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Fema Engineering Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Floodplain Manager

Miami, FL · On-site

$71K - $111K/yr

Maintains flood zone maps and associated FEMA revisions, and maintains a database of all requests to FEMA for map revisions. Provides limited technical assistance to engineers, developers, and the ...

Floodplain Manager

Doral, FL · On-site

$71K - $111K/yr

Maintains flood zone maps and associated FEMA revisions, and maintains a database of all requests to FEMA for map revisions. * Provides limited technical assistance to engineers, developers, and the ...

Stormwater Engineer

Tavares, FL · On-site

$87K - $141K/yr

Assists in the administration of FEMA's National Flood Insurance Programs and NEPA and MS4 ... Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution in Civil Engineering and ten (10) years of ...

Water Resources Professional Engineer (PE)

Tampa, FL · On-site

$74K - $102K/yr

The ideal candidate will bring experience working with FEMA, FDOT, Water Management Districts, FDEP ... Professional Engineering (PE) License or Engineering Intern Certification (EI) in the state of ...

... FEMA) projects throughout the Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, and Northeast U.S. regions. This role has the ... Customize GIS workflow and software programs for data collection, engineering, and environmental ...

... FEMA) projects throughout the Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, and Northeast U.S. regions. This role has the ... Customize GIS workflow and software programs for data collection, engineering, and environmental ...

... FEMA) projects throughout the Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, and Northeast U.S. regions. This role has the ... Customize GIS workflow and software programs for data collection, engineering, and environmental ...

... FEMA) projects throughout the Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, and Northeast U.S. regions. This role has the ... Customize GIS workflow and software programs for data collection, engineering, and environmental ...

Coordinate FEMA reimbursement documentation and debris contracts. Minimum Qualifications and Standards Required Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Engineering ...

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Fema Engineering information

What is a Fema engineering?

A FEMA Engineering job involves working on disaster preparedness, response, and recovery efforts by assessing infrastructure, evaluating damages, and implementing mitigation strategies. Engineers in these roles may specialize in civil, structural, environmental, or geotechnical engineering to support rebuilding efforts after disasters. They collaborate with federal, state, and local agencies to ensure communities are more resilient against future hazards. These positions can be temporary or permanent and often require fieldwork in disaster-affected areas.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for a Fema engineering?

To succeed in FEMA Engineering, strong educational credentials in civil, structural, or environmental engineering, along with experience in emergency management or disaster response, are essential. Familiarity with GIS mapping tools, FEMA's Hazus software, and certifications such as Professional Engineer (PE) or Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM) are highly valuable. Critical soft skills include problem-solving under pressure, effective communication with diverse stakeholders, and adaptability in dynamic environments. These abilities enable FEMA engineers to effectively design and implement solutions that protect communities during emergencies and support disaster recovery efforts.

What does a Fema engineering do?

A FEMA Engineering professional spends their days assessing infrastructure damage, designing mitigation solutions, and coordinating with local, state, and federal agencies during disaster recovery projects. They often conduct site inspections, evaluate structural vulnerabilities, and prepare technical reports or recommendations tailored to real-world challenges posed by natural disasters. Collaboration with emergency management teams and public officials is a routine part of the job. This role offers variety and meaningful impact, as engineers contribute directly to community safety and resilience.

Infographic showing various Fema Engineering job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% In-person, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.

Senior Disaster Program Manager

Hagerty Consulting

Tallahassee, FL

$110K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

Company Description

Hagerty Consulting, Inc. (Hagerty) is the nation's leading emergency management and homeland security consulting firm. Known for its public spirit, innovative thinking, problem-solving, and exceptional people, Hagerty is sought after to work on some of the largest and most complex crisis and emergency management issues. We serve our clients across the nation to enhance their preparedness programs; create more resilient and sustainable communities; provide innovative solutions to enhance their response; and obtain and manage grants and loans to support their recovery. 

Job Description

As Hagerty grows, we continue to look for talented professionals from a variety of backgrounds to provide holistic solutions to our clients. We are currently seeking a Senior Disaster Program Manager. This is a full-time position that will be on-site in Tallahassee, FL. This Senior Disaster Program Manager will provide critical advisory and complex problem-solving services to our recovery clients.

The Senior Disaster Program Manager will lead teams leverage their extensive experience in disaster recovery programs and advise clients who are navigating complex government funding projects. We're seeking a polished professional with expertise in the FEMA PA Program to take the initiative and act as a high-level project lead and/or manager.

In this position, the Senior Disaster Program Manager will:

  • Heavily integrate with government clients to support their comprehensive recovery efforts across several multi-billion dollar, long-term, and short-term disaster recovery projects simultaneously.
  • Provide clients with FEMA PA policy subject matter expertise to guide them through administrative and policy challenges and help drive overall FEMA PA project strategy and client decision-making.
  • Serve as a daily contact for client stakeholders.
  • Create written deliverables and policy guidance, including complex FEMA PA eligibility guidance.
  • Lead individual program teams or overall recovery client engagements from both an operational and administrative perspective.
  • Identify and implement process improvement opportunities to increase overall team and project productivity and efficiency.

Candidates for the Senior Disaster Program Manager must possess the following qualifications:

  • A bachelor's degree.
  • A minimum of five (5) years of experience in the FEMA PA Program.
  • A minimum of seven (7) years of total professional work experience.
  • A strong policy background in the FEMA PA Program, including a comprehensive understanding of Title 2 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Section 200, and post-obligation grant management activities and compliance requirements.
  • Experience effectively working with and managing a team.
  • Strong verbal communication skills, including the ability to present verbally to high-level stakeholders.
  • Outstanding written communication skills, including the ability to create nuanced/policy-complex recommendation documents.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and other Microsoft Office products.
Qualifications

Candidates for the Senior Disaster Program Manager may also have the following qualifications:

  • Proven success as a disaster recovery consultant at the federal, state, county, or local levels of government.
  • Experience managing projects of various sizes, to include developing a project plan, managing a team, creating and managing project budgets.
  • Proven ability to provide excellent customer service and maintain client/professional relationships/partnerships.
  • A Master's degree pertinent to emergency management, accounting, finance, engineering, public administration, business administration, or similar field would be a plus, but is not required.
  • Knowledge of other disaster recovery program funding would be a plus, such as the Community Development Block Grant - Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) program.
Additional Information

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