Operations Specialist I

Louisville Muhammad Ali International AirportLouisville, KY

About The Position

The Operations Specialist will conduct periodic, daily, and continuous airfield/facilities inspections for unsafe or non-compliant conditions to maintain compliance with PAR Parts 77 and 139, TSR Part 1542, Airport Certification Manual, Airport Security Program, LRAA Rules and Regulations and other applicable federal, state and local statues and regulations. This role also facilitates the issuance of Airport ID Media and keys, conducts training and oversight of employees operating on movement and non-movement areas, and supports the Airport Public Safety Department during emergencies and security incidents. The Specialist acts as a liaison, documents incidents, imposes penalties, and works towards restoring normal operations. Additionally, this position coordinates the use of airport facilities by various stakeholders to ensure safety and security, monitors construction activities, issues Notices to Airmen (NOTAMs), facilitates irregular operations, and implements Airport programs such as the Wildlife Hazard Management Plan and the Snow and Ice Control Plan.

Requirements

  • Must possess a valid driver’s license and maintain appropriate Authority driving privileges.
  • Ability to act with integrity and professionalism.
  • Proven ability to appropriately handle confidential data, materials and correspondence.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent organization skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent interpersonal, negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
  • Excellent time management skills with ability to meet deadlines.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to positively influence and work with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Ability to work independently and exercise sound independent judgement.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct periodic, daily, and continuous airfield/facilities inspections for unsafe or non-compliant conditions.
  • Facilitate the issuance of Airport ID Media and keys.
  • Conduct training, testing, and oversight of all airport employees operating on movement and non-movement areas of the Airfield.
  • Support the Airport Public Safety Department during all airport emergencies and security related incidents.
  • Act as a liaison between Public Safety and other airport staff, document incidents, impose proper penalties, and work towards restoring normal operations.
  • Coordinate use of airport facilities by air carrier, air cargo, military, and other airport stakeholders.
  • Coordinate and monitor all airport construction activities.
  • Issue Notices to Airmen (NOTAMs).
  • Facilitate irregular operations both Airside and Landside.
  • Implement Airport programs such as the Wildlife Hazard Management Plan and the Snow and Ice Control Plan.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
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