Director of Emergency Response

5 hours ago


Kuwait City, Al Asimah Vectrus Full time

We are seeking a highly qualified Director of Emergency Response to lead our emergency response efforts. As a critical member of our team, you will oversee emergency response operations, ensure personnel are well-trained, and assess their readiness and performance.

Key Responsibilities
  • Emergency Response: Provide 24/7 FES to the installation. Services include on-scene incident management, aircraft rescue and firefighting, structural firefighting, response to hazardous materials, technical rescue including auto extrication and confined space rescue, and emergency medical services support.
  • Installation Management: Oversee installation FES, including operating instructions, Master Plan, Standards of Coverage, manpower, equipment, and supplies.
  • Personnel Management: Select, train, motivate, and evaluate fire service personnel; provide or coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline and termination procedures.
  • Equipment Maintenance: Ensure that equipment, safety clothing, apparatus, and supplies are specified, purchased, received, and distributed in an effective and consistent manner.
  • Program Development: Manage and participate in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for assigned programs; recommend and administer policies and procedures.
Requirements
  • Education/Certifications: One year related experience may be substituted for one year of education, if degree is required. An Associate's or higher degree in fire technology.
  • Certification Requirements: Meet position certifications IAW DoD Manual 6055.06 except also hold Fire Officer IV certification; Shipboard firefighter is preferred.
  • Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen.
  • Licenses: A valid driver's license and the ability to obtain a U.S. Government Motor Vehicle Operator's License and host nation Driver's License is required.
  • International Certifications: Licenses/Certifications: International Fire Service Accreditation or Pro-Board Certifications - Fire Officer IV, Fire Instructor II, Fire Inspector II; HAZMAT Incident Commander, Airport Fire Fighter; Shipboard firefighter is preferred.
  • Clearance: Clearance level required at start date: Secret.
  • Experience: Ten years fire protection experience, three years at the Assistant Chief level.
  • Supervisory/Budget Responsibilities: Manages large department with multiple fire stations geographically dispersed and large number of personnel.


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