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OverviewAirport Manager - Kalgoorlie-Boulder, WA (Relocation up to $10,000)Join to apply for the Airport Manager - Kalgoorlie-Boulder, WA (Relocation up to $10,000) role at City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder.Base pay range: A$170,000.00/yrResponsibilitiesLead operations at one of WA''s most strategically important regional airportsDevelop and maintain emergency and security plans per aviation regulationsLead aerodrome technical inspections and compliance monitoringIdentify and pursue commercial and business development opportunitiesContribute to future terminal and airside infrastructure planningEngage key stakeholders and contribute to airport-related projectsOversee security screening of passengers and baggagePrepare and manage airport-related budgets and reporting dataLead staff with a strong focus on safety, compliance, and performanceAbout You / QualificationsTo qualify, you will need tertiary qualifications in aviation operations or substantial experience managing major regional or capital city airports, as well as demonstrable experience in local government or similar public sector environments.The following certifications are essential:Eligibility for an Australia-wide AusCheck ASICCurrent National Police ClearanceThe following skills and qualifications are highly valued:Certificate IV in Training & AssessmentReporting Officer/Works Safety Officer CertificateStakeholder engagement and team leadership experienceFinancial management and reporting expertiseFamiliarity with infrastructure planning, project delivery, and airline liaisonAs our ideal candidate, you''ll have a proven ability to balance operational rigour with strategic foresight, combining deep aviation knowledge with a strong grasp of local government processes. You''ll be resilient, solutions-focused, and capable of leading a high-performing team in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment.This is an outstanding opportunity for a current airport operations leader or a capable aviation/regulatory professional with public sector experience ready to step into a high-impact executive role.BenefitsRelocation allowance up to $10,000 for employees moving to the CitySupport for transitional housing, subject to availabilitySubsidised housing supportFlexible working arrangements to enhance job satisfactionComprehensive health and well-being programs, including private health discounts and gym membershipsProfessional development opportunities through training, study support, and career progression pathwaysGenerous leave entitlements, including annual, personal, and parental leave optionsSuperannuation Co-Matching and Salary Packaging options to increase your take-home payVehicle provided for work purposesAnd more!Please note: Applications for this position will remain open until a suitable pool of candidates is identified. This vacancy may close without notice. If you''re interested, please submit your application as soon as possible.Employment detailsSeniority level: Not ApplicableEmployment type: Full-timeJob function: OtherIndustries: Government Administration and Airlines and AviationThis description is part of a broader job market listing and may include related roles and notices not specific to this position.#J-18808-Ljbffr