Senior Director of Disaster Operations

1 hour, 26 minutes ago
Full-time
Lead
Project and Program Management
AC Disaster Consulting

AC Disaster Consulting

AC Disaster Consulting provides comprehensive emergency management consulting services, specializing in planning, response, recovery, and mitigation for both public and private sectors in preparation for and in the aftermath of natural disasters and ca...

Professional Services
51-250
Founded 2018

Description

  • Provide executive leadership for disaster response, debris management, and logistics operations across the division.
  • Establish operational policies, frameworks, and performance standards, and drive continuous improvement.
  • Oversee senior project leaders and multiple teams to ensure quality delivery, compliance, and client satisfaction.
  • Develop and implement operational and business strategies that support delivery excellence and profitability.
  • Lead division-level meetings, represent the organization with clients and stakeholders, and guide communication strategies.
  • Direct business development efforts, including capture planning, proposal strategy, negotiations, and relationship management.
  • Oversee training and exercise programs aligned with company goals, contractual requirements, NIMS, ICS, and FEMA frameworks.
  • Lead compliance strategy for state and federal emergency management regulations and standards.
  • Support or co-lead relief efforts and disaster activations, including field deployment when needed.
  • Mentor senior staff and develop leadership, communication, decision-making, and professional growth across the division.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in emergency management, public safety, or a closely related field, or equivalent professional experience in lieu of the degree.
  • 10+ years of advanced emergency management experience, including response and debris management.
  • 5-7+ years of leadership experience managing complex disaster response projects, teams, programs, or debris operations.
  • Demonstrated working knowledge of emergency management protocols, including state and local plans, agencies, and funding sources.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, particularly Excel.
  • Master’s degree in emergency management or a related field preferred.
  • Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) certification preferred.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification preferred.
  • Business development and proposal leadership experience preferred.
  • Industry-specific debris management certifications preferred.
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Must pass a background check upon offer of employment.
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States.
  • Up to 75% travel is required, including extended deployments to client sites.
  • Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed.

Benefits

  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance.
  • Short-term disability and voluntary long-term disability coverage.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Paid time off with annual leave and sick leave accruals.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Training and professional development opportunities.
  • Corporate computer provided.
  • Time off to volunteer.
  • Cell phone allowance.

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