Airport Safety Director

3 days ago


Nashville, Tennessee, United States Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority Full time
Job Summary

The Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority seeks a highly experienced and strategic leader to serve as the Chief of Police for the Nashville International Airport. This role oversees all aspects of law enforcement, airport security, and emergency medical services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage the Public Safety Department, ensuring effective law enforcement in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Oversee the implementation and compliance of the 49 CFR Part 1542 - Airport Security program, maintaining stringent security measures and protocols.
  • Directs the delivery of Part 139 ARFF services, emergency medical functions, and all documents that impact the safe and secure operation of Nashville International Airport.
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures that enhance safety, security, and efficiency within the airport environment.
  • Directs the inspection of all airport premises relative to public safety.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, transparency, and continuous improvement within the department.
  • Identifies environmental hazards and addresses in accordance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations.
  • Maintains a 24-hour on-call schedule and responds by telephone or in person based on the severity of the incident.
  • Represents the Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority (MNAA) and tenant interests with applicable government agencies (local, state, and federal).
  • Represents MNAA for security and safety matters with federal, state, and local authorities.
  • Provides leadership and management to public safety and security activities.
  • Manage budgeting, personnel, and resource allocation efficiently, optimizing departmental performance and sustainability.
  • Maintains regular and on-time attendance.
  • Follows all safety regulations.
  • Supports MNAA's commitment to its culture and values, including Respect, Integrity, Service and Excellence (RISE).
  • Establishes working relationships with area police, fire, and emergency medical and management chief executives.
  • Provides oversight to ensure compliance and to sustain accreditation to CALEA.
  • Recommends corrective actions.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
  • 7-10 years of related experience.
  • Valid CLASS D Driver's License.
  • Police Officer - POST Certification (180 days upon hire).
  • Certified Member (CM) of the American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) (1 year upon hire).


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