CareerPlan

Natural Resource Specialist 4 - State Wildland Fire Aviation Manager

Salem | ODF | Headquarters, USFull-time$7k–$10k2026-11-02 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid · United StatesNo visa sponsorship

Core

Direct all business of the Aviation Unit within the Protection Division to ensure a coordinated, statewide aviation response to emerging and active wildfire threats.

Role type

Senior management IC wildland fire aviation manager

Builds

Statewide aviation program supporting wildfire response and public safety

Domain

Public sector / Wildland fire management / Aviation operations

Deliverable

infrastructure

Required skills

Aviation operations management, Contract negotiation, Safety program development, Regulatory compliance, Budget management, Incident investigation

Preferred skills

Fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft management, Complex program leadership, FAA regulations knowledge, Interagency coordination, Strategic planning, CAM certification