Organization: Mesa Gateway Airport Authority

LocationMesa, AZ

Primary Category Engineering

Additoional Categories Airport Planning/Environmental/Noise

Type of Position Full-Time

Education Requirement Bachelors

Experience Requirement 5-10 years

Salary $125,256 - $175,000 DOE

How to Apply/Contact Please submit any additional information you will need from a candidate. Apply online at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/phxmesagateway/jobs/4954027/engineering-and-facilities-director?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

Description & DetailsMesa Gateway Airport Authority (MGAA) is seeking an experienced and strategic leader for the role of Director of Engineering & Facilities. This leadership position is responsible for overseeing the planning, design, construction, environmental compliance, and maintenance of airport facilities. The ideal candidate will provide visionary leadership, ensure regulatory compliance, and manage complex projects that enhance airport infrastructure.

Organization: Carefree Private Airport

Location Carefree, AZ

Primary Category Airport Manager/Director

Additoional Categories Aiport Operations

Type of Position Full-Time

Experience Requirement 3-5 years

Salary $80,000 minimum to $125,000 maximum

How to Apply/Contact Apply online at: Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience to 18AZ@skyranchcarefree.com.

Description & Details Skyranch Airport Manager SkyRanch at Carefree Airport, a premier private airpark located in the Phoenix/Scottsdale Metropolitan area, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Airport Manager to oversee operations and ensure a seamless aviation experience for members and guests. About the Role As Airport Manager, you will be responsible for maintaining the excellence of SkyRanch’s facilities, coordinating airport operations, ensuring compliance with aviation regulations, and fostering strong relationships with the local community. You will play a pivotal role in preserving the private airport’s reputation as a world-class fly-in destination while supporting the vibrant aviation community that calls SkyRanch home. Why SkyRanch at Carefree SkyRanch is more than just an airport—it’s a lifestyle. Located in the picturesque town of Carefree, Arizona, adjacent to Scottsdale, this exclusive airpark offers a unique blend of aviation convenience and desert tranquility. With breathtaking mountain views, year-round sunshine, and a welcoming community, Carefree is an ideal place to live and work. Benefits of Living and Working in Carefree, AZ • Scenic Beauty & Outdoor Lifestyle – Enjoy stunning desert landscapes, hiking trails, and outdoor adventures right at your doorstep. • Thriving Aviation Community – Work alongside passionate aviators in a private, well-maintained airpark setting. • Proximity to Scottsdale & Phoenix – Experience the best of both worlds with easy access to world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment while enjoying the peaceful charm of Carefree. • Exclusive Airpark Amenities – SkyRanch features custom home sites, private hangars, and a close-knit aviation community that values excellence and camaraderie. • Mild Climate & Quality of Life – With over 300 days of sunshine per year, Carefree offers an unparalleled quality of life for aviation professionals and outdoor enthusiasts alike. If you are an aviation professional looking for a rewarding leadership role in a truly unique setting, SkyRanch at Carefree Airport is the perfect place to take your career to new heights. Apply today and become part of a legacy of excellence in aviation! For more information, visit [SkyRanch at Carefree](https://skyranchcarefree.com/). Job Duties: Managing daily airport operations to ensure a safe, efficient, and effective operation • Ensuring Facility Maintenance to a high standard • Collaborating with the Skyranch Board of Directors in Developing, implementing, and monitoring airport strategic plans • Coordinating with vendors, and other airport partners to facilitate seamless operations • Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations, including safety, security, and environmental regulations • Executing airport financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting • Managing airport staff, including hiring, training, scheduling, and performance management • Addressing and resolving any issues or complaints raised by Association Members or local community • Maintaining relationships with local, state, and federal aviation authorities • Conducting regular checks and inspections of airport facilities and equipment, scheduling maintenance and repairs as necessary • Planning and implementing emergency response plans Qualifications • Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree in Aviation Management, Business Administration, Public Administration or a related field from an accredited institution. • Five years of experience in aviation operations at an airport and some supervisory experience. • An equivalent combination of education and job related experience may substitute for the educational requirements on a year-for-year basis • Thorough knowledge of aviation regulations and airport procedures • Outstanding leadership and organizational abilities • Excellent problem-solving abilities • Strong communication and interpersonal skills • Proficiency in managing budgets and contracts • Ability to handle pressure and emergencies • Strong Administrative and organizational skills • Reliable and process driven Benefits • Benefits Negotiable Additional Information • Job Title: Airport Manager • Work Environment: This role is primarily based at an airport during normal business hours but, may include evenings and weekends should emergencies arise • Reporting Structure: Reports to the Skyranch Board of Directors • Salary: Salary is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. • Pay Range: $80,000 minimum to $125,000 maximum • Location: Carefree, AZ identifier 18AZ just north of Scottsdale AZ • Employment Type: Full-time • Equal Opportunity Statement: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. • Application Instructions: Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience to 18AZ@skyranchcarefree.com. Job Duties: Managing daily airport operations to ensure a safe, efficient, and effective operation • Ensuring Facility Maintenance to a high standard • Collaborating with the Skyranch Board of Directors in Developing, implementing, and monitoring airport strategic plans • Coordinating with vendors, and other airport partners to facilitate seamless operations • Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations, including safety, security, and environmental regulations • Executing airport financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting • Managing airport staff, including hiring, training, scheduling, and performance management • Addressing and resolving any issues or complaints raised by Association Members or local community • Maintaining relationships with local, state, and federal aviation authorities • Conducting regular checks and inspections of airport facilities and equipment, scheduling maintenance and repairs as necessary • Planning and implementing emergency response plans