Disaster Risk Management Specialist

Job Title
Disaster Risk Management Specialist
Company / Employer
Amentum
Location
St. Kitts & Nevis / Antigua & Barbuda (Regional)
Job Type
Full-Time / Contract
Category
Project Management / Environmental & Safety
Date Posted
Current Week

Job Overview
Amentum is seeking a Disaster Risk Management Specialist to lead regional climate resilience, emergency preparedness, and risk mitigation initiatives across Saint Kitts and Nevis and neighboring Caribbean nations.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement disaster risk reduction strategies tailored to island infrastructure.
Coordinate with governmental agencies, NGOs, and local communities during emergency response planning.
Conduct environmental impact and risk assessments for major regional development projects.
Facilitate training workshops on emergency management and disaster mitigation protocol.
Requirements & Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Disaster Management, Environmental Science, or related field.
At least 5 years of experience in Caribbean or small island disaster risk reduction.
Strong project management, reporting, and stakeholder engagement skills.