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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and vigilant Air Traffic Control Specialist to ensure the safe and efficient flow of air traffic at a major hub in **Las Vegas, Nevada, US**. This critical role demands exceptional decision-making abilities, strong situational awareness, and the capacity to remain calm and effective under pressure. You will be responsible for managing aircraft movements in the airspace, providing clear and concise instructions to pilots, and coordinating with other air traffic control facilities. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of safety, punctuality, and adherence to stringent operational protocols. Responsibilities include:

• Monitoring and managing air traffic within assigned airspace sectors.
• Issuing clearances, instructions, and advisories to pilots to ensure safe separation of aircraft.
• Utilizing radar, communication systems, and other surveillance technologies to track aircraft.
• Coordinating with other air traffic control facilities, such as approach control and tower, to ensure seamless transitions for aircraft.
• Identifying and responding to potential hazards, emergencies, and security threats.
• Maintaining accurate flight plan information and status updates.
• Adhering strictly to all Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations and procedures.
• Continuously assessing and managing workload to maintain operational efficiency.
• Participating in ongoing training and performance evaluations to maintain certification.
• Communicating effectively with pilots, colleagues, and supervisors in high-pressure situations.

Qualifications:

• Valid FAA Air Traffic Control Tower (ATCT) or Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) certification.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a certified Air Traffic Controller.
• Strong understanding of aviation principles, navigation, and weather phenomena.
• Demonstrated ability to make rapid, accurate decisions in complex and dynamic environments.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to pass rigorous medical and background examinations.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Proficiency in using air traffic control equipment and systems.
• High level of concentration and attention to detail.

This is a demanding yet incredibly rewarding career opportunity for a dedicated professional in the aviation industry, contributing directly to the safety of thousands of flights daily in **Las Vegas, Nevada, US**. Become an essential part of the aviation ecosystem.

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Job Description

Dynamic Science, Inc., offers engineering, technical, and aviation services support to a variety of U.S. government agencies, local governments, and private corporations. DSI's history of service to its customers is unparalleled.

The Air Traffic Control Manager manages Quonset Point, North Kingstown, RI, Air Traffic Control Tower (OQU) including the following.

• Provides liaison on matters pertaining to air traffic control (ATC) and airspace issues with local commanders and officers, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), adjacent air traffic facilities and other interested parties
• Manages the safe and expeditious flow of air traffic within the OQU Class D airspace and other areas as required
• Complies with duty requirements of FAAO , AFI 13-204 and other regulations pertaining to safety of flight and airfield operations

Other position requirements listed below.

• Must possess 7 years technical and managerial experience in ATC operations
• Must be capable of multitasking and organizing thoughts and decisive actions in rapid succession
• Represents OQU as member of various boards and committees as required
• Must be able to effectively and clearly communicate in English in both verbal and written formats
• Professional demeanor and proactive customer relations are paramount
• The ability to communicate effectively with military and civilian leadership, adjacent facilities, and the flying community is a key attribute
• Must be able to interpret Air Force Instructions, use good judgment and common sense in the performance of ATC operations
• Must be able to follow both written and verbal instructions
• Punctuality is required

Requirements:

Education

• Must have a High School diploma
• Must have attended military or FAA Air Traffic Control School or equivalent training and hold a Control Tower Operator (CTO) Certificate

Experience

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in ATC experience managing a DoD or FAA ATC facility
• Must be able to obtain an FAA Class II medical clearance
• Must hold or be able to obtain a Secret security clearance
• Must be able to receive and disseminate weather information according to military and National Weather Service standards
• Must have working knowledge of crash phone operations and understanding of steps required during an accident or incident in or around the air operations environment
• Must understand MEDEVAC routing requests and procedures
• Must have a working knowledge of:

1. FAA ATC procedures
2. Flight planning and Notice to Airman (NOTAM) system
3. Ground-to-air communication systems
4. Flight-following system

• Must be familiar with a variety of ATC equipment and perform daily functionality checks to ensure workability
• Must have working knowledge of ATC recorder operations

