Description

　　The Aviation Department of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is seeking to fill the position of Manager, Teterboro Airport (TEB). This position is responsible for ensuring the safe, secure and efficient operation of TEB, a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certificated general aviation (GA) facility that averages approximately 170,000 aircraft movements annually. A designated reliever airport within the Port Authority's system of airports, TEB serves corporate and privately owned aircraft, with no scheduled commercial airline service operations and an aircraft weight limit of 100,000 pounds. Additionally, TEB boasts the highest percentage of business jet operations of any similar airport in the country, and is frequented by heads of State, diplomats, celebrities, and other VIPs with onsite USCBP clearing facilities. The Airport Manager must ensure that TEB remains in compliance with all applicable federal rules and regulations governing the certification, operations, and security of GA Airports, as well as maintain critical relationships with all airport users, tenants, federal partners, and the governing bodies and residents of the surrounding communities.

　　Responsibilities

　　Under the supervision of the General Manager, the Manager, Teterboro Airport will lead a team of Port Authority and contract professionals overseeing the day to day operations and maintenance of TEB, ensuring compliance with all regulatory obligations under Title 14 CFR Part 139, the facility's security program, as well as delivering the highest standards of safety, security and customer service.

　　Major responsibilities include:

　　Oversee all airport functions and activities to ensure safe, secure and efficient operations.Promote regulatory compliance and safety.Promote policies and procedures to ensure effective use of airport facilities.Ensure TEB is able to meet its mandate as a reliever facility for the Port Authority system of airports.Develop and foster a strategic vision for the airport that is consistent with Port Authority agency priorities and standards.

　　Develop and advance the airport capital program.

　　Lead/participate in determining long-range program, planning, and development needs.Work with leaseholders, users, government organizations and other stakeholders to develop and implement plans for improvements to airport facilities.Ensure prudent financial managementAdminister and oversee the multi-million dollar airport operating and maintenance service agreementPrepare the airport's annual operating budgetManage expenditures to achieve financial performance in accordance with department and agency goals.Develop and foster effective relationships with stakeholders, including tenants, local communities, regulating bodies and airport users.Support programs that create a sense of community among airport tenants, staff, and leadership.Foster a positive work environment and teamwork.Participate in quarterly TANAAC (Teterboro Aircraft Noise Abatement Advisory Committee) meetings to represent Port Authority priorities and objectives and advise on airport operations.Provide guidance and support to staff and promote career development.

　　Qualifications

　　Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Business Administration, Aviation Management, or related field from an accredited college or university.At least 10 years of progressively responsible managerial experience in operations, maintenance, capital planning, project management, or related field With a minimum of 5 years direct aviation management or operations experience Strong community engagement and stakeholder relations experience Strong leadership capability, demonstrated through the ability to manage, develop and motivate diverse teams to achieve high performance Ability to report to respond immediately to airport emergencies, inclusive of inclement weather or other irregular operations, 24 hours per day, seven days per weekFamiliarity with Part 139 policies and procedure

　　Desired

　　Master's degree from an accredited college or universityAAAE Certified Member (C.M.) or Accredited Airport Executive (A.A.E) certification, or ICAO International Airport Professional (IAP) certificationDemonstrated relevant regulatory and operational experienceDemonstrated managerial skills and significant experience supervising a large workforce of represented and non-represented employees.Demonstrated experience administering large service contracts.Demonstrated ability to represent the needs of the agency and department to achieve broad business goals in the areas of airport operations, maintenance, facilities, asset management, and airport redevelopment and to understand the impact on various stakeholders within and outside the PA.Strong interpersonal skills, including demonstrated experience interacting with executive management within and outside the PA. Superior oral, written, and presentation skills.

　　How to Apply:

　　Interested candidates should apply to this job by clicking on the "Apply Now" button and submitting a combined cover letter and resume. The Port Authority of NY & NJ welcomes veteran and military spouse applications.

　　Only applicants under consideration will be contacted.

　　About The Port Authority:

　　Founded in 1921, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey builds, operates, and maintains many of the most important transportation and trade infrastructure assets in the country. The agency's network of aviation, ground, rail, and seaport facilities is among the busiest in the country, supports more than 550,000 regional jobs, and generates more than twenty three billion in annual wages and eighty billion in annual economic activity. The Port Authority also owns and manages the 16-acre World Trade Center site, where the 1,776-foot-tall One World Trade Center is now the tallest skyscraper in the Western Hemisphere.

　　Equal Opportunity Employer

　　The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey/Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.