The Opportunity The Opportunity is to join a proactive Local Government in Central Western Queensland as Airport Manager, responsible for ensuring the airport operates safely, efficiently, and in line with CASA, DOTARS, OTS, and other regulatory frameworks.
Reporting to the Director of Infrastructure and Environment, you will oversee day-to-day airport operations, supervise staff, manage compliance programs, and ensure the airport is maintained to the highest standard.
What's On Offer
• $120,000+ per annum + superannuationLocality allowanceAccommodation providedVehicle provided5 weeks annual leave + 17.5% leave loadingPermanent full-time role with Local Government About You You're a skilled airport operations leader with excellent communication and compliance management skills.
You understand aviation safety standards, regulatory frameworks, and the importance of community and stakeholder engagement.
You will bring Current Aerodrome Reporting Officer (ARO) certificationAeronautical Radio Operators CertificateExperience managing airport operations, safety systems, and compliance programsStrong leadership and team management skillsExcellent planning, reporting, and stakeholder engagement abilityCurrent C Class Driver's Licence, Police Clearance, and ASIC Card Desirable Local Government airport management experienceRamp operations and refuelling knowledgePest management and weed control certificationTrainer/Assessor or supervisory experience To Apply Applications in Word format should be submitted by clicking the 'Apply' button below.
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