1,020 Lead Aviation Safety Officer jobs in Kenya
Lead Aviation Safety Officer
Posted 13 days ago
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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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Lead Aviation Safety Officer - Remote
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the aviation sector, is actively seeking a seasoned Lead Aviation Safety Officer to spearhead their safety initiatives. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute to the highest standards of aviation safety from your chosen location. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing comprehensive aviation safety management systems (SMS), ensuring compliance with international regulations and best practices. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of aviation safety principles, risk assessment methodologies, and accident/incident investigation procedures. Your duties will include conducting safety audits, analyzing safety data to identify trends and potential hazards, and developing proactive safety strategies. You will lead the safety team, fostering a strong safety culture throughout the organization, and liaising with regulatory authorities. Exceptional communication and leadership skills are essential for effectively engaging with diverse stakeholders, including flight crews, maintenance personnel, and management. You must be adept at interpreting complex safety regulations and translating them into actionable policies and procedures. This role requires a meticulous and analytical approach to problem-solving, with the ability to make sound judgments in high-stakes situations. As a remote leader, you will leverage technology to facilitate seamless communication, collaboration, and oversight. We are looking for a dedicated safety professional with a proven track record of enhancing safety performance in the aviation industry. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the safety landscape of our client's operations and make a profound impact on aviation security.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in aviation safety management.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing Safety Management Systems (SMS).
- In-depth knowledge of ICAO Annex 19, EASA, or FAA safety regulations.
- Experience with risk assessment, hazard analysis, and safety data analysis.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to conduct effective safety audits and investigations.
- Proficiency in safety management software and virtual collaboration tools.
- Commitment to fostering a proactive safety culture.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Aviation Safety Officer) are highly desirable.
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Lead Aviation Safety Officer, Global Operations
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and highly qualified Lead Aviation Safety Officer to join their fully remote global operations team. This senior position is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive safety management systems (SMS) across all aviation-related activities. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of international aviation regulations, safety protocols, and risk management principles. You will be instrumental in fostering a proactive safety culture, conducting hazard identification and risk assessment, and ensuring compliance with all relevant aviation authorities' requirements. Your responsibilities will include developing and delivering safety training programs, managing incident investigations, and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence. This role demands strong analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to influence decision-making at all levels of the organization. You will lead a team of safety professionals, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance management. Collaboration with operational departments, engineering teams, and regulatory bodies will be essential. The ability to analyze safety data, identify trends, and develop data-driven strategies for risk mitigation is crucial. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned aviation safety expert to lead critical initiatives from a remote location, significantly impacting flight safety and operational integrity. We are looking for a leader with a proven track record in aviation safety management, excellent communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a challenging and dynamic global environment. Your commitment to upholding the highest safety standards will be paramount to the success of this role. You will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of all aviation operations under our purview.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain the organization's Safety Management System (SMS).
- Conduct hazard identification, risk assessment, and mitigation planning for all aviation operations.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable international and national aviation safety regulations.
- Lead and manage incident and accident investigations, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions.
- Develop and deliver comprehensive safety training programs for all relevant personnel.
- Promote and foster a strong safety culture throughout the organization.
- Conduct safety audits and inspections to ensure adherence to safety standards.
- Analyze safety data to identify trends and develop proactive safety strategies.
- Liaise with regulatory authorities and industry bodies on safety matters.
- Provide expert advice and guidance on aviation safety to senior management and operational teams.
- Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in aviation safety management.
- Extensive knowledge of ICAO Annex 19, EASA, FAA, and other relevant aviation safety regulations.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing Safety Management Systems (SMS).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities.
- Experience in incident investigation and root cause analysis.
- Ability to work effectively in a fully remote, global team environment.
- Relevant professional certifications (e.g., Certified Safety Professional - CSP) are highly desirable.
- A strong commitment to aviation safety excellence.
