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Airport Operations Manager job at GovernmentJobscom in Brainerd MN

Description, duties, responsibilities

Operations Manager

Under the general direction of the Airport Manager the Operations Manager plans directs and inspects the overall Airport Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) Operations and Maintenance functions of the Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to assure compliance with all local state and federal regulations including Federal Aviation Regulations Part 139 and associated Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Regulations.

Essential functions include:

• Planning developing and supervising activities of the ARFF/Operations staff in the general operations and maintenance repair and/or replacement of landside terminal and airside infrastructure.
• Planning and developing work/staff schedules including evaluating and monitoring project progress and costs prioritizing assigning scheduling and monitoring status of work orders; prepares estimates approves purchases and tracks budgeted expenditures.
• Performing personnel administrative functions (e.g. interviewing selecting evaluating supervising training) for the purpose of maintaining adequate staffing enhancing productivity of personnel and achieving objectives within budget.
• Supervising training of ARFF/Operations personnel on appropriate procedures use of materials and equipment including training staff on FAA OSHA and other safety and hazardous materials regulations.
• Inspecting Airport facilities to determine maintenance and repair needs.
• Managing emergency on-call needs.
• Managing construction contracts for new facilities and major alterations and/or modernization of existing facilities ensuring that the work is performed in accordance with specifications timelines and budget.
• Providing ARFF/Operations support as required to perform installation repairs and other operations and maintenance duties.
• Complying with federal state and local laws and regulations Airport policies and procedures; following all safety precautions and standards; communicating with staff airport tenants airline passengers aeronautical users contractors and other operations and maintenance personnel.
• Responding to and resolving problems within scope of authority; referring more complex problems or those beyond scope of authority to supervisor; and informing supervisor on regular basis of problems and concerns.
• Maintaining current knowledge in the field of airport safety security operations and maintenance.
• Performing ARFF coverage if necessary in emergencies and because of vacations sickness or other absences of ARFF/Operations staff.
• Performing other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications and competencies include:

• Knowledge of or ability to learn follow and enforce Airport policies and procedures
• Knowledge of management practices and principles
• Knowledge of general maintenance principles practices and techniques
• Knowledge of Federal State and local laws regulations and guidelines related to assigned work
• Skill in applying general maintenance principles practices and techniques
• Skill in utilizing computer programs databases and Microsoft Suite
• Ability to supervise the work of others and lead a team
• Ability to work independently prioritize follow multiple projects and tasks through to completion with close attention to detail while contributing to team environment
• Ability to relate to a diverse population in a professional and helpful manner
• Ability to maintain composure when faced with difficult situations
• Ability to effectively identify and resolve problems and to maintain strict confidentiality related to sensitive information
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing and to relate to others in a professional helpful manner
• Ability to analyze problems identify solutions and take appropriate actions to resolve problems using independent judgment and decision-making processes
• Ability to utilize memory for details verbal instructions emotional stability critical thinking adaptability and creative problem-solving skills are important.
• Strong organizational leadership and management skills

Minimum requirements include:

• Bachelors degree in aviation management airport operations or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 1-3 years progressively responsible experience in airport operations and maintenance or equivalent Part 139 experience highly preferred.
• One year of supervisory experience is preferred.
• Emergency Medical Technician or ability to obtain certification within one year of employment.
• Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) certification or ability to obtain certification within one year of employment.
• Class A Drivers License.

Other requirements and supplemental information include:

Essential functions of this position require: lifting manual dexterity ability to communicate. Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift carry push pull or otherwise move objects including the human body; involves sitting only occasionally walking and standing are required regularly may be required to kneel crouch/squat crawl climb stoop turn/twist balance reach or handle.

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