Wildfire Coordinator

CCI Inc.; Prince George; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CCI Inc. is seeking an experienced Wildfire Coordinator to support wildfire management projects across British Columbia and beyond.

This role combines field and office work to strengthen community wildfire planning, prescribed burning, and regulatory permitting. You will work with multi-disciplinary teams, help junior staff, manage client relationships, and promote safety-first practices while coordinating field operations, data collection, reporting, and process improvements for improved

Qualifications

• Strong background in wildfire operations and planning.
• Experience with community wildfire planning, prescribed/industrial burning, and regulatory permitting.

Responsibilities

• Support planning, execution, and delivery of wildfire projects, tracking tasks and milestones
• Assist in developing and implementing Community Wildfire Resiliency Plans (CWRPs) and other risk reduction plans
• Help coordinate prescribed and industrial burning operations, including documentation and permit support
• Facilitate compliance with provincial regulations and permitting processes; maintain records and assist with reporting
• Organize schedules, resources, and communications for field teams; promote a safety-first culture
• Provide basic technical support in wildfire behavior, fuel management, and fire ecology; assist with field assessments and data collection
• Coordinate communications with clients, community representatives, industrial partners, and government agencies; help prepare reports and presentations
• Support review and quality control of project deliverables; help implement process improvements

Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Wildfire Coordinator to support and facilitate wildfire management projects throughout British Columbia and beyond. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in wildfire operations and planning, including community wildfire planning, prescribed/industrial burning, and regulatory permitting. The Wildfire Coordinator will work with multi-disciplinary teams in both field and office settings, helping communities and industries reduce wildfire risk while supporting junior staff and fostering client relationships.

Key Responsibilities

• Support planning, execution, and delivery of wildfire projects, tracking tasks and milestones
• Assist in developing and implementing Community Wildfire Resiliency Plans (CWRPs) and other risk reduction plans
• Help coordinate prescribed and industrial burning operations, including documentation and permit support
• Facilitate compliance with provincial regulations and permitting processes; maintain records and assist with reporting
• Organize schedules, resources, and communications for field teams; promote a safety-first culture
• Provide basic technical support in wildfire behavior, fuel management, and fire ecology; assist with field assessments and data collection
• Coordinate communications with clients, community representatives, industrial partners, and government agencies; help prepare reports and presentations
• Support review and quality control of project deliverables; help implement process improvements