Airfield Operations Manager - Site Lead - Kuwait - Militaryveterans preferred - IAP World
Full time
at Talent Pal
in
Kuwait
Posted on May 8, 2024
Job details
Position Details
Position is contingent upon contract award. Must be a U.S. Citizen. *** OCONUS *** KuwaitJob Description
As the Airfield Operations Manager Site Lead, you will be responsible to monitor and coordinate airfield and aircraft activities to provide a safe, efficient, and effective airfield environment for aircraft operations.Essential Job Functions
- Performs airfield checks for safety and compliance with planning and design criteria.
- Plans, organizes, and directs airfield activities including airfield construction/repairs, airfield driving program, ice/snow removal operations, bird/wildlife control, etc.
- Procures, maintains, and produces information on safe operation of aircraft through the national and international airspace system such as Flight Information Publications, aeronautical charts and maps, NOTAM, local airfield and navigational aid status, and weather information.
- Processes domestic and international flight plans.
- Initiates overdue aircraft procedures and provides flight following services.
- Coordinates with base agencies to meet aircrew requirements for billeting, messing, refueling, transportation, and transient aircraft maintenance.
Education & Experience
High School diploma or equivalent. Graduate of an approved DoD Airfield Managers course. Three (3) years of experience including coordination between air traffic control and maintenance personnel, dispatching, implementing airfield safety procedures, monitoring and maintaining flight records, and applying knowledge of weather information. Experience managing wildlife on and around airfield grounds and implementing bird aircraft strike hazard procedures. Experience coordinating airfield maintenance construction projects, hazardous cargo, and live fire devices. Experience conducting airfield checks in accordance with AFMAN13204v2.License & Certifications
N/AKnowledge & Skills
Thoroughly familiar with assigned equipment, standard maintenance practices, maintenance documentation, and processes.Additional Requirements
Must possess a valid U.S. Driver's License. Possess a valid U.S. Passport (preferred). Must be able to meet all current USCENTCOM Deployment Policy Requirements. Able to obtain and maintain a valid Residency Visa for Kuwait. Must be able to work in extreme environmental conditions including dust and high temperatures. Must be able to endure long hours exposure to weather and hazardous conditions.Travel
OCONUSSecurity Clearance
Active DoD SECRETCompany Overview
Intrepid Global Solutions LLC. (IGS) is a leading international services company that provides a broad spectrum of services and solutions to U.S. and international government agencies and organizations. As a world-class leader in providing seasoned program management, IGS leverages and integrates its capabilities in IT & Communications, Aviation & Engineering Solutions, Power Solutions, and Infrastructure & Logistics to provide safe, innovative, and reliable solutions to meet customers' diverse and complex challenges. Intrepid Global Solutions LLC. (IGS and/or Company) and its affiliates, including but not limited to IAP World Services Inc. and subsidiaries, is an EOE including disability/vets. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. This job has been sourced from an external job board. More jobs on #J-18808-LjbffrApply safely
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