Emergency Services Manager

About the role

This position has three primary responsibilities: The County Emergency Manager performs complex professional and administrative duties related to planning, organizing, coordinating, and maintaining the county's emergency management program. This role is responsible for mitigating, preparing for, responding to, and recovering from natural disasters (such as wildfires, flash floods, severe winter storms, and earthquakes), as well as man-made emergencies. The Emergency Manager serves as the principal advisor to county leadership during crises and acts as the primary liaison between local, state, and federal agencies as directed by the Sheriff and the Carbon County Commission. To oversee the readiness, training, and operations of the Carbon County Hazardous Materials Team. To oversee and manage the readiness, training, and operations of the civilian readiness programs of Carbon County