Organization
BFK Engineers
Job Description
- Lead and manage planning and resilience projects from kickoff through delivery
- Oversee scopes, budgets, schedules, staffing, and deliverables
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and at a high quality
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and support junior staff development
- Serve as a primary client contact and maintain strong relationships
- Lead or support planning and resilience efforts, including:
- Hazard mitigation and climate adaptation
- Community resilience strategies and assessments
- Long-range and land use planning
- Lead community engagement efforts, including:
- Workshops, public meetings, and stakeholder coordination
- Development of graphics, mapping, and planning documents
- Support funding and implementation strategies by:
- Aligning plans with funding opportunities
- Supporting grant applications and funding strategies
- Connecting planning efforts to capital projects
- Support business development through proposals, RFPs, and client outreach
- Represent the firm at industry events and with public agency partners
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Planning, Geography, Emergency Management, Public Policy, Engineering, or related field
- 5-12+ years of experience in planning, resilience, or public-sector consulting
- Project management experience (scope, budget, schedule)
- Experience managing multidisciplinary and/or public-sector projects
- Experience supporting proposals, RFPs, and client presentations
- Strong communication and graphics skills
- Experience with stakeholder and client engagement
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in a related field
- Experience with hazard mitigation, climate adaptation, or infrastructure resilience
- Experience with FEMA or disaster recovery programs
- Familiarity with GIS and spatial analysis
- Experience with grant development and implementation
- Relevant certifications (AICP, PMP, CFM, FEMA or similar)
FT/PT
Full Time