Captain/Chief Pilot, Gulfstream G-IVSP — Private Owner

37North Aviation; California; On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

National Business Aviation Association is seeking an experienced Captain/Chief Pilot to fly and manage a Gulfstream G-IVSP for a private owner in Northern California. The role is full-time, salaried, with a two-pilot crew and coordination with a Co-Captain and cabin crew as needed.

The Captain/Chief Pilot will have final authority for flights, ensure safety, compliance, and efficient operation under 14 CFR Part 91, and oversee the flight department's day-to-day activities and budgets.

Qualifications

• ATP certificate held with appropriate multi-engine rating and current validity.
• Minimum 5,000 hours total time and 3,000 hours PIC in turbine powered aircraft.
• Minimum 1,500 hours total time in Gulfstream G-IV series (G-IV/G300/G400).
• Current FAA First-Class Medical Certificate and unrestricted international travel eligibility.
• Flight planning and scheduling software proficiency; IS-BAO familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Hold final authority for every flight and supervise day-to-day flight department operations.
• Oversee end-to-end trips: routes, fuel, weight and balance, permits, clearances, and scheduling.
• Coordinate ground handling, hotels, catering, and transport for destinations worldwide.
• Ensure SOPs, crew briefings, and safety practices are maintained and updated.
• Manage maintenance oversight, budgets, vendor relationships, and records.

Skills

ATP certificate

5,000 hours total

3,000 hours PIC turbine

Gulfstream G-IV series exp

IS-BAO familiarity

Education

FAA Airline Transport Pilot certificate

First-Class Medical Certificate

Passport for international travel

Tools

Flight planning software

IS-BAO standards knowledge

Job description

National Business Aviation Association is seeking an experienced Captain/Chief Pilot to fly and manage a Gulfstream G-IVSP for a private owner in Northern California. The role is full-time, salaried, with a two-pilot crew and coordination with a Co-Captain and cabin crew as needed.

The Captain/Chief Pilot will have final authority for flights, ensure safety, compliance, and efficient operation under 14 CFR Part 91, and oversee the flight department's day-to-day activities and budgets.