FEMA - Construction Specialist (Nationwide Openings)
Company: CDM Smith
Location: Biloxi
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
**27242BR** **Requisition ID:** 27242BR **Business Unit:** FSU
**Job Description:** Schedules and conducts site inspections with
applicants, performs accurate quantification and detailed
descriptions of disaster related damage, takes photographs and
completes sketches of sites. Engages technical specialists when
appropriate throughout the process. Obtains the applicant
representative's agreement that all disaster-related damage was
described and quantified correctly, provides the completed site
inspection information in a timely manner, develops scopes of work
using code and standard requirements, and works with the applicants
to prioritize their projects and meets regularly on the status.
Evaluates applicant-provided cost claims for reasonableness to
report to FEMA regarding claim eligibility. Participates in and
assists with the development of the final determinations while
participating in regular FEMA meetings. Performs other duties as
required. **Job Title:** FEMA - Construction Specialist (Nationwide
Openings) **Group:** WAF Field Mod Fringe **Employment Type:**
Temporary **Minimum Qualifications:** 5 years of in-field
experience or 2 years of in-field experience with a bachelor's
degree. High School Diploma or equivalent. Domestic travel is
required. **EEO Statement:** We attract the best people in the
industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to
create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide
career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and
geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan,
design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients.
CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy and
pregnancy-related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, age, marital status, disability, citizenship
status, genetics, protected veteran status or any other
characteristics protected by applicable law. **Why CDM Smith?:**
Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here!
(**Join Us! CDM Smith - where amazing career journeys unfold.**
Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee
experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you.
Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where
your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are
encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools
and resources to do so. Where it's a priority that the company
takes good care of you and your family. Our employees are the heart
of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a
challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which
fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for
every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the
norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives.
Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change
the world. **Job Site Location:** United States - Nationwide
**Agency Disclaimer:** All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith
Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager
to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written
commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not
be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM
Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith
Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM
Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.
**Amount of Travel Required:** 100% **Assignment Category:**
Fulltime-Temporary **Visa Sponsorship Available:** No - We will not
support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position
**Skills and Abilities:** Must be a U.S. Citizen and be able to
obtain a FEMA Badge, which includes a background investigation for
a Public Trust position. Demonstrates good organizational skills to
balance and prioritize work. Good attention to detail and customer
service skills. Good written and oral communication skills. Ability
to adapt to change quickly and remain flexible. Knowledge of
various construction disciplines, scheduling, safety regulations,
etc. Demonstrates ability to complete assignments accurately and on
time. **Background Check and Drug Testing Information:** CDM Smith
Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively
referred to as "CDM Smith") reserves the right to require
background checks including criminal, employment, education,
licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable
for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug
testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted
after an offer of employment has been made in the United States.
The timing of when background checks will be conducted on
candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based
on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check
precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of
qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background
check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview
shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this
position is subject to a background check for any convictions
related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will
be contingent upon successful completion of a background
investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not
automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during
employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith
client to successfully complete additional background checks,
including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing. **U.S.
Vaccine Status:** CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries
(hereafter collectively referred to as "CDM Smith") are committed
to your health and safety. CDM Smith and its employees adhere to
all applicable government and client COVID-19 requirements.
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