? Contract Advisor, Emergency Management | Calgary, AB | 12-Month Contract ?

Are you an experienced Emergency Management professional with a strong background in incident response, emergency planning, and business continuity? We are seeking a Contract Advisor, Emergency Management to support the implementation and continuous improvement of a leading corporate Emergency Management Program.

? Location: Onsite, Calgary, AB (T2P 0M5)

? Contract Duration: September 14, 2026 – September 13, 2027

⏰ Schedule: Monday to Friday, 40 hours/week

? Pay Rate: $60-$68/hour + 4% Vacation Pay (T4)

✈️ Travel: Occasional travel to North American field sites with all travel expenses covered (flights, hotel, rental car, meals)

? On-Call Requirement: Yes, as needed

About the Role

Reporting to the Manager, EMBC, the Contract Advisor will support the implementation of Emergency Management program requirements while ensuring operational and regulatory compliance across assigned regions and facilities. The successful candidate will be an experienced emergency management practitioner who can lead training initiatives, facilitate emergency exercises, and support incident response teams.

Key Responsibilities

✅ Implement Corporate Emergency Management Program requirements at the field level

✅ Update and maintain:

- Emergency Response Plans
- Exercise schedules
- Emergency response tools

✅ Collaborate with corporate Emergency Management teams to ensure consistent program execution

✅ Support regional Incident Management Teams (IMTs) and promote emergency preparedness awareness

✅ Lead and coordinate:

- Tabletop exercises




- Full-scale emergency response exercises
- Business continuity exercises

✅ Coordinate with community first responders and stakeholders

✅ Maintain and develop Mutual Aid Agreements and strategic partnerships

Key Deliverables

- Support and enhance the Corporate Emergency Management Program
- Contribute to Business Continuity Program development and sustainment
- Ensure regulatory compliance within assigned areas
- Facilitate emergency drills, tabletop exercises, and full-scale response exercises

Required Qualifications

✔ High School Diploma or equivalent

✔ Valid Driver’s License

✔ Incident Command System Certifications:

- ICS 100
- ICS 200
- ICS 300

✔ 3+ years of experience developing and managing Emergency Response Plans and exercises

✔ 3+ years as an active member of an Incident Management Team

✔ 5+ years combined experience within:

- Oil & Gas
- Petrochemical
- Pipeline
- Rail
- HAZMAT Transportation

✔ Working knowledge of regulatory requirements within relevant industries

✔ Current certifications:

- H2S Alive
- First Aid
- WHMIS

Preferred Qualifications

⭐ Related post-secondary education

⭐ Fire & HAZMAT training

⭐ Spill response training

⭐ Accredited emergency exercise design certification





⭐ Leadership training

⭐ Business Continuity Program experience

⭐ Advanced written and verbal communication skills

⭐ Solid MS Office proficiency

⭐ Experience working with emergency service consultants and contractors

What We're Looking For

? Strong knowledge of Emergency Management standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements

? Ability to develop and improve corporate policies and processes

? Deep understanding of Incident Command System (ICS) principles

? Confident facilitator and public speaker

? Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders

If you have a passion for emergency preparedness, incident management, and business continuity, we'd love to hear from you!

? ApplyUse AI for Hiring: Our recruitment process for this role includes the use of AI-based tools to help evaluate candidate qualifications and screen applications.

Why Kelly?

At Kelly®, we’re committed to finding rewarding opportunities that help you thrive—both professionally and personally. We partner with leading organizations across industries, connecting talented individuals to roles that fit their skills, interests, and goals. As part of the Kelly team, you’ll have access to a diverse network, ongoing career support, and resources to help you succeed. We value inclusion, respect, and work-life balance, and we offer competitive pay and benefits. Join us and discover what’s next for your career! today or contact me directly to learn more about this exciting opportunity.

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