Project Manager – Senior Consultant- Tallahassee Position Available In Miami-Dade, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: The Emergency Management Project Manager - Senior Consultant or Principal role based in Tallahassee, FL requires 7-10 years of project management and emergency management experience. Responsibilities include overseeing emergency management projects, coordinating operational processes, and supporting client relationships. Preferred qualifications include familiarity with public sector processes and Agile project environments. The position offers competitive compensation and benefits, including paid time off, parental leave, and health coverage. Slalom is seeking a candidate with strong communication skills and a proactive mindset to join their team.
Job Description
This is a hybrid role (3-4 days on-site (unless activated); not eligible for 100% remote) based out of Tallahassee, Florida only. Role open to relocation at own expenses.
Title:
Emergency Management Project Manager- Senior Consultant or Principal Location:
Tallahassee, FL Who You’ll Work With We are seeking a dynamic and mission-driven Emergency Management Project Manager to join our Florida team based in Tallahassee, FL. This unique hybrid role bridges emergency management and business operations, supporting clients in planning, preparing for, responding to, and recovering from emergencies and disasters – while also playing a critical role in coordinating the operational lifecycle across active client engagements to ensure smooth delivery and organizational efficiency. You’ll collaborate closely with internal teams and external stakeholders, serving as both a strategic leader and a tactical operator. Your adaptability, attention to detail, and ability to manage ambiguity will directly support community resilience, continuity of operations, and successful project outcomes.
What You’ll Do Emergency Management & Project Leadership:
Oversee a wide range of emergency management business and technology projects, ensuring coordination of shared resources, common activities, and other dependencies across all projects. Serve as Activation Lead on-site with client during emergencies, manage rapid mobilization efforts and coordinate resources, schedules, and dependencies across initiatives focused on disaster planning, training, and response. Develop and maintain client relationships, driving communication around status updates, issue resolution, and risk management. Support the development of internal processes, documentation, and knowledge sharing.
Business Operations & Engagement Support:
Coordinate operational processes for multiple engagements, including contract management support, engagement setup, change orders, and billing reconciliation. Liaise with client-side procurement and accounts payable teams to ensure seamless service delivery and issue resolution. Support time entry corrections, revenue adjustments, and financial reporting activities. Identify and implement opportunities for process improvement in engagement operations, financial tracking, and reporting. Serve as a trusted point of contact for operational questions, systems issues, or troubleshooting across internal and client-facing teams. What You’ll Bring 7-10 years of project management and emergency management experience, ideally with the government sector or consulting background. Familiarity with public sector processes or prior work with government agencies, emergency operations centers (EOCs), or public safety clients. 1-3 years of business operations or engagement management experience in a professional services environment. Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills with executive presence. Solid understanding of contract management, billing systems, time entry processes, and financial oversight. A proactive mindset to identify gaps, mitigate risks, and improve business and operational performance. Proficiency in Microsoft tools (Excel, PowerPoint) Additional preferred requirements Experience in Agile project environments and digital transformation initiatives. Preferred Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) In-depth knowledge of the emergency management lifecycle: mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery. Familiarity with platforms like Salesforce, Power BI, and other CRM or ERP systems. About Us Slalom is a fiercely human business and technology consulting company that leads with outcomes to bring more value, in all ways, always. From strategy through delivery, our agile teams across 52 offices in 12 countries collaborate with clients to bring powerful customer experiences, innovative ways of working, and new products and services to life. We are trusted by leaders across the Global 1000, many successful enterprise and mid-market companies, and 500+ public sector organizations to improve operations, drive growth, and create value. At Slalom, we believe that together, we can move faster, dream bigger, and build better tomorrows for all. Compensation and Benefits Slalom prides itself on helping team members thrive in their work and life. As a result, Slalom is proud to invest in benefits that include meaningful time off and paid holidays, parental leave, 401(k) with a match, a range of choices for highly subsidized health, dental, & vision coverage, adoption and fertility assistance, and short/long-term disability. We also offer yearly $350 reimbursement account for any well-being-related expenses, as well as discounted home, auto, and pet insurance. Slalom is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Actual compensation will depend upon an individual’s skills, experience, qualifications, location, and other relevant factors. EEO and Accommodations Slalom is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to inclusion, diversity, and equity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Slalom will also consider qualified applications with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Slalom welcomes and encourages applications from individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations are available for candidates during all aspects of the selection process. Please advise the talent acquisition team if you require accommodations during the interview process.