Emergency Preparedness Manager

Westinghouse ElectricHopkins, SC

Good fit if

  • You can join the on-call and emergency-response rotation.
  • You have 10+ years of experience.

Credentials that matter

Skills and tools

  • NRC Regulations

Required qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Safety, Emergency Management, Fire Science, Environmental Science, Nuclear Technology, or a related technical field.
  • Industry experience in lieu of degree will be considered. 10+ years of experience in emergency preparedness, emergency response, EHS, operations, military emergency management, fire service leadership, or nuclear operations. 3+ years of leadership or supervisory experience.
  • Knowledge of emergency management principles, incident command systems, and emergency response planning. leading regulatory inspections, emergency drills, exercises, and multidisciplinary response teams.
  • Professional certifications such as Certified Emergency Manager (CEM), Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Fire Officer, or equivalent.
  • ICS/NIMS training and qualifications.
  • We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices.
  • The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $112,400 to $140,500 per year.
  • Our benefits package is tailored to meet the diverse needs of our employees, while also promoting wellness and career growth.

About this role

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

Responsibilities

  • Emergency Preparedness Program Leadership Own and manage the site Emergency Preparedness Program, including governance, strategy, performance monitoring, and continuous improvement.
  • Maintain the Site Emergency Plan and implementing procedures in compliance with regulatory requirements and site commitments.
  • Assess program effectiveness, identify gaps, prioritize corrective actions, and escalate risks.
  • Develop performance metrics, audits, and management reporting.
  • Provide emergency response leadership and support during drills, exercises, inspections, and actual events.
  • Emergency Response Readiness Staff, train, qualify, and ready the Emergency Response Organization (ERO) to respond.
  • Oversee emergency response facilities, communications, equipment, and resources.
  • Support Emergency Operations Center readiness and response coordination.
  • Evaluate emergency response performance and implement corrective actions to strengthen readiness.
  • Training, Drills, and Exercises Develop and deliver emergency preparedness training programs.

Preferred qualifications

  • Experience supporting NRC-regulated facilities, nuclear operations, DOE sites, chemical processing facilities, or other highly regulated industries.

Location, schedule, and travel

onsite.

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