Wildland Firefighter (District/Zone Fire Management Officer High Complexity)

Fire Safety Program Leadership Plans work to be accomplished, sets and adjusts short-term priorities, and prepares schedules for completion of work. Provides leadership in the fire safety program in a doctrinal principles based approach. Directs a fire management program with a high complexity level. Serves as a member of the district/zone Leadership Team, which is responsible for coordination and development of overall long-range district/zone planning. Coordinates fuels management plans and activities with other districts programs and objectives. Coordinates with other functional programs to provide the workforce necessary to accomplish a variety of district/zone projects. Ensures that the fuels management program is consistent with ecosystem management principles and land use plans and is applied on a landscape basis. Monitors fire season severity predictions, fire behavior, and fire activity levels and takes appropriate actions to ensure safe, efficient and effective operations. Directs all aspects of the district/zones fire, fuels and aviation management program.