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Advisor, Emergency Management Business Resilience

Job in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Listing for: Virginia Department of Emergency Management
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-29
Job specializations:
  • Business
    Emergency Crisis Mgmt / Disaster Relief, Business Continuity
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 90000 - 120000 CAD Yearly CAD 90000.00 120000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

What We Offer:

Competitive Package: Attractive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including performance bonuses eligibility, flex benefits from first day of employment, extra paid leave, pension, employee share purchase plan, charitable donation matching, hybrid work environment, and more.

Valuable Experience and Opportunity: Gain hands‑on experience leading and supporting emergency management and business continuity initiatives within a leading utility. You’ll work across teams, contribute to critical operations, and build expertise in resilience and response management.

Meaningful Impact: Play a key role in strengthening emergency preparedness, response readiness, and organizational resilience, contributing to the safety and reliability of essential services that communities depend on every day

Why Work Here:

At ATCO, we’re driven by purpose. From keeping communities powered to ensuring our teams are prepared for the unexpected, the work we do matters every day.

In this role, you’ll join a team focused on emergency preparedness, response readiness, and business continuity across essential utility operations. You’ll collaborate with experienced professionals, gain exposure to real‑world response environments, and contribute to work that directly supports the safety of our people, customers, and communities.

About the Role:

We are looking for an Emergency Management & Business Resilience Advisor to lead and support the delivery and enhancement of emergency preparedness, business continuity, and organizational resilience programs for ATCO Energy Systems.

In this role, you will play an important part in ensuring teams are prepared to respond effectively to emergencies and business disruptions while supporting safe, reliable, and resilient operations.

What You’ll Do:
  • Lead and support the delivery and continuous improvement of emergency management, business continuity, and resilience programs
  • Conduct hazard, risk, vulnerability, and business impact analyses
  • Plan, coordinate, and support emergency exercises, including design, facilitation, and evaluation
  • Support emergency response activities, including participation in real incidents, which may involve extended or non-standard hours and travel as required
  • Provide guidance during incidents, including support with Incident Command System (ICS) processes and coordination efforts
  • Collaborate with internal teams, external agencies, and stakeholders to strengthen program effectiveness
  • Maintain and enhance emergency and continuity plans, tools, and documentation
  • Monitor performance, report on program effectiveness, and identify opportunities for improvement
  • Participate in working groups, incident teams, and industry forums as a program representative
What You Bring:
  • Diploma or degree in Emergency Management, Business Continuity, Public Safety, Risk Management, or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience in emergency management, business continuity, or a related discipline (e.g., safety, risk, project management, or planning)
  • Familiarity with EM  and GIS tools
  • Strong understanding of emergency management and business continuity principles and best practices
  • Experience supporting or responding to emergency or business continuity events
  • Experience facilitating training, exercises, or workshops
  • ICS instructor certification or additional IIS training is an asset
  • Professional certifications (e.g., ABCP, AEM, BCI or equivalent) is an asset
  • Completion of Incident Command System (ICS) 300 is an asset
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