26 Aviation Management jobs in Kenya
Senior Aviation Safety Management Specialist
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain an effective Safety Management System (SMS) in accordance with ICAO Annex 19 and relevant national aviation regulations.
- Conduct hazard identification, risk assessment, and mitigation planning for all aviation operations.
- Manage and analyze safety data from various sources, including incident reports, safety surveys, and audits.
- Develop and deliver safety training programs to all levels of personnel.
- Promote a proactive safety culture and encourage voluntary safety reporting.
- Conduct safety audits and inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards and procedures.
- Investigate aviation safety incidents and accidents, identifying root causes and recommending corrective actions.
- Develop and update safety policies, procedures, and manuals.
- Liaise with regulatory authorities on safety matters.
- Track and report on key safety performance indicators (KPIs).
- Stay current with best practices and advancements in aviation safety management.
- Provide expert advice and support on all safety-related issues to management and operational teams.
- Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degrees or relevant professional certifications are highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in aviation safety management or a closely related field.
- In-depth knowledge of ICAO standards and recommended practices (SARPs), particularly Annex 19.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing SMS programs.
- Strong understanding of aviation operations, risk management principles, and accident investigation techniques.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and lead initiatives in a remote setting.
- Demonstrated ability to foster a positive safety culture.
- Proficiency in safety reporting systems and data analysis tools.
Remote Aviation Safety Management Specialist
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Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain the Safety Management System (SMS) in accordance with international aviation standards and regulations (e.g., ICAO, EASA, FAA).
- Conduct safety risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for identified hazards.
- Investigate aviation safety incidents and accidents, identifying root causes and recommending corrective actions.
- Develop and deliver safety training programs for aviation personnel.
- Monitor and audit compliance with safety policies and procedures.
- Analyze safety data to identify trends, patterns, and areas for improvement.
- Prepare regular safety reports for senior management and regulatory bodies.
- Promote a strong safety culture throughout the organization.
- Liaise with regulatory authorities on safety matters.
- Stay abreast of evolving aviation safety regulations and best practices.
- Develop and manage the organization's Safety Performance Indicators (SPIs).
- Maintain safety documentation and records.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Aerospace Engineering, Safety Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in aviation safety management, operations, or regulatory affairs.
- In-depth knowledge of Safety Management Systems (SMS) principles and implementation.
- Strong understanding of aviation regulations and standards.
- Proven experience in incident investigation and root cause analysis.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce clear and concise reports.
- Proficiency in safety management software and tools.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Relevant professional certifications (e.g., Certified Aviation Safety Professional - CASP) are highly desirable.
This role represents a critical function for maintaining operational excellence and safety within the aviation industry. While conceptually linked to Kericho, Kenya , this is a fully remote position, offering global flexibility.
Senior Aviation Safety Management Systems Specialist
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of the organization's Safety Management System in accordance with ICAO, EASA, FAA, and other relevant regulatory requirements.
- Develop and conduct comprehensive safety risk assessments, hazard identification, and mitigation strategies for all aviation operations.
- Establish and manage safety reporting systems, including the analysis of incident and accident data, to identify trends and systemic issues.
- Develop and deliver safety training programs to all levels of staff, fostering a proactive safety culture throughout the organization.
- Conduct internal safety audits and reviews to ensure compliance with the SMS manual and regulatory standards.
- Develop and maintain the Safety Assurance component of the SMS, including performance monitoring and objective setting.
- Liaise with regulatory authorities on safety matters and ensure timely submission of required documentation.
- Support the investigation of aviation incidents and accidents, providing expert safety management input.
- Stay abreast of the latest developments in aviation safety, risk management, and regulatory changes.
- Promote a positive safety culture through communication, engagement, and leadership.
- Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Aeronautical Engineering, Safety Management, or a related field.
- A minimum of 7 years of experience in aviation safety, with a significant focus on the development and implementation of Safety Management Systems.
- In-depth knowledge of ICAO Annex 19, EASA Part 1, FAA AC 120-92B, and other relevant international aviation safety regulations.
- Proven experience in conducting safety risk assessments, hazard analysis, and incident investigation.
- Excellent understanding of safety culture principles and methods for promoting safety awareness.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively train and influence diverse groups.
- Proficiency in safety management software and data analysis tools.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and thrive in a remote work environment.
- Relevant professional certifications (e.g., Certified Aviation Safety Officer - CASO) are highly desirable.
