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Assistant Director FAM Management (Operations)
Forest Service · Posted 120 days ago
Hybrid Salt Lake City, UT $98K – $147K Apply by May 28, 2026 Miscellaneous Administration And Program ENTJESTJISTJ Operations
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This position is located in Region 8, Southern Region This position serves as the Regional Assistant to the Assistant Director of Operations with primary responsibility for day-to-day planning, organizing and directing Region-wide activities in wildland fire protection systems. Additional information about the duties of this position, please contact Russ Marchion at russell.marchion@usda.gov
What You'll Do
- →Duties listed are at full performance grade GW-13 level.
- →Establishes allocation priorities for all firefighting resources.
- →Advises and provides support to the coordination center, allocates and the coordinates the movement of wildland fire resources.
- →Monitors fire situation and informs the FMOs and/or Forest Supervisors of critical fire situations.
- →Coordinates and provides regional guidance, support and outlooks based on wildland fire conditions, decision support tools, activity and weather.
- →Participates in general management reviews of all aspects of wildland fire.
- →Advises on legal and technical compliance with the Stafford Act and Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG) Program.
- →Coordinate wildland fire management activities according to cooperative agreements.
- →May assist or lead in the development of cooperative agreements.
- →Establishes operational liaison contact with federal, state, local, and voluntary (non-governmental) agencies and organizations, as well as international firefighting and other disaster-related organizations participating in the operation.
- →Estimates and recommends budget allocations and expenditures of funds within the respective program area and maintains necessary documentation.
Requirements
- ✓There is no substitution of education for this position.
Personality Fit
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