Supervisory Wildland Firefighter (Fire Management Officer)

Duties listed are at full performance grade GW-12 level. Serves as a member of the Forest Leadership Team, which is responsible for the coordination and development of overall long-range forest planning. Provides advice and guidance in the adaptation of policies and standards received from higher authorities to local conditions. Coordinates the involvement of fire management input into the development of land management plans and analyses. Directs and supervises all phases of budget management to assure balance in the organization at varying levels of funding, and initiates changes as appropriate. Plans the work to be accomplished by the unit, assigns work to employees, and establishes production or quality standards for the unit’s work.