Position Overview
Lead wildfire management initiatives with the Manitoba government as a Regional Fire Operations Manager in Thompson, MB. Oversee operations, resource deployment, and engage with diverse stakeholder groups effectively.
Reporting directly to the Regional Wildfire Superintendent, the Regional Fire Operations Manager will steer the regional wildfire management program, ensuring efficient implementation of prevention, detection, and suppression strategies. Key responsibilities include coordinating resources, working alongside Area Fire Managers, and managing regional training efforts. You will play a vital role in fostering collaborations with Indigenous communities and various government levels to mitigate wildfire risks.
Key Responsibilities:
β’ Plan and implement wildfire management initiatives
β’ Coordinate regional wildfire operations and training
β’ Serve as Primary Regional Duty Officer (RDO)
β’ Advise on resource movement and procurement...