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Job Description

Leadership

• Ensure staff development, talent management, and operational alignment with GCAA’s mission, responding effectively to crises and emergencies.

• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, providing guidance, performance feedback, and development opportunities.

ATC Operations

• Oversee the coordination with national and international ATC units, ensuring procedural compliance and optimal operational performance.

• Drive initiatives to enhance environmental sustainability, operational resilience and staff management, contributing to broader organizational goals.

• Evaluate operational data to provide insights and strategies that enhance the ATC operations ecosystem, ensuring smooth integration with all units.

• Monitor and assess operational performance, implement corrective actions, and drive continuous operational improvement.

• Participate in internal meetings, workgroups and strategic planning to enhance operational efficiency and response readiness.

Contingency Planning Development

• Develop, review, and update comprehensive contingency plans to ensure readiness for potential disruptions aligning them with the latest regulations and industry trends.

Regularly review and maintain Business Continuity (BCM) documentation.

• Conduct risk assessments to identify potential threats to ATC operations and develop strategies to mitigate these risks.

• Proactively monitor emerging risks and trends, adjusting contingency strategies to maintain operational resilience.

Quality and Standards

• Leverage data-driven insights to evaluate operational performance, identify trends, and implement strategies for continuous safety and efficiency improvements.

• Develop targeted improvement strategies to close performance gaps and enhance operational standards, ensuring continuous improvement.

• Design and implement competency programs for operational staff ensuring that training and development initiatives align with both regulatory requirements and evolving industry needs.

Safety Assessment

• Participate and provide technical and operational expertise in safety assessments of ATM systems prior to implementation.

• Report identified risks with possible mitigation.

Policies, Procedures & Processes

• Lead the development, review, and implementation of quality control measures and operational procedures, ensuring compliance with international and national standards.

• Ensure that all procedures, including Operational Instructions and Local Air Traffic Service Instructions, are continuously updated and communicated to support operational excellence.

• Continuously assess and refine existing procedures to ensure they meet evolving industry standards and promote operational excellence.

• Consult operational staff in any changes, updates and operational activities to provide feedback and improvements.

KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE:

Bachelors degree or 5 years work experience within an operational air traffic control unit or a similar environment


Job Details

Role Level: Associate Work Type: Full-Time
Country: United Arab Emirates City: Abu Dhabi
Company Website: http://www.gcaa.gov.ae Job Function: Others
Company Industry/
Sector:
Airlines and Aviation

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About the Company

The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) was created in 1996 by Federal Cabinet Decree (Law 4) to regulate Civil Aviation and provide designated aviation services with emphasis on safety and security and to strengthen the aviation industry within the UAE and its upper airspace. The main office is located in Abu Dhabi and the regional office is located in Dubai to serve the northern Emirates.The GCAA, which is the sole authority for the control and regulation of civil aviation in the UAE, is responsible for the provision of en-route air navigation services and all aspects of flight safety. In late 2009, the GCAA opened its new Air Navigation Centre, The Sheikh Zayed Centre, which is considered the largest and busiest air traffic management facility in the Middle East as well as one of the world’s most technically advanced centres in terms of its design. The United Arab Emirates, represented by GCAA, is an active member of the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and its specialized committees. It is also a member of the Arab Civil Aviation Commission (ACAC) Executive Council, and currently H.E Saif Mohammed Al Suwaidi, Director General of GCAA.

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