ATC Site Manager

CI² Aviation; Fort Bliss (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

CI² Aviation is seeking an experienced Air Traffic Control (ATC) Site Manager to lead personnel, oversee daily contract performance, and support safe, dependable aviation operations at Fort Bliss, Texas.

The role requires a leader who communicates clearly, exercises sound judgment, and holds teams accountable. On-site work at Fort Bliss is mandatory, with daily coordination meetings and strict adherence to safety standards.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of Army ATC/AIC operational experience.
• 8+ years of management or supervisory experience in Army ATC/AIC operations.
• A facility rating and ability to maintain required currency.
• U.S. citizenship.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
• Ability to work on-site at Fort Bliss.

Responsibilities

• Represent CI² Aviation as the government’s primary contact for daily contract execution.
• Oversee ATC system readiness, personnel currency, and required ATC/AIC training and rating programs.
• Ensure records associated with aircraft accidents, emergencies, and violations are collected and protected.
• Participate in daily 8:00 a.m. coordination meetings covering missions, exercises, and safety concerns.
• Maintain an emergency standby roster supporting facility activation within two hours of notification.
• Arrange written designation of an alternate manager within five days of contract performance beginning.
• Communicate operational priorities, address performance concerns, and coordinate solutions with company leadership.
• Support compliance with applicable federal, state, Army, installation, safety, and security requirements.

Skills

Army ATC/AIC operations

Leadership/management experience

Facility rating

Security clearance readiness

On-site work at Fort Bliss

Job description

Position Overview

CI² Aviation is seeking an experienced Air Traffic Control (ATC) Site Manager to lead personnel, oversee daily contract performance, and support safe, dependable aviation operations at Fort Bliss, Texas.

This role requires a leader who communicates clearly, exercises sound judgment, and holds teams accountable. The Site Manager will represent CI² Aviation in daily coordination with government stakeholders and help ensure employees have the direction and support needed to perform their responsibilities.

This opportunity is contingent upon CI² Aviation being awarded the contract. Employment and the start date will depend on contract award and completion of applicable hiring and customer requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Represent CI² Aviation as the government’s primary contact for daily contract execution.
• Oversee ATC system readiness, personnel currency, and required ATC/Airspace Information Center (AIC) training and rating programs.
• Ensure records associated with aircraft accidents, emergencies, and violations are collected and protected.
• Participate in daily 8:00 a.m. coordination meetings covering missions, exercises, and safety concerns.
• Maintain an emergency standby roster supporting facility activation within two hours of notification.
• Arrange written designation of an alternate manager within five days of contract performance beginning.
• Communicate operational priorities, address performance concerns, and coordinate solutions with company leadership.
• Support compliance with applicable federal, state, Army, installation, safety, and security requirements.

Required Qualifications

• At least 12 years of Army ATC/AIC operational experience controlling aircraft at Army installations.
• At least 8 years of management or supervisory experience in Army ATC/AIC operations.
• A facility rating and ability to maintain required currency.
• U.S. citizenship.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
• Ability to work on-site at Fort Bliss.

Schedule and Operational Expectations

Normal on-site hours are 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., Monday–Friday, excluding federal holidays. Telephone availability is required outside normal hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

The position may also perform ATC Facility Chief responsibilities. Control-position duties are limited to maintaining currency or covering leave after other staffing options have been exhausted.

Contingent Upon Contract Award

CI² Aviation, Inc. being awarded the Fort Bliss air traffic control services contract. Any offer of employment and anticipated start date will depend on contract award and fulfillment of applicable contract requirements.

CI² Aviation is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants without regard to characteristics protected by applicable law.