Northern Wildfire Superintendent Position

Lead wildfire management initiatives in Manitoba as a Wildfire Superintendent, focusing on complex programs and staff collaboration. This full-time role in Thompson blends leadership with practical field experience.

As a Regional Wildfire Superintendent, you will oversee wildfire operations within the Northern Fire Region, working closely with the Executive Director and other Superintendents.

Your role requires in-depth knowledge of policies, directives, and financial management in natural resource governance. Effective communication and strong problem-solving skills are essential for success in this position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Direct wildfire management programs across the Northern Fire Region

• Develop and evaluate policies, directives, and budget plans

• Supervise staff performance and manage operational processes

• Coordinate with other Superintendents and the Provincial Fire Centre

• Maintain stakeholder relationships and project management

Requirements:

• Post-secondary education in relevant natural sciences

• Supervisory experience with performance management

• Field experience in wildfire suppression

• Financial management skills in budgets

• Class 5 Manitoba Driver’s license

Embrace the opportunity to manage vital wildfire programs and shape the future of Manitoba's natural resources.