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// POSTED: May 4, 2026

[Remote] Emergency Preparedness Project Manager

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Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Corner Alliance is a dynamic consulting firm focused on creating results for the government. They are seeking a Project Manager to lead the planning and execution of a large-scale technical implementation for emergency preparedness and risk mitigation initiatives, ensuring alignment across stakeholders and delivering high-quality outputs. Responsibilities • Lead end-to-end project management for complex planning efforts supporting emergency preparedness and risk mitigation initiatives • Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, budget, work plans, milestones, and deliverable timelines • Coordinate and manage inputs from diverse stakeholders, including technical experts, partner organizations, and leadership • Plan, facilitate, and document stakeholder engagements such as interviews, workshops, and working sessions • Organize and manage workstreams and tasking across contributors, ensuring alignment and accountability • Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies to keep efforts on track • Drive the development of major deliverables, including budget, technical plans, reports, and supporting documentation • Synthesize complex technical and stakeholder input into clear, actionable, and well-structured outputs • Provide regular status reporting on progress, risks, and performance to program leadership • Ensure adherence to project requirements, deadlines, and quality standards in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment • Support coordination of budgeting inputs, resource planning, and level-of-effort tracking as needed • Carry out our Commitments to Deliver, Grow, and Thrive Skills • A Bachelor's degree • 8+ years of professional experience • 3+ years of relevant experience managing projects of similar scope and complexity • Experience supporting emergency preparedness, disaster response, or hazard mitigation programs at the federal, state, or local level • Experience coordinating projects related to public safety systems, early warning systems, or risk reduction initiatives • Demonstrated experience managing multi-stakeholder projects involving federal clients • Experience developing project plans, budgets, schedules, and deliverables in a structured environment • Experience with cost estimation, budgeting, or WBS development • Experience with technical planning efforts, implementation plans, or strategic reports • Strong facilitation and stakeholder engagement skills • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • US citizenship or permanent resident and the ability to pass public trust clearance or suitability • Experience supporting USGS or FEMA • Experience supporting planning efforts for natural hazards (e.g., earthquakes, wildfires, floods, or other environmental risks) • Familiarity with emergency management frameworks, such as the National Response Framework (NRF), National Incident Management System (NIMS), or similar structures • PMP, CAPM, or similar project management certification • Experience working with scientific, engineering, or infrastructure-related projects Benefits • 401k matching (4%) • PTO (3 weeks to start, 4 weeks (2-5 years) and 5 weeks (5 years+)) • Health, dental, vision • Short- and long-term disability • FSA accounts • 4 weeks of paid parental leave • 11 paid holidays (including your birthday off) • Fitness & cell phone reimbursements • Monthly all hands update meetings • Annual in-person all hands team building day and evening out • Regular check-ins for professional growth goals • Semi-monthly one on one performance manager meetings • A social team that coordinates monthly events • Use of technology like Slack to keep us connected and collaborative • Overall, a company culture dedicated to a highly engaged team Company Overview • Corner Alliance is a management consulting firm that works with government clients on emergency management and public safety issues. It was founded in 2007, and is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://www.corneralliance.com/.
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