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Rapid City Regional Airport

Airside Operations Manager

Rapid City Regional Airport, Rapid City, South Dakota, United States, 57700

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Rapid City Regional Airport . This position is responsible for assisting with the day-to-day airport operations designated by the Airport Director of Operations. Responsibilities include coordinating all airport operational activities within an airport environment, implementing airport security policies, managing irregular operations, ensuring compliance with FAR 139 safety standards, TSA 49 CFR 1542 regulations, and ensuring compliance with any other applicable local, state, or federal guidelines. May act as Director of Operations in his/her absence. The Airport Operations Manager maintains all qualifications and certifications for performance of TSA 49 CFR 1542 Security and FAA CFR Part 139 operations. Assists with development of department policies, SOPs, and SOGs. Salary Range: $79,980.02-$107,486.46 Essential duties and responsibilities

Directly oversees the airport operations department. Acts as primary liaison with TSA staff and FAA Certification officials. Manages access control program to include airport identification system and access control equipment. Performs inspections in accordance with FAA requirements. Represents airport management with tenants, other agencies and the general public to ensure safe and efficient operation of the airport. Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local regulations pertaining to airport operations. Inspects airport facilities, including runways, taxiways, ramps, perimeter barriers and buildings, records discrepancies and arranges for corrective action. Directs airfield snow operations; ensures staff, equipment and treatments are utilized safely and timely for removal of snow and ice. Oversees parking lot operations, including management, planning, and troubleshooting. Issues NOTAMs when hazards exist and initiates airport closures as necessary. Responds to aircraft accidents/incidents, security, and other emergency situations on airport property; directs and coordinates related activities and implements emergency or security plan measures until relieved by proper authority. Documents significant events during shift, conducts surveys, prepares reports, and maintains records. Prepares requests for equipment, supplies, and materials. Assists with budget preparations and provides estimates for equipment and operating expenses. Responsible for initial and recurrent employee training of security procedures. Enforces safety rules and accident prevention measures. Ensures and enforces TSA requirements as outlined in the Airport Security Program. Reviews and updates the Airport Security Program and Airport Emergency Plan. Responsible for fulfillment and periodic revision of the Airport Certification Manual. Prepares work schedules for Airport Operations personnel. Works variable hours, including weekends and holidays, and on-call as needed. Performs other tasks as determined by airport management. Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with applicable coursework in airport/aviation management or related field preferred. High school diploma or equivalent required. Three years related experience and/or training in aviation, airport facility maintenance or operations required. A combination of education and experience deemed appropriate to fulfill the role and responsibilities of this position may be considered. Must possess a valid South Dakota driver’s license or ability to obtain within 30 days from date of hire. Must possess certification as an AAAE Airport Certified Employee (ACE) of Operations or ability to obtain within one year from date of hire. AAAE Airport Certified Employee (ACE) or AAAE Certified Member (C.M.) desired. Must possess FEMA/ICS-200 level or obtain within one year from date of hire. Must be willing to work in all weather conditions and to perform physically demanding tasks as listed in the job description. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions and may be exposed to moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level is usually moderate but may vary. The position requires walking, standing, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds as needed. Specific vision abilities required include close, distance, color, peripheral vision and depth perception.

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