Would you like to help lead the emergency response at one of the world's most unique workplaces? At Pituffik Space Base in Greenland, we are looking for an experienced operations manager.

You will be part of the fire station's management - a team consisting of the fire chief, deputy fire chief, and 4 incident leaders.

The fire department at Pituffik Space Base is responsible for the emergency response for one of the world's northernmost military installations and handles tasks related to both building fires, technical rescue, and aircraft readiness. Pituffik Space Base is operated and maintained by Inussuk under contract with US Space Base.

We offer an attractive salary package and good employment conditions. The employment includes your own housing on the base, a car, full board, and transportation between CPH and Pituffik Space Base.

The position is organized as a rotation scheme with 8-12 weeks of stay at the base followed by 4 weeks of continuous leave.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in round-the-clock duty at the fire station.
• Daily management of the station's employees.
• Ensure that employees continuously maintain and develop the necessary competencies.
• Ensure that procedures, instructions, and manuals are updated, implemented, and followed in the organization.
• Participate in planned exercises, briefings, and meetings with US Space Base. Exercises, briefings, and meetings are conducted in English.

Qualifications and Experience:

We emphasize that you:

• Thrive in an international environment.
• Can maintain an overview in pressured situations.
• Are a visible and motivating leader.
• Have good collaboration skills and communicate clearly in Danish and English.

We also expect that you have:

• Updated incident leader training according to Danish regulations.
• Leadership training from the rescue service or equivalent.
• A minimum of 5 years of leadership experience.
• Driving license category C.
• Good English skills and solid IT skills.
• Incident leader for Aircraft, BVU, and BGU is an advantage (fire technical training 1-2-3).
• Danish citizenship is required for employment at the base and for security clearance.

About Inussuk and What We Offer

Inussuk A/S is responsible for the maintenance of Pituffik Space Base. The position is perfect for you who thrive in a fast-paced environment where no days are the same. To ensure effective and trouble-free technical operations in a unique and challenging framework.

If you are looking for unique challenges and experiences, Pituffik has it all. In your free time, you can explore one of the northernmost places in the world through hiking, ATV rides, skeet shooting, or other outdoor activities. Our fitness center offers group training, badminton, football, bowling, and more to keep you active and engaged.

Contact the Recruitment Department at Inussuk A/S at pituffik-jobs@gov2x.com for more details about the position and employment conditions.

Send your application with CV and a copy of relevant educational certificates via the application button.

Application deadline November 6, 2026.

Thereafter, suitable candidates will be invited for an interview.

Start date is desired as soon as possible.

Read more about Inussuk here: https://www.inussuk-group.com/