Planner Supervisor

State of Ohio•Columbus, OH

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws. This position is essential, meaning the duties this job performs are critical to the continued operations of the Ohio Department of Public Safety during a public safety emergency. This position will be required to report for duty during any public safety emergency. The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). This position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting. Within the Ohio Department of Public Safety (ODPS), Ohio Homeland Security (OHS) Division, under direction of the Program Administrator 3, supervise assigned personnel & administer all activities of the Civil Protection Team.

Requirements

OPTION 1 Completion of undergraduate core program plus 12 mos. exp. or 36 mos. exp. in assigned program area (e.g., engineering, landscape, architecture, natural resources, business or public administration, physical, behavioral & social science, transportation, rehabilitation, urban or community planning); AND 9 mos. trg. or 9 mos. exp. in operational, mathematical, analytical or statistical research methods used in conducting & documenting research studies; AND 3 courses or 9 mos. exp. in budgeting; AND 9 mos. trg. or 9 mos. exp. in public relations; AND 9 mos. trg. or 9 mos. exp. in technical writing or business communication; AND 3 mos. trg. or 3 mos. exp. in employee training & development; AND 12 mos. exp in planning projects or program services for targeted population or geographic area.
OPTION 2 -Or completion of graduate core program or 36 mos. exp. in assigned program area (e.g., engineering, landscape architecture, natural resources, business or public administration, physical, behavioral & social science, transportation, rehabilitation, urban or community planning); AND 9 mos. trg. or 9 mos. exp. in operational, mathematical, analytical or statistical research methods used in conducting & documenting research studies; AND 3 courses or 9 mos. exp. in budgeting; AND 9 mos. trg. or 9 mos. exp. in public relations; AND 9 mos. trg. or 9 mos. exp. in technical writing or business communication; AND 3 mos. trg. or 3 mos. exp. in employee training & development; AND 12 mos. exp. in planning projects or program services for targeted population or geographic area.
OPTION 3 -Or 6 mos. exp. as Planner 3, 85313, in assigned program area. -Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above.
POSITION SPECIFIC MINIMUM QUALIFICAITONS: Must attend training and obtain Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) by completion of probationary period. Must maintain valid CDL throughout employment.
Assigned Program Area: Completion of undergraduate core program or 24 months experience in Infrastructure Protection, Emergency Management, Homeland Security, Cyber Security, Information Technology, Critical Infrastructure or related field.
This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a federal Secret level Security Clearance
Must acquire and maintain Protected Critical Infrastructure Information (PCII) and Chemical-terrorism Vulnerability Information (CVI) certification.
Must acquire FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate within 6 months of employment and renew it every 24 months.
A BCI and FBI fingerprint check, a background check, including a polygraph examination, may be required on all selected applicants.
A comparative analysis and/or drug-test may be a requirement of the hiring process.
This position is subject to federal testing regulations pursuant to 49 CFR Part 40 (Federal Drug and Alcohol Regulations) and 49 CFR Part 382 (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration), which prohibit the use of marijuana, including medical marijuana. Medical marijuana is prohibited as a valid medical explanation for a positive drug test for final applicants in this position.

Responsibilities

Plans, manages, & directs activities for the Civil Protection Team & provides technical assistance to department personnel & other federal, state, or local government
Responds to problems or concerns regarding planning activities
Oversees the deployment of Skywatch Observation Towers & Unmanned Aircraft systems (UAS) to special events
Assigns staffing &/or training as needed to serve incoming requests from local officials
Develops & maintains documentation pertaining to the deployments
Provides SkyWatch Tower security consultation to state & local partners related to current or future events
May participate in deployments to the field as needed, for events & critical incidents in order to support security operations
Facilitates any maintenance &/or repair needs to ensure Skywatch Towers remain operational
Reviews & analyzes legislation for potential impact on assigned activities

Benefits

Medical Coverage
Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
Public Retirement Systems ( such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS ) & Optional Deferred Compensation ( Ohio Deferred Compensation )
Free Parking!
Free Gym Access and Walking Path!
Onsite Cafeteria!
Onsite Daycare!