Aviation Safety, Compliance & Risk Leader

Ports of Jersey Ltd; St. Peter; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Company health plan scheme

Free parking at all locations

Training

Pension scheme

Job summary

Ports of Jersey Ltd invites an experienced aviation leader to head safety, compliance and risk across our Airport operations at Jersey Airport (St Peter). This senior role provides independent assurance, strategic leadership and governance across Aerodrome, Aviation Security and Air Navigation Services.

You will oversee the Safety Management System, regulatory engagement and reporting to senior management, ensuring decisions embed safety and compliance in major projects and change initiatives.

Qualifications

• Experienced senior aviation leader with a relevant professional qualification and knowledge of safety management, compliance monitoring and operational risk.
• Experience overseeing major projects, audits, investigations and regulatory engagement is advantageous.
• Ability to influence at executive level and report to governance forums.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead the Airport’s aviation safety, compliance and operational risk strategy.
• Provide independent advice, assurance and challenge to senior leaders and the Accountable Manager.
• Oversee the Aviation Integrated Management System, compliance monitoring programme and operational risk framework.
• Maintain effective relationships with regulators and external assurance bodies.
• Ensure safety, compliance and risk are embedded within operational decisions, major projects and organisational change.
• Provide clear performance and assurance reporting to senior management and governance forums.

Skills

Safety management

Compliance monitoring

Audits & investigations

Regulatory engagement

Executive communication

Education

Professional aviation qualification

Job description

Ports of Jersey Ltd invites an experienced aviation leader to head safety, compliance and risk across our Airport operations at Jersey Airport (St Peter). This senior role provides independent assurance, strategic leadership and governance across Aerodrome, Aviation Security and Air Navigation Services.

You will oversee the Safety Management System, regulatory engagement and reporting to senior management, ensuring decisions embed safety and compliance in major projects and change initiatives.