Industrial Fire & Disaster Response Leader

NextStar Energy; Windsor; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Training programs

Global learning opportunities

Rewards program

Accommodations available

Job summary

NextStar Energy in Windsor, Ontario, seeks a Fire/Disaster Prevention Supervisor to lead the site’s Emergency Response Team and drive readiness across operations.

You will develop programs, policies, training, drills, and incident management, partnering with internal teams and external services to safeguard people, property, and continuity.

Requires post-secondary studies in Fire Protection or related field and at least five years of leadership in emergency management.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of progressive experience in emergency response, fire protection, industrial safety, or emergency management, with leadership experience.
• Experience developing emergency response programs, conducting training, leading drills, and coordinating emergency incidents.
• Strong knowledge of emergency response principles, fire protection systems, risk assessment, and applicable legislation and standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day operations, readiness, and continuous improvement of the site's Emergency Response Team (ERT).
• Develop, implement, and maintain emergency response programs, policies, procedures, and standards.
• Lead emergency planning, incident response, drills, exercises, and decision-making during events.
• Coordinate ERT training, competency development, certifications, and First Responder Volunteer Program.
• Develop and maintain emergency response documentation (SOPs, risk assessments, reports).
• Manage emergency response equipment, inventories, procurement, and resource planning for readiness.

Skills

Emergency response

Fire protection systems

Risk assessment

Leadership

Training & drills

Incident coordination

Education

Post-secondary education in Fire Protection/Emergency Management/OH&S

Job description

NextStar Energy in Windsor, Ontario, seeks a Fire/Disaster Prevention Supervisor to lead the site’s Emergency Response Team and drive readiness across operations.

You will develop programs, policies, training, drills, and incident management, partnering with internal teams and external services to safeguard people, property, and continuity.

Requires post-secondary studies in Fire Protection or related field and at least five years of leadership in emergency management.