703-704 Chief Pilot —

Rise Air; La Ronge; On-site; CAD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

You will manage training, safety, and operational standards, requiring ATPL-A, PPC CAR 704, 4,000+ hours, multi-engine PIC and turbine experience, plus strong leadership and communication.

Qualifications

• ATPL-A licence required.
• PPC CAR 704 required.
• 4000+ hours total flight time with 2000+ hours multi-engine PIC and 1000+ hours turbine.
• Minimum 3 years' PIC experience on CAR 703/704 aircraft.
• Ability to qualify as PIC on one of Rise Air's aircraft types.
• Meets Transport Canada requirements for Chief Pilot.
• Strong leadership, communication, decision-making and people-management skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety, regulatory compliance and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership, oversight and operational direction to pilots within the 703/704 operations.
• Oversee pilot training, development, and qualification to ensure crews are flight-ready.
• Maintain high standards of safety, regulatory compliance and operational excellence.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Decision-making

People-management

Safety

Education

ATPL-A licence

Job description

Join our aviation-passionate team based in the land of living skies, Saskatchewan - a great place to live and raise your family. Here is your opportunity to join us and work with colleagues who will bring out the best of you. At Rise Air, we offer more than a job; we offer the opportunity to live and work in a vibrant, affordable, growing province, a positive environment, inspiring culture, strong values, and career growth.

Rise Air is proudly 100 per cent Indigenous owned. We work together with our ownership, communities, stakeholders, and industry partners to strengthen Indigenous employee relationships.

Consider elevating your career in the land of living skies! Rise Air is on the lookout for a skilled, passionate Chief Pilot (703/704) to join our team in La Ronge, Saskatchewan, serving the north.

Reporting to the Director, Flight Operations, the Chief Pilot (703/704) provides leadership, oversight and operational direction to pilots within our 703 and 704 operations. This position plays a key role in maintaining operational standards, supporting regulatory compliance, overseeing pilot training and development, and ensuring flight crews are qualified and operationally ready.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• Valid Airline Transport Pilot Licence - Aeroplane (ATPL-A).
• Current PPC on a CAR 704 aeroplane.
• Minimum 4,000 hours total flight time, including 2,000 hours multi-engine PIC and 1,000 hours turbine.
• Minimum three years' experience as PIC on CAR 703/704 aircraft.
• Ability to qualify as PIC on one of the aircraft types operated by Rise Air.
• Ability to meet applicable Transport Canada requirements for the Chief Pilot role.
• Strong leadership, communication, decision-making and people-management skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety, regulatory compliance and operational excellence.

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