Emergency Management Analyst

Discover the possible

Anything is possible at the NRC, named in 2025 one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People, Top Employer in the National Capital Region and Forbes Canada’s Best Employers!

As Canada’s largest research and innovation organization, our world-renowned research pushes the boundaries of science and engineering to make the impossible, possible. Every day we explore new ideas through innovative research and help companies discover possibilities that impact Canada’s future and the world.

At the NRC, you’ll also discover new possibilities. Our supportive workplace fosters a culture of creativity, welcoming fresh perspectives and innovation at all levels. We value teamwork. You’ll collaborate across multiple fields and with the brightest minds to find creative solutions. Most importantly, you’ll discover what’s possible within you as you grow, make valuable contributions and progress in your professional journey. From ground-breaking discoveries to a life-changing career, discover your possible at the NRC.

The role

We are looking for an Emergency Management Analyst to support our Security Branch. The Emergency Management (EM) Analyst would be someone who shares our core values of Integrity, Excellence, Respect and Creativity.

The role of Emergency Management (EM) Analyst is to provide direct support to clients in the development, implementation and exercising of Building Emergency Response Plans and other preparedness activities. As an EM Analyst you would also plan, organize and assist in the delivery of various initiatives to support the NRC’s EM Program.

The role of the EM Analyst is to also foster sound business relationships and serve as subject matter expert for internal and external stakeholders including NRC staff, partners and building occupants on matters relating to Emergency Management.

They will play a key role in the development and delivery of training materials, content, communication materials, campaigns and continuous awareness activities across NRC. 

Screening criteria

Applicants must demonstrate within the content of their application that they meet the following screening criteria in order to be given further consideration as candidates:

Education

Successful completion of post-secondary diploma or a combination of education and acceptable experience in a relevant field.

Studies in the field of emergency management will be considered an asset.

For information on certificates and diplomas issued abroad, please see Degree equivalency

Experience

• Basic* experience in an emergency management related field.


• Basic* experience providing advice on Emergency Management.


• Basic* experience supporting the implementation and delivery of Emergency Management training to personnel.


• Basic* experience developing content, communication materials, campaigns and continuous awareness activities.

*Basic – a few months and up to 2 years.

Condition of employment

Secret clearance

A thorough security clearance process will be applied.

For a Secret Clearance, verification of background information over a period of 10 years is required. Individuals must have lived in Canada for a sufficient period of time to enable the security screening process. 

Language requirements

Bilingual Imperative CBC/CBC

Information on language requirements and self-assessment tests

Assessment criteria

Candidates will be assessed on the basis of the following criteria:

Technical competencies

• Basic knowledge of the Public Safety requirements and EM program management in a government of Canada context.


• Solid capability to develop and deliver training/briefings relating to emergency management, as well as the capacity to facilitate exercises.


• Solid organizational skills in managing demanding timelines as well as responding to client needs.  

Behavioural competencies

Competency Profile(s)

For this position, the NRC will evaluate candidates using the following competency profile: Management Services

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Compensation

From $72,436 to $85,298 per annum.

In addition, the incumbent will receive the Bilingualism Bonus of $800 per year.

NRC employees enjoy a wide-range of competitive benefits including a robust pension plan, comprehensive health and dental coverage, disability and life insurance, office closure at the end of December, and additional supports to enhance your well-being throughout your career and beyond.

Notes

• In 2025, the NRC was chosen as one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People, a National Capital Region Top Employer and Forbes Canada’s Best Employer.


• Some travel might be required.


• Relocation assistance will be determined in accordance with the NRC's directives.


• A pre-qualified list may be established for similar positions for a one-year period.


• Preference will be given to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada. Please include citizenship information in your application.


• The incumbent must adhere to safe workplace practices at all times.


• We thank all those who apply, however only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.