Certifications

• Must have and be able to hold a Class 2 FAA medical qualification
• Must be able to pass weather certification with the National Weather Service (NWS)
• Must have or be able to obtain a Department of Defense (DoD) secret security clearance
• Must be a US Citizen (REQUIRED)

Skills/Other

• Must be capable of developing, implementing and maintaining an ATC training program
• Must be able to lead classroom training, supervise self-study, evaluate personnel capabilities and recommend trainees for facility rating
• Must be able to develop and implement a work schedule
• Must be able to work alone or with others
• Must possess administrative skills such as keyboarding/typing, filing, answer telephones, maintaining records and creating documents
• Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check

Robust compensation package including:

Salary $47.00 plus $.10 Health Welfare = 108K Yearly Salary

Signing bonuses available for qualified candidates

Job Description

Job Description

Summary
Responsible for the safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of air traffic control duties in a Visual Flight Rules (VFR) Air Traffic Control Tower.

Dimensions of Position
Works under the general supervision of the Tower Manager who relies on the incumbent to perform established duties independently. On new or revised procedures, the manager gives detailed instructions and observes, and checks work during or immediately after completion according to complexity of the task or until satisfied the incumbent can perform it independently.

Accountability

1. Makes decisions involving:

• The order of departures that will assure all aircraft equitable treatment and will assure that departing IFR flights operate at the fix, altitude, and the time designated by the center or approach control clearances.
• The times and direction of takeoff and any turns necessary for departure.
• Whether inbound aircraft are to land immediately or circle and whether distances are lengthened to control the arrival of an aircraft at a given point.
• The active runway and possible simultaneous use of other runways.
• The time and methods by which arrivals and departures can be interspersed with the least delay to traffic.
• When landing and departing aircraft are cleared to use the runways to assure standard separation between aircraft on the runways.
• The sequence of arriving traffic, before it enters the traffic pattern, to assure a safe, orderly flow of aircraft on final approach to the landing runway.
• That IFR separation standards are applied, as delegated by approach control of the center, in limited areas around the airport to provide initial separation between

IFR arrivals and IFR departures and between successive IFR departures.

• The sequence of VFR and IFR traffic, using radar equipment as an aid and, when delegated, separating IFR traffic.
• When VFR flights through the airport traffic area can be authorized.

2. Determines the usability of communications frequencies available to him/her as other navigational aids used to control air traffic. Monitors navigational aids and monitors control panels, including BRITE display to determine acceptability of its alignment and display presentation. Instructs pilots to change radio frequencies/radar beacon codes.

3. When appropriate, coordinates with the other controllers on movements of both arrival and departure aircraft.

4. When traffic conditions warrant, controllers in non-approach terminals are responsible for:

• Preplanning traffic sequencing and separation over an area which may reach out to a radius of 5 miles or more.
• Preplanning and setting up check points required to ensure the maintenance of necessary traffic separation.
• Maintaining a continuous mental picture and evaluation of a constantly changing traffic complex frequency dispersed over an equivalent geographic area.
• Maintaining continuous radio watch with aircraft which have previously contacted the facility.
• Accepting responsibility to handle IFR traffic at his/her airport.

5. Studies weather bureau reports and forecasts, obtains LAWRS/SAWRS weather certification, observes weather from the tower and records pilot reports to determine the effect of present and anticipated weather on traffic; furnishes aircraft with information such as field conditions, altimeter settings, weather conditions, operating status of navigational aids, and observed malfunctioning of aircraft, forwards to the weather bureau and the appropriate center, pilot weather reports and reports based upon personal observation of weather conditions; operates light guns, runway lights, field lighting, jet barriers etc.

6. Orients pilots of aircraft lost or in difficulty; determines whether a given situation may operations offices, airport management offices, and fire and ambulance services.

7. Performs lower grade level duties as necessary to meet operational requirements and for proficiency maintenance.

8. Provides OJT training to others.

Requirements

Individual must have a CTO Certificate and a current Class II Medical Certificate. Position is subject to drug and/or alcohol testing per the DOT/FAA requirements (pre-employment, random, reasonable cause/suspicion, post-accident). Individual must have held a Control Tower Operator Certificate (CTO) with a facility rating or have held an FAA Credential with a tower rating, for a minimum of six months in an Air Traffic Control Tower.

