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Senior Helicopter Operations Manager Jobs in Silver Spring, MD

The Senior Operations Manager will analyze the productivity and efficiency of organizational structure, projects, and activities and advise SES-level leadership on the effectiveness of government ...

Senior Operations Manager

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$160K - $210K/yr

Everforth ECS is seeking a Senior Operations Manager to work onsite five days a week in Fairfax, VA . Everforth ECS is seeking a Senior Operations Manager to oversee and direct the integration of ...

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The Senior Operations Manager oversees administrative oversight, records management, and logistics across Refugee Resettlement and Unaccompanied Alien Children (UAC) programs. Candidates must reside ...

The Senior Operations Manager oversees administrative oversight, records management, and logistics across Refugee Resettlement and Unaccompanied Alien Children (UAC) programs. Candidates must reside ...

As the Senior Operations Manager, Inventory & Receiving, you will be responsible for leading all inbound warehouse operations, inventory management, and material flow activities within our food-based ...

As the Senior Operations Manager, Inventory & Receiving, you will be responsible for leading all inbound warehouse operations, inventory management, and material flow activities within our food-based ...

Senior Operations Manager

Hanover, MD · On-site

$95 - $105/hr

About the Role As the Senior Operations Manager in our food‑based warehouse, you will be a driving force behind the overall performance and success of daily operations in the facility. You will ...

Position Summary The Operations Manager reports directly to the Senior Operations Manager and is responsible for the day-to-day operational oversight and performance of an assigned portfolio of ...

Prepare and present operational reports, performance metrics, and status updates to senior management and government clients * Identify and implement process improvements to enhance operational ...

STV is seeking a Senior Engineering Operations Manager to serve as a trusted operations leader and subject matter expert supporting transit and rail clients nationwide. This highly consultative role ...

Operations Manager

Arlington, VA · On-site

$125K - $180K/yr

Prepare and present operational reports, performance metrics, and status updates to senior management and government clients * Identify and implement process improvements to enhance operational ...

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How much do senior helicopter operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior helicopter operations manager in Silver Spring, MD is $102,057.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,500.00 and $125,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Helicopter Operations Manager vs Helicopter Pilot?

AspectSenior Helicopter Operations ManagerHelicopter Pilot
CredentialsManagement experience, aviation safety certifications, possibly commercial pilot licenseCommercial pilot license, instrument ratings, flight hours
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, overseeing operations, safety, and complianceIn-flight, operating helicopters in various environments
Industry UsageUsed in corporate, charter, and emergency services to manage operationsUsed in transportation, rescue, and tourism to pilot helicopters

The Senior Helicopter Operations Manager focuses on overseeing helicopter operations, safety, and compliance, often managing teams and logistics. In contrast, a Helicopter Pilot is directly responsible for flying aircraft. Both roles require aviation certifications, but their daily responsibilities and work environments differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Senior Helicopter Operations Manager job openings in Silver Spring, MD as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 91% Full Time, and 8% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $102,057 per year, or $49.1 per hour.

Operations Manager - Senior Lead Operations Manager

Derwood, MD • On-site


Maryland Environmental Service
Environmental Consulting Services • 501 - 1,000 employees

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

394th of 450 rated engineering

Paid breaks

Good training


$70K - $128K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Current MES Employees who are interested in applying for this position must visit the Internal MES Careers Page by going to their Workday Dashboard, clicking on the Career icon and selecting Find Jobs.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading team that provides environmental solutions to the public and private sectors throughout the State of Maryland.
Job Description:
Maryland Environmental Service has an opening for an Operations Manager, Senior Operations Manager, Lead Operations Manager, or Senior Lead Operations Manager at the Montgomery County Material Recycling Facility in Derwood, Maryland. This position will be responsible for providing operation oversight for the Material Recycling Facility and related projects. This includes on-site management of staff who supervise employees, procurement, budget development and oversight, operations and maintenance of facilities and equipment, production management, heavy equipment, and safety and environmental compliance. This position will serve as the liaison between site and MES Headquarters
Estimated Pay Range:
$70,193.76 - $128,481.30
Benefits:
  • Health Insurance with choice of medical plan and prescription, dental, vision, and life and disability insurance options, along with flexible spending accounts
  • 401K retirement savings program with generous agency match
  • Paid vacation, personal and sick leave
  • Eleven paid holidays per year
  • Tuition assistance

Minimum Requirements:
Graduation from a standard high school or possession of a GED, plus:
  • Operations Manager: 5 years of applicable experience and 2 years of supervisory experience in field operations, recycling, solid waste, or construction activities (directly or indirectly). OR 8 years of progressively responsive experience operating multiple types of heavy equipment or working in field operations applicable to the hiring facility. This experience must include a lead role in field operations, recycling/solid waste or construction activities. Accredited vocational school with a major in a related field for up to 2 years' experience or 3 years' experience with an applicable college degree.

  • Senior Operations Manager: 7 years of applicable experience and 4 years of supervisory experience in field operations, recycling, solid waste, or construction activities (directly or indirectly). OR 10 years of progressively responsive experience operating multiple types of heavy equipment or working in field operations applicable to the hiring facility. This experience must include a lead role in field operations, recycling/solid waste or construction activities. Accredited vocational school with a major in a related field for up to 2 years' experience or 3 years' experience with an applicable college degree.

  • Lead Operations Manager: 7 years applicable experience and 4 years supervisory experience in field operations, recycling, solid waste or construction activities (directly or indirectly). OR 12 years of progressively responsive experience operating multiple types of heavy equipment applicable or working in field operations to the hiring facility. This experience must include a lead role in field operations, recycling/solid waste or construction activities. Accredited vocational school with a major in a related field for up to 2 years' experience or 3 years' experience with an applicable college degree.

  • Senior Lead Operations Manager: 11 years applicable experience and 8 years supervisory experience (directly or indirectly). Accredited vocational school with a major in a related field may be substituted for up to 2 years' experience, or 3 years' experience with an applicable college degree.

A valid driver's license with less than 5 points is required for all position levels.
This position will remain open until filled.
Any offer of employment will be contingent upon successfully completing required pre-employment screens, to include full background check, drug & alcohol screening, and position appropriate physical.
Maryland Environmental Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. MES does not participate in programs that require sponsorship for work visas.


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