ASSISTANT AIRFIELD MANAGER

Commander, Navy Installations Command — Point Mugu, California

Pay: $87,061–$113,185 per year

You will serve as a ASSISTANT AIRFIELD MANAGER in the Operations Department (N3), Air Operations Management Division (N32) of NAVAL BASE VENTURA COUNTY.

Duties You will assist the Airfield Manager in articulating and communicating to the division airfield operations support requirements, deadlines and timeframes for completion of various activities. You will conduct daily airfield inspections and checks, including checking lighting, pavement condition, and other elements of the facility, and report problems to Public Works for resolution. You will perform various administrative and managerial tasks, including preparing the department budget and spending/phasing plans, compiling and reporting airfield performance metrics, and preparing department briefs, data or reports. You will serve as the point of contact (POC) to contractors requiring access to the airfield and to ensure operational impact of construction and special projects at the airfield(s) is minimal.

Qualifications Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 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)Conducting an airfield inspection to include surveying and inspecting: all airfield lighting, pavement conditions, pavement marking and looking for violations of apron and imaginary surfaces criteria; 2) Being the point of contact for construction and special projects, ensuring minimal operational impact during major construction projects, negotiating phasing schedules, customer movement/placement and de-conflicting incompatible airfield Activities and communicating the limitation to aircrew; 3) Supervising Operations Duty Officers (ODO's) by setting objectives, evaluating work, providing direction and guidance, coordinating leave and overtime and giving input on performance appraisals; 4) Communicating both written and orally with management at all levels to include knowledge on how to write NOTAMS and publish airfield data in National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) and other platforms for aircrew viewing; 5) Knowledge and application of a variety of NAVFAC, NAVAIR, FAA and DOD guidelines and instructions.

NOTE: This information must be presented within 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. Additional Information (Continued): Physical Demands Approximately 75% of the work is sedentary and about 25% involves work on the airfield which requires the employee to walk moderate distances, bend, squat, climb, run, and stand during inspections of runway conditions, facilities and construction projects. Occasional lifting of objects weighing up to 50 pounds may be required.

Must be able to differentiate between colors to perform assigned duties, as well as ensure the incumbents' personal safety while performing duties at the airfield(s). Work Environment Work is performed in both office and field environments. Work in the field is outdoors and may involve moderate risks that require special safety precautions for noise, munitions, and moving aircraft.

Field work also includes working in various weather conditions (rain, high temperatures, etc.) Specific personal protective gear is not required but may be optional depending on weather conditions, including safety glasses, safety shoes, hard hat or ear plugs.

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