Fire Service Director

4 days ago


Kuwait City, Al Asimah Vectrus Full time

Overview

This role requires a seasoned professional to lead emergency response operations in Kuwait. Under the guidance of the Fire Chief, you will implement LOGCAP V Fire Protection Plan and ensure that all emergency response operations are conducted within the guidelines stipulated by this plan and the Emergency Management Plans.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain a safe workplace environment, prioritizing employee safety above all else. Ensure compliance with Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) and Quality Assurance (QA) requirements and goals.
  • Conduct thorough fire inspections, ensuring facilities are secure and documentation is up-to-date. Operate computerized digital fire alarm receiving equipment and two-way radio communications systems.
  • Lead a team of firefighters during firefighting operations, rescue missions, hazardous materials incidents, and other emergencies. Direct and supervise subordinate employees, providing training and guidance as needed.
  • Manage emergency equipment, maintaining its operational readiness according to NFPA or industry standards. Respond to emergencies, disasters, and hazardous material spills according to standard operating procedures or the Emergency Management plan.

Qualifications

  • Minimum Qualifications: Education/Certifications:
  • Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent; an Associate Degree in Fire Science is preferred.
  • DoD, Pro-board, or International Fire Services Accreditation Congress Certification as a Fire Officer II, Fire Instructor I, Fire Inspector I, Hazmat Operations, and Incident Commander is required.
  • Experience:
  • Requires 5 years of experience with an organized Fire or Emergency Service Department. Two years of experience at the level of Company Officer is preferred.
  • Skills:
  • Possess excellent leadership and management skills, with the ability to work effectively with multinational staff, superiors, and ranking military officers.
  • Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills, with proficiency in English, both verbally and written. Proficiency in Word, Excel, and Outlook applications is also required.

Working Conditions

  • Duties involve conducting work in outdoor environments with potential exposure to extreme climatic conditions, including frequent dust storms and high temperatures.
  • Potential exposure to chemical or biological agents could exist.
  • Employee use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is mandatory in certain areas.


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