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 airport
Make decisions during operational challenges and recovery situations
Monitor activities, traffic initiatives, and cascading operational impacts
Lead capacity management and weather planning calls




Guide airport personnel and activate emergency operations when required
Requirements: Post-secondary education in aviation, operations, business, logistics, or related studies
Seven-plus years navigating complex operational challenges
Three-plus years directly leading people in matrix environments
Knowledge of aviation legislation and federal, provincial, and municipal requirements
Calm critical thinking and timely decisions under competing priorities
Bring aviation operations leadership, regulatory knowledge, and decisive communication to Calgary Airports’ Integrated Operations Centre.

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📌 Airport Operations Manager Calgary (Alberta)
🏢 Calgary Airports
📍 Alberta