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Job Titles : Public Assistance Generalist

Reports to : Project Manager

Location : Durham, NC

Who we are :

DCMC Partners, a Great Place to Work®-Certified company , is a crisis management and public safety consulting firm that helps public, non-profit, and private sector organizations approach the unknown with confidence. Leveraging decades of experience and a team of industry experts, DCMC Partners helps our clients effectively prepare for, mitigate, respond to, and recover from crises and disasters of all kinds.

DCMC Partners is a leader in providing crisis management services, including disaster recovery operations support, long-term recovery organization development, strategic advice, hazard mitigation expertise, grants management, and business continuity planning. Our team has managed response and recovery efforts for nearly every historic disaster in the past 25 years. With a full suite of emergency management services, we are your partners before disaster strikes and as you become more resilient for future crises. Learn more about our services, read about our cases, and discover for yourself the DCMC Partners difference.

Job Summary :

The Public Assistance Generalist will be responsible for supporting, overseeing, and advising clients on PA-related issues. This role reports to the Public Assistance SME.

Duties and Responsibilities :

• Explaining Public Assistance guidance, policy, and regulations to stakeholders.
• Establish and maintain relationships with Municipalities, other local government agencies, and federal agency representatives.
• Identify and interpret applicable federal and local regulations to determine the best method of project implementation.
• Maintain compliance with applicable state and federal policies and procedures relating to the Public Assistance Program.
• Ensure program compliance with all FEMA laws, regulations, and policies as well as while advocating for the Client's needs.
• Conduct detailed reviews for accuracy, completeness, and correctness of DDD, SOW, PW, and CEFs to identify missing information and coordinate to resolve.
• Ensure program compliance with all FEMA laws, regulations, and policies as well as while advocating for the Client's needs.
• Conduct detailed reviews for accuracy, completeness, and correctness of damage descriptions, scopes of work, Project Worksheets (PW), and cost estimates related to complex repair and replacement PWs.
• Identify missing information and coordinate with counterparts to resolve.
• Assisting stakeholders with developing priorities and expectations for recovery programs.
• Assessments for damages to public infrastructure and review of damage estimates.
• Inspection of partially completed and completed work for compliance with FEMA requirements.
• Documenting and advising stakeholders on the technical validity of claims.
• Identify feasible hazard mitigation strategies that comply with all programmatic and regulatory requirements and develop benefit-cost analyses to justify the proposed mitigation measure.
• Assist stakeholders in the development of appeals and extension requests when necessary.
• Data entry into database or spreadsheet platforms.
• Track and record work activities accurately and promptly into DCMC timekeeping system.

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