Must be able to assist the client with developing grant applications for plans and non-construction activities, identify hazards and impacts, facilitate local plan development and process when necessary, facilitate meetings and briefings, identify public, private and non-profit partnerships Review, evaluate and comment on local mitigation plans for compliance with FEMA requirements and assist communities with getting plans adopted. Assist the communities with post disaster planning Conduct briefings and support the client's Mitigation/Recovery Team through activities as assigned Provide guidance on the FEMA Sections 404 and 406 Hazard Mitigation Programs Assist Technical team with development of benefit cost analysis Review benefit cost analysis What will you contribute? Bachelor's or Master's degree in Planning, Finance, Disaster Management, Economics or related field. This level may be achieved by Planners with five years experience since Bachelor's or four years since Master's. Typical incumbent has 6-7 years experience. Specialized Skills:
Knowledge and skill in applying analytical and evaluative techniques to the identification, consideration, and resolution of a wide variety of grants administration issues and problems Significant experience addressing strategic issues in disaster recovery operations including issues that have complex political and programmatic elements Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects in a changing work environment Ability to work independently and/or on a team Strong organizational skills Exceptional research skills Comfortable interacting with Clients and Client Stakeholders- Proficient computer skills:
(including MS Word, MS Excel, PowerPoint; Adobe Acrobat Professional) Professional Registrations:
Recommended Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM) AICP What we offer at Atkins:
At Atkins, you will enjoy a robust rewards package which includes:
Opportunity to work on various projects of various sizes Competitive salary Flexible work schedules Paid Time Off (PTO) Group Insurance Retirement Savings Plan with employer match Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Learning and development programs, training, career opportunities and a highly regarded tuition reimbursement program
Salary Range:
$80K -- $100K
Minimum Qualification
Account ManagementEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Knowledge and skill in applying analytical and evaluative techniques to the identification, consideration, and resolution of a wide variety of grants administration issues and problems Significant experience addressing strategic issues in disaster recovery operations including issues that have complex political and programmatic elements Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects in a changing work environment Ability to work independently and/or on a team Strong organizational skills Exceptional research skills Comfortable interacting with Clients and Client Stakeholders- Proficient computer skills:
(including MS Word, MS Excel, PowerPoint; Adobe Acrobat Professional) Professional Registrations:
Recommended Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM) AICP What we offer at Atkins:
At Atkins, you will enjoy a robust rewards package which includes:
Opportunity to work on various projects of various sizes Competitive salary Flexible work schedules Paid Time Off (PTO) Group Insurance Retirement Savings Plan with employer match Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Learning and development programs, training, career opportunities and a highly regarded tuition reimbursement program
Salary Range:
$80K -- $100K
Minimum Qualification
Account ManagementEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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