Emergency Response Team Leads play a vital role in ensuring the safety of people and the environment. We are seeking a confident leader with operational experience to join our team in Victoria, BC.
About the Role
* Leading field operations and coordinating personnel and equipment during emergency responses.
* Ensuring full compliance with Health & Safety policies and enforcing safe work practices.
* Developing and executing defensive/offensive response strategies.
* Mentoring and supporting team members and fostering ongoing training and development.
* Participating in a rotating on-call schedule and being available for short-notice deployments.
Responsibilities
1. Coordination of Emergency Response Operations
2. Implementation of Health and Safety Protocols
3. Strategic Development and Execution
4. Team Leadership and Support
5. Ad-hoc Deployment Responsibilities
This is an opportunity for a seasoned professional to make a real impact in the environmental sector. If you're passionate about leading high-pressure teams and protecting people and the environment, we encourage you to apply.
Requirements
* Valid BC Driver's License
* NFPA 472 Technician Level certification (or equivalent industry experience)
* Strong leadership and decision-making skills
* Ability to work flexible, dynamic shifts
* Confined Space Entry & Rescue Certification
* Rope Rescue Technician Level
* NFPA 472 Tank Car/Truck Specialist
* Experience with chemical handling, hazardous waste transport, and spill response
* Familiarity with the Incident Command/Management System
* Ability to work with heavy equipment, pumps, instrumentation, and in industrial environments