Emergency management Jobs in North Vancouver, BC

Emergency Management Assistant Coordinator

Competition No : 2025-274

Duration : Temporary Full Time

Salary : $5,270 – 5,491 – 5,719 – 5,957 – 6,200 / month (2024 Rates)

Schedule : 70 hours bi-weekly; Monday to Friday from 8 : 00 AM – 4 : 45 PM (Nine-Day Fortnight)

Special Notes : Subject to Note ‘T’ of Schedule ‘B’ of the CUPE 23 Inside Division Collective Agreement

Last Updated : 1 / 14 / 26

This position works in the Emergency Planning organizational unit and involves specialized administrative work assisting with Emergency Management Programs and activities. The incumbent assists with the development, delivery, and maintenance of integrated emergency preparedness plans, conducts research and analyzes information pertaining to the program, supports the Emergency Management Coordinator in managing operations, implementing work plans, emergency management plans and protocols, coordinates the City’s emergency management volunteer program, conducts meetings and training sessions, and participates in emergency exercises as required. The role establishes and maintains effective relationships with internal and external contacts, exercising considerable independence of judgment and action within established policies and procedures. Work is reviewed for conformance to policy and the effectiveness of support services, with unusual or policy matters referred to a supervisor. Related work may also be performed as required.

Qualifications include completion of Grade 12 complemented by an Emergency Management Certificate and considerable related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. The applicant must possess considerable knowledge of emergency management philosophy, principles, objectives, policies, regulations, practices, and procedures, as well as knowledge of volunteer management and training programs, the Provincial Emergency Program, and related legislation. The successful candidate will conduct training and professional information sessions, handle confidential information, make decisions according to applicable policies and regulations, and act with some authority under minimal supervision. A valid Driver’s Licence for the Province of British Columbia is required.

This is a temporary full‑time position until September 30, 2027.

This competition has been extended and will remain open until filled. New applications are welcome. Copies of relevant professional certificates, degrees, or tickets will be required at the time of the interview. If you do not receive a confirmation email within one hour of submitting your application online at www.burnaby.ca / careers, please contact People and Culture at 604-294-7303 .

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