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Impactful Opportunity
For an individual who thrives on complex challenges, hands-on engagement, and meaningful impact, this is a role where your expertise will truly matter.
Critical Position
This is a senior leadership role that gives you the opportunity to shape the future of a critical, high- impact function within an organization deeply committed to emergency programs and response, public safety, community resilience, and operational excellence.
Central Role
Loomex is well poised for significant expansion in the emergency management space, and you will play a central role in shaping how the business scales, innovates, and delivers value across Canada and beyond.
Director, Emergency Management & All Hazards Training @ The Loomex Group
Company: The Loomex Group
Position: Director, Emergency Management & All Hazards Training
Location: Remote, with travel to head office regularly
The Loomex Group is a Canadian company specializing in emergency management, training, and consulting services, aviation management and airport operations. Headquartered in Peterborough, Ontario, Loomex serves a diverse client base, including all levels of governments, aerospace, Indigenous communities, and organizations. With nearly two decades of experience, the company provides tailored solutions for unique challenges in critical environments, emphasizing expertise in emergency management training and response, logistical support for the public and private sector, including disaster evacuations logistics and the aerospace industry.
Known for its hands-on approach and operational excellence, Loomex adapts quickly to changing regulatory and client needs. As the company continues to grow, it focuses on strengthening partnerships and fostering a collaborative culture across its multi-divisional operations. Loomex is dedicated to exceeding regulatory requirements while innovating to enhance safety, efficiency, and client satisfaction, positioning itself to continue to expand its footprint across North America with industry-leading emergency preparedness and aviation services.
Compensation: $100,000 – $130,000
Skills & Experience
Experience
You are an accomplished emergency management professional with at least ten years of progressively senior experience leading complex, multi-stakeholder programs in high-pressure environments.
Background
You bring deep knowledge of federal, provincial, and municipal legislation and understand how to apply regulatory requirements and industry best practices to client needs with confidence and accuracy.
Leadership
Your leadership style is collaborative, diligent and energizing, motivating teams while fostering trust, engagement, and professional growth.
Expertise
Your expertise spans the full spectrum of emergency management principles, including incident command, all-hazard planning, business continuity, and disaster recovery.
Analytical
You are skilled at translating complex technical concepts into clear, meaningful insights for clients, whether through reports, exercises, or presentations.
Education
Your educational foundation includes a post-secondary degree in emergency management or a related discipline.
Summary of the Role
The Director, Emergency Management and All-Hazard Training is a senior leadership role responsible for driving strategic alignment, operational excellence, and organizational readiness within the Response and Readiness division.
Reporting to the Executive Vice President of Loomex Group, you will oversee the full development, planning, and execution of emergency management programs, response, training, and continuity-of-operations initiatives for both internal and external clients. You will ensure that all programs, training, policies, procedures, exercises, and operational frameworks meet all federal, provincial and municipal legislative requirements, reflect industry best practices, and align with Loomex’s broader strategic priorities. Through your leadership, you will ensure that communities and clients are better prepared to protect lives, maintain essential services and recover more effectively when emergencies occur.
This role requires deep collaboration across other Loomex branches and companies and with external partners to ensure cohesive service delivery and high-quality client support. With the support of the Executive Vice President, you will lead performance planning and measurement for your unit, establishing goals, targets, and service levels while assessing risks and identifying opportunities for improvement. As the organization’s subject matter expert in emergency management and all-hazard training, you will provide technical leadership, guide complex problem-solving, and represent Loomex in internal and external working groups, committees, and forums. In this capacity, you will help shape how emergency management programs translate into real-world outcomes for communities, improving readiness, coordination and confidence across diverse and often high-risk environments.
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