Emergency Response Manager
Also referred to as: Emergency Response Manager, Emergency Preparedness Manager
Requirements and Responsibilities
Manages the development, maintenance, and testing of emergency response plans to ensure the organization is prepared to respond effectively to potential hazards and incidents. Leads the development and periodic review of emergency response plans, procedures, and incident command protocols for assigned facilities, regions, or operations. Oversees hazard identification, vulnerability, and risk assessments, and uses the results to prioritize planning and preparedness activities. Plans and manages exercise programs, evaluates results, and tracks corrective actions to closure. Ensures plans meet applicable regulations and industry standards, such as OSHA, EPA, and PHMSA requirements, and maintains required documentation and regulatory filings. Coordinates with operations, safety, security, and external emergency management agencies to align plans with response capabilities. Manages and develops emergency response planning supervisors and specialists. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. Manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes.
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