Supervisory Wildland Firefighter (Fire Management Officer) - Direct Hire Authority
2 days ago
Serves as the Fire Management Officer Directing all phases of the assi.....
- Serves as the Fire Management Officer Directing all phases of the assigned fire program unit to include fire management planning, aviation management, training and workforce planning, fire preparedness, fuels management and fire prevention, dispatching, suppression, post-suppression, and all hazard and emergency response activities.
- Performs/supervises administrative program management functions such as planning; budget formulation and execution; stewardship of physical facilities, equipment, vehicles, and accountable property; development and implementation of training and development programs; and implementation of cooperative agreements.
- Facilitates fire management planning activities; and develops local/annual operating plans and provides staff technical direction in the execution of master plans.
- Collaborates with unit/tribal leadership while also serving on and representing the units and BIA on various interagency teams, and work groups dealing with specific local, geographic, or national fire management issues.
- Works with a variety of complex technical problems relating to fire weather, smoke management, fire behavior, and computer fire modeling.
- Makes periodic inspections of the fire management organization and operations for compliance with approved plans, rules, regulations, and standards to ensure that an adequate and effective fire management force is being maintained.
- Establishes priorities for fire hazard reduction, prescribed burns and fuels management based on minimizing potential damage and maximizing multiple resource benefit and enhancement.
- Ensures the fuels management program is consistent with ecosystem management principles and land use plans.
- Plans work to be accomplished by subordinates, sets and adjusts priorities, and prepares schedules for completion of work; and evaluates work performance of employees.
Starting at $77,274 Per Year (GS 11)
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