Summary
Date Posted: Monday, March 28, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Manager Air Traffic Services
KCAA SCALE 5 (REF: ANS/ATS/01/22)

Job Purpose: To ensure the efficient administration of Air Traffic Services in Kenya in accordance with ATS Policies, Standards and Procedures.

Scope of work/duties /responsibilities
• q Developing and reviewing Policies, Strategies, standards, procedures and regulations on air traffic services in accordance with Civil Aviation (Air Traffic Services)
• Regulations and relevant Civil Aviation Regulations;
• q Reviewing and implementing recommendations of ATC incidents investigations;
• q Liaising with the regulator to facilitate implementation of effective inspection, surveillance and licensing processes;
• q Overseeing internal ATS audits and surveillance system;
• q Overseeing the Safety Management System;
• q Overseeing implementation of quality and risk management system;
• q Overseeing development and implementation of ATM security requirements;
• q Coordinating the collection of feedback on ATC services from airspace users for service delivery improvement;
• q Allocating work, developing, supervising and appraising staff in the Department;
• q Identifying areas of improvement to the ATS airspace plan, systems and equipment and taking appropriate action;
• q Conducting Training in ATC courses where necessary for knowledge transfer; and
• q Coordinating implementation of corrective action plans arising from audit findings.
• Performing other duties as may be assigned by the Director Air Navigation Services.

Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Aviation Management, social sciences, humanities, physical sciences or equivalent qualification from recognized institution;
• Master’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Aviation Management, social sciences, humanities, physical sciences or equivalent qualification from recognized institution will be an added advantage;
• Certificate/Diploma in Air Traffic Control Course from an institution recognized by the International Civil Aviation Organization;
• Certificate in Safety Management Systems in ATS from an institution recognized by ICAO;
• Certificate in Instruction Development Programme from an institution recognized by ICAO;
• Certificate in Search and Rescue Mission Coordinator from an institution recognized by ICAO;
• Have an ATC License with at least three (3) Air Traffic Control ratings;
• Certificate in management course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution will be an added advantage;
• Certificate in Leadership Course lasting not less than our (4) weeks from a recognized institution will be an added advantage;

Experience
• A minimum of ten (10) years in the field of Air traffic services, four (4) of which must be in management role;

Knowledge and Skills
• Leadership skills.
• Communication skills
• Interpersonal skills;
• Organizational skills;
• Analytical skills;
• Problem solving skills;
• Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results;
• Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter six (6) of the Constitution.
• Proficiency in computer application

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 120 12:00:00 AM Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
Interested candidates are required to submit their application letters quoting the job reference no. on the envelope and application letter, attaching copies of certificates, testimonials and a detailed CV with full contact details of three professional referees to the address below. The applications should be received not later than 31st March 2022.
The Director General,
Kenya Civil Aviation Authority,
Aviation House – JKIA,
P.O Box 30163 – 00100,
NAIROBI.
The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority is an equal opportunity employer. Female candidates and persons with disabilities (PWDs) are encouraged to apply. Note, persons with disabilities are required to attach a copy of valid NCPWD membership card.
Only shortlisted Candidates will be contacted.

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