Join ATCS's Emergency Management Services Roster!

ATCS’s Emergency Management Services team is building its Deployment Roster and seeking professionals ready to make an impact in disaster recovery. We're preparing for deployment to support communities across FEMA Regions III and IV (NC, SC, VA, GA, TN, KY). These roles support the FEMA PA-TAC V contract under Prime Contractor Fluor Government Group.

Please Note: All positions require on-site presence and the ability to deploy within 24–48 hours for up to 1 year. No remote opportunities.

We are currently seeking candidates for the following roles:

Technical Writer
Estimator
Administrative Support Specialist
Reports & Communications Specialist

General Responsibilities

Supporting FEMA’s Public Assistance Program through data collection, cost estimation, damage assessments, and technical documentation
Guide applicants through project prioritization, recovery scoping meetings, and grant documentation.
Coordinating applicant communications and facilitating documentation flow via FEMA systems (e.g., Grants Manager, Xactimate)
Developing technical and policy documents, visual reports, and communications products
Participating in Preliminary Damage Assessments (PDAs) and developing cost estimates using tools like RSMeans
Reviewing claims and reimbursement requests for eligibility, accuracy, and compliance
Responsibilities vary by role. Individual job descriptions will be provided upon request.

Minimum Qualifications

Must possess a Bachelor’s degree with 5-10 years of experience in a related field OR 10-15 years of experience in disaster fieldwork or related field.
U.S. Citizenship (required to obtain FEMA Badge & Public Trust clearance)
Ability to deploy within 24–48 hours and commit to 6–12 months
Willing to work 10 – 12 hours per day, 5 – 6 days per week and be flexible to change.
Must have the ability to communicate orally and in writing to coordinate with others and formulate letters in response to correspondence and inquiries from internal/external stakeholders.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and smart device use

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with FEMA Public Assistance or other federal/state disaster recovery programs
Knowledge of industry software such as Grants Manager, RS Means, or Xactimate.
Ability to analyze complex technical data and write clear reports
Familiarity with federal cost codes, compliance reviews, and site validation
Should have knowledge of Federal, State, and local government organizational structures and relationships related to emergency management programs.

Compensation & Benefits

Employment Type: Hourly, exempt
Pay: Based on experience, qualifications, and task order specifics
Per Diem: Weekly reimbursement for daily M&IE expenses, based on the county of deployment, along with travel, lodging, and rental car expenses
Limited Benefits Include:
- ICHRA Silver Medical Program (after 90 days of deployment)
- 401(k) with 100% match up to 3%
- Annual “Sharing Success” performance bonus
- Statutory benefits (workers’ comp, unemployment)

All offers are contingent upon Task Order assignment and client approval. Roles are subject to change depending on project needs.

Our employees are the most critical part of ATCS. For this position, we offer an a rate of $19.00 - $50 per hour, commensurate with experience and qualifications. The role is also eligible for an annual bonus, with a target 2% of the employee's annualized salary.

ATCS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. ATCS is committed to providing equal opportunities and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Caitlin Crockett, MBA, SPHR at ccrockett@atcs.com.

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