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Park City

EMERGENCY MANAGER

Park City, Park City, Utah, United States, 84060

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SALARY RANGE:

$92,941.88 - $116,177.60 (USD) JOB SUMMARY: The Municipal Emergency Manager is responsible for developing, coordinating, and leading comprehensive emergency management programs to protect life, property, and the environment within the municipality. This role oversees the planning, preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation activities for all types of natural and human-caused disasters. The Emergency Manager collaborates with local departments, regional agencies, state and federal partners, and community organizations to ensure a unified and effective approach to emergency operations. This position is considered at-will and does not provide merit protections.

TYPICAL DUTIES:

Manages and maintains the City’s Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan (CEMP) as required by Utah law. Maintains the City's compliance with State and Federal National Incident Management System (NIMS) requirements. Identifies and analyzes risks and hazards to the community and plans for the City’s response.

Prepares and recommends Emergency Management (EM) budget; administers the EM budget and directs procedures to assure compliance with established budgets and federal and state guidelines.

Coordinates the use of resources that may be utilized during an emergency through mutual aid agreements or other methods;

Prepares, submits, and manages emergency management and Homeland Security-related grants through State and Federal governments.

During a “Declaration of Emergency,” the Emergency Manager exercises supervisory control over the EOC; coordinates resources from local, state, and federal agencies; manages volunteers; and assists the Incident Commander as needed. Serves as emergency management liaison to surrounding County Emergency Services, Utah State Department of Public Safety and Division of Emergency Management, Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC), and other local, County, State, and Federal agencies. In conjunction with Community Engagement, conducts community, resident, and employee preparedness outreach, training, exercises, and conducts business preparedness training.

Chairs or participates in multiple Citywide Committees focusing on safety, security, risk management, and emergency preparedness. These include compliance with Utah Risk Management Association, neighboring cities and counties, and interdepartmentally throughout Park City Municipal.

Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s Degree in emergency management, disaster mitigation, communications, public administration, business administration, or related field

Five years’ work experience in public sector disaster or emergency preparedness

Valid state Class D driver’s license, a bility to operate an emergency vehicle on a daily basis and in emergency response scenarios.

Ability to pass an extensive background check, including fingerprints and psychological screening.

Within defined timeframes:

Ability to obtain all required City and National Incident Management System (NIMS) certifications identified for this position, as established by City Training Policy (two years)

Ability to complete all required safety training courses identified for this position, as established by City Training Policy (one year)

Ability to obtain and maintain FAA Part 107 pilot’s license (two years for initial certification)

Ability to obtain and maintain CPR/AED certification (one year for initial certification)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

FEMA Emergency Management Institute’s Professional and Advanced Professional Development Series

International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM) Certified Emergency Manager (CEM)

Current FAA Part 107 pilot’s license for unmanned aerial vehicles

FEMA Advanced Public Information Officer

Project management experience (Project Management Professional certification, or similar)

WORKING CONDITIONS:

The employee periodically works in the field for incident response, training, exercises, emergency response, emergency operations, and special events. This may include work in all inclement mountain weather conditions, including extreme temperatures, emergency/disaster conditions, and work in the right-of-way.

Work is performed in an office setting, in emergency vehicles, in the field, in the Emergency Operations Center, or in other facilities/settings. This position requires irregular/non-traditional work hours on weekends, holidays, after regular business hours, and is permanently on-call.

Considerable exposure to stressful situations as a result of incident response, multiple and conflicting deadlines, human behavior, and emergency situations.

Physical requirements include the ability to:

Team-lift and maneuver emergency generators and lift full five-gallon gas cans;

Safely connect, disconnect, and station mobile command trailer for deployment and storage. Using assigned truck, safely transport the mobile command trailer to and from deployment sites over local roads and highways;

Hear, understand, and broadcast radio transmissions and effectively communicate via phone conversations, public presentations, radio & television interviews, and virtual meetings;

Operate a variety of radios, computer, information technology equipment and peripherals, software, and hardware for emergency management, law enforcement, unmanned aerial system flights, and wildfire response.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required by personnel so classified. Requirements may be subject to modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

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