Head of Airspace Services: Strategic Aviation Leader

Electus Recruitment Solutions; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation consultancy is seeking a Head of Airspace Services in Newcastle upon Tyne. This senior role involves strategic leadership, overseeing technical delivery, and engaging with various stakeholders in the aviation ecosystem. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial aviation, compliance with regulatory standards, and experience leading consultancy projects. The position offers a range of benefits including profit share and pension contributions.

Benefits

Profit share based on Group performance

25 days holiday buy and sell options

Pension: 3% Employee, 7% Employer

Life assurance: 4X annual salary

Private Health

Responsibilities

• Lead business development, client engagement and major bids.
• Develop and implement strategy for airspace and ATM services.
• Manage P&L performance and operational efficiency.
• Mentor multidisciplinary aviation specialists.
• Oversee compliance with ICAO and UK regulatory standards.

Skills

Commercial experience in UK aviation

Winning and delivering consultancy projects

Understanding of UK airspace regulation

Leading technical staff

Influencing senior stakeholders

Strategic thinking

Clear communication skills

Organizational skills for multiple programs

Education

Degree level education or equivalent experience

Job description

A leading aviation consultancy is seeking a Head of Airspace Services in Newcastle upon Tyne. This senior role involves strategic leadership, overseeing technical delivery, and engaging with various stakeholders in the aviation ecosystem. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial aviation, compliance with regulatory standards, and experience leading consultancy projects. The position offers a range of benefits including profit share and pension contributions.