Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $82,135.00 - $110,223.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Vacation leave
sick leave
Personal Leave
Paid holidays
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life insurance
long-term disability insurance
wellness programs
Tuition Reimbursement
Public service student loan forgiveness
Pension Plan
Deferred Compensation
voluntary insurance options
longevity pay
Job Description
The City of Ankeny, located in the state of Iowa, is a progressive community that offers a high quality of life to its residents through a blend of small-town charm and urban amenities. Ankeny is known for its strong commitment to community development, excellent public services, and vibrant economy. The city government plays a pivotal role in ensuring smooth operations that enhance public welfare and facility management. As part of this commitment, the City of Ankeny manages significant infrastructure including the Ankeny Regional Airport, a vital transportation hub that supports general aviation and fosters economic development in the region. This... Show More
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- experience in airport or municipal management preferred
- knowledge of FAA regulations
- strong communication skills
- ability to manage multiple projects
- capacity to work irregular hours including potential emergency response
- normal color vision required
- ability to hear and speak clearly
- physical ability to perform field inspections and maintenance oversight
- must be insurable
- reliable attendance required
- successful completion of pre-employment drug screen and background check
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in aviation management, public administration, business administration, or related field preferred
- experience in airport management or municipal government preferred
- knowledge of Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) regulations and state transportation requirements
- strong project management and organizational skills
- excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders
- proficiency in administrative and reporting duties
- experience with grant applications and capital improvement projects
- leadership and supervisory experience
- ability to perform physical inspection duties
Job Duties
- Serve as staff representative to the Polk County Aviation Authority (PCAA) Board
- organize and run monthly Board meetings
- conduct administrative duties
- implement actions as directed by the PCAA Board
- advise the City and Polk County on airport operational and capital needs
- coordinate with City staff, PCAA Board Chair, and legal counsel to prepare monthly PCAA agenda
- act as primary contact for all Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) and Iowa Department of Transportation (IDOT) inquiries and administrative matters
- serve as liaison between PCAA and Fixed Based Operator
- generate and issue Notice to Airmen Warnings (NOTAM) when required
- interpret and implement FAA standards and regulations including reporting and grant management
- ensure construction projects comply with building codes and zoning
- coordinate utility access and easements
- perform daily airport inspections concerning security, animal control, runway debris, snow and ice control, and property access
- oversee routine maintenance of airport facilities including runways and lighting
- manage airfield mowing and snow/ice control operations
- arrange contractor repairs for hangar, pavement and utilities
- negotiate leases and acquisitions with legal counsel
- coordinate with public, regulatory agencies, and tenants regarding policy and complaints
- develop contracts for snow removal, animal control, and engineering services
- supervise airport engineer and contractors on capital projects
- author requests for proposals and ensure compliance with public bidding
- generate annual Airport Capital Improvement Plan (ACIP) for Board approval and submission
- assist engineer with federal and state grant submissions and monitoring
- perform all other assigned duties
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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