Pay: $42.92 Per Hour

HW Rate: $4.98

Job Description

Job Description

Summary
Responsible for the safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of air traffic control duties in a Visual Flight Rules (VFR) Air Traffic Control Tower.

Dimensions of Position
Works under the general supervision of the Tower Manager who relies on the incumbent to perform established duties independently. On new or revised procedures, the manager gives detailed instructions and observes, and checks work during or immediately after completion according to complexity of the task or until satisfied the incumbent can perform it independently.

Accountability

1. Makes decisions involving:

• The order of departures that will assure all aircraft equitable treatment and will assure that departing IFR flights operate at the fix, altitude, and the time designated by the center or approach control clearances.
• The times and direction of takeoff and any turns necessary for departure.
• Whether inbound aircraft are to land immediately or circle and whether distances are lengthened to control the arrival of an aircraft at a given point.
• The active runway and possible simultaneous use of other runways.
• The time and methods by which arrivals and departures can be interspersed with the least delay to traffic.
• When landing and departing aircraft are cleared to use the runways to assure standard separation between aircraft on the runways.
• The sequence of arriving traffic, before it enters the traffic pattern, to assure a safe, orderly flow of aircraft on final approach to the landing runway.
• That IFR separation standards are applied, as delegated by approach control of the center, in limited areas around the airport to provide initial separation between

IFR arrivals and IFR departures and between successive IFR departures.

• The sequence of VFR and IFR traffic, using radar equipment as an aid and, when delegated, separating IFR traffic.
• When VFR flights through the airport traffic area can be authorized.

2. Determines the usability of communications frequencies available to him/her as other navigational aids used to control air traffic. Monitors navigational aids and monitors control panels, including BRITE display to determine acceptability of its alignment and display presentation. Instructs pilots to change radio frequencies/radar beacon codes.

3. When appropriate, coordinates with the other controllers on movements of both arrival and departure aircraft.

4. When traffic conditions warrant, controllers in non-approach terminals are responsible for:

• Preplanning traffic sequencing and separation over an area which may reach out to a radius of 5 miles or more.
• Preplanning and setting up check points required to ensure the maintenance of necessary traffic separation.
• Maintaining a continuous mental picture and evaluation of a constantly changing traffic complex frequency dispersed over an equivalent geographic area.
• Maintaining continuous radio watch with aircraft which have previously contacted the facility.
• Accepting responsibility to handle IFR traffic at his/her airport.

5. Studies weather bureau reports and forecasts, obtains LAWRS/SAWRS weather certification, observes weather from the tower and records pilot reports to determine the effect of present and anticipated weather on traffic; furnishes aircraft with information such as field conditions, altimeter settings, weather conditions, operating status of navigational aids, and observed malfunctioning of aircraft, forwards to the weather bureau and the appropriate center, pilot weather reports and reports based upon personal observation of weather conditions; operates light guns, runway lights, field lighting, jet barriers etc.

6. Orients pilots of aircraft lost or in difficulty; determines whether a given situation may operations offices, airport management offices, and fire and ambulance services.

7. Performs lower grade level duties as necessary to meet operational requirements and for proficiency maintenance.

8. Provides OJT training to others.

Requirements

Individual must have a CTO Certificate and a current Class II Medical Certificate. Position is subject to drug and/or alcohol testing per the DOT/FAA requirements (pre-employment, random, reasonable cause/suspicion, post-accident). Individual must have held a Control Tower Operator Certificate (CTO) with a facility rating or have held an FAA Credential with a tower rating, for a minimum of six months in an Air Traffic Control Tower.

