What are the responsibilities and job description for the Airport Management Officer I position at Maryland Department of Transportation?
Open Recruitment
Position Specific Recruitment
This is a position specific recruitment and is open to anyone who meets the minimum and selective qualifications listed below. The resulting list of eligibles will be used to fill this Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Aviation Administration position or function only. You will need to reapply for any future recruitment conducted for this job classification.
The Maryland Aviation Administration (MAA) is the owner & operator of both BWI Thurgood Marshall and Martin State Airports, serving over 27 million passengers annually.
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The MAA is currently accepting applications for the position of Airport Management Officer I within the Office of Airport Operations at the Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI Marshall Airport).
Responsibilities Include but are not limited to:
- Performing inspections of the BWI Marshall Airport airfield to ensure compliance with the Airport Certification Manual (ACM) and other Federal State, MAA, and BWI Marshall Airport rules and regulations.
- Preventing wildlife encroachment onto the Air Operations Areas, which includes aircraft maneuvering area, or aircraft approach slopes.
- Reporting deficiencies to the appropriate agency for corrective action.
- Inspecting and registering airfield motor vehicles for compliance with Code of Maryland Regulation governing vehicle operation on the AOA.
- Working under the supervision of the Director of Airport Operations during regular administration hours.
- Working without supervision in the absence of management (i.e., the Director of BWI Marshall Airport Office of Airport Operations.)
- Determining the priority of snow and ice removal from the Airport’s runways, taxiways, ramps, and associated airport roadways.
The position is an emergency essential position. All employees designated as emergency essential are required to be available to work during weather, operational, and/or disaster emergency conditions. Furthermore, this position requires work in a 24-hour facility, and you must be available to work any shift, as required by the operational needs of MAA.
This position is located at BWI Marshall Airport in Anne Arundel County, MD.
Qualifications
- Equivalent airport/aviation majors include:
Licenses & Certifications
1. Employees in this classification are assigned duties that require operation of a motor vehicle. Employees must possess a motor vehicle operator's license valid in the State of Maryland.
2. Employees in this classification may be assigned duties that require the operation of an airplane. Employees assigned such duties will be required to possess both a Federal Aviation Administration Pilot's Certificate with authorization to operate at least a single-engine land plane, and a valid FAA Airman's Medical Certificate.
3. Employees must obtain a BWI Airfield Operator's Permit in accordance with the Code of Maryland Regulation 11.03.01.04, Control of Vehicular Traffic on the Air Operations Area prior to permanent appointment.
