Fire Service Accreditation/ISO Coordinator

Join the City of North Las Vegas… Southern Nevada’s Employer of Choice!

 

We offer:

 

- A 4-Day work week

- Fully paid City Retirement Plan

- No State Income Tax

- No social security taxes

- Fully paid Medical, Dental & Vision

- Excellent vacation/holiday leave plan

 

FIRE SERVICE ACCREDITATION/ ISO COORDINATOR                  

                   $64,958 - $91,838 / annuallyDOQ



Located at the northern tip of the LasVegas Valley, North Las Vegas is one ofthe nation’s fastest growing large cities. Its friendly atmosphere, developmentopportunities, civic pride and responsive government characterize North Las Vegas. The 82.1square-mile City is surrounded by majestic mountains, desert valleys and anunderlying current of dynamic growth. Sunshine is enjoyed 86% of the year withan average daily temperature of 78 degrees. A unique community to live, workand play, North Las Vegashas something for everyone including vacation, recreational, cultural andhistorical attractions. Working collaboratively with the Deputy Fire Chief orAssistant Fire Chief, you’ll coordinate specified functional areas and/orprograms related to attaining and maintaining fire service accreditation andthe fire insurance rating.  Programs include strategic and long-range planningand development of measures of effectiveness, fire protection services planningand development, fire department quality assurance and continuous qualityimprovement, standards of cover to include planning and projecting fire stationlocation and recommendations for resource allocation. The successfulcandidate will also perform technical, analytical, and skilled work in theoperation and maintenance of a comprehensive Geographic Information System(GIS) and utilizes the GIS to evaluate data, maintain databases, and producecartographic products, while also utilizing various data base programs andresources to perform critical analysis of fire department programs and toprepare and present conclusions and recommendations. Our ideal candidate will possessaBachelorsDegree or equivalent from a regionally accredited college, university ortechnical school with major course work in Fire Service Administration,Business Management, Emergency Planning, Planning, Geography, ManagementInformation Systems (MIS), plus 2-5 years of professional level analytical oradministrative support experience in emergency service delivery design andevaluation. In addition, two (2) years experience in working with an automatedgeographic information system is also required. Possession of an appropriateadvanced degree, proficient experience with Microsoft Office Suite, ESRI(ArcView, ArcInfo, ArcIMS, ArcSDE), ArcObjects, Visual Basic.NET, VBA, SQL, MSAccess, HTML, ArcXML, and/or JavaScript, as well as candidates with bilingual(Spanish speaking and writing skills), are all highly desired.

 

Position closes on September8, 2008. If this exciting and challenging career opportunity interests you, please submit your completed City application by the closing date in person,via mail or on-line at our website. www.cityofnorthlasvegas.com. For more information,please contact City of North Las Vegas Human Resources Department 2225 CivicCenter Drive, Ste. 226, North Las Vegas, NV89030, or call (702)633-1500 for more information. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and we welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds.