Make a Difference: Prepare, Mitigate, Respond, Recover – Join the Department of Emergency Management!
The Department of Emergency Management (DEM) is hiring for an Emergency Management Staff Officer (Infrastructure, Mitigation and Recovery) position located in Honolulu. Infrastructure planning is a critical component of emergency management operations. This position is responsible for managing a comprehensive and high performing program for the resiliency and recovery of community lifelines with a focus on infrastructure. The position focuses on bridging long-term strategies to reduce the City’s risk with actionable operations and programs. Work includes coordinating and guiding partnerships to develop strategies that analyze, plan and address hazard risk and vulnerabilities. The position works with the scientific community to identify and evaluate the latest natural hazard science, technology, tools and products available to emergency managers to help understand hazard risk and impacts. The position also develops planning guidance for coordinating transportation, infrastructure, and utility agency support and restoration following citywide emergency events.
Special Work Requirements: Subject to call 24-hours per day for emergencies. Contact via cellular telephone.
If you qualify for the position, your name will be established to an eligible list for further consideration. This list may be used to fill current and future vacancies in this department. Applications must be submitted online at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/honolulu to be accepted.
*** Actual salary will be commensurate with applicable experience, pending approval. ***
At time of application, you must be a citizen, national or permanent resident alien of the United States or a non-citizen eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:Equivalent to graduation from a regionally-accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor’s degree. Education obtained outside of the United States must be comparable to a degree earned at a regionally-accredited college/university in the United States. In order to receive credit for the education, a foreign credential evaluation (FCE) must be provided.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:Work experience which included ALL of the following:
- Four years of responsible PROFESSIONAL (post-bachelor's degree, non-clerical) experience which included two years of experience which substantially involved coordinating or managing projects or programs requiring collaboration with internal and external stakeholders OR the development, implementation, and maintenance of operational or strategic plans;
- AND one year of experience which involved managing a federally funded hazard mitigation or disaster recovery project.
LICENSE REQUIREMENT:Possession of an appropriate valid driver's license (automobile/Type 3), prior to appointment.
EMPLOYMENT SUITABILITY:Due to the nature of this position, selectees are required to be fingerprinted as part of the employment suitability review. Criminal history record information from the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Hawaii Criminal Justice Data Center will be reviewed.
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