Emergency Response Chief | On-Scene Leader, 2/2 Rotation

The Hawk Group; Alaska; On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hawk Group in Alaska seeks an Emergency Response Specialist/Chief to oversee safe, compliant, and cost-efficient delivery of emergency response services at the asset. The role includes leading an on-call team to handle spills, hazardous releases, medical, fire, and rescue events, and advising operations and regulators as needed.

You will manage equipment fleets, develop training programs, enforce policies, and build cross-group relationships.

Qualifications

• Legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Current, valid driver's license.
• Associate degree in Fire Science/Emergency Management or related field.
• 10 years leading emergency response volunteers within the Incident Command System (ICS).
• Certified State of Alaska EMT III / AKEMT or ability to obtain within 24 months.
• Completed NIMS Incident Command System (ICS 100-200) courses.
• Basic computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Working knowledge of Alaska laws applicable to emergency response.

Responsibilities

• Serve as On-Scene Commander and lead on-call emergency responders to safely mitigate incidents.
• Collaborate with Operations to recruit, train and organize an on-call emergency response force.
• Coordinate with peer Emergency Response Specialist / Chiefs to develop training programs that deliver external training in a cost-efficient manner.
• Manage a fleet of emergency response equipment including watercraft, heavy equipment, trailers, fire apparatus, ambulances and ancillary equipment and sites.
• Coordinate with supervisory personnel to manage Spill and Emergency Response work scope, roles and responsibilities.
• Maintain and train personnel on the shared department policy manual to ensure compliance with regulations and internal requirements.
• Maintain a proactive multi-tiered fire prevention program with pre-fire plans and document management.
• Investigate incidents for cause and recommend corrective actions.
• Serve as SME and point of contact for asset operations and agencies.
• Build relationships with other work groups to enhance interdependency.
• Work 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off rotation.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Legal work status

Driver's license

Associate degree in Fire Science/Emerg

10 years EMS leadership

AK EMT III / AKEMT

NIMS ICS 100-200

MS Office proficiency

Alaska laws knowledge

Education

Associate degree in Fire Science/Emergency Management

Job description

The Hawk Group in Alaska seeks an Emergency Response Specialist/Chief to oversee safe, compliant, and cost-efficient delivery of emergency response services at the asset. The role includes leading an on-call team to handle spills, hazardous releases, medical, fire, and rescue events, and advising operations and regulators as needed.

You will manage equipment fleets, develop training programs, enforce policies, and build cross-group relationships.