Purpose: |
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Under general direction and working independently, organize, develop, and manage core programs, projects and activities within an Aviation division. |
Duties, Functions and Responsibilities: |
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Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned.
- Prepares annual budget and monitors labor, material and capital expenditures; writes specifications and prepares requisitions; reviews bids and prepares recommendations.
- Consults with contractors, engineers, airport tenants and lessees on proposed construction, repairs and new installations at facilities.
- Makes recommendations for modifications to existing facilities and equipment schedules.
- Implements regular and preventive maintenance recommendations at Austin Bergstrom International Airport.
- Processes work orders and determines material and labor requirements for jobs; coordinates grounds maintenance activities with other maintenance shops, airport tenants and other airport operations.
- Supervises, assigns, coordinates and directs all phases of maintenance through a small staff of foremen, tradesmen, equipment operators and laborers engaged in maintenance activities throughout Austin Bergstrom International Airport.
- Meets with equipment and product manufacturers to maintain current information on technical advances.
- Answers questions from the public, contracts and internal customers.
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Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: |
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- Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling and recommendation for dismissal.
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Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: |
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Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed.
- Knowledge of large-scale and long-range facility improvement planning for aviation facilities.
- Knowledge of the design characteristics of specialized aviation structures and facilities.
- Knowledge of contracts, forms and reports required in the management of airport facility improvement projects.
- Knowledge of landside, terminal and airside operations at Austin Bergstrom International Airport.
- Knowledge of Federal, State and Local laws.
- Knowledge of city practice, policy and procedures.
- Knowledge of safety practices and procedures.
- Knowledge of fiscal planning and budget preparation.
- Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles.
- Skill in oral and written communication.
- Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing.
- Skill in using computers and related software.
- Skill in data analysis and problem solving.
- Skill in planning and organizing.
- Ability to direct and coordinate the design, development and construction of airport facilities improvement projects.
- Ability to apply advanced professional engineering knowledge to the review and coordination of airport facilities improvement programs.
- Ability to direct and review the work of engineering and architectural consultants.
- Ability to prepare requisitions and specifications for various types of building materials and motor equipment and to devise modifications to equipment to meet specific work problems.
- Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities.
- Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other city employees and the public.
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Minimum Qualifications: |
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- Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Public Administration, Business Administration, Architecture, Construction Science, Planning Management, or related field, plus 5 years experience, including two (2) years supervisory experience.
- Any combination of education and experience may substitute for the minimum qualifications
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Licenses and Certifications Required: |
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None
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