Pay: $34.34 Per Hour + COLA

HW Rate: $4.93

**Position Description**
Are you an Air Traffic Controller looking for a challenging and exciting career? Serco has a great opportunities for you in Alaska!
**We are located in various locations throughout Alaska: Bethel, Kenai, King Salmon and Kodiak.**
Serco is one of the largest non-government Air Navigation Service Providers (ANSP) in the world. We deliver air traffic control (ATC) services for small and medium regional airports as well as the largest commercial air hub on the globe. Serco is also the only commercial ANSP to provide all the three ATC disciplines: Terminal Tower, Terminal Approach Control, and Enroute Center. No wonder we are one of the largest non-government employers of Air Traffic Controllers in the world!
Air Traffic Control Specialists (ATCS) control air traffic on and within the vicinity of the airport according to established procedures and policies to prevent collisions and minimize delays arising from traffic congestion. They are responsible for the safe, orderly, and expeditious movement of air traffic through the nation's airspace.
**What we offer:**
+ In compliance with state and local laws regarding pay transparency, the salary for this role is $38.78/per hour.
+ You may qualify for additional incentives dependent on location:
+ Sign-on bonus of up to $10,000 or optional paid time off allowance
+ Housing stipend
+ Relocation allowance
+ Complexity pay
**As a member of the Air Traffic Control team, you can expect to:**
+ Answer radio calls from arriving/departing aircraft
+ Issue landing/takeoff instructions
+ Issue information such as runway usage, wind velocity/direction, visibility, taxiing instructions, and pertinent data on other aircraft operating in vicinity
+ Issue air traffic clearances
+ Perform critical weather observations as a Limited Aviation Weather Reporting Station (LAWRS) observer, and to disseminate timely weather information to pilots, other air traffic control facilities and other users of the National Airspace System.
+ Transfer and receive control of aircraft
+ Operate equipment such as: radios, telephones, interphones, computer systems, radar, recording systems, weather equipment, light guns, airport/runway lighting systems, backup equipment, etc.
+ Alert Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighters and other first responders to aircraft experiencing emergency situations
+ Coordinate with and issue instructions to airport vehicles/personnel
+ Maintain and disseminate records of daily operations
+ Perform on-the-job training instructor duties as required
Meet Your Recruiter - Nicole Blanchard ( to join the team:**
+ US Citizenship
+ An FAA Second Class Medical Certificate
+ A Control Tower Operator (CTO) rating or a Credential with a Tower Rating and 6 months of practical experience in accordance with 14 CFR Part 65.39
+ _Note:_ For Air Traffic Control Specialist (ATCS) who have held a Credential with a Tower Rating, the FAA recognizes they have met the knowledge requirements listed in 14 CFR §65.35 and the experience requirements listed in 14 CFR §65.39
+ Eligibility to work for Serco under Federal Immigration Laws
+ Verification of education and employment references from previous employers including the release of drug and alcohol records
+ Passing a pre-employment drug screen
+ Receiving an FAA Security clearance (interim and final suitability)
+ Proof of identity and eligibility to work in the United States
Here at Serco, professional development is a top priority. We help our team develop their skills and grow in their careers. If you are an experienced Air Traffic Controller with a prior tower certification or credential who wants to be part of a professional, customer service and safety-oriented organization, please submit your application today!
**Company Overview**
Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco's 9,000+ employees strive to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters.
To review Serco benefits please visit: . If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: or call the HR Service Desk at , option 1. Please note, due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email.
Candidates may be asked to present proof of identify during the selection process. If requested, this will require presentation of a government-issued I.D. (with photo) with name and address that match the information entered on the application. Serco will not take possession of or retain/store the information provided as proof of identity. For more information on how Serco uses your information, please see ourApplicant Privacy Policy and Notice ( .
Serco does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies without being a contracted approved vendor. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Serco and will not be obligated to pay a placement or contract fee. If you are interested in becoming an approved vendor at Serco, please email .
Serco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Click here to apply now ( to Serco?**
Join our Talent Community! ( _70919_
**Recruiting Location : Location** _US-AK-_
**Category** _Aviation_
**Position Type** _Full-Time_
**Security Clearance** _Public Trust_
**Telework** _No - Teleworking not available for this position_
**Campaign** _LPFAA_

