Wildland Fire Field Operations Lead

Burnbot; South San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Burnbot is seeking a Wildland Fire Operations Lead & Field Manager to supervise field modules and lead on-site projects in California. The role requires extensive field presence and coordination with the Fire Director staff to ensure safety and operational excellence.

The candidate will recruit and guide field teams, manage complex field deployments, and uphold rigorous safety standards in dynamic environments. This position emphasizes hands-on leadership and decisive operational execution.

Responsibilities

• Oversee field modules and on-site operations to ensure safety and efficiency.
• Recruit, supervise, and mentor field teams across multiple sites.
• Coordinate with the Fire Director staff to align field activities with organizational goals.

Job description

Burnbot is seeking a Wildland Fire Operations Lead & Field Manager to supervise field modules and lead on-site projects in California. The role requires extensive field presence and coordination with the Fire Director staff to ensure safety and operational excellence.

The candidate will recruit and guide field teams, manage complex field deployments, and uphold rigorous safety standards in dynamic environments. This position emphasizes hands-on leadership and decisive operational execution.