Commercial Property Insurance Professional Senior- FEMA PA

We are excited to announce CCPRS won the next 5 - year contract for Public Assistance Technical Assistance Contract V (PA TAC V) in the West zones (e.g., Alaska, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Nevada, California, Arizona, Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Guam, Hawaii, Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas, and Missouri). Through CCPRS, SOL Engineering Services, LLC is looking for you to provide technical support assistant for FEMA disaster related operations throughout the U.S. FEMA uses the PA TAC nationally to obtain the following labor categories: Environment/General Planners, Engineers (all disciplines), Construction Managers/Inspectors/Estimators, Project Managers, Financial Analysts, as well as other related professional services to assist state, local, municipalities and public entities in developing grant applications for Federal Public Assistance Funding for the repair of their infrastructure and facilities damage by natural disasters. 

SOL Engineering Services, LLC is seeking a highly experienced Senior Commercial Property Insurance Professional (Senior Level) with expertise in FEMA Public Assistance programs. The successful candidate will play a key leadership role in our disaster recovery team, providing strategic guidance, project management, and support to clients recovering from disasters such as hurricanes, floods, and other catastrophic events. This position offers an exceptional opportunity to leverage your commercial property insurance expertise to maximize FEMA PA reimbursement and streamline the recovery process for our clients.

IMPORTANT NOTE: Public Assistance (PA) Experience is in high demand for deployment considerations and is required by FEMA. Experience must be 1 or more years of deployment regional, state or local level.

Here’s What You’ll Need:

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Risk Management, or related field with a minimum of 10 years of experience or 15 years of relevant experience in a related field. 
• Professional insurance designations such as NFIP required.
• Proven experience working on FEMA Public Assistance projects, with a thorough understanding of FEMA PA program requirements and processes.
• Strong understanding of federal, state, and local historic preservation regulations, including Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
• Detail-oriented mindset with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience working in disaster-affected areas and/or with government agencies is a plus.
• FEMA PA program certifications or training is highly desirable.
• Must be a U.S. citizen and be able to pass an FBI background check.
• Must have a clean driving record and ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check.
• Must have a current valid driver's license.
• Ability to mobilize within 24-48 hours, commit to a minimum 90-day assignment in remote locations and disaster conditions.
• Ability to work well across multiple teams and meet critical deadlines. 
• Ability to stand or walk for long periods of times on varying terrain.
• Flexibility to work in different locations as needed by FEMA.

Ideal Candidate will also have:

• Significant focus and experience in providing excellent customer service, attention to detail and must have excellent communication (writing and verbal) skills.

• Prior experience in the PA Program: Site Inspectors, Program Delivery Managers, Public Assistance Coordinator (PAC) Crew Leader, Project Specialist, Debris Specialist, Debris Monitor, FEMA-certified Trainer, Hazard Mitigation Specialist (Sections 404 and 406), or Long-Term Community Recovery Program Specialist.

• Trainings completed in Program Delivery Manager training, Site Inspector training, Public Assistance Operations I (PA Ops I), Public Assistance Operations II (PA Ops II), Project Worksheet (PW) Development, Cost Estimating Format (CEF), Debris Management/Operations, and/or 406 Hazard Mitigation.