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Deputy Director of Operations & Maintenance
Titusville Cocoa Airport Authority
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Posted: 19-Nov-25
Location: Space Coast Regional
Type: Full Time
Salary: $117,000 - $154,000
Categories:
Airport Manager/Exec. Dir./Pres./Ceo
Preferred Education:
4 Year Degree
Internal Number: DD OM
Under the general direction of the Director of Airports, the Deputy Director of Operations & Maintenance assists in overseeing the Authority’s daily operations, maintenance programs, and capital improvement projects. This position also collaborates closely with the Deputy Director of Finance & Administration on planning efforts, business initiatives, and strategic development.
The Deputy Director of Operations & Maintenance provides direct supervision and leadership to Operations, Maintenance, Facilities and Fire Department personnel, ensuring efficient and effective airport performance. The position also participates in and provides technical guidance and oversight on airport projects and initiatives and serves as Acting Director of Airports in the Director’s absence. Salary Range - $117,000 - $154,000 Email resumes to careers@flyspacecoast.org Deadline for applications: December 18, 2025
Minimum Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in Aviation, Airport Management, Public or Business Administration, or closely related field required, AND B. Seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience and/or training that includes Airport Operations. Must be or become a Certified Member (CM) or Airport Certified Employee (ACE) by AAAE within 12 months of employment; OR C. Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. An equivalent combination of education and experience.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Thorough knowledge of the FAA Regulations, FDOT License Requirements and all applicable advisory circulars.
Well organized, high energy, data driven, and results oriented. Strategic thinker and effective collaborator with external stakeholders and across all organizational levels. Knowledge of aviation issues and trends related to aviation planning and/or airport management and planning.
Ability to lead and communicate effectively with airport team, stakeholders, governmental agencies, and other county departments. Ability to work and plan independently; maintain concentration and multi-task in high traffic office environment with multiple interruptions from staff or citizens requiring assistance; quickly reason through complex processes and situations.
Ability to analyze, integrate and interpret data from various sources, and implement programs. Ability to make independent objective judgments, exercise authority when appropriate, resolve conflicts, and maintain confidentiality of extremely sensitive information.
Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business written material and to solve situations as they arise. Ability to write clear, concise reports, correspondence, and procedure materials. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from various groups; managers, employees, customers, tenants, Federal, State, and Local authorities, and the general public.
Ability to listen and communicate effectively, verbally and in writing; make basic common-sense decisions where established procedures do not always apply; ability to develop effective working relationships with supervisor, coworkers, tenants, and the public. Represent the Airport Authority at public meetings.
Special Qualifications: Must be able to pass a background check and criminal history records check.
The Titusville – Cocoa Airport Authority offers three aviation facilities serving the places that count on Florida’s Space Coast. Our airport system offers premium locations and a variety of services.Choose Space Coast Regional Airport for your commercial/corporate charter air travel. Visit Arthur Dunn Airpark or Merritt Island Airport for training and recreational flights. The proximity to Port Canaveral, Kennedy Space Center, Florida Space Authority, Cocoa Beach and Orlando tourist attractions makes our airport system ideal. The three airports include expert maintenance and repair facilities, aircraft sales, flight training and full service FBOs. Space Coast Regional Airport, part of Foreign Trade Zone #136, additionally offers an on site restaurant and car rentals. The Titusville – Cocoa Airport Authority’s system of airports allows for convenient access to I-95, 528 Beachline Expressway, U.S. 1, SR 3, cruise port and railway facilities.