Fire Chief - Energy Facilities

Summary

BP Energy is seeking an experienced Fire Chief to lead fire protection, emergency response, and preparedness across its energy operations. You will direct personnel and incident command, oversee fire prevention and life-safety programs, maintain response plans, and coordinate with site leaders, public agencies, and emergency services. The role requires sound judgment, strong safety leadership, regulatory awareness, and a commitment to developing a diverse team through training and mentorship. Join a collaborative organization focused on integrity, inclusion, continuous learning, and the energy transition. Competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth are offered.

Responsibilities

• Lead and administer fire protection and emergency response operations.
• Direct incident command during fires, medical emergencies, and other site incidents.
• Develop and maintain emergency response, preparedness, and recovery plans.
• Oversee fire prevention, life-safety inspections, and hazard mitigation.
• Recruit, supervise, train, and mentor fire and emergency response personnel.
• Manage department budgets, equipment, staffing, and operational readiness.
• Ensure compliance with applicable fire codes, safety standards, and company policies.
• Coordinate emergency planning and response with site teams, public agencies, and local responders.
• Promote a strong safety culture and continuous improvement.

Required Skills

• Fire department leadership and administration
• Incident command and emergency scene management
• Fire suppression operations
• Emergency response planning
• Fire prevention and life safety inspections
• Emergency preparedness and business continuity
• Personnel supervision, coaching, and development
• Budgeting and resource allocation
• Regulatory compliance and safety management
• Interagency coordination and community risk communication

Job Description

BP Energy is seeking an experienced Fire Chief to lead fire protection, emergency response, and preparedness across its energy operations. You will direct personnel and incident command, oversee fire prevention and life-safety programs, maintain response plans, and coordinate with site leaders, public agencies, and emergency services. The role requires sound judgment, strong safety leadership, regulatory awareness, and a commitment to developing a diverse team through training and mentorship. Join a collaborative organization focused on integrity, inclusion, continuous learning, and the energy transition. Competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth are offered.

Responsibilities

• Lead and administer fire protection and emergency response operations.
• Direct incident command during fires, medical emergencies, and other site incidents.
• Develop and maintain emergency response, preparedness, and recovery plans.
• Oversee fire prevention, life-safety inspections, and hazard mitigation.
• Recruit, supervise, train, and mentor fire and emergency response personnel.
• Manage department budgets, equipment, staffing, and operational readiness.
• Ensure compliance with applicable fire codes, safety standards, and company policies.
• Coordinate emergency planning and response with site teams, public agencies, and local responders.
• Promote a strong safety culture and continuous improvement.

Required Skills

• Fire department leadership and administration
• Incident command and emergency scene management
• Fire suppression operations
• Emergency response planning
• Fire prevention and life safety inspections
• Emergency preparedness and business continuity
• Personnel supervision, coaching, and development
• Budgeting and resource allocation
• Regulatory compliance and safety management
• Interagency coordination and community risk communication