*[SALARY: $8,622-$10,503/mo. *[FILING DEADLINE: Open Until Filled

**[POSITION DESCRIPTION [We are accepting applications on a continuous basis until the position is filled. The recruitment may close at any time.

[The City of Fresno is currently recruiting for an Airports Operations Manager. Under general direction, this position manages and administers the Operations Division of the Airports Department including management of Department regulatory compliance policies and procedures, airside/landside operations; coordinates the review and approval of construction projects and specifications in accordance with Airport Construction Standards, and Part 139 and 1542 requirements; coordinates activities with other divisions, departments, and outside agencies; provides highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Director.

The Airports Operations Manager areas of responsibility include the Airports Operations, and the Airport Communications Center sections. Within guidelines set by the Director of Aviation, the incumbent establishes and implements regulatory and operational procedures, including those associated with Airport Emergency Management and Security.

[This is an unclassified position in which the incumbent serves at the will of the Department Director.

**[THE REQUIREMENTS [Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline.

[Possession of a bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in Airport Management, Aviation Management, Public Administration, Business Administration, or a closely related field.

[AND

Four years of managerial or supervisory experience in airport operations, including comprehensive regulatory compliance responsibilities and oversight of building and construction operations. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis, up to a maximum of (2) two years.

If qualifying with a degree or accredited college or university credits, please attach a copy of the degree or transcripts. Applications lacking this documentation may be rejected.

**[SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS [Possession and continued maintenance of a valid California Driver's License within sixty (60) days of appointment. [Candidates considered for hire must provide proof of a valid driver's license and a current copy of their driving record.

[Certified Member of the American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) or be able to obtain within eighteen (18) months of hire is preferred.

[The final selected (eligible candidates certified) will be required to successfully pass a TSA Security Threat Assessment, Federal Bureau of Investigation fingerprinting process and an extensive background investigation before being eligible for hire with the City of Fresno, along with clearing a second fingerprinting process with the Department of Justice.

**[THE SELECTION PROCESS [Interested and qualified applicants must submit an official City of Fresno application on-line. Applications may be submitted at www.fresno.gov/jobs. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application.

[After the final filing date, completed applications will be reviewed and a select group of candidates will be invited to interview.

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