Senior Safety & Compliance Lead - Part 145 Aviation

Willis Aviation; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation services company in the UK is seeking a Deputy Safety & Compliance Manager to oversee and develop the Safety Management System and Compliance Monitoring System. This role is vital for managing regulatory compliance and driving a safety-focused culture within the organisation. Candidates should possess a relevant degree or a valid UK Part-66 AML and have extensive knowledge of aviation regulations. The position offers opportunities for professional development in a safety-driven aviation environment.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Safety-focused work environment

Influence on safety performance at senior levels

Qualifications

• Experience in an aircraft maintenance or continuing airworthiness environment.
• Recognised auditing training and experience as an internal auditor.
• Ability to work autonomously while fostering teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Safety & Compliance Department.
• Ensure compliance with Part 145 through audits and oversight.
• Lead hazard identification and risk assessment activities.
• Promote a strong Just Culture within the organisation.
• Coordinate investigations of airworthiness occurrences.

Skills

Knowledge of Part 145, Part CAMO, and Part 66 regulations

Organisational skills

Analytical skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Collaboration

Education

UK Part-66 Aircraft Maintenance Licence (AML)

Aeronautical Engineering Degree

Job description

A leading aviation services company in the UK is seeking a Deputy Safety & Compliance Manager to oversee and develop the Safety Management System and Compliance Monitoring System. This role is vital for managing regulatory compliance and driving a safety-focused culture within the organisation. Candidates should possess a relevant degree or a valid UK Part-66 AML and have extensive knowledge of aviation regulations. The position offers opportunities for professional development in a safety-driven aviation environment.