Flood Grant Coordinator

5 days ago


Austin, Texas, United States Texas Water Development Board Full time
Job Description

The Texas Water Development Board is seeking a highly skilled Flood Grant Coordinator to join our team. As a key member of our Grant Coordination Department, you will be responsible for performing complex grant development, coordination, and technical assistance to plan, administer, implement, and closeout federal and state-funded grants within Texas.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist in the administration of FEMA's Flood Mitigation Assistance grant program and state flood grant programs.
  • Provide technical and administrative assistance on state and federal flood grant and financial assistance programs.
  • Promote federal and state flood grant and financial assistance.
  • Conduct site visits, inspections, and monitoring reviews to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
  • May serve as a contract manager for grant contracts related to state and federal flood grants.
Requirements:
  • Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree in Hydrology, Water Resources, Natural/Physical/Environmental Science, Geography, Planning, Business Administration, Emergency Management, Finance, or a related field.
  • Two years of relevant work experience in any combination of grant management, public or business administration, insurance management, emergency management, financial or program compliance, environmental management, floodplain management, flood or hazard mitigation, project management, or planning.
  • At least one of the following certifications or equivalent from another state: Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM), Certified Texas Contract Manager (CTCM), Certified Texas Contract Developer (CTCD), Grants Management Certificate or Certification, Project Management Certificate or Certification, or equivalent certification with reciprocity in Texas on a case-by-case basis.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience assisting in project management, mitigation projects, or contract administration.
  • Experience in Floodplain Management.
  • Experience in administering state or federal financial assistance programs.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs):
  • Knowledge of local, state, and federal laws and regulations relevant to the Grant Coordination Department.
  • Knowledge of the principles and practices of public administration.
  • Knowledge of FEMA National Flood Insurance Program and Floodplain Management regulations.
  • Knowledge of FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance programs.
  • Knowledge of hydrologic/hydraulic principles and procedures as applied to floodplain management.
  • Knowledge of the principles and practices of grant administration including project management and contract administration.

The Texas Water Development Board offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), flexible spending, and flexible work hours. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, sexual orientation, age, or disability in employment or provision of services, programs, or activities.

Please apply with a State of Texas application via the CAPPS online application system. First-time applicants will need to create an account in the CAPPS online application system. For more information about the Texas Water Development Board and answers to frequently asked questions, please visit our job opportunities page.



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