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Lead Aviation Safety Officer - Remote Compliance
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Lead Aviation Safety Officer to ensure compliance and drive safety initiatives within their operations through a fully remote model. This critical role will involve developing, implementing, and maintaining comprehensive aviation safety management systems. You will be responsible for assessing risks, conducting audits, investigating incidents, and developing corrective actions to uphold the highest safety standards in the aviation industry. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of aviation regulations, safety protocols, and risk management principles. Key responsibilities include creating and delivering safety training programs, ensuring adherence to all relevant national and international aviation safety standards, and fostering a strong safety culture across the organization. You will collaborate closely with flight operations, maintenance, and ground handling departments to identify potential hazards and implement robust safety measures. This position requires exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, meticulous attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities. As this is a remote-first role, strong self-discipline, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work autonomously are paramount. You will be a key remote resource, providing expert guidance on safety compliance and best practices. We are looking for a dedicated professional with a proven track record in aviation safety management and a commitment to continuous improvement. This is a unique opportunity to influence safety standards in the aviation sector while enjoying the flexibility of a remote career. Your expertise in ensuring aviation safety and compliance remotely is highly valued, supporting our strategic objectives near **Meru, Meru, KE**, and across our network.
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Remote Lead Aviation Safety Officer - Compliance & Standards
Posted 1 day ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and dedicated Lead Aviation Safety Officer to spearhead safety compliance and standards initiatives within our globally connected, remote-first organization. This critical role is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive aviation safety management systems (SMS) to ensure the highest levels of operational safety. You will work closely with flight operations, maintenance, and regulatory affairs teams to foster a robust safety culture, identify potential hazards, and implement effective risk mitigation strategies. This position demands an in-depth understanding of international aviation regulations, safety reporting systems, and proactive safety management techniques. You will be instrumental in driving continuous improvement in safety performance and ensuring adherence to all relevant aviation authorities' requirements.
Key responsibilities include:
The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Aviation Management, Aeronautical Engineering, or a related field, coupled with extensive experience in aviation safety management. A strong background as a pilot, air traffic controller, or maintenance engineer with significant safety oversight experience is highly desirable. Recognized safety management training and certification (e.g., ICAO SMS Course, ISMA) are essential. A comprehensive understanding of international aviation regulations and safety standards is paramount. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills are required. This is a fully remote position, requiring exceptional organizational abilities, self-discipline, and the capacity to collaborate effectively across dispersed teams and time zones. The role primarily supports operations related to **Thika, Kiambu, KE**, and other global locations.
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing aviation safety management systems (SMS) in accordance with ICAO, EASA, FAA, and local regulatory standards.
- Overseeing hazard identification, risk assessment, and mitigation processes across all aviation operations.
- Managing the incident and accident investigation process, ensuring thorough root cause analysis and corrective action implementation.
- Developing and delivering safety training programs to all levels of the organization.
- Conducting regular safety audits and inspections to ensure compliance with safety policies and regulations.
- Promoting a proactive safety culture through communication, engagement, and leadership.
- Analyzing safety data to identify trends, systemic issues, and areas for improvement.
- Maintaining comprehensive safety records and documentation.
- Liaising with aviation regulatory authorities on safety matters and ensuring compliance with reporting requirements.
- Developing and reviewing safety-critical procedures and policies.
- Managing the organization's safety reporting system and ensuring its effective use.
- Providing expert advice on aviation safety matters to senior management and operational teams.
- Leading and mentoring a team of aviation safety professionals within a remote work environment.
The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Aviation Management, Aeronautical Engineering, or a related field, coupled with extensive experience in aviation safety management. A strong background as a pilot, air traffic controller, or maintenance engineer with significant safety oversight experience is highly desirable. Recognized safety management training and certification (e.g., ICAO SMS Course, ISMA) are essential. A comprehensive understanding of international aviation regulations and safety standards is paramount. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills are required. This is a fully remote position, requiring exceptional organizational abilities, self-discipline, and the capacity to collaborate effectively across dispersed teams and time zones. The role primarily supports operations related to **Thika, Kiambu, KE**, and other global locations.
