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Emergency Management Action Plans
Emergency planning is a complex process mainly because there are hundreds of factors that need to be considered, not to mention the many external and internal variables that need to be accounted for. As a result, public works emergency planning is a challenging process, particularly when factoring in mother nature. Fortunately, Emergency Management Plan Consultants can be your partner when it comes to emergency planning, and it’s only a call away. Public works emergency management plan consultants specialize in creating and optimizing effective emergency management plans for utility companies, state and county governments, energy companies, and municipalities. Our team of professionals has been developing emergency action plans for many years. As a result, we have an impeccable incident response and emergency planning record spanning several decades.
From auditing the existing emergency plans to the development and implementation of new standard operating procedures and outage restoration planning, we can immensely help your organization get ready for critical situations that threaten your residents. And do so in a manner that manages your budget during such occurrences.Emergency Management Plan Consultants
Key Benefits
- Flexible emergency plan development and assessment solutions that can be as comprehensive or rudimentary, depending on the needs of your organization.
- PWC has enough experience when it comes to emergency planning to make sure that the emergency action plan is regulator friendly, cost-effective, and includes the current best practices.
- Effective and efficient, top-notch processes that make sure that the highest number of planning presumptions are validated, and the greatest number of vulnerability and improvement opportunities are identified and implemented.
Key Areas We Focus On
Emergency Management Plan Review and Development
One of the first things we do when you get in touch with us is to audit your current emergency plan. We have a team of experts who evaluates your current EMP, identifies the areas that need improvement, and develop an implement a new plan that is perfectly designed to reduce the biggest threats to your organization. Are you looking to build an emergency management plan from scratch? Public Works Emergency Management Plan Consultants will work closely with your employees to come up with a customized plan that supports your organization’s objectives and goals.
PWC approaches every action plan brought to us with solutions that work in real-life situations, instead of hypothetical scenarios. All the emergency plans we examine or create are comprehensively reviewed and practiced with our clients to make sure there are no problems or obstacles when it comes to implementation. By the time we complete our projects, our clients have a comprehensive working plan to assist them in reducing service interruptions whenever there is an emergency.service. That is when we determine whether or not outsourcing is feasible, but if your pricing and performance are competitive, outsourcing doesn’t even need to be considered.
The age of the fleet and working conditions are other performance tools we assess. In the end, if outsourcing is necessary for your organization, we can assist in this venture as well by auditing your contractor.
Development Of Outage Restoration Plans by Emergency Management Plan Consultants
Public works consultants can quickly create your storm or pandemic (Coronavirus) restoration plan with an eye to assist your organization to promptly reestablish its infrastructure after the pandemic, storm, or other statewide emergencies. The service includes itemized estimates of resources needed so that your organization can fully restore services, determination of the schedule, and time required for restoration and establish an assessment of damages. Also, our plan addresses internal communication to staff and other departments, including external communications to local authorities, residents, and the media whenever necessary
Development Of The Standard Operating Procedures by Emergency Management Plan Consultants
Public Works Emergency Management Plan Consultants can help your organization create and fully document standard operating procedures (SOPs) to make sure your emergency management plans become second nature to your staff. If your organization doesn’t have any emergency management plan, this documentation might be the initial jumping-off point for your organization’s disaster planning efforts. The Standard Operating Procedures can also be helpful in clearly defining the responsibilities and roles of all your employees during the emergency crisis.
Vulnerability and Security Assessments By Emergency Management Plan Consultants
A safe and secure facility is essential when it comes to preventing unnecessary emergencies. Public Works Emergency Management Plan Consultants will conduct a detailed site evaluation, including evaluation of ancillary buildings, guard service, site security, remote site security, vendor access areas, client, employee, and ingress/egress to make sure your environment is secure and safe for personnel and visitors. Also, we can carry out the “Red Team” simulation of facility invasions to test the existing security systems and assess the facility for possible external and internal threats to the organization day to day operations. By the end of our evaluation, we provide recommendations for redundancy and remediation for all the critical services.
Incident Debriefing by Emergency Management Plan Consultants
One thing that you will be glad to know is that we are always available to help your organization with debriefing your exercises, storm, or pandemic with a post-mortem evaluation. Our team of professionals will draft your team’s input, examine it, and present the findings to your administration with recommendations on what needs improvement. Our highly trained facilitators will make sure that the debriefing meetings run seamlessly and that measurable improvements are implemented and integrated into the process. Also, we take time to train your staff and the management on how they can smoothly perform this process. We do this because we understand that it’s an integral part of ensuring a continuous improvement plan.
Our comprehensive debriefing process is perfected, with every incident and organization drill that we have been part of. We have a thorough process that ensures all the internal stakeholders get a chance to share their priorities and input. It also ensures that all subsequent plan enhancements receive total approval and buy-in from all involved. After the debriefing meeting has started, feedback is collected and shared, noteworthy actions are considered, and all the information is documented, inputs are examined, process improvements are determined, and useful updates are offered to the administration.
