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How much do emergency response supervisor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for emergency response supervisor in the United States is $89,223.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,500.00 and $109,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an emergency response supervisor do?

An Emergency Response Supervisor oversees teams that respond to emergencies such as fires, natural disasters, hazardous material incidents, and other crises. They are responsible for coordinating resources, directing response efforts, ensuring team safety, and communicating with other agencies. This role also involves evaluating incidents, making quick decisions under pressure, and providing training and support to emergency personnel. Their leadership is crucial for efficient and effective emergency management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an emergency response supervisor?

To thrive as an Emergency Response Supervisor, you need strong leadership abilities, crisis management skills, and a background in emergency services or public safety, often supported by certifications like ICS or FEMA training. Familiarity with incident command systems, emergency communication tools, and resource management software is typically required. Excellent decision-making, communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are critical soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure efficient coordination, safety, and effective response during high-stress emergency situations.

How does an emergency response supervisor typically coordinate with other emergency services and agencies during a crisis?

An Emergency Response Supervisor plays a pivotal role in facilitating communication and coordination between multiple emergency services, such as fire departments, law enforcement, and medical teams, during incidents. They often serve as the central point of contact, ensuring that information flows efficiently and that all teams are aligned on response strategies. This involves participating in joint planning sessions, conducting briefings, and utilizing incident command systems to delegate tasks and resources effectively. Strong collaboration skills are essential, as supervisors must quickly adapt to evolving situations and ensure a unified response to minimize risks and protect public safety.

What is the difference between Emergency Response Supervisor vs Fire Safety Coordinator?

AspectEmergency Response SupervisorFire Safety Coordinator
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, Emergency Response CertificationsFire Safety Certifications, Fire Extinguisher Training
Work EnvironmentIndustrial sites, construction, manufacturing facilitiesBuildings, commercial properties, industrial plants
Employer & IndustryEmergency services, industrial companies, government agenciesProperty management, safety consulting, industrial sectors

Both roles focus on safety and emergency preparedness, but the Emergency Response Supervisor manages overall emergency responses, while the Fire Safety Coordinator specializes in fire prevention and safety protocols. They often collaborate but have distinct responsibilities within safety programs.

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Infographic showing various Emergency Response Supervisor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,223 per year, or $42.9 per hour.

Field Service Project Manager - HAZMAT Emergency Response

Clean Harbors

Sparks, NV • On-site

$86K - $96K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Clean Harbors rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 154 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

42nd of 92 rated recycling and waste


Job description

Clean Harbors in Sparks, NV is looking for a Field Service Project Manager to join our team. The FSPM is responsible for managing large scale projects at a variety of customer locations. You will work directly with other team members, Supervisors, as well as the Branch Manager. You will be responsible for the performance of tasks associated with emergency response (emergency spill cleanup), hazardous waste clean-up, site-remediation (tank and pit cleaning), equipment decontamination and handling of hazardous materials. 

Please note: this position requires new hires to attend our two week Academy training out of state. Expenses are covered by the company and it is paid training.

Why work for Clean Harbors?

  • Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!
  • Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment 
  • Annual compensation $86,000 - $96,000 plus incentive bonus
  • Group 401K with company matching component
  • Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement
  • Positive and safe work environments
  • Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career
Qualifications
 
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Associates or bachelor's degree preferred.
  • 3+ years of environmental field service operations experience.
  • Leadership/supervisor experience preferred.
  • Emergency response supervisor training and Marine Spill Response training preferred.
  • Strong understanding of equipment operations.
  • Knowledge of federal and state environmental regulation.

Required Qualifications:

  • Environmental Field Service Operations.
  • Cost estimating and computer experience.
  • Strong environmental remediation background and experience.
  • In depth knowledge of remedial technologies.
  • Previous experience working Emergency Response

Join our team today!  To learn more about our company, and to apply online for this exciting opportunity, visit us at www.cleanharbors.com/careers

Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico.  Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is one-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology - come be part of the solution with us.

We thank all those interested in joining the Clean Harbors team; however only those that complete the online application and meet the minimum job qualifications will be considered for this role.

Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company.

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  • Ensures Health and Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and acting in a safe manner at all times.
  • Manages and oversees small to midsize, technically complex projects involving waste site clean-up and construction, building and equipment decontamination and demolition.
  • Prepare proposals, including cost estimates and work scopes and schedules.
  • Acts as an agent of business and is involved with developing relationships with key customers and understanding the customer issues.
  • Ability to provide timely, concise and relevant information to superiors and subordinates.
  • Provides technical support for proposal preparation, project cost estimates and subcontractor selection and procurement.
  • Enforce the policies and procedures as it relates to Health & Safety. Will be measured off the districts health and safety record. Works closely with the Director of Health and Safety and VP of Site Services in resolving issues in an appropriate and timely manner.
  • Performs other duties and tasks as assigned from time to time by management and will be required by the needs of the Clean Harbors business.

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Clean Harbors is North America’s leading provider of environmental and industrial services. The Company serves a diverse customer base, including a majority of Fortune 500 companies. Its customer base spans a number of industries, including chemical, and manufacturing, as well as numerous government agencies. These customers rely on Clean Harbors to deliver a broad range of services such as end-to-end hazardous waste management, emergency spill response, industrial cleaning and maintenance, and recycling services. Through its Safety-Kleen subsidiary, Clean Harbors also is North America’s largest re-refiner and recycler of used oil and a leading provider of parts washers and environmental services to commercial, industrial and automotive customers. Founded in 1980 and based in Massachusetts, Clean Harbors operates throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico.

Industry

Environmental consulting services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Norwell, MA, US