$110K - $125K/yr
Experienced in fire prevention, inspections, plan review, and investigations * A thoughtful ... The Assistant Fire Chief / Fire Marshal has primary responsibility for the City's Fire Marshal ...
$110K - $125K/yr
Experienced in fire prevention, inspections, plan review, and investigations * A thoughtful ... The Assistant Fire Chief / Fire Marshal has primary responsibility for the City's Fire Marshal ...
Assistant Fire Chief/Fire Marshall
Portland, TX · On-site
$110K - $125K/yr
Experienced in fire prevention, inspections, plan review, and investigations * A thoughtful ... The Assistant Fire Chief / Fire Marshal has primary responsibility for the City's Fire Marshal ...
Assistant Fire Chief/Fire Marshall
Portland, TX · On-site
$110K - $125K/yr
Experienced in fire prevention, inspections, plan review, and investigations * A thoughtful ... The Assistant Fire Chief / Fire Marshal has primary responsibility for the City's Fire Marshal ...
Fire Chief
Frisco, TX · On-site
... fire prevention, emergency management, and community risk reduction. Reporting to the Deputy City Manager, the fire chief guides a high-performing team that is well resourced and forward leaning.
Fire Chief
Frisco, TX · On-site
... fire prevention, emergency management, and community risk reduction. Reporting to the Deputy City Manager, the fire chief guides a high-performing team that is well resourced and forward leaning.
... fire prevention, emergency management, and community risk reduction. Reporting to the Deputy City Manager, the fire chief guides a high-performing team that is well resourced and forward leaning.
... fire prevention, emergency management, and community risk reduction. Reporting to the Deputy City Manager, the fire chief guides a high-performing team that is well resourced and forward leaning.
Fire Battalion Chief
Patterson, CA · On-site
$128K - $156K/yr
Six (6) years of increasingly responsible full-time, career fire suppression and fire prevention ... Fire Chief's Interview - November 4, 2026 #J-18808-Ljbffr
Fire Battalion Chief
Patterson, CA · On-site
$128K - $156K/yr
Six (6) years of increasingly responsible full-time, career fire suppression and fire prevention ... Fire Chief's Interview - November 4, 2026 #J-18808-Ljbffr
Fire Chief
Lafayette, IN · On-site
$96K/yr
Job Title: Fire Chief Department: Wea Township Fire Department Location: Tippecanoe County, IN ... Oversee fire prevention, community risk reduction, public safety education, and incident ...
Fire Chief
Lafayette, IN · On-site
$96K/yr
Job Title: Fire Chief Department: Wea Township Fire Department Location: Tippecanoe County, IN ... Oversee fire prevention, community risk reduction, public safety education, and incident ...
Fire Prevention on Shift Technician
Lansing, MI · On-site
$33K - $45K/yr
Collaborate with the Fire Chief, Fire prevention technicians, and local mutual aid responders. * Assist with SOP development and improvements to brigade emergency response plans. * Completion of fire ...
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Fire Prevention on Shift Technician
Lansing, MI · On-site
$33K - $45K/yr
Collaborate with the Fire Chief, Fire prevention technicians, and local mutual aid responders. * Assist with SOP development and improvements to brigade emergency response plans. * Completion of fire ...
Fire Prevention Battalion Chief
Santa Rosa, CA · On-site
$6.8K - $8.9K/mo
Fire Prevention Battalion Chief Classification: BATTALION CHIEF $6,882.00 - $8,930.00 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range ...
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Fire Prevention Battalion Chief
Santa Rosa, CA · On-site
$6.8K - $8.9K/mo
Fire Prevention Battalion Chief Classification: BATTALION CHIEF $6,882.00 - $8,930.00 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range ...
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Fire Chief
Lafayette, IN · On-site
$96K/yr
Job Title: Fire Chief Department: Wea Township Fire Department Location: Tippecanoe County, IN ... Oversee fire prevention, community risk reduction, public safety education, and incident ...
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Fire Chief
Lafayette, IN · On-site
$96K/yr
Job Title: Fire Chief Department: Wea Township Fire Department Location: Tippecanoe County, IN ... Oversee fire prevention, community risk reduction, public safety education, and incident ...
