SUPERVISORY AIRFIELD MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST
U.S. Marine Corps
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AIRFIELD MANAGER
Commander, Navy Installations Command
Department of the Navy
Location
Hawaii
Salary
$93,445 - $121,482
per year
Type
Full-Time
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GS-11 Pay Grade
Base salary range: $62,107 - $80,737
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-10. Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or 3 years graduate study.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
Job Description
Summary
This job involves overseeing airfield operations at a naval facility in Hawaii, including managing resources, advising on when to open or close the airfield, and handling programs for vehicle operators and support services for aircraft.
A good fit would be someone with experience in aviation management or similar roles, who is detail-oriented and comfortable working in a military or government setting to ensure safe and efficient operations.
Key Requirements
- At least one year of specialized experience at GS-11 level or equivalent in airfield operations management
- Technical expertise in managing airfield operations and support activities
- Experience assisting in administrative processes and developing policies for airfield support
- Knowledge of providing ground services for tenant and transient aircraft
- Ability to establish procedures and organizational design for airfield management
- Skills in contract management and government oversight of air traffic control and electronics maintenance
- Proficiency in managing the Airfield Vehicular Operator Program, including training and licensing
Full Job Description
You will serve as a AIRFIELD MANAGER (AFM) in the Air Operation Department of PACIFIC MISSILE RANGE FACILITY.
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.
Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Providing technical expertise in the management of Airfield Operations; 2) Assisting in administrative processes, and developing policies with airfield support activities; 3) Providing ground services to support operations of tenant and transient aircraft; 4) Establishing procedures and organizational design for airfield management.
**NOTE: This experience must be fully demonstrated in your resume to be considered for this position.** Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).
Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. Major Duties:
- You will serve as a member of the Air Operations Department Position management program to promote efficient and cost-effective use of resources.
- You will provide contract management and government oversight of Air Traffic control services, Airfield Ground Electronics Maintenance,
- You will advise the Air Operations Officer on opening and closing the airfield based on facility status, personnel availability, and equipment capabilities
- You will manage the Airfield Vehicular Operator Program (AVOC) and develop guidance for training, licensing, and rules and operational procedures.
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