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Airfield Operations Manager

Mid levelSeniorFull-timeHybridMelbourne VIC, AustraliaPosted 1 month agoVerified 1 month ago
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About the job

The Airfield Operations Manager at Melbourne Airport is a dynamic leader who will tackle diverse challenges to prioritize safety, compliance, and team engagement. This exciting journey involves managing the airfield operations safety team, ensuring regulatory activities meet CASA regulations, and fostering a motivated front-line team. Collaboration and a commitment to excellence are at the heart of how the team works.

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You'll be responsible for

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Ensuring compliance with regulations

Ensuring that the Airfield Operations team complies with the requirements under the Airport Manual and relevant CASA regulations.
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Creating an engaged environment

Creating an engaged environment for Airfield Safety Officers to excel in their roles and responsibilities.
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Managing performance

Responsible for managing performance and getting the best out of the team, driving efficiency and effectiveness.

Key criteria

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5+ years management experience

Demonstrated experience in aviation operations management.

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Tertiary qualifications in aviation or business

Relevant qualifications to support operational excellence.

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Sound knowledge of CASA regulations

Understanding of compliance requirements for airfield operations.

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5 criteria for this job
5+ years management experience
Demonstrated experience in aviation operations management.

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Tertiary qualifications in aviation or business
Relevant qualifications to support operational excellence.

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Sound knowledge of CASA regulations
Understanding of compliance requirements for airfield operations.

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Strong leadership skills
Proven ability to engage and motivate teams effectively.

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Experience in risk management
Demonstrated background in risk assessment and change management.

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