Fire Marshal & Assistant Chief — Lead Fire Prevention

Gulfshoresal; Portland (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Take home vehicle

Relocation reimbursement

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

City of Portland seeks an Assistant Chief / Fire Marshal to lead fire prevention, inspections, plan reviews, and post-incident investigations. The role includes assessing fire protection systems and coordinating with emergency response teams.

Requirements include a Texas driver’s license, multiple fire service certifications, EMT certification, and a Bachelor’s degree preferred. Salary ranges reflect senior responsibilities and relocation benefits may be offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Experience in fire prevention, inspections and investigations.
• Ability to conduct plan reviews and coordinate with other agencies.

Responsibilities

• Enforce fire prevention laws and conduct inspections of commercial properties and occupancies.
• Inspect new construction for code compliance and prepare reports.
• Lead fire investigations and testify in legal proceedings when required.
• Mentor station captains and assist in developing pre-fire plans.
• Manage related duties to support organizational objectives.

Skills

Fire prevention

Inspections

Plan reviews

Investigations

Interviews

Public safety leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree Preferred

Job description

City of Portland seeks an Assistant Chief / Fire Marshal to lead fire prevention, inspections, plan reviews, and post-incident investigations. The role includes assessing fire protection systems and coordinating with emergency response teams.

Requirements include a Texas driver’s license, multiple fire service certifications, EMT certification, and a Bachelor’s degree preferred. Salary ranges reflect senior responsibilities and relocation benefits may be offered.