Fire Chief

City of Portage la Prairie

Fire Chief

The City of Portage la Prairie is seeking a strong, forward-thinking leader to serve as Fire Chief, providing strategic and operational leadership for the City’s Fire Department.

Portage la Prairie is a growing, dynamic community in southern Manitoba, offering a high quality of life, a diverse economy, and a collaborative municipal environment. The City delivers a full range of municipal services and works closely with regional partners, including the surrounding Rural Municipality, to support a safe, resilient, and thriving community.

Position Overview

Reporting to the City Manager and serving as a member of the Senior Management Team, the Fire Chief is responsible for the overall leadership, administration, and operation of the Fire Department. This includes oversight of emergency response operations, fire prevention, training programs, and emergency preparedness initiatives.

The Fire De...