Senior Consultant

About Specialty Program Group :

Our goal is to partner with industry-leading specialty businesses to provide them with the ability to achieve their goals and optimize their operations. Specialty Program Group offers access to capital and investment deep carrier relationships creative thinking product development and broad distribution while allowing our businesses to maintain the essence of what makes them successful. Specialty Program Group delivers leading-edge specialty expertise backed by transformative digital capabilities and sophisticated data and analytics.

About DRS :

DRS is a full-service consulting firm that delivers commercial insurance claim preparation FEMA Public Assistance recovery hazard mitigation assistance disaster preparedness and financial grant recovery funding services. Formed in 2014 DRS is led by a core group of professionals who have decades of experience in disaster recovery consulting project management and related services.

About the Position :

An ideal candidate for the Project Management Consultant position within DRSs Public Entity Practice will have a strong background in FEMA Public Assistance policy and processes with hands-on expertise in construction estimating project oversight and cost recovery. This position requires a balance of technical knowledge field presence and client-facing consulting skill to support complex disaster recovery and mitigation projects.

The Consultant will provide subject matter expert-level support to state and local clients through all phases of the recovery process from initial damage assessment and cost estimating through closeout. The role will also involve overseeing contractors and estimating accuracy helping to ensure compliance with FEMA guidelines and representing the clients interests throughout project execution.

Key Responsibilities :

Support clients with FEMA Public Assistance (PA) and other federally funded recovery projects emphasizing estimating accuracy compliance and financial recovery.

Develop review and validate project cost estimates in alignment with FEMAs Cost Estimating Format (CEF) and other federal or state methodologies.

Prepare Damage Description and Dimension documents Scopes of Work Project Worksheets Benefit-Cost Analyses and responses to Requests for Information.

Conduct on-site damage assessments and support field teams throughout project execution.

Oversee and review construction scopes estimates and change orders to ensure reasonableness and compliance with FEMA and insurance requirements.

Act as liaison between the client contractors architects engineers and other stakeholders to ensure efficient coordination and timely project delivery.

Monitor project progress identify and mitigate potential issues and report on project metrics.

Support hazard mitigation and Section 428 / 406 compliance efforts including environmental and historic preservation (EHP) considerations.

Deliver exceptional consulting services to public entity clients including state and local governments higher education and private non-profits.

Recommend best-practice preparedness and recovery procedures tailored to client needs.

Represent DRS at professional conferences and participate in client presentations webinars and business development meetings.

Maintain strong client relationships built on trust credibility and consistent communication.

Qualifications :

Minimum 710 years of experience in disaster recovery construction project management or related field.

Bachelors degree from an accredited college / university in construction management engineering architecture business finance public administration or related discipline.

Demonstrated experience with FEMA Public Assistance programs including estimating processes Section 406 / 428 and EHP compliance.

Proven ability to read interpret and analyze construction drawings cost estimates and technical documents.

Strong understanding of construction oversight principles cost control and documentation requirements.

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to prepare clear client-ready reports and presentations.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Bluebeam and estimating software (RSMeans or comparable platforms).

High energy adaptable and collaborative professional capable of managing multiple complex projects simultaneously.

Willingness to travel and maintain a regular field presence as dictated by project needs.

Certifications such as PMP PE CEM or related credentials are a plus.

Work Location :

This position is a remote work experience with travel required to client sites as project needs dictate.

Salary Transparency :

Disclosure required under applicable state or municipality regulations : The expected salary range for this position is $100000 - $150000 with a discretionary bonus and will be impacted by factors such as the successful candidates skills experience and working location as well as the specific positions business line scope and level. SPG is proud to offer comprehensive benefit and total compensation packages including health / dental / vision / life / disability insurance FSA HSA and 401(k) accounts paid-time-off benefits and eligible bonuses equity and commissions for some positions.

Department Account Management & Service

Required Experience : 7-10 years of relevant experience

Required Travel : Up to 50%

Required Education : Bachelors degree (4-year degree)

HUB International Limited is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race / ethnicity national origin religion age color sex sexual orientation gender identity disability or veterans status or any other characteristic protected by local state or federal laws rules or regulations.

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Senior IC

Key Skills

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Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 100000 - 150000