Deputy CDBG-DR Project Manager - Hybrid (North Carolina)(US)
About The Position
Working at ICF means applying a passion for meaningful work with intellectual rigor to help solve the leading issues of our day. Smart, compassionate, innovative, committed, ICF employees tackle unprecedented challenges to benefit people, businesses, and governments around the globe. We believe in collaboration, mutual respect, open communication, and opportunity for growth. ICF’s Disaster Management Division is seeking a Deputy CDBG-DR Project Manager who will support North Carolina on recovery from Hurricane Helene managing disaster recovery programs and projects. This is a full-time benefits-eligible position based in North Carolina, with expected travel throughout the state and remote work-from-home. As part of our growing team, this position requires in-depth experience with the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) program. The Deputy CDBG-DR Project Manager will play a crucial role in ensuring the success of post-disaster recovery efforts in North Carolina. By working closely onsite with the client, subject matter experts, and junior staff, this position will be instrumental in developing and implementing vital policies and procedures that support infrastructure, economic revitalization, and public services programs. Furthermore, the Deputy Project Manager will collaborate with the Project Manager to guarantee the smooth performance of the project, assisting in the thorough understanding and application of all relevant program policies, requirements, and procedures. Their extensive knowledge of regulatory and statutory compliance for CDBG disaster recovery and similar programs will be indispensable in driving the project forward and achieving its objectives. If you are ready to make a significant impact in your career and your community, this is the opportunity you have been waiting for!
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree.
- 5+ years of in-depth experience with the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) program.
- Able and willing to travel (flight/vehicle) for program needs as directed.
- Must have a valid U.S. driver’s license and successfully pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check.
Nice To Haves
- 5+ years of experience in project management.
- Experience in disaster recovery.
- Certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP)
Responsibilities
- Assisting the Project Manager in providing overall leadership to teams assisting and implementing post-disaster recovery efforts.
- Deliver on all program deadlines and ultimately deliver post-disaster recovery to assist with infrastructure, economic revitalization and public service program objectives.
- Serve as an expert on policy and regulatory issues, developing written materials, managing staff, providing training and technical assistance.
- Work directly with the client and stakeholders to provide advisory/consulting services.
- Scheduling and assigning staff.
- Allocating resources, assessing risk and managing risk.
- Coordinating various components that contribute to the project as a whole to ensure on-time delivery.
- Ensuring that deliverables and deadlines are met.
- Keeping all parties informed of progress and any outstanding issues
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
