Airport Operations Coordinator

Columbus Regional Airport Authority - Columbus, OH

Full-time - Entry Level

Columbus, OH

Support Activities for Transportation

About the position

The Airport Operations Coordinator at Columbus Regional Airport Authority is responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of all three airports managed by the authority. This role involves compliance with airport regulations, daily inspections of the airfield, wildlife management, and oversight of special projects related to airport operations. The coordinator will also implement snow and ice control plans and assist with the Airport Security Program.

Responsibilities

• Maintain compliance with all aspects of the Airport Certification Manual (ACM).
• Inspect the airfield daily and identify any discrepancies, issuing proper notifications and ensuring resolution.
• Monitor and mitigate wildlife activity on the airfield, collaborating with the United States Department of Agriculture.
• Issue NOTAMS and field condition reports.
• Represent airport operational interests regarding airfield construction and maintain projects in and around the airfield.
• Oversee assigned special projects and collateral duties by conducting research and development of procedures.
• Ensure compliance with TSR 1542 and assist with the Airport Security Program (ASP).
• Implement Snow and Ice control plan, including surface assessments and weather monitoring.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management or a related field preferred, or equivalent education, work experience, knowledge, and skills.
• One (1) year of experience working in an airport operations environment.
• Possess a valid Ohio driver's license, in good standing.
• Knowledge of airline and airport operations, applicable FAA requirements, policies and procedures, and snow removal and ice control operations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite applications.
• Ability to work rotating shifts and overtime, including weekends and holidays, and be on-call and respond on a 24-hour basis.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Excellent medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid vacation
• Paid holidays