QSSK-SX-EM- ERT MANAGER

Nairobi, Kenya
Full Time
Manager/Supervisor
JOB TITLE: ERT MANAGER
About This Job:
Q-Sourcing Limited trading as Q-Sourcing Servtec is a manpower management solutions firm operating in the East African Region in the countries of Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, and South Sudan. On behalf of our client, we are looking for a competent, skilled, and experienced ERT Manager to work in Kenya.
Job Summary
To lead, coordinate, and manage a team responsible for responding to emergencies and critical incidents, ensuring the safety and well-being of individuals, minimizing damage, and ensuring a timely and effective resolution.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Create and maintain emergency response plans and procedures tailored to various types of emergencies
  • Lead and manage the emergency response team, including assigning roles and tasks during emergencies
  • Ensure that these plans are regularly updated to reflect changes in risks, regulations, and best practices
  • Conduct regular performance reviews and address training needs for team members
  • Organize and lead regular emergency response training sessions and simulated drills for the ERT team
  • Ensure that all team members are proficient in the necessary skills and that they are familiar with emergency response protocols
  • Continuously assess training effectiveness and implement improvements
  • Oversee and direct the team’s activities during an emergency, making quick, informed decisions to ensure the safety of all individuals and minimize damage
  • Coordinate with internal stakeholders (e.g., security, management) and external agencies (e.g., first responders, emergency services) during incidents.
  • Ensure that the team is equipped with the necessary tools, equipment, and resources to effectively respond to emergencies.
  • Maintain inventory of emergency response supplies, including first aid kits, fire extinguishers, personal protective equipment (PPE), and other critical materials.
  • Oversee the documentation of all emergency response activities, including incident details, decisions made, and actions taken
  • Prepare detailed reports for internal stakeholders and regulatory bodies, as required, following an emergency.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Strong leadership abilities to manage, motivate, and guide a team during emergencies.
  • Ability to make quick, critical decisions under pressure and in high-stress environments
  • Expertise in managing crises, including assessing the severity of the situation and coordinating appropriate responses.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for clear and concise reporting and instructions
  • Strong leadership abilities to manage, motivate, and guide a team during emergencies.
  • Ability to make quick, critical decisions under pressure and in high-stress environments
  • Expertise in managing crises, including assessing the severity of the situation and coordinating appropriate responses.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Disaster management or any other relevant course
  • At least Five (5) years’ experience.
Application procedure
Interested and qualified applicants should submit their applications through the link below.
https://qsourcingservtec.applytojob.com/apply/PDBrj80Lek/QSSKSXEM-ERT-MANAGER
Note:
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Q-SOURCING SERVTEC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ANY SOLICITATION WILL LEAD TO DISQUALIFICATION.


 
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