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Positions Available
Okaloosa County Board of County
Commissioners
Valpariso/Fort Walton Beach, Florida
Airports Operations & Maintenance Manager
Overview:
Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) is the preferred aviation gateway to
Florida's Gulf Coast. Convenient and centrally located within the top ten places to live
and do business throughout the United States, Northwest Florida Regional Airport is an
exceptional resource for travelers who favor distinct modern amenities without congestion.
Our award-winning terminal accommodates passengers from around the world with over 50
non-stop flights daily to primary hub cities across the nation. Serving communities from
west of Pensacola to east of Panama City and southern Alabama, the central location
makes flying a breeze for over 2 million residents.
Job Description:
This position assists the Airport Director with all administrative, supervisory, and
technical functions associated with operating a FAA Part 139 airport.
Directs and manages airside and landside operations, maintenance, security, ground
transportation and terminal services. Performs as primary liaison with FAA officials and
maintains the Airport Certification Manual (ACM). Functions as the primary Airport
Security Coordinator and security liaison with local law enforcement, military security
forces, and TSA officials. Responsible for implementation of the Airport Security Program
(ASP) and compliance with Part 1542 related activities. Manages Airport Emergency Plan
(AEP) and coordinates airport related requirements with emergency services providers.
Coordinates civil aircraft rescue and fire fighting services through Eglin Fire
Department. Manages procedures and communication protocols of the Airport Operations
Center (AOC).
Ensures the instruction and training of staff in methods and procedures, proper use of
equipment, proper cleaning methods, preventive maintenance, and repair of facility
equipment and structures when applicable. Coordinates construction activities with the
Airports Project Manager to ensure fulfillment of FAA advisory circulars and safety
standards. Inspects runways, taxiways, airfields, safety areas, approach zones, terminals,
perimeter fence lines and grounds to ensure various standards. Conducts airfield
inspections.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in aviation management or related field; supplemented by minimum
four (4) years progressively responsible experience at a commercial (Part 139) service or
military joint-use airport with an FAA operating certificate; or an equivalent combination
of education, training, and experience. Must be computer literate. Requires a valid driver
license. In accordance with Part 1542, incumbent must successfully complete a security and
personal background check prior to employment and be eligible for ASC designation. Must be
computer literate. Requires a valid driver license.
Compensation & Benefits:
* Annual Salary Range:
$43,763.20 to $58,656.00
* Health & Dental Insurance
* Long Term Disability
* Life Insurance
* Flexible Spending Account
* State Retirement
* 457 Deferred Comp Plan
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Annual/Sick Leave
* 10 Paid Holidays
How to apply:
To apply for this position, visit our website at www.co.okaloosa.fl.us or call (850)
689-5870 for more information. This position was first posted on February 4, 2010 and is
open until filled.
DFW/AA/EOE
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