Lead real-time airport operations at Calgary Airports through critical decision-making, aviation expertise, and calm communication in an on-site shift-work environment.
Reporting to the General Manager, Integrated Operations Centre and Capacity Planning, this full time term manager leads airport operations. The position oversees a busy international airport’s daily performance, supporting safe, secure, efficient passenger and aircraft movement. It also works with airlines, government bodies, intelligence agencies, and international organizations.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee day-of operational performance across the airportMake decisions during operational challenges and recovery situationsMonitor activities, traffic initiatives,



and cascading operational impactsLead capacity management and weather planning callsGuide airport personnel and activate emergency operations when requiredRequirements:
Post-secondary education in aviation, operations, business, logistics, or related studiesSeven-plus years navigating complex operational challengesThree-plus years directly leading people in matrix environmentsKnowledge of aviation legislation and federal, provincial, and municipal requirementsCalm critical thinking and timely decisions under competing prioritiesBring aviation operations leadership, regulatory knowledge, and decisive communication to Calgary Airports’ Integrated Operations Centre.
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📌 Airport Operations Manager Calgary (Canada)
🏢 The Calgary Airport Authority
📍 Canada