Type: Full-time, On-site
Location: Camp Edwards, MA
Deadline: 11/22/2024
The Military Division (Massachusetts National Guard) is seeking a professional for the role of Prescribed Fire and Fuels Specialist (PFFS) with the primary work location being at Camp Edwards Training Site (CPED), located on Cape Cod Massachusetts. The selected candidate for this role will provide professional expertise in the development, implementation, and evaluation of wildland fuel treatment alternatives. This integral role requires an individual who is self-motivated, capable of working independently and as part of a team and ensures the needs of the Military Division are met.
The ideal candidate will have experience with the development and implementation of moderate complexity prescribed burn plans as outlined in the National Wildfire Coordinating Group’s (NWCG) Standards for Prescribed Fire Planning and Implementation guide (PMS 484). A familiarity with the wildland fuels and ecological processes of Northern Atlantic Coastal Plain Pitch Pine Barrens is strongly desired.
The anticipated start for this position is Jan 2025.