Senior Aviation Manager
Senior Aviation Manager
(Airport Police Chief)
(Job Opening ID #514126)
Full-time positions available with the Aviation Department, Airport Police Division,
1 International Square, KCI Airport.
Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. -5:00 p.m.
Assumes full responsibility for the planning of efficient landside, airside, and financial operations including maintenance of the multiple divisions of the department. Assists in the formulation of long range planning
programs. Confers with and advises division managers on problems and projects relating to airport operations and/or maintenance including design, construction, inspections, and represents the department in dealing
with other governmental agencies. Represents the department before professional and civic organizations
concerning airport operations. Oversees budget planning and revisions for operations and maintenance projects. Coordinates financial, accounting, and information services to ensure accurate, real time financial information for the department. Develops directives to municipal officials. Meets with FAA and airline representatives to address complaints and other issues of concern including airport conditions, safety
and security matters. Performs related duties as required. On call and responsible for incident command during aircraft/airport emergencies Must possess the ability to maintain mental alertness and have good observation skills.
REQUIRES an Accredited Bachelor’s degree in public or business administration, airport management, engineering, or a related field and six (6) years progressively responsible operational, business affairs or research and analysis experience in the operation and management of moderate sized airport facilities, law enforcement, transportation operations, and building operations management including two (2) years at the
level of Administrative Officer OR An equivalent combination of qualifying education and experience. Must successfully complete a TSA criminal history check and pre-employment drug screen. Preference given to candidates with at least 10 years of demonstrated leadership and progressive supervision in a recognized
law enforcement agency.
Salary Range: $4,945-8,833/month.
Application Deadline: November 22, 2021.
EOE. The City of Kansas City, Missouri is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce.