Wildfire Coordinator

1 day ago

prince george, regional district of fraser fort george, Canada CCI Inc. Full-time

Position Overview

We 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 Responsibilities

  • Support planning, execution, and delivery of wildfire projects, tracking tasks and milestones
  • Assist in developing and implementing Community Wildfire Resiliency Plans (CWRPs) and other risk reduction plans
  • Help coordinate prescribed and industrial burning operations, including documentation and permit support
  • Facilitate compliance with provincial regulations and permitting processes; maintain records and assist with reporting
  • Organize schedules, resources, and communications for field teams; promote a safety-first culture
  • Provide basic technical support in wildfire behavior, fuel management, and fire ecology; assist with field assessments and data collection
  • Coordinate communications with clients, community representatives, industrial partners, and government agencies; help prepare reports and presentations
  • Support review and quality control of project deliverables; help implement process improvements