Deputy Director for Individual Assistance

Required Qualifications:

• Master's degree in public administration, emergency management, or a related field is preferred

• 10 years of experience in emergency management, disaster recovery, or a related field

• 5 years of experience administering FEMA IA programs

• Strong leadership and management skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously

• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Ability to travel as required

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk, driving in a vehicle, or working on a computer.

• Ability to walk on uneven terrain in adverse weather, occasionally.

Work Environment / Environmental Factors:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made.

• Variable weather conditions

Additional Information:

• This position is 100% remote with travel for up to 4 to 6 weeks at a time before returning home for the purposes of project stand up meetings, client guidance and project oversight including other business initiatives.

Life at Tetra Tech:

The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:

• Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.

• Merit-based financial rewards.

• Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.

• Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.

• Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth. 

About Tetra Tech:

Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science^® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.

Equal Opportunity Employer: 

Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.

We invite applications from all interested parties.

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