What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Advisor - Emergency Preparedness and Response position at GHD Group?
Job Description
Are you ready to lead a dynamic team of Emergency Response / Preparedness and environmental professionals in tackling some of the most pressing challenges facing our environment today?
As a Senior Advisor at GHD, you will not only mentor and guide your team but will help develop opportunities in coordination with GHD staff related to existing and new clients associated with emergency response planning, tactical plans, drill development, facilitating spill drills. There may also be opportunities to mentor and train GHD and third party staff in various emergency response areas. Your role will extend beyond Senior Manager to include business development and client expansion activities, where your expertise in environmental engineering, geology, or related fields will shine. With 5-10 years of project management experience under your belt, including a proven track record in emergency response, client relationship management, and business development, you'll bring a wealth of knowledge to the table. From spearheading industry events, national programs and regional visibility initiatives, your passion for environmental stewardship and problem-solving will drive our success. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess exceptional communication skills, and are committed to making a difference, join us in shaping a sustainable future. Apply today and Join our Emergency Response and Preparedness (ER&P) (GHD FIRST) team. This opportunity can be based out of most GHD offices within the US.
Who is GHD FIRST :
GHD Fast Incident Response Services Team (GHD FIRST) delivers turnkey, 24 / 7 / 365 incident response and management services throughout North America. The GHD FIRST team provides the following core services :
- Emergency Preparedness, Planning, and Drills
- Environmental / Remediation Services
- Incident Management / Incident Command System (ICS)
- Air Monitoring / Industrial Hygiene
- Waste Management
- Toxicology / Risk Assessment
- Geographic Information Systems (GIS) / Database
- Shoreline Clean-up Assessment Technique (SCAT)
- Digital Technology / Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Services
- Construction / Construction Management Services
- Crisis Communication and Community Engagement
- Litigation Support
GHD has more than 100 offices across North America with over 200 staff trained in emergency response and emergency management procedures. Listed below is a management role currently open to grow and further develop the GHD FIRST business sector within GHD.
Responsibilities of the position will be but are not limited to :
What you will bring to the team :
We offer a professional, yet welcoming, culture based on our core values of Teamwork, Respect, Safety, and Integrity. We also provide accelerated professional development through hands-on experience, mentorship, and training via our GHD Business School.
Are you passionate about pursuing this position? If so, please submit your resume and cover letter via the link below.
As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status or veteran status.
Salary varies based on experience and location : $75.00 - $100.00 / hour
Salary : $75 - $100
