Consultant (Emergency Management / Planning) - Remote (California)About CONSTANTCONSTANT is an award-winning consultancy focused on executing our mission of making the world a safer place. We are an 8(a)-certified and Economically Disadvantaged Woman Owned Business (EDWOSB) with a long history of helping clients across all levels of government and the private sector prepare for catastrophic disasters and emerging threats. Our core areas of expertise include emergency management, emerging threats, health security, and healthcare preparedness. Across those areas, we provide planning, training, exercise, outreach and staffing services. We are deeply committed to delivering superior customer service, providing a platform for our team members to thrive and prosper, and embodying our signature entrepreneurial spirit and core values. Learn more about CONSTANT .
About Your PositionCONSTANT is seeking a talented Consultant to support our clients' emergency management needs and to help us take our growth to the next level. We are a small, rapidly expanding with a reputation for delivering high-quality services to our clients. If you're looking to grow with an innovative team where you can make an impact within a supportive, collaborative, and flexible work environment-we're the place for you!
This Is What You'll DoCONSTANT's team members at the Consultant level are critical to a foundation built on reliability, resilience, and relationships. Consultants work on multiple projects aligned with their growth goals and our clients' needs across our planning, training, exercise, and outreach service lines. Well-qualified candidates bring exposure to the field, superior writing skills, adaptability to various types of deliverables, and strong organization within a project management structure.
Being CONSTANT is about serving as a reliable partner to communities by upholding our values of integrity, service, team, quality, and gratitude. We would rely on you to help drive meaningful outcomes for our clients while maintaining timelines, budgets, and excellent teamwork.
- Work with communities across the country on inclusive emergency management and health security planning, training, exercise, and outreach projects. Some examples include Emergency Operations Plans; public health emergency preparedness (PHEP); health response and/or emergency management exercises and training; emergency evacuation; disaster recovery; large events; and after-action reports.
- Lead or support deliverable creation, reliably completing tasks on time, on budget, and to a high level of quality.
- Serve as a Deputy Project Manager on aligned projects, assisting the Project Manager in delegating project tasks and assignments effectively across the team.
- Build content familiarity across multiple practice areas and/or service lines.
- Apply transferable knowledge and skills effectively across tasks.
- Communicate effectively with clients, gaining a strong understanding of their needs and the project team's plan for meeting them.
- Contribute to facilitation of internal and external project-related meetings, workshops, interviews, presentations, and other events.
- Support in-person events, such as training, exercises, meetings, and conferences.
- Take meeting notes and contribute to drafting project meeting minutes.
- Uphold CONSTANT Quality standards and practices in everything you do.
- Create compelling and visually interesting products, ensuring all deliverables are completed to a high level of quality and accuracy.
- Manage your personal schedule and timelines across projects, prioritizing project needs, teamwork, and a healthy work-life balance.
- Foster a healthy, constructive, and welcoming work environment.
QualificationsTo be considered for the position, you must meet the following
requirements:
- Experience or education in consulting / professional services or the wider emergency management field
- Excellent communication, writing, formatting, and presentation skills
- Detail and process-oriented
- Team-oriented, collaborative
- Proficiency in MS 365 suite, including familiarity working in templates
- U.S. Citizen
Ideal candidates may also possess several of the following skills and qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree preferably in Business, Emergency Management, Public Health, National Security, or a related field OR equivalent experience
- 1 - 3 years of experience
- Fluency in emergency and/or health security planning, training, and/or exercises
- Experience providing consulting services to government agencies
- Basic graphic design
- Data analysis and presentation, including GIS
- Familiarity working within Unanet or a similar Enterprise Resource Management (ERM) tool
Location, Compensation & BenefitsRemote (preferably located in California)
Travel may be required (~ 20% or less)
Competitive compensation is based on the capability of the candidate.
Comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- National Healthcare Insurance (including a 100% employer-paid coverage option)
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company-paid
- 401(k) with Generous Employer Match
- Flexible Paid Time Off
- Ten (10) Paid Holidays
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- AFLAC Critical Illness, Hospital, Accident Plans
- Volunteer Paid Time Off
- Professional Development
- Work From Home Stipend
- Life and AD&D Insurance (company paid)
- Long Term Disability (company paid)
- Eligibility for bonuses based on company and individual performance
CONSTANT is certified as an 8(a) and Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB). We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. We are welcoming to everyone and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race; ethnicity; religion; gender; age; national origin; marital status; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; family responsibilities; matriculation; physical or mental disabilities; source of income; political affiliation; genetic information; status as a protected veteran; place of residence or business; or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. If you are interested in applying for employment with CONSTANT and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for the position, please call (424) 226-0170. Determination on requests for reasonable accommodation are made on a case-by-case basis. CONSTANT is a federal contractor supporting veteran candidates.
CONSTANT is also a Great Place To Work certified organization.
We are an E-Verify participating employer.
DisclaimerThis job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.
