Stornoway Airport are looking for a full time Airport Manager to join their team.
This challenging and exciting role offers a great opportunity for an experienced leader with excellent people management skills. With several years’ experience in a leadership role, you’ll lead and motivate a team of dedicated operational staff working across a range of airport roles.
This is a broad role requiring experience in people management, finance and budget management, change management, procurement and project management.
You’ll also need the ability to achieve commercial and strategic objectives in all areas of service delivery.
You will have a sound working knowledge of airport infrastructure, operational aviation legislation and demonstrable experience of regulatory compliance. Strong communication skills are essential as you will interface with a variety of stakeholders, including regulators and will represent the airports in a number of forums.
Closing date for applications is 23:59pm on 24th April 2026.
We are committed to ensuring diversity and equality of opportunity at all our airports. We have made a positive commitment to employing disabled people and aim to provide support to individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and their employment.
In support of our commitment to the Gaelic language and culture, as demonstrated in our Gaelic Language Plan, we welcome applications from those with Gaelic language skills.
Please note that all salaries are subject to review through the Company’s evaluation process.
Interested? Please register your interest now.
Our reference: SE4125
Vacancy: Airport Manager
Location: Stornoway Airport
Salary: Starting at £56,153 per annum (pay award pending)
Hours: Full time, 35 contractual hours per week
Benefits: Generous Annual Leave, Employee Assistance Programme, Staff Benefits Programme and Company Pension
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Salary description
£56153.00 - £56153.00 per year