Relocation assistance
Fire Chief
Lafayette, IN · On-site
$96K/yr
Job Title: Fire Chief Department: Wea Township Fire Department Location: Tippecanoe County, IN ... Oversee fire prevention, community risk reduction, public safety education, and incident ...
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Fire Chief
Lafayette, IN · On-site
$96K/yr
Job Title: Fire Chief Department: Wea Township Fire Department Location: Tippecanoe County, IN ... Oversee fire prevention, community risk reduction, public safety education, and incident ...
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Assistant Chief / Fire Marshal
Portland, TX · On-site
$96/hr
... Chief / Fire Marshal ... This position's primary responsibility is the duties of the Fire Marshal, such as fire prevention ...
Assistant Chief / Fire Marshal
Portland, TX · On-site
$96/hr
... Chief / Fire Marshal ... This position's primary responsibility is the duties of the Fire Marshal, such as fire prevention ...
Fire Chief
Richfield, MN · On-site
$142K - $186K/yr
As Fire Chief, you will: Provide strategic leadership for all aspects of the department including ... prevention, organizational development, and community risk reduction. Work closely with City ...
Fire Chief
Richfield, MN · On-site
$142K - $186K/yr
As Fire Chief, you will: Provide strategic leadership for all aspects of the department including ... prevention, organizational development, and community risk reduction. Work closely with City ...
Fire Prevention Officer
Seabrook, NH · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
PUBLIC NOTICE PART TIME EMPLOYMENT OPENING FIRE PREVENTION OFFICER (FPO) In accordance with the ... This position will report to the Fire Chief. Minimum Requirements: * High school diploma or GED
Fire Prevention Officer
Seabrook, NH · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
PUBLIC NOTICE PART TIME EMPLOYMENT OPENING FIRE PREVENTION OFFICER (FPO) In accordance with the ... This position will report to the Fire Chief. Minimum Requirements: * High school diploma or GED
Fire Chief
Denver, CO · On-site
$96K/yr
Job Title: Fire Chief Department: Wea Township Fire Department Location: Tippecanoe County, IN ... Oversee fire prevention, community risk reduction, public safety education, and incident ...
Fire Chief
Denver, CO · On-site
$96K/yr
Job Title: Fire Chief Department: Wea Township Fire Department Location: Tippecanoe County, IN ... Oversee fire prevention, community risk reduction, public safety education, and incident ...
Fire Prevention Officer
Seabrook, NH · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
PUBLIC NOTICE PART TIME EMPLOYMENT OPENING FIRE PREVENTION OFFICER (FPO) In accordance with the ... This position will report to the Fire Chief. Minimum Requirements: * High school diploma or GED
Fire Prevention Officer
Seabrook, NH · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
PUBLIC NOTICE PART TIME EMPLOYMENT OPENING FIRE PREVENTION OFFICER (FPO) In accordance with the ... This position will report to the Fire Chief. Minimum Requirements: * High school diploma or GED
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Fire Chief
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$96K/yr
Job Title: Fire Chief Department: Wea Township Fire Department Location: Tippecanoe County, IN ... Oversee fire prevention, community risk reduction, public safety education, and incident ...
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Fire Chief
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$96K/yr
Job Title: Fire Chief Department: Wea Township Fire Department Location: Tippecanoe County, IN ... Oversee fire prevention, community risk reduction, public safety education, and incident ...
Fire Prevention Officer
Seabrook, NH · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
PUBLIC NOTICE PART TIME EMPLOYMENT OPENING FIRE PREVENTION OFFICER (FPO) In accordance with the ... This position will report to the Fire Chief. Minimum Requirements: * High school diploma or GED
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Fire Prevention Officer
Seabrook, NH · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
PUBLIC NOTICE PART TIME EMPLOYMENT OPENING FIRE PREVENTION OFFICER (FPO) In accordance with the ... This position will report to the Fire Chief. Minimum Requirements: * High school diploma or GED
Fire Chief
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$96K/yr
Job Title: Fire Chief Department: Wea Township Fire Department Location: Tippecanoe County, IN ... Oversee fire prevention, community risk reduction, public safety education, and incident ...
Fire Chief
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$96K/yr
Job Title: Fire Chief Department: Wea Township Fire Department Location: Tippecanoe County, IN ... Oversee fire prevention, community risk reduction, public safety education, and incident ...
