Emergency Planning Specialist
External$83K–$130K/yrFull-timeOn-site1w ago
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Competitive compensationMedical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) retirement savings plan with substantial company matchLife and travel insuranceTuition assistanceWellness reimbursement programPaid holidays and vacationWhat is a Emergency Planning Specialist?What does a Emergency Planning Specialist do?Develops new or modifies existing emergency plans and procedures.Develops, facilitates, and supports various emergency exercises.Develops after action reports and improvement plans for exercises and tracks improvement items to completion.Works with other departments to ensure that the content and administration of required emergency training is current, completed and executed in a timely manner.Facilitates emergency response training.Equips employees with the proper tools and material to execute their storm responsibilities.Coordinates with other departments to secure and administer contracts necessary to execute emergency plans, exercises, and emergency preparedness related events.Generates invoices for mutual assistance provided to other utilities.Represents Central Hudson with vendors, other utilities, and other emergency response agencies prior to, and during, emergency events.Monitors predicted weather conditions to alert internal and external stakeholders of potential impacts.Prepares, or provides information for written messages, statements, and reports to document emergency restoration efforts that have occurred.Collaborates with vendors and internal stakeholders to implement new or maintain existing Emergency Preparedness software programs.Administers or manages other emergency preparedness related projects and tasks, as necessary.As a member of the Emergency Response team, accept various roles during emergency preparation and response.Provides support for storm restoration effortsWhat does it take to be a Emergency Planning Specialist?Required:Strong interpersonal skills for interaction with both internal and external stakeholdersStrong attention to detail while working in a deadline-oriented, fast-paced environmentStrong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office products.Well-developed written and verbal communication skillsMust be available outside of normal working hours to support the needs of the Emergency Preparedness Department. This can include travel outside of the Central Hudson service territory.Valid drivers licensePreferred:Extensive experience in Emergency ManagementUnderstanding of the FEMA ICS and HSEEPGas and/or electric utility operational knowledgeExperience writing emergency plans and procedures.Experience presenting to groups of 15-100 people.Applications will be accepted until June 11, 2026.This position has a career path which allows for advancement opportunities within a job series. The title and level are commensurate with experience. Pay range: $82,600 - $130,400Please go to https://www.cenhud.com/employment . Click the "Search Career Opportunities" button. Follow the directions to submit an application and upload your resume for the desired position.Applications sent via e-mail and US Mail will not be accepted. No phone calls or agencies, please. All replies will be held in strict confidence.Dental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Paid time off
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