Airfield Operations & Safety Coordinator

TBI AIRPORT MANAGEMENT INC.; Illinois; On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

TBI AIRPORT MANAGEMENT INC. is seeking an Operations Coordinator to support daily airport operations at our Illinois facility.

Under the supervision of the Operations Manager, you will manage a range of duties including aircraft handling, records, and communications to ensure safe and efficient service. The role requires strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication, plus a high school diploma (bachelor's preferred) and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Excellent, proven interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills and ability to interact and represent the company with airport tenants, state and federal authorities, and other organizations on a professional level.
• Two years in airport operations, or other relevant experience.
• General knowledge of computer applications, software and hardware.

Responsibilities

• Maintains pertinent records and renders assistance when required.
• Records all landings for landing fee billing, monitors operations and radios, etc.
• Responds to all alerts.
• Operates irregular operations equipment, emergency equipment and able to assist with rescue work.
• Relays airfield advisories, notifications, and other information as needed to satisfy the needs of airport users and tenants.
• Maintains working environment and equipment in clean, neat and orderly manner. To include tire pressure, oil level, operational readiness, etc.
• Represents airport management on a 24-hour basis to include answering the 24-hour operations duty phone.
• Performs safety and security checks on airfield.
• Monitors and coordinates construction projects.
• Monitors and maintains compliance with airport security program.
• Assists the public as necessary.
• Performs other tasks as assigned.
• Participates in the development, implementation and improvements to company sponsored occupational safety and health committees, OSHA regulatory programs, driver training programs and/or any other related committee designed for improvements in the workplace.
• Assists maintenance staff with projects such as, grass cutting, pavement repairs, and airfield lighting repairs

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Professional interaction

Computer literacy

Driver's license

Relationship building

Education

High School diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree preferred in aviation management / operations / business

Job description

TBI AIRPORT MANAGEMENT INC. is seeking an Operations Coordinator to support daily airport operations at our Illinois facility.

Under the supervision of the Operations Manager, you will manage a range of duties including aircraft handling, records, and communications to ensure safe and efficient service. The role requires strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication, plus a high school diploma (bachelor's preferred) and a valid driver's license.