Strategic Fire Services Leader

4 hours ago


Kuwait City, Al Asimah Vectrus Full time

We are committed to providing top-notch fire services in support of LOGCAP.

The Assistant Fire Chief will provide assistance to the designated Fire Chief/Deputy Chief, managing the administration of the training and safety program within the fire and emergency services department. This position requires a strong understanding of AR 420-1, Army Facilities Management, Chapter 25, Fire and Emergency Services, DoDI 6055.06, and Area Support Group-Kuwait policies as well as National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Directs a team of professionals encompassing various functions within the discipline.
  • Evaluates staff performance, comparing objectives and achievements in the assessment.
  • Coaches employees in their professional career development and process improvements.
  • Manages the FES Training program and develops the department's annual training program per DOD instructions.
  • Collaborates with training officers and other department leaders to develop training programs supporting fire department statement of work requirements, in accordance with NFPA, Army, and other applicable regulations.
  • Performs detailed needs analysis using response data, developing specific training programs to support department operations.
  • Ensures personnel competency by evaluating effectiveness of training programs and administering DOD fire fighters certification program.
  • Develops job performance requirements, lesson plans, training schedules, instructional methods, instructional media, and curriculum, and evaluation instruments.
  • Performs fire ground/emergency management functions, Safety Officer or other positions as required.
  • Develops and oversees the Fire Department safety program in accordance with NFPA 1500.
  • Coordinates training program efforts with shift personnel, Army agencies, and local emergency response agencies. Develops contacts and leads for training resources.
  • Provides instruction to firefighters, Army personnel, or civilians as required.
  • Attends, participates, and plays a leadership role in community events to enhance the image of the Fire Department.
  • Maintains a close working relationship with other fire service and rescue agencies to develop mutual aid training for effective multiple agency responses to emergencies.
Qualifications and Requirements
  • Minimum Qualifications: Education/Certifications
    • An Associate's or higher degree in fire Science or related fields is preferred.
    • Fire Officer III, Fire Instructor III, Fire Inspector II, Hazardous Materials Incident Command, Airport Firefighter certifications are required.
    • Ability to obtain a host nation driver license.
    • Must be Secret Clearance Eligible and/or able to obtain a Secret Clearance.
  • Experience:
    • Approximately five (5) years combined experience in a local authority, civil aviation, or military fire service required.
    • Two years at the supervisory level.
    • IFSAC or ProBoard Certification is required.
  • Skills:
    • Knowledge of current national and international trends and developments related to fire service organization, management, and administrative principles is required.
    • Knowledge of public and private organizations that support the Fire and Emergency Services and the functions of each is required.
    • Advanced knowledge of Fire Department training and education programs is required.
  • Working Conditions:
    • This position requires working in extreme weather conditions with temperatures exceeding 120 degrees Fahrenheit.
    • Indoor and/or outdoor environment with very adverse and harsh conditions (i.e., hot, dry, duty, desert environment with average temperatures of 30 degrees in the winter and 130 degrees in the summer months).
  • Physical Requirements:
    • Medium work. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 30 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
    • Work may require heavy lifting, stooping, climbing, prolonged standing, prolonged sitting, and working with or in areas where a potential could exist for exposure to physical, chemical, or biological agents.

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