Fire Marshal

Company Description The National Park Service (NPS) stewards over 420 natural, cultural, and recreational sites across the United States, preserving the nation's historic and natural treasures for future generations. Iconic destinations like the Grand Canyon and the Statue of Liberty, as well as lesser-known gems such as the Boston Harbor Islands, are part of this diverse system. As the world’s first organized system of national parks, NPS serves as a global model for conservation, providing guidance to other nations on managing protected areas. In addition to preserving parks, NPS helps communities enhance local heritage, recreational spaces, and efforts to conserve rivers, streams, and greenways. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Fire Marshal role located in Omaha, NE. The Fire Marshal will oversee fire prevention and protection programs within NPS-managed properties, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and federal standards. Responsibilities include conducting fire safety inspections, coordinating drills and training, maintaining equipment, and managing emergency response plans. The role requires collaboration with park staff to promote fire safety awareness and to develop strategies for protecting both natural resources and the visiting public. Additionally, the Fire Marshal will document incidents, prepare reports, and support the development of regional fire management policies. Qualifications Comprehensive knowledge of fire prevention, suppression techniques, and emergency response protocolsExperience in inspecting fire systems, managing drills, and maintaining fire protection equipmentStrong understanding of OSHA and federal safety standards regarding fire prevention and building safetyExcellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills for collaborating with teams and training personnelProficiency in analyzing risk, creating safety plans, and documenting compliance effortsBachelor’s degree in Fire Science, Emergency Management, or related field (or equivalent work experience)National certifications such as Fire Inspector, Firefighter, or Emergency Manager are preferredAbility to work well under pressure and make decisions during emergency scenarios