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Supervisory Aviation Technical Systems Specialist (Assistant Manager)

Federal Aviation Administration · Posted 1 days ago

Hybrid Kansas City, MO $114K – $176K Apply by Jul 6, 2026 Technical Systems Program Manager ESTJ
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About the Role

Serve as Assistant Branch Manager in the Planning & Engineering branch for the Office of Airports (ARP) in the Central Region.

What You'll Do

  • This position reports to the Central Region Branch Manager, Planning & Engineering and serves as the front-line supervisor for the planning and engineering technical staff, as well as the principal adviser to the Planning & Engineering Branch Manager.
  • The Assistant Manager is responsible for a branch that includes four small and three medium hub airports.
  • This responsibility includes 306 Federally funded airports throughout Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska and Missouri including more than 35 Part 139 certified airports.
  • Supervises the work of a highly technical, diverse workforce engaged in administering all aspects of the Office of Airports programs.
  • The selectee will be responsible for providing guidance and oversight of all these technical areas ensuring coordination and collaboration between the areas, as needed.
  • The selectee is responsible for oversight and supervision of planning and engineering staff administering the Airport Improvement Program (AIP) and the Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) program ensuring, at a high level, the appropriate coordination (both internal and external) takes place.
  • The programs involve airport planning (airport master planning, state and/or metropolitan system planning) and implementation of the National Environmental Policy Act.
  • The AIP requires annual updates to the Office of Airports Capital Improvement Plan (ACIP) and includes primary and non-primary airports.
  • The Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) Parts 77, 139, 150, 157 and 158 apply as they pertain to the development of airports.
  • Collaborates with the other lines of business in the FAA, as appropriate, in addressing cross-organizational issues that arise.
  • Selectee will be representing FAA and Airports in these instances.
  • The selectee will interface with others to achieve organizational objectives and exercise delegated authority in advising Federal, state, and local officials on laws, regulations, and innovative solutions regarding airport development and operations.
  • Implements, monitors, and evaluates branch program goals.
  • Makes recommendations to the branch manager regarding the initiation, strengthening, or elimination of programs or major projects to meet established goals and regional and agency objectives.

Requirements

  • We are not accepting applications from noncitizens.
  • Education may not be substituted for experience at this grade level for this position.

Personality Fit

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Job ID: 155cea3f-f2af-4847-bfb0-b2dd0b552f46

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