2025 SAN Vice President of Operations / Chief Operations Officer
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Professional Development
performance bonuses
Employee assistance program
Flexible work schedule
Job Description
The hiring entity is a prominent airport authority that manages one of the largest and busiest airports in its region. This airport authority is responsible for overseeing airport operations with a focus on safety, security, regulatory compliance, and customer service excellence. It operates under stringent federal aviation regulations, including FAR Part 139 for airfield operations and FAR Part 1542 governing airport security and public safety measures. The organization is dedicated to providing an exceptional experience to passengers, tenants, airline partners, and other stakeholders, while also ensuring efficient and compliant airport operations. This position reports directly to the President and CEO,... Show More
Job Requirements
- Graduation from a college or university with a degree in aviation management, aeronautics, business administration, public administration, or a closely related field
- ten years of relevant experience in airport operations, security, maintenance and/or planning functions, of which at least five were in a leadership capacity
- or an equivalent combination of training and relevant experience
Job Qualifications
- Graduation from college or university with a degree in aviation management, aeronautics, business administration, public administration, or a related field
- ten years of relevant experience in airport operations, security, maintenance, or planning with at least five years in a leadership role
- equivalent combination of training and relevant experience
- master’s degree in preferred fields
- Accredited Airport Executive (AAE) or Airport Security Coordinator (ASC) designation
Job Duties
- Develops and recommends operational strategies to achieve organizational goals
- creates a consistent customer-centric brand experience
- develops and executes capacity to meet safety and security demands of landside and airside environments
- oversees coordination and integration of work with airport partners, tenants, and governmental agencies
- identifies and secures value-added partnerships relevant to airfield, landside, traffic management, facilities management, and ORAT initiatives
- serves as liaison and represents the organization with business and community stakeholders
- aligns and evaluates work of assigned departments and staff to ensure compliance with policies, laws and regulations
- analyzes and ensures compliance of work activities with legislation and regulations
- participates in industry and governmental activities to influence legislative and regulatory change
- provides leadership and coaching to develop and retain a competent, customer-oriented workforce
- ensures operational objectives align with budget and seeks efficiencies
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Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
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