Team Member - Airside Operations

About the Organization

Adani Group is a leading diversified company in India with 10 listed entities, renowned for its extensive logistics and utility infrastructure spanning the country. Headquartered in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, it leads in logistics and energy sectors with large-scale infrastructure projects meeting global operation and maintenance benchmarks. Adani Airports Holding Limited is revolutionizing airport infrastructure across India, focusing on passenger experience, cutting-edge technology, and operational efficiency to develop premier airports that enhance regional development and connectivity while emphasizing sustainability and community welfare.

Job Role

As a Team Member in Airside Operations, your main responsibility will be to support and coordinate various airside activities to uphold safety and operational efficiency. The role includes managing routine tasks, monitoring aircraft movements, assisting with ground support equipment oversight, ensuring adherence to safety requirements, and helping respond during emergencies.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in coordinating aircraft movements, including directing planes to gates, taxiways, and runways while following air traffic control directions.
• Monitor aircraft positions and maintain communication with pilots and ground personnel to promptly resolve operational issues.
• Support the maintenance and availability of ground support equipment (GSE) such as tugs, baggage carts, and refueling trucks by coordinating regular upkeep.
• Contribute to safety compliance by participating in audits, enforcing safety protocols, and facilitating staff safety training.
• Monitor airside environment to identify hazards and implement corrective measures swiftly.
• Help plan and execute emergency response procedures, including drills, coordination with emergency services, and managing evacuation efforts.
• Coordinate inspections and repairs of runways and taxiways, ensuring hazards and debris are promptly removed and surfaces meet safety criteria.

Key Internal Stakeholders

• Duty Manager - Airside Operations
• Air Traffic Control (ATC)
• Ground Handling Teams
• Terminal Operations Team
• Facilities Team
• Airport Security
• Maintenance and Engineering Department
• Customer Service Teams
• IT Department
• Safety and Compliance Department
• Marketing and Communications Department

Key External Stakeholders

• Airlines
• Regulatory Authorities (such as FAA and ICAO)
• Ground Handling Service Providers
• Air Traffic Control
• Local Emergency Services
• Passengers
• Cargo Operators
• Fuel Suppliers
• Vendors and Contractors

Educational Qualifications and Experience

The candidate must hold a Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Aeronautical Engineering, or a closely related discipline. Prior experience of 2-3 years in airside or ground operations, particularly in supervisory responsibilities, is required.