Lead Emergency Management Planner | IMAT Core

Federal Emergency Management Agency; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 88,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in the United States is seeking a Supervisory Emergency Management Specialist (Planning Unit Leader) to join an Incident Management Assistance Team. The role supports the Planning Section during disasters, coordinating processes and resources on the Region 09 IMAT team.

This position involves deployment to open and active disasters, emphasizes project management, stakeholder coordination, and documentation, with travel and irregular hours typical.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Supervisory Emergency Management Specialist (Planning Unit Leader) on the IMAT Planning Section for open and active disasters in Region 09.
• Facilitate planning processes and apply project management principles to enable agency field program delivery.
• Provide input for planning functions and coordinate with stakeholders while traveling and deploying as required.

Job description

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in the United States is seeking a Supervisory Emergency Management Specialist (Planning Unit Leader) to join an Incident Management Assistance Team. The role supports the Planning Section during disasters, coordinating processes and resources on the Region 09 IMAT team.

This position involves deployment to open and active disasters, emphasizes project management, stakeholder coordination, and documentation, with travel and irregular hours typical.