Aviation Safety & Compliance Lead

City of Dallas; United States; On-site; USD 59,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Competitive benefits

Growth opportunities

Job summary

City of Dallas is seeking an Aviation Safety Compliance Specialist to lead comprehensive safety programs for the City of Dallas Airport. The role directs activities, trains staff, and ensures compliance with regulatory guidelines to safeguard airside and landside operations.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in aviation safety or a related field, at least three years of safety experience, and the ability to coordinate initiatives across departments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related science or technical field.
• Minimum 3 years of safety or airport operations experience.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to obtain Airport Movement Area certification.

Responsibilities

• Oversee aviation safety programs for airside and landside operations.
• Coordinate safety staff and trainings; evaluate program effectiveness.
• Ensure regulatory compliance with federal, state, and airport requirements.
• Analyze safety data, prepare reports, and manage program budgets.
• Respond to safety issues, conduct investigations, and implement corrective actions.
• Represent the airport in meetings and communicate safety information to staff.

Skills

Safety management

Regulatory knowledge

Training delivery

Data analysis

Public speaking

Team supervision

Education

Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management or related

Job description

City of Dallas is seeking an Aviation Safety Compliance Specialist to lead comprehensive safety programs for the City of Dallas Airport. The role directs activities, trains staff, and ensures compliance with regulatory guidelines to safeguard airside and landside operations.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in aviation safety or a related field, at least three years of safety experience, and the ability to coordinate initiatives across departments.