**Position Description**
Are you an Air Traffic Controller looking for a challenging and exciting career? Serco has a great opportunities for you in Oregon!
**We are located in various locations throughout Oregon: Aurora, Medford, North Bend, Pendleton, Redmond, Salem and Troutdale.**
Serco is one of the largest non-government Air Navigation Service Providers (ANSP) in the world. We deliver air traffic control (ATC) services for small and medium regional airports as well as the largest commercial air hub on the globe. Serco is also the only commercial ANSP to provide all the three ATC disciplines: Terminal Tower, Terminal Approach Control, and Enroute Center. No wonder we are one of the largest non-government employers of Air Traffic Controllers in the world!
Air Traffic Control Specialists (ATCS) control air traffic on and within the vicinity of the airport according to established procedures and policies to prevent collisions and minimize delays arising from traffic congestion. They are responsible for the safe, orderly, and expeditious movement of air traffic through the nation's airspace.
**What we offer:**
+ In compliance with state and local laws regarding pay transparency, salaries are specific to a location and vary from $36.05-$38.04.
+ You may qualify for additional incentives dependent on location:
+ Optional paid time off allowance
+ Housing stipend
+ Relocation allowance
+ Complexity pay
**As a member of the Air Traffic Control team, you can expect to:**
+ Answer radio calls from arriving/departing aircraft
+ Issue landing/takeoff instructions
+ Issue information such as runway usage, wind velocity/direction, visibility, taxiing instructions, and pertinent data on other aircraft operating in vicinity
+ Issue air traffic clearances
+ Perform critical weather observations as a Limited Aviation Weather Reporting Station (LAWRS) observer, and to disseminate timely weather information to pilots, other air traffic control facilities and other users of the National Airspace System.
+ Transfer and receive control of aircraft
+ Operate equipment such as: radios, telephones, interphones, computer systems, radar, recording systems, weather equipment, light guns, airport/runway lighting systems, backup equipment, etc.
+ Alert Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighters and other first responders to aircraft experiencing emergency situations
+ Coordinate with and issue instructions to airport vehicles/personnel
+ Maintain and disseminate records of daily operations
+ Perform on-the-job training instructor duties as required
Meet Your Recruiter - Nicole Blanchard ( to join the team:**
+ US Citizenship
+ An FAA Second Class Medical Certificate
+ A Control Tower Operator (CTO) rating or a Credential with a Tower Rating
+ _Note:_ For Air Traffic Control Specialist (ATCS) who have held a Credential with a Tower Rating, the FAA recognizes they have met the knowledge requirements listed in 14 CFR §65.35 and the experience requirements listed in 14 CFR §65.39
+ Eligibility to work for Serco under Federal Immigration Laws
+ Verification of education and employment references from previous employers including the release of drug and alcohol records
+ Passing a pre-employment drug screen
+ Receiving an FAA Security clearance (interim and final suitability)
+ Proof of identity and eligibility to work in the United States
Here at Serco, professional development is a top priority. We help our team develop their skills and grow in their careers. If you are an experienced Air Traffic Controller with a prior tower certification or credential who wants to be part of a professional, customer service and safety-oriented organization, please submit your application today!
**Company Overview**
Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco's 9,000+ employees strive to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters.
To review Serco benefits please visit: . If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: or call the HR Service Desk at , option 1. Please note, due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email.
Candidates may be asked to present proof of identify during the selection process. If requested, this will require presentation of a government-issued I.D. (with photo) with name and address that match the information entered on the application. Serco will not take possession of or retain/store the information provided as proof of identity. For more information on how Serco uses your information, please see ourApplicant Privacy Policy and Notice ( .
Serco does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies without being a contracted approved vendor. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Serco and will not be obligated to pay a placement or contract fee. If you are interested in becoming an approved vendor at Serco, please email .
Serco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Click here to apply now ( to Serco?**
Join our Talent Community! ( _70923_
**Recruiting Location : Location** _US-OR-_
**Category** _Aviation_
**Position Type** _Full-Time_
**Security Clearance** _Public Trust_
**Telework** _No - Teleworking not available for this position_
**Campaign** _LPFAA_

