Airfield Safety & Compliance Officer

MAG (Airports Group); Greater Lincolnshire; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus incentive scheme

Company pension scheme up to 10%

Free parking

Staff discounts with major retailers

Job summary

A leading airport operations company is seeking an Airfield Safety & Compliance Officer to ensure airside safety and effective communication during operations. Responsibilities include conducting training, monitoring aircraft movements, and performing safety investigations. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in airfield operations and strong problem-solving skills. The position is based in Sleaford, England.

Qualifications

• Experience in airfield operations/safety critical environment.
• Experience of implementing operational procedures for safety.
• Vast experience in carrying out in-depth accident investigations.

Responsibilities

• Provide airside safety briefings and training as required.
• Act as a liaison during operational disruptions or emergencies.
• Monitor all aircraft movements and address safety-related issues.
• Conduct thorough airside safety investigations and escalate findings.

Skills

Airfield operations experience

Problem-solving skills

People skills

Technical skills (Microsoft Office)

Job description

Airfield Safety & Compliance Officer

MAG (Airports Group) is looking for a candidate to apply for the role of Airfield Safety & Compliance Officer.

Responsibilities

• Provide airside safety briefings and training to external contractors, service partners, and staff as required.
• Act as a key liaison during operational disruptions or emergencies to ensure clear communication and efficient resolution.
• Ensure the airside environment, including baggage docks, is clean and FOD free.
• Undertake aircraft marshalling as and when required using ICAO standard signals.
• Monitor all aircraft movements to ensure safe and efficient operations. Provide "Follow Me" guidance when required, and proactively identify, address, and document any safety-related issues in accordance with established procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Respond promptly to incidents, collect and document relevant evidence, and conduct thorough airside safety investigations. Escalate findings and reports to the Airfield Operations Duty Manager to ensure appropriate action and resolution.

Qualifications

• Experience in airfield operations/safety critical environment.
• Experience of implementing operational procedures and processes to ensure safety at all times.
• Vast experience in carrying out in-depth accident investigations.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills; ability to think in a creative and innovative manner.
• Ability to investigate incidents under pressure in a calm and measured manner.
• People skills for influencing external service partners.
• Technical skills including proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Achieve and maintain an intermediate operations qualification.
• Must be capable of obtaining CTC level security clearance.
• Must hold a full UK driving license.
• Must be capable of obtaining an Airside Driving Permit, including all medical requirements.
• Must hold, or be capable of obtaining, a firearms license.

Benefits

• Annual bonus incentive scheme for permanent employees
• Company pension scheme up to 10% pension contribution
• Free Parking
• Staff discounts with major high street retailers

Location: Sleaford, England, United Kingdom

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Company: MAG (Airports Group)