Emergency Plan Management
Public works consultant’s full-service offerings are tailored towards improving emergency management plans at the state, federal, and local levels. Our tailored, flexible, and responsive approaches are efficient, cost-effective, and goal-oriented.
We work hand in hand with our clients, making sure that we fully engage the stakeholders and nurture a collaborative environment among all the planning partners. That ensures widespread support and buy-in of the final products improving organizational cohesiveness and resulting in emergency plans that can be easily executed whenever necessary.
Training
We offer quality training courses to teach our clients better methods of absorbing and processing new information. This is an excellent way to make sure they are always interested in the meaningful lessons that can come to their rescue in case they are faced with specific challenges. Our highly trained experts bring subject matter, experience in mitigation planning, benefit-cost analysis, infrastructure protection, homeland security, emergency management, and engineering to all training.
Exercises
Real-life emergencies are not the time to start establishing relationships with service agencies. We have a realistic learning environment to assist our clients in creating powerful relationships and improving skill sets. All this happens as we conduct drills in a no-fault learning environment to help your staff understand their responsibilities and roles, examine capabilities, approve procedures, policies, and plans, and determine areas that need improvement.
The Contingency of Operations Planning
Our highly experienced contingency operations planning managers assist our clients in preparing for abnormal conditions that can disrupt your organization’s normal operations. We do this by applying suitable techniques, best practices, and utilize policies from state agencies and the private entities to develop feasible options to ensure continuity of essential operations. Each of our public works emergency management plans is unique because we understand that every situation varies from the rest.
Hazard Mitigation
According to the 2000’s Disaster Mitigation Act, eligibility for funds by FEMA’s hazard mitigation and pre-disaster mitigation grant programs are based on having the FEMA certified hazard mitigation emergency plan. We offer each of our clients a highly experienced team that can develop a certifiable hazard mitigation plan. Also, we provide help with cost-benefit analyses, applicable mitigation strategies, comprehensive risk evaluation and vulnerability assessment, hazard profiles, public input, steering committees, and support via FEMA certification and adoption procedures.
Disaster Response
Our level of expertise gives our team insights on how national disasters and pandemics are prepared for, managed, and implemented in communities. We are always on the forefront when it comes to helping our clients become more robust through cost-effective and efficient mitigation measures that will be effective in reducing the impact of the pandemic or disaster.
Our disaster management team is fully dedicated to emergency response, and restoration work responds to the customer’s surge capacity needs.
Infrastructure Assessment
Whenever it’s necessary to evaluate the damage that has been done to the infrastructure, we partner with the owners of the facility, insurance companies, and funding agencies to create a scope of work, costs for construction, and repairs. We focus on the ability to manage time-sensitive, complex, and large scale projects for infrastructure assessments.
Debris Management
Any debris that has been left after a human-caused or natural hazards usually poses considerable challenges in the restoration of the affected areas. We take it upon ourselves to assist communities to come up with debris management plans before the event occurs.
Risk Management and Vulnerability
At PWC, our experts can look beyond the requirement scope presented to us by the client, and we are also able to predict the long term obstacles. Our innovative tools help in accurate evaluation of risks, including the best ways to discover infrastructure, facilities, and populations that are at risk. We also undertake the prediction of the possible economic losses in cases of pandemics such as the coronavirus. As strong client advocates and trusted consultants, we offer risk assessment and management services to different clients, including federal, state, and local agencies. We do this by working closely with contractors to assist in proactively reducing risks and protecting vital resources, infrastructure, and critical operations from human-caused and natural hazards.
Preparing For Virus Outbreaks Like Coronavirus
Vulnerabilities such as the outbreaks and pandemics, such as the coronavirus combined with other viable threats, create enormous risks for big corporations, including the state, local, and federal governments. We do our best to predict the impacts of such occurrences, be it reputational, safety, life, or financial, to create manageable and acceptable risk levels. We identify all the critical resources required to operate at the minimum levels and come up with mitigation measures to minimize the potential of such damages in the future significantly.
The first thing we do is to offer a situation based risk evaluation and management approach that considers resource management, codes and standards, planning and zoning, and the public policy. Evaluation of the strategies to be implemented will be based on the cost-benefit analysis that includes administrative acceptance, implementation, and regulatory costs, and the estimated economic impacts. Moreover, outreach is further created and examined simultaneously.
Emergency Management Action Plans With PWC
Our team of highly experienced professionals specializes in developing custom public works emergency management plans for proper preparation in case of disasters and pandemics. Our professional team knows and understands how to identify and plan for potential hazards.
PWC provides an extensive range of emergency management plans and business continuity solutions. Our team works together with our clients and public works authorities, following a modular approach that is perfectly tailored to your organization’s needs and culture, to develop an effective emergency management plan that will significantly minimize the impact of the hazard.
Finally, the Public Works Consultants team of professionals partners with you to develop and improve your emergency management plans, processes and programs, and storm or pandemic restoration.
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