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Safety Management Systems Manager (SMS Manager) will develop, implement and manage the SMS program for the Aviation Department. In addition to Boston-Logan Airport (BOS), the area of responsibility will also include Hanscom Field (BED) and Worcester Regional Airport (ORH) The SMS Manager is responsible for the development, implementation and management of the Safety Management System consistent with Draft FAA AC 150/5200-37A and any future federal regulations and FAA Advisory Circulars, as well as industry best practices. Within guidelines set by the Director of Aviation and regulatory authorities / governing bodies, the incumbent plans and coordinates the SMS program internally within Massport and externally with BOS/BED/ORH stakeholders (i.e., tenants). In addition, this position is responsible for other aviation safety-related projects or programs as assigned.

Education:  Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional airport, airline, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), or NTSB operational experience.

EXPERIENCE IN RELATED FIELD:  3 to 5 years’ of airport, airline, FAA, or NTSB experience in an operational capacity, including direct experience leading and managing aviation safety programs (e.g., airport/airline safety inspections, safety audits, safety training, etc.).
Strong interpersonal skills, written and verbal communication skills, and organizational skills.

UNIQUE EXPERTISE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATIONS:
Ability to pass Massport’s controlled substances testing and background checks.
Ability to pass a security clearance and obtain a Massport Security Badge, including Class 2 airfield driving privileges Industry safety professional certifications preferred
Ability to obtain valid Commonwealth of Massachusetts Driver’s License

WORKING CONDITIONS:
Environmental Parameters: Ability to work in an office environment as well as outside in an active Air Operations Area (AOA), various airport facilities and structures, and in a congested areas that may Include fumes, odors, gases, chemicals, dust, and noise including from sources such as jet engines.

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