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Advisor, Emergency Management Business Resilience
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About the role
Division: ATCO Electric Health and Safety
Location: Edmonton, AB (Permanent, Full-Time)
What We Offer
Competitive Package: Attractive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including performance bonuses eligibility, flex benefits from first day of employment, extra paid leave, pension, employee share purchase plan, charitable donation matching, hybrid work environment, and more.
Valuable Experience and Opportunity: Gain hands-on experience leading and supporting emergency management and business continuity initiatives within a leading utility. You’ll work across teams, contribute to critical operations, and build expertise in resilience and response management.
Meaningful Impact: Play a key role in strengthening emergency preparedness, response readiness, and organizational resilience, contributing to the safety and reliability of essential services that communities depend on every day
Why Work Here
At ATCO, we’re driven by purpose. From keeping communities powered to ensuring our teams are prepared for the unexpected, the work we do matters every day.
In this role, you’ll join a team focused on emergency preparedness, response readiness, and business continuity across essential utility operations. You’ll collaborate with experienced professionals, gain exposure to real-world response environments, and contribute to work that directly supports the safety of our people, customers, and communities.
About the Role
We are looking for an Emergency Management & Business Resilience Advisor to lead and support the delivery and enhancement of emergency preparedness, business continuity, and organizational resilience programs for ATCO Energy Systems.
In this role, you will play an important part in ensuring teams are prepared to respond effectively to emergencies and business disruptions while supporting safe, reliable, and resilient operations.
What You’ll Do
Lead and support the delivery and continuous improvement of emergency management, business continuity, and resilience programs Conduct hazard, risk, vulnerability, and business impact analyses Plan, coordinate, and support emergency exercises, including design, facilitation, and evaluation Support emergency response activities, including participation in real incidents, which may involve extended or non-standard hours and travel as required Provide guidance during incidents, including support with Incident Command System (ICS) processes and coordination efforts Collaborate with internal teams, external agencies, and stakeholders to strengthen program effectiveness Maintain and enhance emergency and continuity plans, tools, and documentation Monitor performance, report on program effectiveness, and identify opportunities for improvement Participate in working groups, incident teams, and industry forums as a program representative
What You Bring
Diploma or degree in Emergency Management, Business Resilience, Public Safety, Risk Management, or a related field 5+ years of experience in emergency management, business continuity, or a related discipline (e.g., safety, risk, project management, or planning) Familiarity with EMBR and GIS tools Strong understanding of emergency management, business resilience, regulatory requirements, and best practices Experience supporting or responding to emergency or business continuity events Experience facilitating training, exercises, or workshops ICS instructor certification or additional ICS training is an asset Professional certifications (e.g., ABCP, AEM, BCI or equivalent) is an asset Completion of Incident Command System (ICS) 300 is an asset
About Us
We build communities, energize industries, and deliver essential services that create possibilities for generations to come. As a diversified company operating across housing, energy, and defence, ATCO supports how people live, work, and thrive.
Within ATCO Energy Systems, we build, operate, and maintain electric and gas transmission and distribution infrastructure, safely and reliably serving millions of customers across hundreds of communities. Our work is focused on delivering dependable energy today while advancing innovative solutions for the future.
At ATCO, we are committed to creating a workplace where people feel valued, included, and supported. We believe our teams are the foundation of our success and the driving force behind the essential services we deliver every day.
ATCO is an equal opportunity employer. In the spirit of reconciliation, we acknowledge the traditional territories and homelands on which many of our operations are located.
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About ATCO Electric
ATCO Electric is committed to providing safe and reliable electricity transmission and distribution services to Albertans. We develop regulated distribution and transmission projects and play a key role in the development of Alberta’s energy-rich industrial sector. We operate in 245 communities in northern and east-central Alberta, a service area that covers close to two-thirds of the province. For more information, visit ATCOelectric.com
With approximately 7,000 employees and assets of $22 billion, ATCO is a diversified global corporation delivering service excellence and innovative business solutions in Structures & Logistics (workforce housing, innovative modular facilities, construction, site support services, and logistics and operations management); Electricity (electricity generation, transmission, and distribution); Pipelines & Liquids (natural gas transmission, distribution and infrastructure development, energy storage, and industrial water solutions); and Retail Energy (electricity and natural gas retail sales). More information can be found at www.ATCO.com.