Job Description

Why join us?

We are hiring! AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Technical Coordinator II to join our Tallahassee, FL office.   

The Junior Grants Manager – FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance is an integral part of our Planning Team. The preferred location for this position is Florida state, but consideration may be made for working remotely from anywhere in the US. Junior Grants Manager is responsible for providing technical assistance for grant development and management, including reviewing grant applications, identifying issues for escalation, conducting procurement and compliance verification, reviewing reimbursement requests and quarterly reports, and providing direct assistance to sub-recipients. The ideal candidate will be able to showcase their communication and organization skills.

About Us:

AtkinsRéalis is one of the world’s most respected design, engineering, and project management consultancies. AtkinsRéalis has been providing infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management services to public and private clients across the United States for more than 50 years. AtkinsRéalis has the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects and the urgent transition to a low-carbon economy.

How will you contribute to the team?

• Conduct project reviews


• Provide technical assistance to sub-recipients in the completion of Hazard Mitigation Assistance (HMA) applications


• Support Grants Specialists with compilation of documents for grant funding reimbursement requests.


• Review and record all incoming grants/project-related requests to pass onto Grants Specialist


• Enter appropriate grants information into the system of record.


• Ensure a high level of quality control and accuracy on grants-related documents.


• Prepare and conduct correspondence


• Maintain and reconcile reporting documents.

What will you contribute?

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Planning, Finance, Disaster Management, Economics or related field (years of work experience may replace a college degree).


• Experience in FEMA or similar federal agency grant administration


• Experience in administrative support roles


• Experience in managing, organizing and writing


• Excellent oral and written communication skills


• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment


• Strong organizational skills


• Exceptional research skills


• Proficient computer skills: (including MS Word, MS Excel, PowerPoint; Adobe Acrobat Professional)

What we offer at AtkinsRéalis: AtkinsRéalis realizes that health, mental and financial wellbeing, are all equally needed to achieve balance in life. We are pleased to offer a robust rewards package that help our employees have peace of mind in and outside of work.

Our benefit offerings address all of the areas that are part of living a healthy life.  We recognize that what is important to people, continues to change. Some of our other benefits to ensure our employees feel supported, include continuing to offer health and dental coverage and a full list below. Our culture is one of providing support and training for our employees to thrive. We offer learning and development programs, training, career pathing opportunities, and a tuition reimbursement plan. At AtkinsRéalis, you will enjoy a robust rewards package which includes: 

• Competitive salary 

• Flexible work schedules  

• Group Insurance 

• PTO plus two Floating Holidays 

• Paid Parental Leave (including maternity and paternity) 

• Retirement Savings Plan with employer match 

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 

• An inclusive culture of Employee Resources Groups centered around women, African-Americans, Hispanics, LGBTQ+, Neurodiversity and Emerging Professionals 

• A Foundation that is employee-funded with a 2-to-1 match from the company providing STEAM education for minorities from K-12 to college 

If this sounds like you and you would like to expand your career with us, apply today!  

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace.  EOE/Minorities/Females/Veteran/Disability.

Please review AtkinsRéalis Equal Opportunity Statement here: 

https://careers.atkinsrealis.com/equal-opportunities-statement 

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Upon acceptance of an offer, all candidates must go through a drug screen test and background check. AtkinsRéalis is a federal contractor which mandates a satisfactory background screening report and drug test that supersedes state laws. 

Note to staffing and direct hire agencies: 

In the event a recruiter or agency who is not on our preferred supplier list submits a resume/candidate to anyone in the company, AtkinsRéalis family of companies, we explicitly reserve the right to recruit and hire the candidate(s) at our discretion and without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.  https://careers.atkinsrealis.com/recruitment-agencies 

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At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.