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Lead Aviation Security Analyst
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client, a distinguished leader in global aviation security, is actively recruiting a highly experienced and analytical Lead Aviation Security Analyst. This is a prime fully remote opportunity, allowing you to contribute your expertise to critical security operations from anywhere. You will be responsible for conducting in-depth analyses of security threats, risks, and vulnerabilities within the aviation sector. This involves monitoring global security intelligence, evaluating emerging threats, and developing proactive security strategies to mitigate potential risks. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the development and implementation of advanced security protocols and procedures for airports, airlines, and associated entities. Responsibilities include performing risk assessments, developing threat models, and contributing to security policy formulation. You will collaborate closely with internal security teams, external stakeholders, and regulatory bodies to ensure the highest standards of aviation security are maintained. Proficiency with security intelligence platforms, data analysis tools, and a strong understanding of aviation regulations and compliance requirements are essential. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional analytical, research, and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to translate complex data into actionable security recommendations. Excellent communication and presentation skills are paramount for effectively conveying findings and strategies in a remote environment. If you are a dedicated security professional with a passion for aviation and a proven track record in threat analysis and risk mitigation, we encourage you to apply. This is an unparalleled opportunity to make a significant contribution to global aviation safety and security in a fully remote capacity. Join us and be at the forefront of protecting the skies. This role is offered remotely, with Kakamega, Kakamega, KE being the designated office location for administrative purposes.
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Lead Aviation Security Specialist
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a major player in the aviation industry, is seeking an experienced and dedicated Lead Aviation Security Specialist to join their global security team. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to contribute your expertise from anywhere. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of aviation security regulations, threat assessment, and risk management principles. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing aviation security protocols, ensuring compliance with national and international standards. Your role will involve conducting security audits, training personnel, and investigating security incidents. A proven ability to analyze security threats, implement effective mitigation strategies, and lead security initiatives is essential. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong leadership qualities, excellent communication skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams across different geographical locations. You will play a critical role in maintaining the highest standards of safety and security within the aviation operations. This position requires a meticulous approach to detail, a commitment to continuous improvement, and the ability to stay current with evolving security landscapes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in security management, preferably within the aviation sector, and a proven track record of successfully managing security operations. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the safety and security of air travel on a global scale, working remotely and making a significant impact.This position supports our client's aviation operations near Ruiru, Kiambu, KE, but is a fully remote role.
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Lead Aviation Security Specialist (Remote)
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in aviation services, is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Lead Aviation Security Specialist to join their entirely remote team. This pivotal role involves developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive aviation security strategies and protocols across various operational domains. You will be instrumental in ensuring compliance with international aviation security standards and regulations, conducting risk assessments, and advising on best practices to safeguard passengers, crew, and assets. The position requires a proactive approach to threat identification, incident response planning, and the continuous enhancement of security measures in a dynamic and evolving industry. As a remote-first employee, you will leverage cutting-edge communication tools and virtual collaboration platforms to connect with stakeholders worldwide. Responsibilities include leading security audits, developing training programs for security personnel, managing security technology implementations, and providing expert guidance on security-related matters. This role demands an individual with exceptional analytical skills, a deep understanding of aviation security principles, and the ability to drive security initiatives forward without direct physical supervision. A strong commitment to maintaining the highest standards of confidentiality and integrity is paramount. The ideal candidate will possess a proven history of success in aviation security management, a strategic mindset, and the capacity to influence security policy at multiple levels. This is an unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of aviation security from the comfort of your home office, working with a forward-thinking organization. Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Security Studies, Criminology, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant professional certifications (e.g., Certified Aviation Security Professional - CASP) are highly desirable. A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in aviation security, with at least 3 years in a leadership or senior specialist role, is mandatory. Extensive knowledge of ICAO, IATA, and national aviation security regulations is essential. Demonstrated experience in developing and delivering security training programs. Proven ability to conduct thorough risk assessments and implement effective mitigation strategies. Excellent project management and organizational skills. Superior interpersonal and communication abilities, with the capacity to build strong relationships with diverse stakeholders. Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet strict deadlines in a remote setting.
