Summary
Wildland Firefighter (Senior Advisor)
As a Wildland Firefighter (Senior Advisor) your duties will include but are not limited to the following:
- Serve as a senior technical authority for wildland fire and aviation management, responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating Bureau-wide and interagency fire management programs.
- Provides leadership, guidance, and consultative support as the program management lead for strategic wildland fire management planning and assessments.
- Provides oversight and guidance for the full range of analytical tools used for bureau and interagency fire management planning, including decision support systems, reporting tools, and values-at-risk analysis.
- Reviews existing agency and Bureau policies and regulatory procedures to evaluate their effectiveness in meeting wildland fire and aviation management mission objectives
- Exercises mastery-level skills and advises leadership and senior staff on fire management policy and implementation strategies to achieve long term land management objectives and ensure the Bureau intent is clearly articulated and subsequently met.
- Establishes and maintains cooperative relationships with public and private organizations; tribal, state, and local governments; and other federal agencies involved in wildland fire management planning activities.
- Develops long-range strategic plans, and provides leadership, guidance, and coordination to ensure efficient and effective implementation.
Job Description
Wildland Firefighter (Senior Advisor)
As a Wildland Firefighter (Senior Advisor) your duties will include but are not limited to the following:
- Serve as a senior technical authority for wildland fire and aviation management, responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating Bureau-wide and interagency fire management programs.
- Provides leadership, guidance, and consultative support as the program management lead for strategic wildland fire management planning and assessments.
- Provides oversight and guidance for the full range of analytical tools used for bureau and interagency fire management planning, including decision support systems, reporting tools, and values-at-risk analysis.
- Reviews existing agency and Bureau policies and regulatory procedures to evaluate their effectiveness in meeting wildland fire and aviation management mission objectives
- Exercises mastery-level skills and advises leadership and senior staff on fire management policy and implementation strategies to achieve long term land management objectives and ensure the Bureau intent is clearly articulated and subsequently met.
- Establishes and maintains cooperative relationships with public and private organizations; tribal, state, and local governments; and other federal agencies involved in wildland fire management planning activities.
- Develops long-range strategic plans, and provides leadership, guidance, and coordination to ensure efficient and effective implementation.
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