Industrial Fire Chief & Startup Operations Leader

ruralmetrofire; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Rural Metro Fire Department is seeking an experienced fire service professional to lead a startup operation in an industrial setting within Cameron County, TX. The Chief Officer will direct the business unit as the primary representative and oversee hiring, staff development, and compliance.

The role requires strategic leadership, P&L accountability, and the ability to build relationships with municipalities and corporate leadership while driving profitability and operational excellence across

Qualifications

• Associates degree or 10+ years related experience.
• Proven ability to develop annual operating plans.
• Proven track record in meeting and exceeding P&L targets.
• Knowledge of fire service regulations and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead startup operation in an industrial setting.
• Direct the business unit as primary representative of the company.
• Hire, fire, and manage personnel for the fire chief role.
• Manage budgets, profitability, and area expenditures.
• Represent Rural Metro at recruitment events and industry meetings.

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting

Strategic planning

Communication

Education

Associates degree

10+ years related experience

Job description

Rural Metro Fire Department is seeking an experienced fire service professional to lead a startup operation in an industrial setting within Cameron County, TX. The Chief Officer will direct the business unit as the primary representative and oversee hiring, staff development, and compliance.

The role requires strategic leadership, P&L accountability, and the ability to build relationships with municipalities and corporate leadership while driving profitability and operational excellence across