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Wildland fire pre-suppression activities including maintaining equipment and infrastructure, purchase of goods and services, fire response planning, public education, mitigating fire risks, and ensuring training is provided to employees to meet operational and safety requirements. Other assigned duties may include park and recreation site development and maintenance.\n Plan and prepare protection area fire plans.\nAssist in developing daily wildland fire suppression plans by assessing fire indices, ignition sources, and values at risk.\nIssue and monitor burn notifications and perform fire suppression activities within the Protection Area, remote areas, and out-of-province/country assignments.\nProvide advice and collaborate with local governments, municipalities, and industry on fire risk assessment, risk management, and fuel management plan development.\nPerform administrative functions including ordering and maintaining food, equipment, and commissary; scheduling crews; and making purchases to operate and maintain the protection base.\nManage a diverse group of employees to achieve organizational goals and maintain effective operations. \nExchange clear and accurate information with staff, stakeholders, and partners.\nDeliver and facilitate public presentations and training programs.\nCompose technical documents such as fire reports, fire plans, burn plans, and probationary reviews in a timely and concise manner.\nOperate and travel in small fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, boats, and ATVs.\nProcure supplies for the Protection Area as needed.\nPrioritize work demands and meet deadlines.\nContribute to park and recreation site development and maintenance as required. \n Job Capabilities:\nIn this leadership and supervisory role, we are seeking someone who:\nHolds themselves and others accountable for delivering on work expectations.\nDemonstrates innovation and supports their team to identify, iterate, and implement new solutions.\nBrings people together in a collaborative manner and builds relationships that deliver desired outcomes.\nIs inclusive, promotes, supports, and enables belonging, encourages diversity, and values all contributions.\nIs adaptable, anticipates the impact of change, models agility, and supports their team through ambiguity.\nIs outcomes-focused, enables their team to meet or exceed established goals, and balances longer term objectives with tactical execution. \nTechnical Knowledge and Skills:\nExperience in large or multiple fire management in supervisory role supplemented with extensive and progressive wildland fire training.\nGood radio communication skills and good computer use skills would be considered assets.\nThe completion of Grade 12 would be an asset.\nJob Skills:\nCommunication (Level B) \nCritical Thinking (Level A) \nDigital Skills (Level A) \nInteracting with Others (Level B) \nNavigating Ambiguity (Level A) \nManaging Self (Level A) \nHealth, Safety and Wellness (Level C)\nManaging Organizational Resources (Level B) \nManaging Talent (Level B) \nLearn more about the Government of Saskatchewan’s Capabilities and Skills Framework here.\nOther Qualifications and Requirements:\nOther Conditions of Employment\nPossess and maintain a valid class 5 or greater driver’s license \nWhat We Offer:\nDynamic and challenging work\nCompetitive salary\nComprehensive benefits package including pension\nVacation, scheduled days off, and other types of leave\nInclusive work environments\nCareer growth, development, and advancement opportunities\nFlexible work arrangements \nOur Commitment to Excellence:\nThe Government of Saskatchewan upholds deep-rooted values of Respect and Integrity, Serving Citizens, Excellence and Innovation, and Acting as One Team.","description_format":"text","description_chars":4016,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Flexible schedule"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Government","Transportation & Logistics","Supply Chain"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-24T12:24:25Z"}],"liveness":{"score":63,"band":"ok","label":"Likely open","p_open":1,"p_active":0.696,"p_room":0.9,"age_days":13,"expected_fill_days":20,"reasons":["conf:2","win:mid"],"computed_at":"2026-09-24T23:08:47Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/sasktenders-fire-base-supervisor","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/sasktenders-fire-base-supervisor.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-09-24T23:08:47Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":1353,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":3647,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-09-25T00:00:00Z"}}}