Senior Aviation Safety Management Systems Specialist
Posted 8 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage the Aviation Safety Management System (SMS).
- Conduct comprehensive safety risk assessments and hazard analyses.
- Design and deliver safety training programs to all levels of staff.
- Monitor and audit compliance with safety policies and procedures.
- Investigate safety occurrences and develop corrective and preventative actions.
- Promote a positive and proactive safety culture across the organization.
- Analyze safety data and KPIs to identify trends and areas for improvement.
- Liaise with regulatory authorities on safety-related matters.
- Develop and maintain safety documentation, including manuals and procedures.
- Stay current with evolving aviation safety regulations and best practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in aviation safety, with a strong focus on SMS implementation and management.
- In-depth knowledge of ICAO Annex 19 and other relevant international aviation safety standards.
- Experience in hazard identification, risk assessment, and mitigation techniques.
- Proven ability to conduct safety audits and investigations.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills for remote collaboration.
- Experience with safety management software is desirable.
- This is a 100% remote position. The administrative headquarters are located in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE .
Remote Aviation Safety Management Systems Specialist
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Lead Aviation Safety Management Systems Specialist
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Senior Aviation Safety Management Systems Specialist
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Senior Aviation Safety Management Specialist - Remote
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain the organization's Safety Management System (SMS) in accordance with international standards (e.g., ICAO Annex 19, EASA/FAA regulations).
- Oversee and manage the hazard identification and risk assessment processes, ensuring effective mitigation strategies are in place.
- Lead and conduct investigations into aviation safety incidents, accidents, and near misses, identifying root causes and recommending corrective actions.
- Develop and deliver safety training programs and awareness campaigns to all levels of the organization.
- Monitor safety performance through key performance indicators (KPIs) and safety performance indicators (SPIs), reporting on trends and areas for improvement.
- Conduct regular safety audits and inspections, both virtually and in coordination with on-site personnel.
- Advise management on safety-related matters, ensuring compliance with all applicable aviation safety regulations.
- Promote a proactive safety culture throughout the organization.
- Manage the safety reporting system and ensure timely and accurate data collection and analysis.
- Stay updated on aviation safety best practices, emerging risks, and regulatory changes.
- Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Aerospace Engineering, Safety Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in aviation safety management, regulatory compliance, or a related role.
- In-depth knowledge of ICAO standards and recommended practices (SARPs) for SMS.
- Proven experience in incident investigation, root cause analysis, and risk management techniques.
- Strong understanding of aviation operations (commercial airlines, general aviation, cargo).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, adapted for remote interaction.
- Proficiency in safety management software and data analysis tools.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Relevant certifications such as Certified Aviation Safety Officer (CASO) or equivalent are highly desirable.
Senior Aviation Safety Management Systems Specialist
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Key responsibilities include developing and delivering safety training programs, conducting hazard identification and risk assessment activities, and managing the incident investigation process. You will be responsible for the collection, analysis, and trending of safety data to proactively identify potential safety issues. This includes developing safety performance indicators (SPIs) and safety performance targets (SPTs). You will collaborate with various departments, including flight operations, maintenance, and ground handling, to integrate safety management principles into their daily activities. The role also involves developing and maintaining safety documentation, procedures, and policies, and liaising with regulatory authorities as needed.
As this is a fully remote position, exceptional communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills are essential. You must be adept at working independently, managing multiple priorities, and coordinating with team members and stakeholders across different time zones. Proficiency in using safety management software and virtual collaboration tools is required. We are looking for a proactive, detail-oriented individual with a deep understanding of aviation safety principles and a passion for promoting a positive safety culture. This is an outstanding opportunity to contribute to aviation safety at a high level while enjoying the flexibility of a remote career. Your commitment to excellence will ensure the continued safety and integrity of aviation operations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- 7+ years of experience in aviation safety, with a strong focus on Safety Management Systems.
- In-depth knowledge of ICAO Annex 19, EASA/FAA SMS regulations, and industry best practices.
- Proven experience in hazard identification, risk assessment, incident investigation, and safety data analysis.
- Experience developing and delivering safety training programs.
- Strong understanding of aviation operations (e.g., flight operations, maintenance, ground handling).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
- Demonstrated ability to foster a positive safety culture.
- Proven ability to work effectively and autonomously in a fully remote team environment.