Fuel General Manager - LGA Airport
The Fuel General Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the airport's fuel operations, including storage, distribution, and quality control. This senior role involves strategic planning and management to ensure efficient and safe fueling services, compliance with environmental and safety regulations, and coordination with airlines, regulatory agencies, and airport authorities. You will lead a team of professionals, setting objectives, managing budgets, and implementing policies and procedures to optimize fuel operations. Additionally, you will be responsible for maintaining high standards of customer service, addressing any operational challenges, and staying informed about industry trends and technological advancements in aviation fuel management.
Responsibilities include overseeing all aspects of the airport's fuel operations, developing and implementing strategies for efficient and safe fuel management, managing relationships with fuel suppliers, ensuring compliance with all regulatory and environmental standards, leading and directing a team of fuel professionals, coordinating with airport authorities, airlines, and ground services, overseeing the maintenance and operation of fuel farm facilities and equipment, implementing and managing safety and emergency response procedures, monitoring fuel market trends, preparing and managing the fuel department budget, innovating and implementing new technologies and processes, conducting regular audits and inspections, responding to and resolving fuel-related issues and emergencies, maintaining accurate records and reports, fostering strong communication and collaboration, and performing any additional duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications include being at least 21 years of age, holding a valid Class A or Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL), having a valid DOT Medical Card or Medical Examiner's Certificate (MCSA-5876), obtaining and maintaining Hazmat (H), Tanker (N), and Air Brake endorsements, passing a DOT drug screening, being legally authorized to work in the country of employment, holding a valid driver's license, having 5 years of experience in aviation fuel management, possessing in-depth knowledge of industry regulations, safety standards, and environmental compliance, demonstrating strong leadership and organizational skills, being proficient in budgeting, strategic planning, and operations management, building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders, communicating effectively in English, accessing and interpreting information, and being eligible to acquire needed credentials and clearances.
Physical activity/working conditions may include lifting up to 70 pounds, prolonged standing and walking, reaching with arms and grasping with hands, pushing, pulling, crawling and crouching in confined spaces, bending, stretching, squatting, kneeling, climbing, exposure to noise levels, biohazards and chemicals, outdoor elements, hearing and responding to spoken voice and audible alarms, repetitive motions, and specific vision abilities.