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Airport Operations Manager

This position is responsible for managing the operations functions for the Bismarck airport.

Examples of Duties

• Manages, plans, and coordinates the activities of the Airport Operations Department including: Operations, Security, Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF), and Police.
• Manages and implements requirements of the FAA-approved Airport Certification Manual, Wildlife Hazard Management Plan, Emergency Plan, and Snow and Ice Control Plan.
• Develops, maintains, and administers FAA required training for all airport staff.
• Develops, maintains, and administers Security and Movement Area training for required personnel.
• Manages and implements Airport's spill plan and storm water plan.
• Responds to emergencies and coordinates the Airport's response.
• Monitors contracts with ARFF and Security for compliance.
• Manages and implements requirements of the TSA-approved Airport Security Program including badging.
• Serves as an Airport Security Coordinator.
• Administers the commercial operating permits and insurance programs for tenants and airport users.
• Monitors tenant operations for lease, safety, security, and environmental compliance
• Provides feedback to the supervisor on project design, construction safety phasing plans and development.
• Reviews site plans and land development for compatible land use under FAA part 77 and applicable regulations.
• Manages the Airport’s security system, camera systems, PA system, etc.
• Assists with the management of the airport’s IT infrastructure.
• Interacts with Tenants, TSA, FAA, Local First Responders, Airlines, Ground Handlers, Car Rentals, and Concessionaires, etc.
 

Minimum Qualifications

• Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with the completion of a baccalaureate degree in a course of study related to the occupational field.
• Experience sufficient to thoroughly understand the work of subordinate positions to be able to answer questions and resolve problems, usually associated with one to three years’ experience or service.
• Possession of or the ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license issued by the State of North Dakota for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.
• Must meet and maintain qualifications pursuant to 49 CFR Part 1542 (Unescorted Access Authority).