Airport Operations Chief: Strategy, Safety & Experience

San Diego County Regional Airport Authority; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 187,546 - 337,582; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Short- and long-term incentive opportunities

Generous benefits package

Relocation assistance

Job summary

A regional airport authority in San Diego is seeking a Vice President of Operations / Chief Operating Officer to lead airport operations and strategic initiatives. The role involves overseeing day-to-day operations, ensuring alignment with stakeholders, and managing facilities and safety. Candidates should have a college degree and at least 10 years of airport operational experience, with significant leadership experience. The position offers a competitive salary and relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of experience in airport operations, maintenance, and planning.
• 5 years in a leadership role at a commercial service airport.
• Experience with international carriers is desired.

Responsibilities

• Direct day-to-day airport operations and develop operations initiatives.
• Oversee airfield and landside operations.
• Ensure activities are aligned with airport users.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Leadership

Customer service assessment

Budget allocation

Education

College degree

Job description

A regional airport authority in San Diego is seeking a Vice President of Operations / Chief Operating Officer to lead airport operations and strategic initiatives. The role involves overseeing day-to-day operations, ensuring alignment with stakeholders, and managing facilities and safety. Candidates should have a college degree and at least 10 years of airport operational experience, with significant leadership experience. The position offers a competitive salary and relocation assistance.