Lead Toronto Fire Services investigations, quality assurance, legal, and engineering programs as Division Chief within Community Risk Reduction. The position is full time and permanent.

Reporting to the Deputy Fire Chief, Community Risk Reduction, this senior leadership role directs divisional administration and operations. It guides fire investigations, enforcement, prosecution support, quality assurance, and fire protection engineering.

The Division

Chief also provides strategic direction for FPPA and related legislation across Toronto.

Key Responsibilities: Lead division programs, services, staff, resources, and operational management

Oversee significant fire investigations and investigative agency partnerships

Direct quality assurance, enforcement, disclosure, and prosecution activities





Guide engineering reviews and complex fire safety risk mitigation

Participate in strategic planning, budgets, staffing, and senior decisions

Requirements: Extensive progressive leadership experience in fire services or public safety

Relevant post-secondary education or approved equivalent combination

NFPA 1033 and NFPA 1072 certification, or obtain within six months

Experience leading complex investigations, enforcement, and prosecution processes

Strategic planning, communication, judgment, and relationship management skills

Direct Toronto Fire Services programs through investigations, enforcement, engineering, quality assurance, and strategic operational leadership.

📌 Toronto Fire Services Division Chief
🏢 City of Toronto
📍 Toronto