**Position Description**
Are you an Air Traffic Controller looking for a challenging and exciting career? Serco has a great opportunities for you in Montana!
**We are located in various locations throughout Montana: Kalispell, Missoula and Bozeman.**
Serco is one of the largest non-government Air Navigation Service Providers (ANSP) in the world. We deliver air traffic control (ATC) services for small and medium regional airports as well as the largest commercial air hub on the globe. Serco is also the only commercial ANSP to provide all the three ATC disciplines: Terminal Tower, Terminal Approach Control, and Enroute Center. No wonder we are one of the largest non-government employers of Air Traffic Controllers in the world!
Air Traffic Control Specialists (ATCS) control air traffic on and within the vicinity of the airport according to established procedures and policies to prevent collisions and minimize delays arising from traffic congestion. They are responsible for the safe, orderly, and expeditious movement of air traffic through the nation's airspace.
**What we offer:**
+ In compliance with state and local laws regarding pay transparency, salaries are specific to a location and vary from $35.37-$36.05.
+ You may qualify for additional incentives dependent on location:
+ Optional paid time off allowance
+ Housing stipend
+ Relocation allowance
+ Complexity pay
**As a member of the Air Traffic Control team, you can expect to:**
+ Answer radio calls from arriving/departing aircraft
+ Issue landing/takeoff instructions
+ Issue information such as runway usage, wind velocity/direction, visibility, taxiing instructions, and pertinent data on other aircraft operating in vicinity
+ Issue air traffic clearances
+ Perform critical weather observations as a Limited Aviation Weather Reporting Station (LAWRS) observer, and to disseminate timely weather information to pilots, other air traffic control facilities and other users of the National Airspace System.
+ Transfer and receive control of aircraft
+ Operate equipment such as: radios, telephones, interphones, computer systems, radar, recording systems, weather equipment, light guns, airport/runway lighting systems, backup equipment, etc.
+ Alert Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighters and other first responders to aircraft experiencing emergency situations
+ Coordinate with and issue instructions to airport vehicles/personnel
+ Maintain and disseminate records of daily operations
+ Perform on-the-job training instructor duties as required
Meet Your Recruiter - Nicole Blanchard ( to join the team:**
+ US Citizenship
+ An FAA Second Class Medical Certificate
+ A Control Tower Operator (CTO) rating or a Credential with a Tower Rating
+ _Note:_ For Air Traffic Control Specialist (ATCS) who have held a Credential with a Tower Rating, the FAA recognizes they have met the knowledge requirements listed in 14 CFR §65.35 and the experience requirements listed in 14 CFR §65.39
+ Eligibility to work for Serco under Federal Immigration Laws
+ Verification of education and employment references from previous employers including the release of drug and alcohol records
+ Passing a pre-employment drug screen
+ Receiving an FAA Security clearance (interim and final suitability)
+ Proof of identity and eligibility to work in the United States
Here at Serco, professional development is a top priority. We help our team develop their skills and grow in their careers. If you are an experienced Air Traffic Controller with a prior tower certification or credential who wants to be part of a professional, customer service and safety-oriented organization, please submit your application today!
**Company Overview**
Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco's 9,000+ employees strive to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters.
To review Serco benefits please visit: . If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: or call the HR Service Desk at , option 1. Please note, due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email.
Candidates may be asked to present proof of identify during the selection process. If requested, this will require presentation of a government-issued I.D. (with photo) with name and address that match the information entered on the application. Serco will not take possession of or retain/store the information provided as proof of identity. For more information on how Serco uses your information, please see ourApplicant Privacy Policy and Notice ( .
Serco does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies without being a contracted approved vendor. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Serco and will not be obligated to pay a placement or contract fee. If you are interested in becoming an approved vendor at Serco, please email .
Serco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Click here to apply now ( to Serco?**
Join our Talent Community! ( _70922_
**Recruiting Location : Location** _US-MT-_
**Category** _Aviation_
**Position Type** _Full-Time_
**Security Clearance** _Public Trust_
**Telework** _No - Teleworking not available for this position_
**Campaign** _LPFAA_

