ITC Holdings Corp.
Emergency Preparedness & Response Specialist
ITC Holdings Corp., Novi, Michigan, United States, 48377
Emergency Preparedness & Response Specialist
Job Summary: The Emergency Preparedness & Response Specialist plays a crucial role in ensuring the resilience and operational readiness of ITC Holdings. The role coordinates with internal teams, external agencies, and regulatory bodies to address all phases of the emergency management lifecycle. The ideal candidate has experience in emergency management or utility operations and strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills. The specialist supports exercises, training programs, and real-time incident response efforts to safeguard critical infrastructure and maintain reliability. Responsibilities
Monitor emerging threats, weather events, and vulnerabilities to proactively mitigate risks. Develop, implement, and maintain emergency response and business continuity plans. Maintain and improve emergency response systems, tools, and procedures. Operate situational awareness platforms (Veoci, WebEOC, etc.) and mass notification systems (Rave Mobile Safety). Coordinate and conduct exercises and training programs for employees and external stakeholders. Collaborate with local, state, and federal agencies. Assist in incident response, activation of emergency operations centers, and post‑incident evaluations. Work flexible hours to address shifting priorities and events that may occur outside normal business hours. Intermediate Level Qualifications
Associate’s degree (or 60+ credits) in Emergency Management, Homeland Security, Business Administration, or related field. Minimum of two (2) years of experience in emergency management or utility operations. Completion of the FEMA Professional Development Series and IS‑100, 200, 700, 800. Strong project management, leadership, and problem‑solving skills. Ability to work in high‑pressure situations and communicate effectively during all types of situations. Authorized to work in the United States for any employer. ITC does not sponsor employment visas. Senior Level Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Emergency Management, Homeland Security, Business Administration, or related field. Minimum of five (5) years of experience in emergency management at an electric utility. Completion of one of the following designations: Professional Emergency Manager (PEM), Certified Emergency Manager (CEM), or Associate Emergency Manager (AEM). Completion of the FEMA Professional Development Series and IS‑100, 200, 700, 800. Completion of the Homeland Security Exercise Evaluation Program (HSEEP). Strong project management, leadership, and problem‑solving skills. Ability to work in high‑pressure situations and communicate effectively during all types of situations. Authorized to work in the United States for any employer. ITC does not sponsor employment visas. About Us
From electric vehicles to renewables, the world is looking at electricity in a whole new way, and ITC is focused on building and maintaining a power grid that can handle it all. We are looking for individuals who are ready to work with us to build a greater grid for a greener future. ITC offers industry‑leading compensation, benefits, and opportunities to channel your energy into community‑changing solutions. As an equal‑opportunity employer, we honor our differences, promote inclusivity, and maximize individual strengths. Please review our Diversity Statement.
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Job Summary: The Emergency Preparedness & Response Specialist plays a crucial role in ensuring the resilience and operational readiness of ITC Holdings. The role coordinates with internal teams, external agencies, and regulatory bodies to address all phases of the emergency management lifecycle. The ideal candidate has experience in emergency management or utility operations and strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills. The specialist supports exercises, training programs, and real-time incident response efforts to safeguard critical infrastructure and maintain reliability. Responsibilities
Monitor emerging threats, weather events, and vulnerabilities to proactively mitigate risks. Develop, implement, and maintain emergency response and business continuity plans. Maintain and improve emergency response systems, tools, and procedures. Operate situational awareness platforms (Veoci, WebEOC, etc.) and mass notification systems (Rave Mobile Safety). Coordinate and conduct exercises and training programs for employees and external stakeholders. Collaborate with local, state, and federal agencies. Assist in incident response, activation of emergency operations centers, and post‑incident evaluations. Work flexible hours to address shifting priorities and events that may occur outside normal business hours. Intermediate Level Qualifications
Associate’s degree (or 60+ credits) in Emergency Management, Homeland Security, Business Administration, or related field. Minimum of two (2) years of experience in emergency management or utility operations. Completion of the FEMA Professional Development Series and IS‑100, 200, 700, 800. Strong project management, leadership, and problem‑solving skills. Ability to work in high‑pressure situations and communicate effectively during all types of situations. Authorized to work in the United States for any employer. ITC does not sponsor employment visas. Senior Level Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Emergency Management, Homeland Security, Business Administration, or related field. Minimum of five (5) years of experience in emergency management at an electric utility. Completion of one of the following designations: Professional Emergency Manager (PEM), Certified Emergency Manager (CEM), or Associate Emergency Manager (AEM). Completion of the FEMA Professional Development Series and IS‑100, 200, 700, 800. Completion of the Homeland Security Exercise Evaluation Program (HSEEP). Strong project management, leadership, and problem‑solving skills. Ability to work in high‑pressure situations and communicate effectively during all types of situations. Authorized to work in the United States for any employer. ITC does not sponsor employment visas. About Us
From electric vehicles to renewables, the world is looking at electricity in a whole new way, and ITC is focused on building and maintaining a power grid that can handle it all. We are looking for individuals who are ready to work with us to build a greater grid for a greener future. ITC offers industry‑leading compensation, benefits, and opportunities to channel your energy into community‑changing solutions. As an equal‑opportunity employer, we honor our differences, promote inclusivity, and maximize individual strengths. Please review our Diversity Statement.
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