Manager Airfield Operations

About Hamad International Airport: Hamad International Airport enjoys a dominant position in the aviation industry. It has been voted the best airport in the world by Skytrax in 2021 and 2022. Our passenger volumes are on a steady and fast-growing path thanks to an unprecedented facility expansion that enhanced operational capacity and will drive business growth in the next years. About the role: Responsible for developing strategic policies and operational plans for safe airfield and aircraft operations. Comprehensively managing the day-to-day management of airside operational safety and compliance as well as the inspection and enforcement regime for aerodrome safety rules and polices. Key responsibilities • Leading the day-to-day management of airfield operations team, coordinating with PM/CMs and Contractors to ensure all works continue without delay while safety and compliance levels are not jeopardized. • Set targets for the team and develop training plans to meet the needs of a future promotion and succession plan • Work closely with all departments, AOCC, S&P, TOPS to ensure smooth operations and contribute in the On-Time Performance of Qatar Airways. • Support Aerodrome Compliance in maintaining the Certification criteria of both HIA and DIA, work closely on corrective action plans and ensure the Airfield team is up to speed with the latest regulatory requirements. Overall, maintain watch and control of all Airfield Operations teams and responsibilities. • Develop establish and operate a comprehensive Occurrence Reporting and Investigation regime in accordance to ICAO Safety Management principles including statistical trend analysis and target level setting. • Comprehensively plan and develop the process for timely, safe, and reliable delivery of Follow-Me and marshalling services to arriving aircraft including the constant adjustment of resources to traffic growth and mix. • Establish a robust process for managing safe operations during construction to minimise safety and operational impact during airside construction activities.