Job Description

Full job descriptionThis position will support a Department of State, Department of Defense, or other agency contract at an assigned location within or outside the U.S. The Fire Chief is responsible for directing the operations and managing the administration affairs of the program’s fire section. This position will establish current and long-range objectives, plans,and policies/procedures subject to approval of the program manager. The duties and responsibilities listed below are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all inclusive. Tasks: Support the integration of the Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) program throughout operations to safeguard employees and foster an environment where everyone is a safety champion.Direct the daily operations for the fire section and evaluate to ensure a high level of performance.Create policies and procedures that direct the functions of the fire section while ensuring compliance with customer requirements.Develop and implement operational plans to assure alternative courses of action which provide or address realistic operations.Brief program manager, customer, or other assigned officials developments within the fire protection industry that require change in policy or operations, and submit recommended course of action, while assuring compliance with customer requirements and with federal and state requirements.Coordinate continued development of fire section team members.Coordinate recruitment for the fire and emergency section and continuously inform program manager of developments within the industry that could impact recruiting effort.