2600.7001 - PLANNER (CRISIS & DISASTER MANAGEMENT)
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Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented PLANNER (CRISIS & DISASTER MANAGEMENT to join our team! In this role you will get to support the Crisis & Disaster Management Department in planning, coordinating, and implementing preparedness and response strategies. Assist in research, data analysis, and operational planning to enhance community resilience and emergency readiness.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Support risk assessments and horizon scanning to identify hazards, vulnerabilities, and disaster-prone areas.
- Contribute to strategies that reduce risks and enhance protective measures for people, assets, and services.
- Develop, review, and align emergency and continuity plans with local legislation, regulations, and international standards.
- Coordinate and deliver training, exercising, and awareness programs for agencies, partners, and communities.
- Strengthen community resilience by supporting outreach, engagement, and communication programs tailored to local needs.
- Support activation of incident management arrangements, including evacuation, shelter logistics, and welfare coordination.
- Maintain information flow and situational awareness through effective communication with agencies, partners, and the public.
- Assist in monitoring, documenting, and reporting decisions, actions, and impacts during emergencies. incident assessments, recovery planning, and community support, ensuring continuity of -Contribute to post essential services.
- Support care, welfare, and social recovery initiatives for affected individuals and groups.
- Contribute to evaluation, lessons learned processes, and improvement of response, recovery, and continuity capabilities.
- Demonstrate ethical practice, innovation, sustainability and accountability in all resilience activities, ensuring safe, inclusive and collaborative approaches across partners and communities.
- Perform any other job related duties as assigned.
What Desired Skills You’ll Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Emergency Management, Resilience, Risk Management, Public Safety, Engineering, Crisis Communication, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years relevant experience in crisis, emergency or disaster management, or public safety.
- Familiarity with incident command systems, risk assessment methodologies, and emergency protocols.
- Strong communication, organization and planning skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in multi-disciplinary teams.
- Proficiency in English (written and spoken).
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COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS
Financial Wellness
We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.
Work Life Harmony
Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.
Career Development
We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.
Veteran Support
We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.
Mind & Body
At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.
Health
Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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