Head of Airports QAntaslink

3 weeks ago


Sydney, Australia Qantas Airways Limited Full time

Challenge yourself in this senior role responsible for the leadership, development, management and control of ground operations at our 85 Australian and International airports servicing a fleet of 50 turbo-prop and 66 jet aircraft
- Play a key leadership role in the introduction of our new A220 fleet of aircraft, expansion of E190 jet operations and start-up of new operating ports
- Push the boundaries and lead transformation to deliver best practice ground operations whilst maintaining our “safety first” culture
- Permanent full-time position based at our Mascot Campus

At Qantas, we represent Australia to the world. Our diverse country is known for our spirit, mateship, and a can-do attitude. We’re resilient and strong, and work hard to make sure we’ll be right.

As Head of Airports, you will effectively lead a team that manages a dynamic, fast-moving business with a large stakeholder matrix, multiple competing priorities and challenges to deliver critical contract and service outcomes. You will be accountable for the safe, compliant, efficient and cost-effective delivery of operations across the QantasLink Airport’s portfolio from small regional airports to our capital city and international ports.

A primary accountability of the role is to seamlessly manage expansion of ground operations to support significant growth in fleet types across our existing network, new ports within Australia and expansion of international services.

The Head of Airports will set the standards for ground operations and ensure assurance oversight to achieve quality and operational performance metrics. Your collaborative leadership style, communication and relationship management skills are key in working with our many third-party providers, business partners and other stakeholders to meet our customer and service goals.

You’ll have
- Bachelor’s degree in Aviation or complimentary discipline
- Extensive experience (10+ years) in airport/airline operations including a minimum of 5 years in senior management/strategic leadership role
- Experience in managing a complex and diverse operational portfolio that includes people management and managing 3rd party service providers
- Ability to influence through a collaborative leadership style and negotiate business outcomes
- Knowledge of regulatory frameworks applicable to airport/airline operations and experience in working within a Safety Management System
- Ability to identify continuous improvement opportunities and set strategic direction

Why Qantas?

You’ll join a team where creativity and passion are encouraged. Our people come together to allow us to dream big and deliver successfully. There are many different opportunities across our team, which means you’ll be able to grow both personally and professionally at Qantas. Your development is a priority for us - so that you can maintain the high standards our customers have come to expect and can continue to develop over time. You’ll be supported from day 1 with on the job training and coaching as well as our formal training opportunities. While you may start in this role, we’ve got a great track record of supporting our people to take their career in so many different directions, the destinations are endless.

The Qantas employee benefits program offers amazing benefits that extend well beyond travel.
- We love to travel: Enjoy heavily discounted air travel within Australia and across the globe, both for you and your family and friends, as well as exclusive deals on accommodation and holidays.
- We have flexible leave options: Make use of leave and flexible working opportunities including 14 weeks paid parental leave and the option to purchase additional paid leave for eligible employees.
- We’ll give you access to thousands of rewards: Through our partnerships we can offer you discounts across shopping, food and wine, insurance, health and wellbeing, leisure and entertainment. You can also take advantage of our salary packaging program including motor vehicles, eligible portable electronic devices and professional memberships.
- We’ll support your wellbeing: Whether it’s learning to better support your own and others’ mental health, our interactive wellbeing app or your very own tailored nutrition plan.

Applications close: Thursday 2nd March 2023



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