Emergency Planning Representative

General Dynamics Corporation; Groton (CT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Electric Boat in Groton, CT seeks an Emergency Planning Representative to support the BCDR program. You will organize, test, and improve business continuity plans to reduce recovery time after emergencies and interruptions, coordinating with the Radiological Emergency Response Organization as needed.

Responsibilities include supporting annual BIA, developing continuity actions, delivering trainings and tabletops for CT and RI locations, maintaining centralized documents, and

Qualifications

• Strong written and oral communication required.
• Ability to coordinate with stakeholders across the organization.
• Experience with risk assessment or business impact analysis preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support annual Business Impact Analysis (BIA) documentation.
• Develop continuity actions based on risk and standards.
• Assist in training, tabletops, and exercises for CT and RI locations.
• Maintain centralized storage of BCDR program documents.
• Prepare reports for leadership on risks and program status.
• Support daily operations and administrative tasks.

Skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder coordination

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor of Science in Emergency Management or related field

5+ years experience in emergency management or business continuity

Tools

Tableau

PowerBI

Job description

Responsibilities for this Position

Emergency Planning Representative

US-CT-Groton

Job ID: 2026-20726

Type: Full-Time

# of Openings: 1

Category: Planning

EB Groton Shipyard

Overview

Emergency Planning Representative (D662) - this position will report to Groton for training then report full time to QP.

General Dynamics Electric Boat is looking to hire an Emergency Planning Representative to support the Business Continuity Disaster Recovery (BCDR) Program. This position will support Electric Boats (EB) mission of delivering the most capable submarines in the world to the U.S. Navy by assessing organizational risk and improving resiliency.

The position of Emergency Planning Representative focuses on organizing, creating, and testing Business Continuity Plans (BCP) that aim to reduce the overall recovery time after emergencies or business interruptions. The BCDR program works collaboratively with EBs Radiological Emergency Response Organization (RERO) to establish policy, procedure, guidelines and protocols in furtherance of overall response measures and staffing of the Emergency Control Center (ECC) in the event of an all-hazards emergency.

Responsibilities

• Support company leadership in the completion and documentation of annual Business Impact Analysis (BIA).
• Develop business continuity focused actions and recommendations for EB organizations based on identified risk areas, corporate standards, and applicable regulatory and industry requirements.
• Support daily operation of the BCDR program to include innovative problem solving, personnel management, and other administrative functions, as needed.
• Develop and deliver business continuity training, tabletops, and functional exercises for all CT and RI locations.
• Maintain centralized storage of all program information to include BIA documentation, response plans, results of tabletop exercises and drills, and lists of critical equipment.
• Assist in developing formal reports and presentations for company leadership on current organizational risks, upcoming high-risk events, and the overall status of the BCDR program.

Additional Responsibilities

• Candidate should possess excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Candidate must be able to effectively coordinate and communicate with stakeholders from throughout the organization.
• Computer based presentation programs and software experience.

Qualifications

Required:

• High School diploma or GED
• Bachelor of Science degree (or higher) in Emergency Management, Engineering, Homeland Security, Public Safety (or other related field) OR 5-years of experience in an emergency management or business continuity field
• 2+ years of work experience in Business Continuity, Emergency Management, Emergency Preparedness, Disaster Recovery, Risk Management field
• FEMA IS-700, IS-800 and IS-1300 (or) obtained within first 6 months of employment

Preferred:

• A Bachelors Degree in Emergency Management or Emergency Preparedness
• Experience in facilitating emergency response tabletops, exercises, and/or drills.
• Experience conducting Business Impact Analysis or formal Risk Assessments
• Experience in data analysis and/or data visualization tools (Tableau, PowerBI, etc.)

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General Dynamics Electric Boat is a recognized leader in the design, construction and lifecycle support of submarines for the United States Navy.