Position OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Wildfire Coordinator to support and facilitate wildfire management projects throughout British Columbia and beyond. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in wildfire operations and planning, including community wildfire planning, prescribed/industrial burning, and regulatory permitting. The Wildfire Coordinator will work with multi-disciplinary teams in both field and office settings, helping communities and industries reduce wildfire risk while supporting junior staff and fostering client relationships.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport planning, execution, and delivery of wildfire projects, tracking tasks and milestonesAssist in developing and implementing Community Wildfire Resiliency Plans (CWRPs) and other risk reduction plansHelp coordinate prescribed and industrial burning operations, including documentation and permit supportFacilitate compliance with provincial regulations and permitting processes; maintain records and assist with reportingOrganize schedules, resources, and communications for field teams; promote a safety-first cultureProvide basic technical support in wildfire behavior, fuel management, and fire ecology; assist with field assessments and data collectionCoordinate communications with clients, community representatives, industrial partners, and government agencies; help prepare reports and presentationsSupport review and quality control of project deliverables; help implement process improvementsAssist in prioritizing tasks, managing resources,



and adapting to changing project needsQualificationsRegistered Professional Forester (RPF) or Registered Forest Technologist (RFT) in BC (preferred but not required)Post-secondary education in Forestry, Natural Resource Management, or a related field; diploma or degree preferredMinimum of 3 years' experience in wildfire management, forestry, or a related fieldExperience supporting wildfire resiliency plans or risk assessments for communities or organizationsFamiliarity with prescribed/industrial burning operations and protected burn practicesUnderstanding of regulatory compliance and permitting for wildfire or forestry operations in BCStrong organizational and time management skills; ability to coordinate multiple projectsEffective communication skills (verbal and written); ability to work collaboratively and support team membersBasic understanding of wildfire behavior, suppression tactics, fuel management, and forestry practices; GIS and wildfire modeling experience is an assetComfortable working in remote and interface environments; commitment to safetyValid Class 5 BC driver's license (or equivalent); willingness to travel within BC and work outdoors; proficiency with standard computer software.BenefitsIndustry competitive, extended health and benefits plan & the Company pays 100% of Medical and Dental premiums for employees.Short-term & Long-term DisabilityEmployee Assistance ProgramPaid holidaysVacation accrualSick timeRRSP MatchingOpportunities to advance your career within CCI's Group of Companies.

📌 Wildfire Coordinator (Fort Nelson)
🏢 CCI
📍 Fort Nelson