Lead emergency management strategy and business continuity programs for the City of Dawson Creek as a full time Emergency Planning Manager. Advise senior leadership and Council independently.

Reporting to the Deputy Fire Chief, this manager serves as the City's emergency management subject matter expert. The work covers regulatory compliance, preparedness, response, recovery, risk management, business continuity, and legislative obligations. The position also provides strategic, personnel, and confidential advice.

Key Responsibilities:
Develop multi-year emergency management strategies and annual work plans
Lead implementation and evaluation of the Emergency Management Program
Ensure compliance with EDMA, regulations, and provincial guidance




Maintain Emergency Operations Centre operational readiness
Advise leadership during emergency events and EOC activations

Requirements:
Degree, diploma, or certificate in emergency management or related discipline
At least five years' progressively responsible related experience
At least two years' supervisory or management experience
Knowledge of ICS, EOC functions, recovery, and business continuity
Knowledge of the Emergency and Disaster Management Act

Bring strategic leadership, regulatory knowledge, and emergency program expertise to Dawson Creek's municipal preparedness and continuity work.

📌 Emergency Management Program Manager Dawson Creek (Canada)
🏢 City of Dawson Creek
📍 Canada