Reporting to the Manager of Crisis Preparedness and Business Continuity, the Emergency Management and Business Continuity Summer Student will support CPKC’s ability to prepare for and respond to a wide variety of emergency incidents across the CPKC network. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the fields of emergency management, business continuity, and rail transportation.
POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Assist in the management of corporate crisis preparedness and business continuity programs
- Assist in updating and maintaining corporate crisis preparedness and business continuity plans
- Support in the planning and execution of training and exercise programs designed to enhance corporate emergency preparedness
- Assist in the maintenance and readiness of the Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) and Business Continuity Facilities
- Actively participate in the EOC and Business Continuity Facilities during periods of activation with 24/7 availability
- Assist with the development and completion of After-Action Reports and Improvement Plans
- Contribute to the development and revision of emergency management and business continuity content within SharePoint
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
- Recently graduated, returning, or currently enrolled in a diploma or degree program in Emergency Management, Business Continuity, or a related field
- Ability and enthusiasm for learning new skill sets
- Possess a high level of attention to detail
- Ability to collaborate and build effective working relationships
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Previous experience in emergency management or business continuity will be considered an asset
- An understanding of weather and natural hazards will be considered an asset.
- Free parking
- Onsite gym
As an employer with North American presence, the possibility does exist that the location of your position may be changed based on organizational requirements.
Background Investigation:
The successful candidate will need to successfully complete the following clearances:
- Criminal history check
- Reference check
Management Conductor Program:
Becoming a qualified conductor or locomotive engineer is the single best way for a management employee to learn the business at CPKC. You may be required to obtain a certification or to maintain your current certification/qualification as a conductor or locomotive engineer.
CPKC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, inclusive of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
- Req ID: 102544
- Department: Corporate Risk
- Job Type: Summer Student
- Position Type: Non-Union
- Location: Calgary, Alberta
- Country: Canada
- % of Travel: 0-10%
- # of Positions: 1
- Compensation Rate:
- Job Available to: Internal & External