Environmental and Historical Preservation Junior Consultant

Tidal Basin Holdco, LLC • ,

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About The Position

Tidal Basin is seeking an Environmental and Historic Preservation (EHP) Junior Consultant to support a state client on the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP). The role supports review of hazard mitigation projects for compliance with EHP requirements, preparation and review of EHP documentation, coordination with project stakeholders, and FEMA and state grant processing activities. It requires analytical, organizational, and communication skills, including the ability to interpret environmental compliance and hazard mitigation guidance, policies, and regulations.

The position description covers core responsibilities; other related duties may be performed, and responsibilities may vary depending on operational needs. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Upon hire, secondary employment must be disclosed and approved.

Requirements

• EHP compliance experience.
• Experience reviewing HMGP project documentation and supporting FEMA EHP reviews.
• Understanding of eligibility, cost-effectiveness, and Environmental and Historic Preservation compliance requirements for mitigation grants.
• Working knowledge of environmental compliance principles and FEMA EHP review processes.
• Expertise interpreting FEMA guidance, policy, and regulations.
• Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and manage multiple assignments.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to write clearly, analyze technical information, and communicate complex issues to diverse audiences.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to maintain accurate project documentation.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Teams.
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, engineering, or a related field; if no degree, a minimum of five years of emergency management experience is required.
• Demonstrated experience working with FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance Grants (HMGP, BRIC, and FMA).
• Experience supporting FEMA Environmental and Historic Preservation reviews.

Responsibilities

• Review HMGP applications for Environmental and Historic Preservation compliance.
• Prepare, review, and assemble documentation required for FEMA EHP reviews and environmental compliance determinations.
• Support delivery of EHP Milestone #2 and EHP Milestone #6 requirements.
• Maintain project records, supporting documentation, and status information in client-approved tracking systems.
• Support weekly reporting and progress updates in accordance with contract requirements.
• Analyze project information, identify compliance issues, and recommend solutions consistent with FEMA guidance and policy.
• Maintain collaborative working relationships with the client, FEMA, local governments, and other project stakeholders.
• Independently plan, prioritize, and execute assigned tasks while meeting project schedules and deliverable requirements.
• Complete required training and other duties as assigned to support project objectives.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level