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Senior Aviation Safety Officer
Posted 11 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage the organization's Safety Management System (SMS) in line with ICAO and relevant national regulations.
- Conduct regular safety audits and inspections, both remotely and, where necessary, through site visits.
- Analyze safety data, incident reports, and near-misses to identify trends, systemic issues, and areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement corrective action plans to address identified safety deficiencies.
- Promote a strong safety culture throughout the organization by delivering training and awareness programs remotely.
- Stay current with evolving aviation safety regulations, best practices, and industry trends.
- Advise management on safety-related matters and provide recommendations for risk mitigation.
- Lead accident and incident investigations, ensuring thorough documentation and root cause analysis.
- Develop and maintain safety performance indicators (SPIs) and monitor their achievement.
- Prepare regular safety reports for senior management and regulatory authorities.
- Facilitate safety meetings and risk assessment workshops using virtual collaboration tools.
- Act as a primary point of contact for safety-related queries and concerns.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in aviation safety management, preferably within an airline or aviation organization.
- In-depth knowledge of ICAO Annexes, EASA/FAA regulations, and aviation safety standards.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing Safety Management Systems (SMS).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to conduct effective root cause analysis.
- Excellent report writing and presentation skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective virtual collaboration and stakeholder engagement.
- Relevant aviation safety certifications (e.g., ICAO SMS Certified) are highly desirable.
- Proficiency with safety management software and data analysis tools.
- Must have a reliable internet connection and a dedicated, secure remote workspace.
Senior Aviation Safety Officer
Posted 16 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain the organization's Safety Management System (SMS) in accordance with national and international aviation regulations.
- Conduct regular safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments to identify potential hazards and vulnerabilities.
- Investigate aviation safety incidents, accidents, and near misses, determining root causes and recommending corrective actions.
- Develop and implement safety promotion programs and training initiatives for all personnel.
- Monitor safety performance indicators (SPIs) and analyze trends to identify areas requiring attention.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant aviation safety regulations and standards.
- Prepare safety reports and recommendations for senior management.
- Maintain safety records and documentation in an organized and accessible manner.
- Foster a proactive safety culture throughout the organization.
- Liaise with regulatory authorities and other aviation stakeholders on safety matters.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in aviation safety management or a related field.
- In-depth knowledge of aviation regulations (e.g., ICAO Annex 19, national aviation authority requirements).
- Proven experience in developing and implementing Safety Management Systems (SMS).
- Strong analytical, risk assessment, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent incident investigation and reporting capabilities.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote work environment.
- Proficiency in safety management software and data analysis tools.
- Relevant professional certifications (e.g., ISMS Auditor, Aviation Safety Professional) are highly desirable.
- Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- This is a fully remote position. While our client has a key operational base in Mombasa, Mombasa, KE , this role can be performed entirely from a remote location.
Senior Aviation Safety Officer
Posted 1 day ago
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- Developing and implementing aviation safety policies and procedures.
- Conducting regular safety audits and inspections.
- Performing risk assessments and hazard identification.
- Investigating aviation incidents and accidents, determining root causes.
- Developing and implementing corrective actions and preventative measures.
- Managing the Safety Management System (SMS) and ensuring its effectiveness.
- Promoting a proactive safety culture throughout the organization.
- Delivering safety training and awareness programs.
- Liaising with regulatory authorities on safety matters.
- Maintaining comprehensive safety records and documentation.
- Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
- Professional certifications in Aviation Safety Management (e.g., ICAO SMS training).
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in aviation safety or a related operational role.
- Strong understanding of ICAO standards, EASA/FAA regulations, and Kenyan Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) requirements.
- Proven experience in accident/incident investigation and risk management.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in safety management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work independently and manage a demanding workload remotely.
- Strong leadership and influencing capabilities.
Senior Aviation Safety Officer
Posted 1 day ago
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The ideal candidate will possess an extensive understanding of aviation safety management systems (SMS), risk assessment, and regulatory compliance. You will be tasked with conducting safety audits, investigating incidents and accidents, and developing corrective actions to prevent future occurrences. Your responsibilities will include developing safety training materials, promoting safety awareness, and ensuring that all safety policies and procedures are up-to-date and effectively implemented.
We are looking for individuals with exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. A proven track record of leadership in aviation safety is essential. Familiarity with aviation safety software, accident investigation techniques, and regulatory frameworks (e.g., ICAO, EASA, FAA) is highly desirable. The ability to work independently, manage complex projects, and foster a strong safety culture in a remote environment is paramount. This is an unparalleled opportunity for a seasoned aviation safety professional to make a significant impact.
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage the organization's Aviation Safety Management System (SMS).
- Conduct regular safety audits and inspections of facilities, operations, and personnel.
- Investigate aviation incidents, accidents, and near misses, determining root causes and recommending corrective actions.
- Develop and deliver aviation safety training programs to all levels of staff.
- Promote a positive safety culture throughout the organization.
- Monitor and ensure compliance with all relevant national and international aviation safety regulations.
- Analyze safety data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
- Prepare comprehensive safety reports for management and regulatory bodies.
- Liaise with regulatory authorities and industry partners on safety matters.
- Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in aviation safety, with a significant portion in a senior or leadership role.
- In-depth knowledge of Aviation Safety Management Systems (SMS) and risk management principles.
- Proven experience in incident investigation and corrective action implementation.
- Strong understanding of aviation regulations and standards (e.g., ICAO, EASA, local regulatory bodies).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication and presentation abilities.
- Ability to work independently and lead initiatives in a remote environment.
- Relevant aviation safety certifications are highly preferred.
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