Emergency Management Planner
🔍 Chicago, Illinois, United States
1-5 years experience in emergency management or public safety. Previous consulting or emergency/disaster response experience a plus. Travel, work in client offices, oral presentations, and written report preparation will be required. Candidate will manage project schedules and budgets and will interface directly with clients. Certified Emergency Manager and/or Master Exercise Practitioner credentials are preferred. Must have the ability to work in an unsupervised environment. Must be able to drive a motor vehicle and pass a motor vehicle records check. Must be highly motivated, customer focused and work well in a team environment. Must be able to be a self-starter and solutions-orientated worker. Excellent communication (both written and verbal) skills, as well as proficiency with MS Office applications are required. GIS data analysis and geostatistics, coding (VBA, Python, etc.), or data management skills a plus.
BS/Masters in Public Administration, Emergency Management, Communications, Political Science or related discipline. 40-hour OSHA, ICS or related training, or demonstrated first responder (environmental emergency response) experience a plus.
At Tetra Tech, we provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits. Learn more by visiting http://www.tetratech.com/en/benefits. For more information on our company, please visit our website at www.tetratech.com. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter on the Careers portion of our website at www.tetratech.com/careers.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Tetra Tech is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite resumes from all interested parties including women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities.
Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability - No calls or agencies