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Lead Aviation Safety Manager
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a growing entity within the aviation sector, is looking for a highly qualified Lead Aviation Safety Manager to spearhead their fully remote safety management initiatives. This senior role will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining a comprehensive aviation safety program, ensuring compliance with all relevant national and international aviation regulations. You will oversee risk assessments, conduct safety audits, manage incident investigations, and develop corrective action plans. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of aviation safety management systems (SMS), human factors in aviation, and safety risk management techniques. Proven experience in developing and delivering safety training programs is crucial. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential to foster a robust safety culture across the organization, even in a remote work environment. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. You will be instrumental in ensuring the highest safety standards for operations that may be connected to **Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE**. We are seeking a strategic thinker with a proven ability to influence stakeholders and drive safety performance. A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in aviation safety management, with a strong background in regulatory compliance and risk management, is required. A Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field is preferred, along with relevant safety certifications. If you are a dedicated safety professional ready to lead remote aviation safety efforts and make a substantial impact, we invite you to apply.
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Lead Aviation Safety Investigator
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and meticulous Lead Aviation Safety Investigator to join their fully remote team. This critical role involves leading investigations into aviation occurrences, ensuring thoroughness, accuracy, and adherence to best practices. You will be responsible for managing the investigation process from inception to conclusion, gathering evidence, interviewing witnesses, and analyzing findings to determine causal factors. The ideal candidate possesses an extensive background in aviation safety, accident investigation, and a deep understanding of investigative methodologies and regulatory frameworks.
The Lead Aviation Safety Investigator will oversee a team of investigators, providing technical expertise, guidance, and mentorship throughout the investigation process. You will develop detailed investigation plans, manage timelines, and ensure all evidence is properly collected, preserved, and analyzed. A key responsibility includes preparing comprehensive investigation reports that clearly articulate findings, conclusions, and safety recommendations aimed at preventing future occurrences. Strong analytical, critical thinking, and report-writing skills are paramount.
This is a remote-first position, demanding a high degree of autonomy, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to maintain objectivity and professionalism under pressure. Proficiency with digital documentation, evidence management systems, and remote collaboration tools is essential. You will play a vital role in enhancing aviation safety by identifying systemic issues and driving the implementation of crucial safety improvements. Occasional travel may be required for on-site aspects of investigations, but the core function of this role is remote. If you are dedicated to uncovering the truth behind aviation events and contributing to a safer skies, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
The Lead Aviation Safety Investigator will oversee a team of investigators, providing technical expertise, guidance, and mentorship throughout the investigation process. You will develop detailed investigation plans, manage timelines, and ensure all evidence is properly collected, preserved, and analyzed. A key responsibility includes preparing comprehensive investigation reports that clearly articulate findings, conclusions, and safety recommendations aimed at preventing future occurrences. Strong analytical, critical thinking, and report-writing skills are paramount.
This is a remote-first position, demanding a high degree of autonomy, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to maintain objectivity and professionalism under pressure. Proficiency with digital documentation, evidence management systems, and remote collaboration tools is essential. You will play a vital role in enhancing aviation safety by identifying systemic issues and driving the implementation of crucial safety improvements. Occasional travel may be required for on-site aspects of investigations, but the core function of this role is remote. If you are dedicated to uncovering the truth behind aviation events and contributing to a safer skies, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage aviation safety investigations from start to finish.
- Gather, preserve, and analyze evidence related to aviation occurrences.
- Conduct interviews with witnesses, operators, and relevant parties.
- Determine causal factors and contributing circumstances of aviation events.
- Prepare detailed and accurate investigation reports with safety recommendations.
- Oversee and mentor a team of aviation safety investigators.
- Ensure compliance with investigation protocols and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including regulatory bodies.
- Stay current with advancements in investigation techniques and aviation safety.
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