AIRFIELD MANAGER

Air Mobility Command

Lakehurst (NJ)

Remote

USD 88,000 - 114,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Air Mobility Command in New Jersey is seeking a Lakehurst Airfield Manager to oversee the Airfield Management/Base Operations at Lakehurst. The role includes directing activities, ensuring safety compliance, and coordinating with local officials and DoD components on airfield use.

The position requires representing the installation on airfield management matters at meetings and conferences, with telework eligibility and a Secret security clearance.

Qualifications

Experience overseeing airfield operations and base operations.
Ability to coordinate with DoD and other federal/state agencies on airfield management matters.
Knowledge of applicable safety regulations and compliance practices.

Responsibilities

Plans, organizes, and oversees the activities of the Airfield Management/Base Operations.
Oversees maintenance and operation of the airfield to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Represents the installation for all airfield management matters at conferences and meetings with local officials, other DoD components, and Federal/State organizations.

Skills

Airfield Management

Job description

The primary purpose of this position is to serve as Lakehurst Airfield Manager, providing oversight of the Airfield Management function.

Key Responsibilities

Plans, organizes, and oversees the activities of the Airfield Management/Base Operations. Oversees maintenance and operation of the airfield to ensure compliance with all applicable safety regulations. Represents the installation for all airfield management matters at various conferences, meetings, and one-on-one dealings with local officials, other DoD components, and other Federal and State organizations concerning management and use of the airfield.

Requirements & Education

IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcripts with the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience, transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S.

Department of Education must accredit education. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Air Mobility Command, Department of the Air Force.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $88005 – $114413/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-14.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.