Oneida Business Enterprises Inc. is a HUBZone, small business specializing in general management consulting services and facilities support services. Over the past 2 decades, we’ve designed, managed, and delivered complex, challenging projects throughout the world. From projects of national security importance to post-disaster recovery environments, our team of skilled professionals have been at the forefront leading the way. Our past federal government experience includes supporting FEMA, DOD, and DOE.
OBE is currently seeking FEMA Public Assistance (PA) Civil Engineers to support our disaster recovery team throughout the United States. We're looking for Engineers who can overcome challenges and complete projects in any environment. If you're someone who can take direction, but doesn’t always need to be told what to do, then we want to hear from you.
Public Assistance Engineers will work closely with FEMA and local government officials to provide supplemental disaster grant assistance for the repair, replacement, and restoration of disaster-damaged, public owned facilities. Responsibilities could include, but are not limited to: site damage inspections, cost estimate and scope of work development, exploratory calls and recovery scoping meetings, project reviews and validation, review and determination of hazard mitigation requirements, and environmental & historic preservation reviews and guidance.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Previous FEMA Public Assistance (PA) experience is required.
- A Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in your field or 15 years of relevant experience in your field.
- Strong computer skills including Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Adobe Pro, Grants Manager, and general internet/email.
- Experience working on commercial and publicly-owned facilities, including not but limited to Roads and Bridges, Water and Waste Treatment Facilities, Buildings, Schools, Utilities, Parks, Beaches.
- Must be willing to complete an extensive federal background investigation and obtain required security clearance.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be willing to work remotely or on short-term assignments (6 months to 1 year) in any location in the United States.
- Must be able to withstand the physical requirements of the position, including site visits in austere locations/rugged terrain, extended periods of sun/heat exposure, and any other physical demands of the position.
- Must be good team players and able to work well with others in pursuit of accomplishing program objectives.
- Must have excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Professional licenses and certifications are a plus (such as Professional Engineer license).
HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates should apply and provide a current resume clearly describing past FEMA Public Assistance (PA) experience. Our onboarding team will review your resume and if you meet the qualifications and requirements of the position, we’ll contact you to discuss next steps.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $60.00 - $80.00 per hour
Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Do you have a Professional Engineer (P.E.) License?
• Which of the following describes your FEMA's Public Assistance (PA) Program experience (please list all that apply): FEMA Direct Employee, FEMA PATAC Contractor, State Consultant, Local/County Consultant
• What contractor is currently sponsoring your FEMA badge and when does it expire?
• Are you available and willing to deploy to any location in Florida or Georgia?
• What makes you stand out compared to our candidates for deployment?
• Do you have a 4-year degree in Civil or Structural Engineering?
• How many past FEMA Public Assistance assignments have you completed?

Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $60.00 - $80.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week
Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Ability to Relocate:

• Fort Myers, FL: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: On the road