Arctic Emergency Response Lead (On-Scene Commander)

Doyon, Limited; Alaska; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FEHB health coverage

401(k) with 4% match

Disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid holidays

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

Fairweather is seeking an Emergency Response Specialist / Chief to lead the emergency response program at the Alaska asset. You will oversee on-scene operations, coordinate with internal teams and regulatory agencies, and drive a robust safety culture.

Ideal candidates bring a decade of leadership in emergency response, relevant certifications, and the ability to manage a diverse fleet of response equipment in a remote environment. Rotation includes two weeks on, two off across CPAI fields.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Fire Science or Emergency Management or related field.
• Certifications listed in Basic/Required section are preferred.
• Proficient in standard office software applications.

Responsibilities

• Serve as On-Scene Commander and lead on-call responders to mitigate incidents.
• Recruit, train and organize an on-call emergency response force.
• Develop training programs with peers to deliver cost-effective external training.
• Manage fleet and equipment to ensure readiness across centers.
• Coordinate with regulatory agencies on spill and fire safety compliance.
• Maintain proactive fire prevention programs and pre-fire plans.
• Investigate incidents for root cause and recommend actions.
• Act as subject matter expert and liaison to agencies and supervision.

Education

Associate degree in Fire Science/Emergency Management

Certified Firefighter II (IFSAC/Pro Board)

Certified Fire Service Instructor I (IFSAC/Pro Board)

Certified State AK EMT III

NIMS ICS 100-200

Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook

Job description

Fairweather is seeking an Emergency Response Specialist / Chief to lead the emergency response program at the Alaska asset. You will oversee on-scene operations, coordinate with internal teams and regulatory agencies, and drive a robust safety culture.

Ideal candidates bring a decade of leadership in emergency response, relevant certifications, and the ability to manage a diverse fleet of response equipment in a remote environment. Rotation includes two weeks on, two off across CPAI fields.