(AFG) Airfield Manager-MES

Job Title Airfield Manager-MES

Auto req ID 17123BR

Positions Remaining 1

Full / Part Time Full-Time

Employment Type Regular

Country Afghanistan

Security Clearance Secret

Travel Required 100%

Job Description

IAP – Ingenuity and Purpose

www.iapws.com

A leading international government contractor for more than 60 years, IAP provides a broad spectrum of services and solutions to U.S. and international government agencies, and organizations. A world-class leader in providing seasoned program management, IAP leverages and integrates its capabilities to provide safe, innovative, and reliable solutions to meet customers’ diverse and complex challenges. IAP’s corporate headquarters is located in Cape Canaveral, FL, and operates in over 100 locations in 20 countries worldwide. IAP also maintains offices in Panama City, FL, Virginia, the United Kingdom, and the Middle East.

Essential Job Functions: (not limited to duties as described – performs related duties as requested)

·Responsible for the total operation of the Air Field, to include buildings, runways, airspace, and grounds. Uses knowledge of various types, capabilities and requirements of commercial and private aircraft.

·Conducts long-range military AAF planning to establish station plans, airspace utilization plans, approaches to airport, and improvements necessary to accommodate expanding operations, aviation technology, safety requirements and user needs. Insures proper utilization, maintenance and upgrading of buildings, runways, taxiways, ramps, navigational aids and communication equipment.

·Works with other support activities for upgrade in maintenance and support services, snow removal,contingency airfield lighting,and lawn mowing and refueling aircraft.

·Prepares diagrams of runways, taxiways, facility layouts, and specifications in accordance with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

·Plans manpower resources for the operation of the airfield. Coordinates with various Air Traffic Control (ATC) facilities for staffing of tower and preliminary study of airfield topography maps.

·Identifies equipment needs for operation of the airfield.

·Develops standard operating procedures and policy for users.

·Develops self-check forms to assist in meeting FAA standards. Plans for supply and equipment needs.

·Prepares and submits work orders for repairs needed.

• Shall perform Bird Aircraft Strike Hazard (BASH) Program services. Shall retrieve and retain or dispose of the remains of all disabled, maimed, or dead birds from the Airfield.


• We will maintain airfield NOTAMS, input flight plans, airport layout, and aircraft characteristics

Education & Experience:

• Minimum five (5) years of commercial and/or military experience in supervising and managing Air Traffic Management activities.


• Must be able to pass employment and deployment qualification requirements that include medical, drug testing, and background checks, etc.


• Previous military experience operating in a contingency environment is strongly preferred.

License & Certifications:

• The Airfield Manager shall be trained, certified and knowledgeable of ICAO and/or United States federal and military air regulations, flight data and NOTAM systems.


• Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain a U.S. Passport.


• Must have valid U.S. Drivers License and be able to operate a vehicle with a manual transmission. Capable in obtaining a DA 348 (Army Driver’s License) and flight line driver’s license.

Knowledge & Skills:

• The Airfield Manager shall be knowledgeable of runway construction and repair.


• The Airfield Manager shall be familiar with navigational aids, basic aircraft design characteristics, fundamentals of meteorology, and principles of organization, purpose, operation, and management of airfield operational areas.


• Must have excellent verbal and writing skills; be skilled and proficient with Microsoft programs such as Excel, Word, and Power Point.

Physical Demands/Working Environment:

• Candidates must be physically able and willing to work long hours to meet mission and contract requirements.

Travel:100% Overseas Assignment

Security Clearance: DoD SECRET Clearance and NATO

“The position may require that the applicant meet the Minimum Standard Medical requirements.”

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