Emergency Management Program Manager

Lead emergency management strategy and business continuity planning for the City of Dawson Creek as a full-time, permanent manager. Apply expertise in regulatory compliance and preparedness.Reporting to the Deputy Fire Chief, this manager leads the City's Emergency Management and Business Continuity Programs. The position provides strategic advice to senior leadership and Council on emergency response, recovery, risk management, and legislative obligations. Work includes program administration, continuous improvement, training, and readiness.Key Responsibilities:
Develop multi-year emergency management strategies and annual work plansLead Emergency Management Program implementation, maintenance, and evaluationEnsure compliance with EDMA, regulations, and provincial guidanceCoordinate training and tabletop, functional, and full-scale exercisesMaintain EOC readiness and participate in activationsRequirements:
Degree, diploma, or certificate in emergency management or related disciplineAt least five years of progressively responsible related experienceAt least two years of supervisory or management experienceKnowledge of ICS, EOC functions, preparedness, recovery, and continuityKnowledge of emergency management legislation and municipal operationsBring strategic leadership, compliance knowledge, and emergency preparedness expertise to Dawson Creek's municipal programs and operations.
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