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Job Description
Our client, a distinguished entity in the aviation sector, is seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Lead Aviation Safety Officer to spearhead their safety management systems. This role is critical in ensuring the highest standards of safety across all operations, and it is offered as a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute from anywhere. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining a comprehensive safety program that complies with all national and international aviation regulations. The ideal candidate possesses a profound understanding of aviation safety principles, risk management, and regulatory compliance, backed by extensive experience in the aviation industry. Your duties will include conducting safety audits, investigating incidents and accidents, developing corrective actions, and promoting a robust safety culture throughout the organization. This position demands strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills, along with the ability to manage complex projects and drive continuous improvement. As a remote professional, exceptional self-management, problem-solving abilities, and proficiency in digital collaboration tools are essential. You will work closely with operational departments, regulatory bodies, and external stakeholders to uphold and enhance the organization's safety record. This is an unparalleled opportunity for a seasoned aviation safety expert to influence safety strategy and contribute to the security of air travel, all within a flexible remote work setting.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage the organization's Safety Management System (SMS).
- Ensure compliance with all relevant national and international aviation safety regulations (e.g., ICAO, IATA, national aviation authorities).
- Conduct regular safety audits and inspections of operational areas and facilities.
- Lead and manage incident and accident investigations, identifying root causes and developing effective corrective actions.
- Promote and foster a positive safety culture through training, awareness programs, and proactive engagement.
- Develop and deliver safety training programs for all levels of staff.
- Monitor safety performance indicators (SPIs) and key risk indicators (KRIs) to identify potential hazards and trends.
- Liaise with regulatory authorities and industry bodies on safety-related matters.
- Review and update safety policies, procedures, and manuals as required.
- Provide expert advice and guidance on aviation safety matters to senior management and operational teams.
- Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in aviation safety management.
- In-depth knowledge of aviation regulations, safety management systems (SMS), and risk management principles.
- Experience in conducting safety audits, hazard identification, and incident investigations.
- Strong leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation abilities.
- Proficiency in using safety management software and data analysis tools.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and lead a remote team effectively.
- Relevant certifications such as Certified Aviation Safety Officer (CASO) or similar are highly desirable.
- Commitment to upholding the highest safety standards.
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Job Description
Our client is seeking an experienced and highly diligent Lead Aviation Safety Officer to join our expanding remote team. This crucial position will be instrumental in developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive safety management systems across our aviation operations. The role demands an individual with an impeccable understanding of aviation regulations, risk assessment, and safety protocols.
As the Lead Aviation Safety Officer, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all national and international aviation safety standards. You will conduct regular safety audits, investigate incidents and accidents, and develop corrective action plans to prevent future occurrences. This role requires a proactive approach to safety, emphasizing a culture of reporting and continuous improvement. You will work closely with flight crews, ground staff, and management to embed safety as a core value.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in aviation safety management, a strong understanding of ICAO standards, and a proven ability to lead and influence safety initiatives. Excellent analytical, reporting, and communication skills are essential. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to the safety and success of our aviation operations. The operational focus for safety oversight relates to activities in the vicinity of Kisumu, Kisumu, KE .
As the Lead Aviation Safety Officer, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all national and international aviation safety standards. You will conduct regular safety audits, investigate incidents and accidents, and develop corrective action plans to prevent future occurrences. This role requires a proactive approach to safety, emphasizing a culture of reporting and continuous improvement. You will work closely with flight crews, ground staff, and management to embed safety as a core value.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain the company's Safety Management System (SMS).
- Conduct risk assessments and hazard identification for all aviation activities.
- Investigate aviation incidents, accidents, and near misses, preparing detailed reports.
- Develop and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).
- Deliver safety training and awareness programs to relevant personnel.
- Monitor aviation regulatory changes and ensure organizational compliance.
- Perform internal safety audits and quality checks.
- Act as the primary point of contact for aviation safety matters.
- Promote a positive safety culture throughout the organization.
- Analyze safety data to identify trends and inform strategic decisions.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in aviation safety management, a strong understanding of ICAO standards, and a proven ability to lead and influence safety initiatives. Excellent analytical, reporting, and communication skills are essential. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to the safety and success of our aviation operations. The operational focus for safety oversight relates to activities in the vicinity of Kisumu, Kisumu, KE .
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