Wildland Fire Management Lead

Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental association seeks a Fire Management Supervisor to provide strategic oversight in managing wildland fire programs. This role involves leading a diverse team, ensuring compliance with regulations, and working collaboratively with community officials. Candidates should have a proven leadership background in fire management and a strong ability to cultivate partnerships while achieving business goals. This position is critical to safeguarding Ontario's forests and communities against wildland fires.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefit plans

Robust pension program

Opportunity to lead impactful projects

Qualifications

• Proven track record in strategic planning and management of wildland fire programs.
• Experience in managing diverse teams and resources.
• Knowledge of legislative regulations related to fire management.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and oversight for fire management activities.
• Liaise with various stakeholders to ensure effective fire management.
• Contribute to the ecological sustainability goals of the ministry.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Budget management

Communication skills

Technical expertise in fire management

Stakeholder relationship management

Job description

A governmental association seeks a Fire Management Supervisor to provide strategic oversight in managing wildland fire programs. This role involves leading a diverse team, ensuring compliance with regulations, and working collaboratively with community officials. Candidates should have a proven leadership background in fire management and a strong ability to cultivate partnerships while achieving business goals. This position is critical to safeguarding Ontario's forests and communities against wildland fires.