Air Traffic Control Operations Supervisor: Lead & Elevate

Federal Aviation Administration; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 99,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

The Federal Aviation Administration, part of the Department of Transportation, seeks a Supervisory Air Traffic Control Specialist for the Louisville Bowman Field Tower. The role directs operations, plans workloads, and provides first-line supervision to Developmental and Certified Professional Controllers.

The position requires oversight of performance, coaching, and disciplinary matters, and involves ensuring safety and efficiency in air traffic operations within delegated areas of

Qualifications

• Supervisory role over air traffic control staff.
• Experience directing operations and scheduling in a control tower setting.

Responsibilities

• Supervises a staff of Air Traffic Control Specialists within a geographic area.
• Plans and assigns work, sets priorities, and approves leave.
• Provides guidance, counseling and instruction to employees on work and administrative matters.
• Evaluates performance and recommends ratings.
• Hears and resolves complaints and coordinates training needs.
• Adjusts staffing and procedures according to higher-level decisions.

Job description

The Federal Aviation Administration, part of the Department of Transportation, seeks a Supervisory Air Traffic Control Specialist for the Louisville Bowman Field Tower. The role directs operations, plans workloads, and provides first-line supervision to Developmental and Certified Professional Controllers.

The position requires oversight of performance, coaching, and disciplinary matters, and involves ensuring safety and efficiency in air traffic operations within delegated areas of