# Senior Emergency Management Advisor

**Company:** [Essnova Solutions, Inc.](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/spjA7xqrhk5RfJQnySoq2Y.md)
**Location:** Washington, United States
**Workplace:** hybrid

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## Description

### Position Overview

Essnova Solutions is seeking a highly experienced Senior Advisor to support FEMA’s National Training and Education Division and Training Partners Program. This senior-level position will provide strategic, technical, and professional guidance to the project team and government stakeholders.

### Responsibilities

-   Perform highly complex evaluations of procedures, processes, models, and systems.
-   Design or advise on new procedures, processes, models, or systems.
-   Provide strategic guidance, advice, and direction to the project team.
-   Define and direct technical specifications, assignments, tasks, and due dates.
-   Ensure the technical adequacy and quality of project deliverables.
-   Guide the preparation of analyses, reports, recommendations, and presentations.
-   Advise government clients regarding available options and next steps.
-   Support senior-level decisions involving emergency-management training and program activities.

## Requirements

### Required Qualifications

-   At least 18 years of progressively responsible experience in a relevant technical or specialty area.
-   At least seven years of experience serving as an internal or external consultant in a relevant field.
-   Demonstrated experience providing strategic or technical advice to senior leadership or government clients.
-   Experience directing complex evaluations, analyses, or technical assignments.
-   Experience ensuring the technical adequacy of professional work products.
-   Ability to operate effectively in a senior advisory capacity.
-   Ability to qualify for a federal Public Trust background investigation.

### Education

-   Graduate or professional degree in a related scientific, technical, or professional field.
-   Demonstrated expertise and national professional recognition through literature, academic qualifications, professional work groups, or comparable accomplishments may be considered where permitted by the contract.

### Preferred Qualifications

-   Senior experience supporting FEMA, DHS, or federal emergency-management programs.
-   Emergency preparedness, response, recovery, resilience, training, or exercise-program expertise.
-   Nationally recognized emergency-management expertise.
-   Experience advising federal executives or program leadership.

### Additional Information

This position is contingent upon contract award. The role is anticipated to require limited, senior-level advisory support based on government needs. The selected candidate may be required to provide a letter of commitment.

## Benefits

**Benefits**

-   Medical, dental, and vision insurance
-   Paid time off + federal holidays
-   Fast-track growth in a high-accountability culture

**Why Essnova**

-   Rapidly growing, innovation-focused GovCon firm
-   High-ownership environment where your wins matter
-   Direct access to leadership, zero bureaucracy
-   Culture built on speed, agility, and results