Airside Executive

Educational Qualification:

• Bachelor's degree in aviation management, airport operations, or a related field.

Certification:

• Airport Operations Management Certification
• Ground Handling Certification

Work Experience:

• 3-4 years of experience in airport operations or ground handling.

Aircraft Movement Coordination:

• Direct aircraft to and from gates, taxiways, and runways, ensuring compliance with air traffic control instructions in case of requirements.
• Monitor aircraft positions, communicate effectively with pilots and ground crew, and resolve any issues promptly to enhance operational efficiency.

Ground Support Equipment Management:

• Ensure all ground support equipment (GSE) is in good working condition, coordinating regular maintenance schedules.
• Ensure roadworthiness of GSE, such as tugs, baggage carts, and refuelling trucks, to support aircraft operations and prevent delays.

Compliance with Safety Regulations:

• Conduct regular safety audits, implement safety protocols, and provide training to staff on safety procedures.
• Monitor airside activities to identify potential hazards, taking corrective actions promptly to maintain a safe operating environment.

Emergency Response Coordination:

• Develop and implement emergency response plans, conduct drills, and ensure effective communication with emergency services.
• Oversee evacuation procedures and provide support to affected individuals to minimize the impact of emergencies.

Runway and Taxiway Maintenance:

• Coordinate routine inspections, schedule repairs, and manage the removal of debris or hazards from runways and taxiways.
• Work closely with maintenance teams to ensure all surfaces are well-maintained and meet safety standards for smooth aircraft operations.

Traffic Management:

• Monitor and manage the movement of vehicles and personnel on the airside to ensure safe and efficient operations, minimizing the risk of collisions and ensuring smooth traffic flow.