Job description
Do you share our Core Values? Consider joining our team! The City of Manassas is accepting applications for our Airport Operations Officer! The Airport Operations Officer is responsible for performing technical work in the operation, and development of the Airport to include conducting a variety of airfield, security, airport, and outfall monitoring, inspections, and trainings.
The starting range for this position is: $63,793.60 - $87,713.60.
This position is open until filled and may close at any time.
Responsible for airport operations and the safety, security, and environmental needs of the airport: Makes regular airfield inspections and reports on facilities, runways, hangars, fences, lighting and equipment conditions and performs/requests maintenance if necessary; monitors oil and water separators, test outfalls, fuel tanks and piping, control and countermeasure plan, and airport construction projects to ensure DEQ and FAA operational safety guidelines are being followed.
Trains airport personnel and tenants regarding airport procedures: Explains and enforces airport’s rules, regulations and minimum standards; trains airport tenants on the handling of international flights and garbage control; trains new personnel in aircraft emergencies, airport security, environmental procedures and inspections, airport rules and policies, wildlife management, and snow removal.
Coordinates emergency procedures with police and fire departments as necessary; assists in airport emergencies and aircraft recovery operations; develops and updates airport emergency plan; assists the department’s emergency drills and tabletop exercises; issues NOTAMs (Notice to Airmen) as necessary to ensure public safety.
Serves as airport liaison with outside contractors, vendors, airport engineers, Airport Commission, elected officials, and other individuals/organizations: Coordinates with multiple City departments during construction projects, power outages, street closures, and emergency events; and prepares/presents detailed briefings.
Prepares and/or processes a variety of documentation such as fuel meter readings, accident and incident reports, environmental reports, letter of agreements, airfield inspection report, hangar inspection reports, and hangar and tie down occupancy report.
Refers to airport rules and regulations, airport minimum standards, Federal aviation regulations, FAA Advisory circulars, State and City code, airworthy directives, environmental plans, airport plans, policy and procedure manuals, codes / laws / regulations, publications and reference texts, etc. Implement airport security plan.
Conducts/attends a variety of meetings/presentations.
Assists in formulating airport budget for airport operations expenditures.
Maintains knowledge and understanding of FAR part 139 requirements for airports.
For a full description of responsibilities, please refer to the job description.
Bachelor’s Degree in Aviation Management, Business Management, or a closely related field required; previous experience in aviation operations or airport internship is preferred; or any equivalent combination of training and experience, which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position.
The incumbent must possess and maintain a valid Virginia driver’s license.
The City of Manassas offers a variety of comprehensive benefits packages, participation in the Virginia State Retirement program, generous annual and sick leave and 13 paid holidays for full-time employees! For a full review of the City's benefits plans, please visit our Human Resources website at: https://www.manassasva.gov/human_resources/benefits.php
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