Senior Resilience Strategist

4 days ago


Denver, Colorado, United States Dewberry Full time
About Dewberry

Dewberry is a leading professional services firm with a strong commitment to excellence and a passion for delivering high-quality services to our clients. Our team of experts is dedicated to creating safer and better communities for everyone to live in.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Resilience Strategist to join our Resilience Solutions Group. The successful candidate will have a strong background in natural hazard resilience work, with experience in leading tasks or projects and developing scopes of work based on client need. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic about mentoring and developing staff, and have a versatile skillset to seamlessly lead any/all components of resilience planning work.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop scopes of work, schedules, and budgets for projects to increase climate resilience and hazard mitigation within federal, state, and local government agencies.
  • Conceive of project steps and lead a team in supporting your work, including building their skillsets and supporting staff growth.
  • Lead a diverse array of related projects within the Resilience Solutions Group to acquire supplementary technical, programmatic, and project management knowledge/skills.
  • Facilitate client meetings to identify complex problems and strategies to address them, as well as set priorities.
  • Lead the facilitation of collaborative meetings and one-on-one discussions with partners, clients, and external stakeholders.
  • Develop conceptual frameworks to test with key stakeholders using design thinking and user-centered design principles.
  • Research, analyze, and develop effective hazard mitigation policy and design solutions for local, state, and federal clients.
  • Identify subject matter experts to support efforts, where needed.
  • Develop and conduct public outreach for community resilience efforts, both virtual and in-person.
  • Employ a mix of written, visual, and verbal communication techniques to craft compelling narratives and explain complex technical topics to various audiences.
  • Support the execution of technical studies and analytical processes with an eye towards ensuring products are useful and used.
  • Review and summarize data and results to draw insights and present compelling findings.
  • Prepare plans, studies, reports, guides, and other technical documents.
  • Apply principles of social equity with a focus on climate and environmental justice to technical and strategic work.
  • Keep informed of new federal policies and programs.
Requirements
  • 10+ years of experience leading tasks or projects for natural hazard resilience work.
  • Bachelor's in Planning, Policy Analysis, Environmental Science, Sustainability, or another related field. Master's degree preferred.
  • Familiarity with FEMA policies and programs, such as RiskMAP, National Flood Insurance Program, and Hazard Mitigation Assistance grants preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to work with clients and stakeholders to inform decision-support products, program, and policy design.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop scopes of work based on client need and align scope to budget and staff.
  • Enthusiastic about mentoring and developing staff based on areas of interest and project needs.
  • Versatile skillset to seamlessly lead any/all components of resilience planning work.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate orally and in written and visual formats technical information related to natural hazards and resilience in projects, presentations, and papers.
  • Demonstrated ability to facilitate effective, productive community outreach and engagement meetings with diverse stakeholders.
  • Experience researching, planning, and developing operational and tactical plans, policies, procedures, and guidance to promote resilience and mitigation.
  • Ability to synthesize, analyze, and organize a large volume of complex information into a clear and coherent description.
  • Ability to be self-motivated and function both independently and in a collaborative team environment.
  • Well-developed time management skills, especially the ability to complete high-quality, detail-oriented deliverables on tight timelines amid competing deadlines within a diverse work group.
  • Ability to perform an expanded array of tasks and continue to broaden experience and familiarization with methods, practices, and programs applicable to the department.
  • Ability to exercise initiative, resourcefulness, and tact in obtaining and analyzing information related to resilience planning.
  • Ability to collaborate and work effectively with coworkers, clients, and our clients' stakeholders.
Optional (Nice to Have)
  • Experience with project management or business development.
  • Experience managing people or teams.
  • Knowledge and ability to use the following computer applications: Tableau, Power BI, ArcMap/ArcPro, ArcGIS Online, Adobe InDesign, and other data processing, visualization, and design tools.
  • Certified Floodplain Manager or AICP.
Work Environment
  • Work environment responsibilities may occasionally require an adjusted work schedule, overtime, and evening/weekend hours in order to meet deadlines.
  • Occasionally, will be required to lift/carry up to 25 lbs.
  • Computers, telephones, copiers, and printers are all used to perform tasks.
  • Work is typically performed within an office, although field/site visits may be occasionally required.
  • Works under the supervision of higher-level staff. Work is often reviewed for accuracy by senior staff.

This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to join a dynamic team of professionals dedicated to creating safer and better communities for everyone to live in. If you are passionate about resilience and sustainability, and have the skills and experience to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply.



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