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Fire Chief
Dallas, TX · On-site
$96K/yr
Job Title: Fire Chief Department: Wea Township Fire Department Location: Tippecanoe County, IN ... Oversee fire prevention, community risk reduction, public safety education, and incident ...
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Fire Chief
Dallas, TX · On-site
$96K/yr
Job Title: Fire Chief Department: Wea Township Fire Department Location: Tippecanoe County, IN ... Oversee fire prevention, community risk reduction, public safety education, and incident ...
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Fire Chief
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
$96K/yr
Job Title: Fire Chief Department: Wea Township Fire Department Location: Tippecanoe County, IN ... Oversee fire prevention, community risk reduction, public safety education, and incident ...
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Fire Chief
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
$96K/yr
Job Title: Fire Chief Department: Wea Township Fire Department Location: Tippecanoe County, IN ... Oversee fire prevention, community risk reduction, public safety education, and incident ...
Chief Fire Prevention information
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$31K - $44.8K
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$75.3K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
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The median wage is $97.5K / yr.
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How much do chief fire prevention jobs pay per year?
As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for chief fire prevention in the United States is $105,577.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,000.00 and $124,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the difference between Chief Fire Prevention vs Fire Inspector?
| Aspect | Chief Fire Prevention | Fire Inspector |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Fire Prevention Officer Certification, Fire Inspector Certification | Fire Inspector Certification, Fire Prevention Certification |
| Work Environment | Leadership role overseeing fire prevention programs, policy development | Field inspections, code enforcement, safety assessments |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Fire departments, municipal agencies, large organizations | Local fire departments, building inspection agencies |
While both roles focus on fire safety, the Chief Fire Prevention holds a leadership position responsible for developing policies and overseeing fire prevention efforts. The Fire Inspector conducts on-site inspections and enforces fire codes. The Chief typically manages teams and strategic initiatives, whereas the Fire Inspector performs the hands-on safety assessments.
What states have the most Chief Fire Prevention jobs?
States with the most job openings for Chief Fire Prevention jobs include:
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Assistant Fire Chief/Fire Marshall
On-site
Gulfshoresal
$110K - $125K/yr
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Posted 13 days ago
Job description
Are you an experienced fire service professional who can lead fire prevention, inspections, plan review, investigations, and community risk-reduction efforts while helping guide a growing municipal fire department? If so, apply to be the City of Portland’s next Assistant Fire Chief / Fire Marshal!
We’re looking for an exceptional, service-minded leader who is:
- Experienced in fire prevention, inspections, plan review, and investigations
- A thoughtful decision-maker with strong judgment, ethics, and integrity
- A collaborative team player who builds productive relationships across departments and throughout the community
Located just across the Harbor Bridge from Corpus Christi, Portland is a thriving Gulf Coast community of approximately 20,800 residents. The community combines strong residential neighborhoods, award-winning schools, outstanding recreational amenities, and continued economic growth with an attractive coastal location.
The Portland Fire Department is an all-career department with 25 employees and operates regional HazMat and Technical Rescue teams serving a multi-county area. With continued community growth and a department operating budget of $3.6 million, the City is also planning for an additional fire station and second engine company.
The Assistant Fire Chief / Fire Marshal has primary responsibility for the City’s Fire Marshal functions, including fire prevention inspections, plan reviews, code compliance, and post-incident investigations. The successful candidate will also help improve inspection processes, expand fire prevention and community education efforts, build strong relationships with businesses and City departments, and support the department’s long-term staffing and service-delivery needs.
Required qualifications:- Associate’s degree
- At least four years of related experience
- Valid Class B Firefighter-exempt Texas driver’s license
- Texas Commission on Fire Protection Firefighter and Inspector certifications
- Texas Commission on Fire Protection Fire Investigator certification; Arson Investigator certification is also accepted
- Current Texas Department of State Health Services EMT certification
- U.S. citizenship and good moral character and integrity
- Required certifications and licenses must be held at the time of application
- A bachelor’s degree, plans examiner experience, and additional arson-related certification or experience are preferred.
The salary range for this position is $110,000 - $125,000 DOQ.
For more information, contact:
Rudy Jackson, Senior Vice President, Executive Recruitment
RudyJackson@governmentresource.com | 817-897-8080