Airport Operations Administrator

School/Department Cranfield Airport Operations Limited
Based at Cranfield Campus, Cranfield, Bedfordshire
Hours of work 40 hours per week, worked to an agreed shift pattern that will include some weekend working
Contract type Permanent
Salary £25,000 to £28,000 per annum, dependent on experience
Apply by 08/05/2022

Role Description

Cranfield Airport is a commercial, research and General Aviation (GA) airport situated between Bedford and Milton Keynes, and is the home base to many corporate and private aircraft owners.

We currently have an excellent opportunity for an Airport Operations Administrator to work efficiently within a small airport team including Operations, Safety, Air Traffic Control, Engineering, Fire Fighting, and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles sections, whilst prioritising safety.

This role will be required to carry out project coordination and associated airport administration as part of developing Cranfield Airports capability, particularly with respect to remotely piloted aircraft / unmanned aerial vehicles (drones). This will include Airport document control, including monitoring of Regulatory compliance aspects and formally issuing documentation, ensuring crane permit applications are being charged via Airport Accounts, raising/requesting purchase orders and processing Airside pass application forms. You will also be required to prepare for and attend project progress and periodic review meetings as well as general office management tasks.

You will have a good standard of education to include GSCE English and Mathematics with experience of supporting the efficient delivery of projects.  You will possess a variety of online IT skills including video conferencing, workflow management and document control. You will be a highly self motivated individual with a proactive approach and able to communicate effectively at all levels within a diverse working environment.

For an informal discussion, please contact Anthony Fenwick, Airport Operations Manager, on (T); +44 (0)1234 75 4797 or (E); [email protected]    

For further details regarding the recruitment process for this role, please contact us on (E); [email protected] .

Please quote reference number 4036.

Closing date for receipt of applications: 8 May 2022

Cranfield Airport Operations Ltd. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Cranfield University.