Become a key player in wildfire response as a Wildfire Coordination Officer within the Natural Resources Department of Nova Scotia, based in Shubenacadie. Leverage your extensive experience in wildfire operations.

This permanent role includes responsibilities in planning, coordination, and implementation of wildfire operations across the province. Candidates need a forestry technician diploma and six years of related experience. Your expertise will be key in managing day-to-day operations and leading complex incident responses.

Key Responsibilities:
• Coordinate out-of-province mobilization of firefighting staff
• Direct operations at the Provincial Wildfire Coordination Center during peak seasons
• Assist in creating comprehensive wildfire operational plans




• Lead and maintain the effectiveness of the Incident Management Team
• Represent Nova Scotia in national and international wildfire efforts

Requirements:
• Bachelor's level diploma in forestry or a related discipline
• At least six years in wildfire management roles
• Proven experience in leadership and team management
• Excellent skills in judgment and resource allocation
• Ability to manage tasks in stressful situations

Utilize your wildfire management expertise to protect Nova Scotia’s natural resources effectively.
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📌 Wildfire Coordination Officer For Nova Scotia
🏢 Government of Nova Scotia
📍 Nova Scotia