Air Traffic Manager Olympia, WA (OLM) at Serco

Position Description Are you an Air Traffic Manager looking for a challenging and exciting career Serco has a great opportunity for you!Serco is one of the largest non-government Air Navigation Service Providers (ANSP) in the world. We deliver air traffic control (ATC) services for small and medium regional airports as well as the largest commercial air hub on the globe. Serco is also the only commercial ANSP to provide all the three ATC disciplines: Terminal Tower Terminal Approach Control and Enroute Center. No wonder we are one of the largest non-government employers of Air Traffic Controllers in the world!Air Traffic Control Specialists (ATCS) control air traffic on and within the vicinity of the airport according to established procedures and policies to prevent collisions and minimize delays arising from traffic congestion. They are responsible for the safe orderly and expeditious movement of air traffic through the nations airspace.Air Traffic Managers must be familiar with standard Air Traffic Control (ATC) concepts practices and procedures. A manager must rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Managers lead and direct the work of others to accomplish the daily operation of the facility.As an Air Traffic Manager you can expect to:Report to the Area ManagerSupervise air traffic control tower personnelManage training requirementsManage quality and safety programsComplete and submit recurring reportsComplete/support compliance verification auditsReview facility directives and procedures for compliance and adherenceCollaborate with the public airport personnel and FAA managementAir Traffic Managers must also function as Air Traffic Control Specialists (ATCS) by controlling air traffic on and within the vicinity of the airport according to established procedures and policies to prevent collisions and minimize delays arising from traffic congestion. ATCSs are responsible for the safe orderly and expeditious movement of air traffic through the nations airspace.As a member of the Air Traffic Control team you can expect to:Answer radio calls from arriving/departing aircraftIssue landing/takeoff instructionsIssue information such as runway usage wind velocity/direction visibility taxiing instructions and pertinent data on other aircraft operating in vicinityIssue air traffic clearancesPerform critical weather observations as a Limited Aviation Weather Reporting Station (LAWRS) observer and to disseminate timely weather information to pilots other air traffic control facilities and other users of the National Airspace System.Transfer and receive control of aircraftOperate equipment such as: radios telephones interphones computer systems radar recording systems weather equipment light guns airport/runway lighting systems backup equipment etc.Alert Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighters and other first responders to aircraft experiencing emergency situationsCoordinate with and issue instructions to airport vehicles/personnelMaintain and disseminate records of daily operationsPerform on-the-job training instructor duties as requiredQualificationsRequirements to join the team:US CitizenshipAn FAA Second Class Medical CertificateMinimum 5 years experience as an air traffic controller with a minimum of 3 years of supervisory experience preferred.A Control Tower Operator (CTO) rating or a Credential with a Tower Rating and 6 months of practical experience in accordance with 14 CFR Part 65.39Note:For Air Traffic Control Specialist (ATCS) who have held a Credential with a Tower Rating the FAA recognizes they have met the knowledge requirements listed in 14 CFR 65.35 and the experience requirements listed in 14 CFR 65.39Eligibility to work for Serco under Federal Immigration LawsVerification of education and employment references from previous employers including the release of drug and alcohol recordsPassing a pre-employment drug screenReceiving an FAA Security clearance (interim and final suitability)Proof of identity and eligibility to work in the United StatesHere at Serco professional development is a top priority. We help our team develop their skills and grow in their careers. If you are an experienced Air Traffic Controller with a prior tower certification or credential who wants to be part of a professional customer service and safety-oriented organization please submit your application today!Company Overview Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group North America Sercos 9000 employees strive to make an impact every day across 100 sites in the areas of Defense Citizen Services and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies the Intelligence Community the Canadian government state provincial and local governments and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters.To review Serco benefits please visit: If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: or call the HR Service Desk at option 1. Please note due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance Serco is unable to accept resumes by email.Candidates may be asked to present proof of identify during the selection process. If requested this will require presentation of a government-issued I.D. (with photo) with name and address that match the information entered on the application. Serco will not take possession of or retain/store the information provided as proof of identity. For more information on how Serco uses your information please see our Applicant Privacy Policy and Notice.Serco does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies without being a contracted approved vendor. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Serco and will not be obligated to pay a placement or contract fee. If you are interested in becoming an approved vendor at Serco please email .Serco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status and other legally protected characteristics.Pay TransparencyOur Total Rewards package includes competitive pay performance-based incentives and benefits that promote well-being and work-life balanceso you can thrive both professionally and personally. Eligible employees also gain access to a wide range of benefits from comprehensive health coverage and health savings accounts to retirement plans life and disability insurance and time-off programs that support work-life balance. Program availability may vary based on factors such as contract type location hire date and applicable collective bargaining agreements.Salary range: The hourly amount for this position can be found at the top of the posting. This role is covered by the Service Contract Act. For positions on this contract we will pay the prevailing wage rate for the location in which the employee is working as determined by the Department of Labor and the Wage Determination. The wage rate will vary depending on the locality. Additionally you will receive Health and Welfare Benefits based on the WD for the contract.Benefits HIGHLIGHTS Comprehensible Benefits for Full-time Employees (Part-time members receive a customized package tailored to their role).Medical dental and vision insuranceRobust vacation and sick leave benefits and flexible work arrangements where permitted by role or contract401(k) plan that includes employer matching fundsTuition reimbursement programLife insurance and disability coverageOptional coverages you can buy including pet insurance home and auto insurance additional life and accident insurance critical illness insurance group legal ID theft protectionBirth adoption parental leave benefitsEmployee Assistance Plan that includes counseling conditionsSpecific benefits are dependent upon the specific contract as well as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement or the Service Contract Act.To review all Serco benefits please visit: complies with all applicable state and local leave laws including providing time off under the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act for eligible Colorado residents in alignment with our policies and benefit plans. The application window for this position is for no more than 60 days. We encourage candidates to apply promptly after the posting date as the position may close earlier if filled or if the application volume exceeds expectations. Please submit applications exclusively through Sercos external (or internal) career site. This is a U.S.-based role. If an applicant has any concerns with job posting compliance please send an email to: .Required Experience:Manager Key Skills Aviation Safety,Airside Operations,Time Management,Digital Electronics,Flight Operations,Weather conditions,Airfield Lighting,Avaition,Airport Security,Control System,Data Management,Federal Aviation,Visual Communication,Airspace Management,Control Engineering Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1