Job Brief
As a Supervising Fire Marshal, you will play a critical role in overseeing firefighting and fire prevention activities. This position requires extensive knowledge of fire safety regulations and emergency response protocols. You will lead a team of fire personnel, ensuring efficient operations while maintaining compliance with local, state, and federal fire safety laws. Ideal candidates should possess strong leadership skills, effective communication abilities, and a comprehensive understanding of fire prevention strategies.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate firefighting and fire prevention activities to ensure safety and compliance.
- Conduct regular inspections of fire safety equipment and facilities to identify potential hazards.
- Develop and implement fire prevention programs and training for staff and community members.
- Investigate fire incidents to determine causes and recommend improvements to fire safety protocols.
- Collaborate with local emergency services and other agencies to enhance fire response effectiveness.
- Maintain accurate records of fire inspections, training sessions, and incident reports.
- Provide guidance and support to fire personnel during emergency situations.
- Stay updated on the latest fire safety technology and best practices in fire prevention.
Requirements
- Proven experience in firefighting, fire prevention, or a related field.
- Certified Fire Marshal or equivalent certification required.
- Strong understanding of fire safety regulations, codes, and compliance standards.
- Excellent leadership skills with a track record of managing teams effectively.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to analyze data and make informed decisions in high-pressure situations.
- Proficient in fire safety technology and equipment.
- Valid driver’s license and the ability to pass background checks and medical evaluations.
Similar Job Titles
- Fire Chief
- Fire Inspector
- Fire Safety Officer
- Fire Lieutenant
- Fire Prevention Specialist
- Fire Operations Supervisor
- Emergency Services Manager
- Fire Safety Coordinator