Our client, a vital component of the national aviation infrastructure, is seeking an experienced and certified Lead Air Traffic Control Specialist to manage operations at a key facility in **Tampa, Florida, US**. This critical role involves overseeing daily air traffic control activities, ensuring the safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of air traffic. The Lead ATC Specialist will provide guidance and support to subordinate controllers, maintain operational standards, and collaborate with various aviation stakeholders. This position requires exceptional decision-making abilities under pressure and a deep understanding of air traffic control procedures and regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate the activities of Air Traffic Controllers to ensure efficient and safe air traffic management.
• Monitor airspace utilization, weather conditions, and traffic volume to anticipate and resolve potential conflicts.
• Ensure adherence to all Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations, standards, and procedures.
• Provide real-time guidance, training, and feedback to ATC staff, fostering professional development and performance improvement.
• Manage operational schedules and staffing levels to meet the demands of air traffic flow.
• Collaborate with airport management, airlines, and other aviation entities to optimize operations.
• Respond effectively to emergencies and unusual situations, implementing established protocols to ensure safety.
• Conduct regular performance evaluations and identify training needs for the control team.
• Maintain detailed logs and records of air traffic activities, incidents, and operational changes.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of new procedures and technologies to enhance air traffic management.
• Ensure the proper functioning and calibration of all air traffic control equipment.
• Act as a primary point of contact for inquiries and issues related to air traffic control operations.

Required Qualifications:

• Current FAA Air Traffic Control (ATC) certification is mandatory.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience as an active Air Traffic Controller.
• Demonstrated experience in a supervisory or lead role within an ATC environment.
• Extensive knowledge of air traffic control procedures, airspace management, and regulatory requirements.
• Proven ability to make critical decisions quickly and accurately in high-pressure situations.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in using various air traffic control systems and technologies.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as required by operational needs.
• Strong understanding of aviation meteorology and its impact on air traffic.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and be able to pass a comprehensive background check and security clearance.
• A commitment to fostering a safety-first culture.

This is an opportunity to lead and innovate within a crucial sector of the aviation industry.

Our client, a major airport authority in Las Vegas, Nevada, US , is actively seeking a highly experienced and certified Senior Air Traffic Control Specialist. This vital position is responsible for ensuring the safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of air traffic within the assigned airspace. The Senior Specialist will play a key role in managing complex air traffic situations, mentoring junior controllers, and contributing to the continuous improvement of air traffic management procedures. This role demands unwavering focus, critical decision-making skills, and a profound understanding of aviation regulations and safety protocols.

Responsibilities:

• Direct and manage air traffic in assigned sectors, utilizing radar, communication systems, and visual observation.
• Apply advanced knowledge of air traffic control procedures, regulations, and phraseology to ensure safety and efficiency.
• Monitor flight progress, anticipate potential conflicts, and implement corrective actions to maintain separation standards.
• Coordinate with adjacent control facilities, airline operations, and emergency services as needed.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior air traffic controllers, assisting with training and performance evaluations.
• Participate in the development and refinement of air traffic control procedures and operational plans.
• Conduct regular reviews of traffic flow data, identifying areas for optimization and capacity enhancement.
• Maintain vigilance during all operational periods, responding effectively to emergencies and unusual situations.
• Ensure compliance with all Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations and policies.
• Contribute to a culture of safety by actively participating in safety reporting programs and incident investigations.
• Operate and maintain specialized air traffic control equipment, reporting any malfunctions promptly.
• Stay current with advancements in air traffic management technology and aviation systems.

Qualifications:

• Valid FAA Air Traffic Control Tower (ATCT) or Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) certification.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience as a certified Air Traffic Controller.
• Demonstrated expertise in managing complex air traffic scenarios in a high-volume environment.
• Thorough knowledge of ICAO and FAA air traffic control standards and procedures.
• Proven ability to make sound, rapid decisions under pressure.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to maintain a high level of concentration and situational awareness for extended periods.
• Must pass a rigorous medical examination and background check.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Experience with advanced air traffic management systems is a plus.

This is a critical role for aviation safety and efficiency in one of the nation's busiest airspaces. If you possess the experience, skills, and dedication required to excel as a Senior Air Traffic Control Specialist, we strongly encourage you to apply.