Supervisory Air Traffic Control Specialist (Operations Supervisor )

Department of Transportation; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Transportation seeks an Operations Supervisor for a terminal facility. The role requires specialized experience in FAA ATS environments and demonstrated leadership over Developmental and Certified Professional Controllers.

You will plan and direct operations within delegated areas, ensuring safety and efficiency. Applicants must meet the four Managerial Selection Factors and provide narrative responses with references.

Qualifications

• Must have held an FAA 2152-FV-J/FG-14 or above regional or headquarters position for at least 1 year (52 weeks).
• Must have been facility rated or area certified for at least 1 year (52 weeks) in an ATS facility. Note: An employee who has been facility rated or area certified for at least 1 year (52 weeks) in an ATS facility that is upgraded is considered to meet the qualification requirements of the upgraded position, since he or she has been performing the higher-graded work.
• Must have held a MSS position or above for at least 1 year (52 weeks) in an ATS facility.

Responsibilities

• Provides first-line supervision to a team of Developmental and Certified Professional Controllers.
• Plans and directs operations within delegated areas of responsibility.
• Supervises operations to ensure safety, efficiency, and compliance with applicable regulations.
• Evaluates performance and addresses managerial selection factors in the evaluation process.

Skills

Specialized experience

Job description

Serves as an Operations Supervisor in a terminal facility, responsible for planning and directing operations within delegated areas of responsibility. Provides first line supervision to a team of Developmental and Certified Professional Controllers.

Candidates must show specialized experience. Specialized experience is defined as:

• 1) Must have held an FAA 2152-FV-J/FG-14 or above regional or headquarters position for at least 1 year (52 weeks);
• 2) Must have been facility rated or area certified for at least 1 year (52 weeks) in an ATS facility; (NOTE: An employee who has been facility rated or area certified for at least 1 year (52 weeks) in an ATS facility that is upgraded is considered to meet the qualification requirements of the upgraded position, since he or she has been performing the higher-graded work);
• 3. Must have held a MSS position or above for at least 1 year (52 weeks) in an ATS facility.

OR

OR

Note: There are no restrictions on who can apply to MSS vacancies at those facilities with 3 or less MSS levels.

Candidates will be evaluated on four "Managerial Selection Factors". Managerial Selection Factors: Candidates may provide separate narrative responses to address his/her experience in MWP Selection Factors 1 through 4.

Managerial Selection Factors: In the text box below you must provide a brief description of your experience for each 'Managerial Selection Factor'. Include the name, title, organization name, and phone number of at least one reference that can be contacted for further verification of your level of capability. Failure to address these narrative will result in loss of consideration.

Eligible candidates will be evaluated based on Human Resource Policy Manual (HRPM), Volume 1: Employment EMP-1.39.