Emergency Management Specialist
🔍 Los Angeles, California, United States
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Strong knowledge of infrastructure operations and maintenance projects (e.g., water, energy, transportation) and their relationship to emergency management activities.
- Proven track record of project management of emergency management planning projects.
- Strong knowledge of federal and state emergency management laws and regulations as well as best practice standards and guidance.
- Excellent leadership, communication, organizational and collaboration skills.
- Highly effective in participating in teams and leading simultaneous tasks with limited supervisory support.
- Understanding and sensitivity to local cultural and political issues.
- Demonstrated leadership in emergency management planning, processes, and strategies.
- Proven and demonstrated high quality technical writing skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, and PowerPoint.
- Must have a good driving record and valid driver’s license.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in emergency management, planning, public policy, or related field; or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience.
- Professional recognition certificate and credentials for emergency management.
- Demonstrated leadership and training on implementation of the National Incident Management System operational/ Standardized Emergency Management System and Incident Command System.
You will work in an hybrid-office environment with prolonged sitting and computer work, or combination of office and field. When circumstances allow, some travel may be required (approximately 25%), such as meeting attendance at agencies or clients. May occasionally visit study areas and/or be exposed to outside elements and inclement weather conditions.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
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