Airport Operations Manager

County of Los Angeles; California; On-site; USD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

County of Los Angeles, Department of Public Works, seeks an Airport Manager to direct day-to-day airport operations, supervise staff, and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure safety and efficiency at a County airport.

The role oversees lease of airport buildings and hangars, budgeting and purchasing, and adherence to department policies; a CA Class C driver license is required, and two years' experience in general aviation airport management is expected.

Qualifications

• Two years' experience assisting in the management of a general aviation airport.
• Up to one year's experience performing management staff functions in support of the Aviation Division may substitute for the required experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage the work of personnel engaged in general airport operations (e.g., aircraft fueling, airport maintenance, airport security, airport emergencies).
• Oversees the leasing of airport buildings, hangars, and tie-downs.
• Directs the day-to-day operation of an airport by providing instruction and execution of operations procedures and department policies.
• Serves as departmental liaison by representing the department at meetings and with internal/external stakeholders.
• Oversees budget and purchasing for an airport by directing, preparing, and submitting budget, supply, and materials requests.

Skills

airport operations

staff supervision

Job description

County of Los Angeles, Department of Public Works, seeks an Airport Manager to direct day-to-day airport operations, supervise staff, and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure safety and efficiency at a County airport.

The role oversees lease of airport buildings and hangars, budgeting and purchasing, and adherence to department policies; a CA Class C driver license is required, and two years' experience in general aviation airport management is expected.