Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $58,228.00 - $64,051.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Flexible
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Flexible work hours
Career development opportunities
Employee wellness programs
Job Description
The City of Hampton, located in the heart of the Hampton Roads region, is a vibrant waterfront community rich in history and poised for an innovative future. Celebrating over 400 years of heritage, Hampton offers residents and employees a unique blend of cultural experiences, historic landmarks, and modern amenities, including a thriving downtown restaurant scene and waterfront recreational activities. As a city government employer, Hampton is committed to providing professional growth opportunities, flexible work arrangements, and a comprehensive benefits package to its workforce. The City is dedicated to maintaining a resilient community by focusing on public safety, community engagement, and... Show More
Job Requirements
- Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a satisfactory driving record
- must pass a background check prior to employment
- considered essential personnel during emergency situations
- ability to work long hours and unusual schedules
- advanced writing skills required
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Emergency Management, Public Administration, Business Administration, Government Administration, Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, Planning or related field
- three years of experience in emergency management, disaster preparedness, program or project analysis
- FEMA Professional Development Series certification preferred
- Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM) certification preferred
- advanced writing skills
- leadership and customer service abilities
- strong organizational and time management skills
- ability to secure mitigation funding
- familiarity with FEMA grant guidelines and floodplain management principles
Job Duties
- Researching and developing city hazard mitigation plans
- providing direction for mitigation project scoping and contingency plan creation
- preparing and disseminating mitigation outreach to citizens
- coordinating with citizens on application forms and documentation
- conducting benefit-to-cost analyses using FEMA BCA Toolkit software
- planning and implementing mitigation projects including residential elevation and drainage improvements
- establishing project budgets and selecting design consultants
- coordinating projects with city departments and external agencies
- reviewing technical documents such as elevation certificates and flood insurance rate maps
- managing design and construction schedules within grant budgets
- preparing bid packages and conducting contractor negotiations
- applying knowledge of building construction management and floodplain principles
- developing and preparing grant applications
- utilizing city financial systems for procurement and financial management
- submitting reports for grants, reimbursements, and budget modifications
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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