H8134 - Incident Mgmt Coord Wage

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Lexington (VA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

Commonwealth of VA Careers seeks an Incident Management Coordinator to plan and review emergency management operations, coordinate with transportation and incident management teams, and represent the region at conferences and meetings.

The role requires applying National Incident Management principles, coordinating 24-hour public service operations, and ensuring safety during highway incidents, with a valid driver's license as a must.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications include applying National Incident Management principles and planning 24-hour public service operations.
• Knowledge of public safety operations and emergency response related to highway incidents.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to work with multi-state agencies.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with Transportation Operations Managers during emergency events.
• Plan, implement and review incident and emergency management operations.
• Represent the region incident management program at conferences and meetings.

Skills

Emergency management

Traffic coordination

Public safety operations

Communication skills

Decision making

Education

Emergency Operations training

Job description

Hiring Range: $31.45 to $51.11

Full Time or Part Time: Part_Time

Description for Candidates:

• Perform special duties as assigned. Plan, execute and continually review incident and emergency management operations. Assist residency management and Regional Incident Coordinator with Area and Regional Management committees. Coordinate and cooperate with emergency service and incident management organizations at local, regional, state and multi state levels. Assist in the preparation of incident and emergency response plans and conduct necessary training. Responsible for traffic management planning for emergency operations and special events. Incident Management Coordinator will also represent the region incident management program at various conferences, meetings, and workshops.

How you will contribute:

• Emergency Operations: Coordinate with and assist Transportation Operations Managers with operations during emergency events. Interpret events and make sound decisions during emergency situations and or for time sensitive situations.
• Perform duties as assigned.: Perform duties, tasks, activities and/or projects as assigned.
• Traffic Operations : Ability to effectively problem solve and apply critical thinking to traffic operations incidents.
• Transportation Conditions: Ability to report to incident scenes with exposure to live traffic conditions i.e., noise, fumes, dust, gases, chemicals etc. and encounter unexpected safety hazards.

What will make you successful:

• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• Ability to work independently and cooperatively with others, building consensus and promoting open communications.
• Knowledge of contract language and specifications.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Ability to apply National Incident Management principles and practices to a variety of events.
• Ability to plan and schedule 24-hour public service operations.
• Knowledge of contract language and specification.
• Knowledge of public safety operations, emergency response and coordination relating to highway incidents.
• Valid driver’s license.

Additional Considerations:

• A combination of training, experience, or education in Emergency Operations, Incident Management, Traffic Management, Public Safety, Communications, or related field desired.
• Knowledge of federal and state regulations and procedures related to incident management.
• Knowledge of transportation incident and special events.

VDOT employees must abide by VDOTs Code of Ethics and the Commonwealths Standards of Conduct.