(AFG-KANDAHAR) Airfield Operations Supv

Job Summary

The Airfield Operations Supervisor supervises airfield operations, functions, and activities, and serves as the designated representative of the Airfield Operations Manager.

Principal Accountabilities

• Coordinate with aircraft crews, air traffic control, and various base agencies that provide for safe operation of aircraft in the airfield environment and through national and international airspace


• Procure, maintain, and produce information such as flight plans, flight information, publications, aeronautical charts, maps, Notice to Airmen (NOTAM), local airfield and navigational status, weather information, and flight-following services for the safe operation of aircraft through national and international airspace


• Inspect airfields and coordinate with other agencies to meet aircrew requirements for billeting, messing, refueling, transportation, and transient aircraft maintenance


• Perform “Reception, Staging, Onward Movement, and Integration” (RSO&I;) functions for transiting aircraft and crews


• Perform and supervise airfield management activities and ensure a safe operating environment for personnel and aircraft operation


• Coordinate with agencies such as air traffic control, weather station personnel, and engineers to ensure support of airfield activities


• Respond to Foreign Object Damage (FOD) reports to determine operational status of runways/taxiways; remove FOD hazards as required


• Perform other duties as assigned

Knowledge & Skills

• Ability to plan and organize airfield operations


• Knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, instructions, and directives pertaining to airfield planning and design criteria, aircraft operations, and airfield management


• Knowledge of safety and security regulations, practices, and procedures


• Skill in analyzing, planning, and adjusting work operations to meet program requirements and objectives within available resources


• Effective oral and written communication skills


• Proficient in Microsoft Office software

Experience & Education

• Minimum five (5) years of experience working in airfield or related positions


• Prefer at least three (3) years as an Airfield Supervisor


• Bachelor Degree in associated discipline; may substitute two (2) additional years of experience in related field for each year of college

Physical Requirements/Working Environment

• Living and working conditions at assignment location could be remote and uncomfortable


• Long hours, exposure to weather and hazardous conditions


• Personnel should be aware of moving on short notice and under adverse conditions

Travel

• Ability to travel domestically and internationally

Must have ability to obtain and maintain US security clearance at proper level

Primary Location: AFGHANISTAN-OCONUS-KANDAHAR

Job Posting: Aug 10, 2016, 12:16:47 PM

Unposting Date: Ongoing

Req ID: 1603005

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