Civil & Environmental Engineer, Senior Advisor Introduction: We are a leading, national consulting firm that provides compassionate, full-spectrum emergency management services including planning and preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation services to the public and private sectors before, during and after a natural disaster or catastrophic event. Our mission is to provide compassionate consulting services to local, state, federal, and industry clients active in disaster response, recovery, and preparedness. We will be on time, on target, and on budget with the services aligned to the evolving threats and hazards facing our nation. Position Summary : NOTE - A current Professional Engineer (PE) certification is required for this role. Job Title: Senior Advisor, Civil & Environmental Engineering Full Time or Part Time: Full Time Temporary/Seasonal/Regular: Regular Compensation: $114-156k/annual Location: Remote with up to 50% travel required Travel: Up to 50% Travel/deployment and on-site work required Benefits Summary Health Insurance Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Disability Insurance Short-Term Disability/Voluntary Long-Term Disability 401(k) Account with Company Match Paid-Time Off (PTO): Annual Leave and Sick Leave Accruals Paid Parental Leave Training and Professional Development Opportunities Wellness Benefits/Allowance Corporate Computer Time off to Volunteer Cell Phone Allowance Mission of Role / Position Summary The Senior Advisor, Civil & Environmental Engineering will oversee technical staff focused on disaster recovery projects requiring strong environmental or engineering expertise. This position will guide the development and implementation of projects with significant geospatial components and ensure projects meet technical, regulatory, and programmatic requirements. Projects include FEMA Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation, CDBG-DR programs, and local/state recovery initiatives. The position will be guided by ACDC's Corporate Values Platform. Tasks, Duties, and Responsibilities Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the following essential functions: Manage operation functions as an advanced-level subject matter expert in multiple focus areas of emergency management; supervise and direct the work of others; interpret policies to provide expert advice; participate in setting business goals, plans, and strategy; mentor consultants to promote professional skill growth and career paths. Lead complex portions of projects, organize project teams, prioritize tasks, allocate resources, and ensure scope and timeline adherence; supervise and mentor all levels of consultants; meet or exceed utilization targets; provide guidance for consultants. Attend, participate in, and lead meetings and events; engage with clients at conferences and networking events; design informational materials and present at speaking engagements; coordinate with staff and external organizations; exercise discretion in decision-making. Manage and nurture relationships with key clients to ensure satisfaction and repeat business; participate in business development, proposals, and data responses; support marketing materials; pursue opportunities to expand contracts; stay updated on industry developments. Engage in training opportunities; organize staff and lead training for client/community engagement. Make decisions as an advanced technical SME; provide task prioritization guidance; lead corporate and program operations; perform quality control of work and client documents. Maintain currency with state and federal policies; act as an expert in Emergency Management; pursue expert knowledge and credentials. During disasters, may be deployed to support field operations or lead relief efforts; assist with coordinating responses. Perform other duties as assigned. Division Specific Responsibilities Lead and manage technical teams supporting recovery, mitigation, and environmental/engineering projects Provide expertise in geospatial analysis; manage and create Survey123 forms; leverage ArcGIS tools Supervise staff conducting environmental assessments, hazard analyses, and permitting/floodplain compliance Oversee disaster recovery strategy design and regulatory compliance (FEMA, HUD, EPA, local/state) Serve as SME for environmental compliance (NEPA, wetlands, endangered species) and/or engineering components (damage assessments, repair scopes) Review and validate project documentation including worksheets, grant applications, and environmental reviews Assist clients with permitting, zoning, building codes, floodplain regulations, and environmental permitting for recovery Coordinate with agencies, applicants, engineers, and environmental specialists for project execution Mentor junior technical staff; foster continuous improvement Represent the firm and clients in stakeholder meetings, briefings, and regulatory discussions Support business development through technical writing, proposals, and client engagement Remain up to date on legislation, regulatory changes, and best practices in disaster recovery, environmental management, and engineering Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities In-depth knowledge of FEMA Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation, or CDBG-DR programs Proficiency with ESRI software (ArcGIS, Survey123) Strong geospatial data management, form creation, and analysis Expertise in environmental regulations, permitting, and civil engineering standards Working knowledge of FEMA Public Assistance policies/procedures Effective verbal and written communication Ability to maintain confidentiality Multitasking capability; cross-functional collaboration Relationship-building with public/private sector clients Strong critical thinking, strategic planning, and problem-solving Highly organized and detail-oriented Flexibility to adapt to changing roles, responsibilities, priorities, and projects Ability to work independently with minimal direction Requirements Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Planning, Civil Engineering, or related field Minimum 5 years of experience in environmental planning, disaster recovery, or emergency management PE certification 7+ years experience with FEMA policies and environmental regulations 3-5 years experience with ArcGIS and Survey123 5-7 years project management experience 5-7 years client management experience 2-5+ years leadership and supervisory experience 5-7+ years knowledge in two or more Emergency Management disciplines Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 Preferred Master's degree Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) credential Proficient with Salesforce Additional Qualifications Must be 18 years or older Background check, skills assessment, and reference checks required upon offer Eligibility to work in the United States Benefits Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Short-Term Disability/Voluntary Long-Term Disability 401(k) with company match Paid Time Off Paid Parental Leave Training and Professional Development Wellness Benefits Corporate Computer Time off to Volunteer Cell Phone Allowance Equal Opportunity Employer notice: AC Disaster Consulting does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. 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