Airside Operations Lead: Safety, Compliance & Emergencies

Abu Dhabi Airports; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading airport operations company is seeking an Airside Operations Officer (AOO) to ensure a safe and serviceable airside environment. The AOO will support the Duty Manager, respond to incidents, and maintain communication with stakeholders to execute operational plans. Candidates should have a secondary school certificate and 4+ years of airport operations experience. Effective communication skills and a valid UAE Driving License are mandatory. Join us to play a key role in maintaining airport safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years’ experience in airport operations.
• Experience conducting aerodrome inspections.
• Knowledge of GCAA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct movement area inspections in compliance with approved procedures.
• Enforce airside safety and ensure compliance.
• Provide escort services for police and VIP vehicles.

Skills

Strong verbal, written, and reading communication skills in English

High level of computer literacy and proficiency in relevant systems

Problem-solving and analytical skills

Ability to work effectively under pressure

Ability to adapt to changing conditions

Education

Secondary school certificate and/or equivalent aviation diploma

Valid UAE Driving License

Job description

A leading airport operations company is seeking an Airside Operations Officer (AOO) to ensure a safe and serviceable airside environment. The AOO will support the Duty Manager, respond to incidents, and maintain communication with stakeholders to execute operational plans. Candidates should have a secondary school certificate and 4+ years of airport operations experience. Effective communication skills and a valid UAE Driving License are mandatory. Join us to play a key role in maintaining airport safety and efficiency.