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NEOGOV · 2 months ago

Emergency Services Director

Media, PA

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$112K/yr - $112K/yr

NEOGOV is seeking an Emergency Services Director to oversee the planning and coordination of emergency management resources. This role includes supervising staff, managing budgets, and representing the department in public meetings.

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Responsibilities

Plans, assigns, and coordinates emergency management resources for prevention, mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery

Provides direct reports to elected members of Council and represents the department at public meetings

Supervises administrative and uniformed staff members

Coordinates activities of 10 divisional managers, including: Communications, Training, Records, Emergency Management, Special Operations, Volunteers, Technology, Fleet, Hazardous Materials, and Homeland Security

Oversees career development, training, certification, and discipline of employees

Maintains lead authority for proper use of law enforcement sensitive information

Develops and administers the Department’s annual operating budget and capital budget

Oversees operational needs of buildings, facilities, remote sites, and equipment locations, including leases and land use changes

Serves as special events coordinator for large-scale public events

Manages a diverse fleet of vehicles, trailers, and mobile equipment, ensuring licensing and competency of drivers

Coordinates with public utility and state agencies to address community concerns and respond to critical events

Works closely with PECO, PennDOT, SEPTA, PEMA, AQUA, PSP, neighboring counties, and the PA Departments of Health, Environmental Protection, Fish & Game, National Guard, and Natural Resources

Serves as Regional Director for the Southeast Pennsylvania Regional Task Force

Represents Delaware County on the 5-County Regional All-Hazards Task Force

Develops investment justifications and administers Federal and State Homeland Security grants

Supervises Urban Area Security and State Homeland Security grants as Regional Director

Plans and executes agreements, contracts, and policies involving the sharing of government services, both interstate and intrastate

Qualification

Public safety experienceEmergency management coordinationBudget managementMicrosoft Office proficiencyStaff supervisionEvent coordinationCommunication skills