About the role:
As a Airfield Operations Officer, you will be responsible for helping us achieve this ambition:
- Ensure safe operations at airside by conducting regular inspection and monitoring of the airside particularly the runway, taxiway, aprons and the service roads to ensure the following:
- Foreign Object Debris (FOD) is managed properly by monitoring, supporting FOD campaigns, initiating removal of FOD when necessary and promoting FOD prevention
- No birds or other wildlife hazard are present (bird and wildlife presence is monitored and controlled)
- Paint markings and signs are visible and correct
- Airfield lighting and other facilities and equipment are serviceable
- Conduct fault/deficiency reporting by coordinating with the concerning department to ensure that all faults or deficiencies are actually reported and rectification action has been initiated
- Monitor compliance to the airside safety driving rules by observing the movement of airside vehicle/equipment and issue traffic citations/penalties for violations to ensure safe/smooth airside operations
- Direct the traffic at interactions of service roads with taxiways and in congested and emergency areas by direct the airside drivers in order to ensure a safe maneuvering of the taxiing aircraft.
- Investigate analyses and submit detailed report including recommended solutions by responding to airside incidents/accidents involving aircraft, vehicles, persons, and properties in order to prevent the recurrence.
- Escort any unfamiliar vehicle accessing the airside in order to prevent any unsafe situation
About you :
- High School Qualification / Vocational Qualification / Diploma or Equivalent with 4 years of relevant experience
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent with minimum 3 years of work related experience
- Attended Airport/Airlines safety and security training courses
- Attended Airport/Airline operations courses i.e. passenger, ramp and cargo
- Hold a Qatar Driving License/own country license
- At least 4 years’ experience in a supervisory capacity within the aviation industry either in airline operations or the aerodrome environment, preferably handling airport safety operations functions.
- Comprehensive knowledge of airport operations and safety regulations and procedures
- Good knowledge of Airport Ramp Operations, policies and procedures, and cargo restricted articles
- A good understanding of ICAO standards and recommended practices (SARPS) on airport operations and safety
- A good understanding of CAA regulations
- Ability to communicate proficiently in English both verbally and in writing