Leads the division to include hiring, scheduling, training, evaluations, discipline, and labor relations.

Prepares and manages a multi-million-dollar budget to include contracts, procurement, supplies and equipment.

Supervises direct reports providing feedback, training, and counseling.

Ensures Division manages unionized workforce in accordance with the AFSCME Local 500 Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Utilizes knowledge of FAA rules, regulations, procedures and advisories governing airport operations and security, including FAR Part 139, Part 77, Part 150, and 49 CFR Parts 1540-1550 and the FAA 150 series Advisory Circulars.

Manages the staff responsible for the grounds at Kansas City International Airport.

Assists the Executive Manager of Airport Operations and Field Maintenance in developing and maintaining a Capital Improvement Plan.

Prepares for and supervises snow and ice control efforts.

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REQUIRES an accredited bachelor’s degree and 5 years of managing a division, section or program within airport operations, airport regulatory compliance, or oversight of building and/or construction operations at an airport; OR high school graduation and 9 years of managing a division, section or program within airport operations, airport regulatory compliance, or oversight of building and/or construction operations at an airport. Must successfully complete a TSA criminal history check and a pre-employment drug screen.

• Must pass 10-year TSA Background Check.
• Must be available 24/7 for emergencies and inclement weather events.
• Must successfully obtain and maintain an MCI Issued AOA Movement Area Badge with driving privileges.
• Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively in English via 2-way radio.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Class A Commercial Driver’s License within 6 months.

About City of Kansas City, MO Aviation Department

About City of Kansas City, Missouri Aviation Department The Kansas City Aviation Department owns and operates Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Kansas City Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC). The Aviation Department’s mission is to provide outstanding airport services in a safe and cost-effective manner for the benefit of citizens, visitors, airlines and customers.

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