Lead Fire Marshal: Prevention, Inspections & Investigations

Careers In Government, Inc.; Lancaster (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Paid holidays

Vacation time

Sick leave

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

The City of Lancaster seeks a seasoned Fire Marshal to lead fire prevention, inspection, investigation, and public fire-safety efforts. Reporting to the City Manager, the Fire Marshal will oversee inspections, origin-and-cause investigations, hazardous-material incidents, and training across departments to safeguard the community.

The ideal candidate combines technical fire-service knowledge with strong leadership, communication, and budget-management skills to engage residents, businesses, and

Qualifications

• Texas Certified Fire Inspector certification required.

Responsibilities

• Maintains working knowledge of applicable codes, standards, laws, and requirements related to fire inspections, arson investigations, and law enforcement.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Budget management

Fire investigations

Public education

Code compliance

CAD systems

Firehouse software

Education

Texas Certified Fire Inspector

Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Peace Officer Certification

Texas Commission on Fire Protection Fire Investigator Certification

Tools

CAD systems

Firehouse software

Job description

The City of Lancaster seeks a seasoned Fire Marshal to lead fire prevention, inspection, investigation, and public fire-safety efforts. Reporting to the City Manager, the Fire Marshal will oversee inspections, origin-and-cause investigations, hazardous-material incidents, and training across departments to safeguard the community.

The ideal candidate combines technical fire-service knowledge with strong leadership, communication, and budget-management skills to engage residents, businesses, and