Client Aviation Manager: Flight Operations Lead

inMy Jet; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Solairus Aviation seeks a Client Aviation Manager to lead a flight department at KOAK. The role focuses on safety, scheduling, and operational excellence across crews and maintenance, coordinating with clients and internal teams.

Ideal candidates bring 3000+ total hours, 1500+ PIC, and a strong leadership background, with NBAA CAM certification preferred. This on-call, on-site role emphasizes service quality and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Total flight hours: 3000+
• PIC time: 1500+ hours
• MEL time: 1500+ hours
• MEL PIC: 500+ hours
• Turbojet time: 500+ hours
• Instrument time: 250+ hours
• First class medical required

Responsibilities

• Supervises personnel to ensure compliance with Solairus FAA and other regs.
• Schedules and trains crew and maintenance personnel.
• Develops scheduling procedures for reliable aircraft utilization.
• Approves PTO and communicates schedule changes.
• Maintains training currency and flight time records.
• Participates in personnel interviews and safety initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal communication

Budget management

Flight operations training

SMS familiarity

Education

College degree

Advanced training

Job description

Solairus Aviation seeks a Client Aviation Manager to lead a flight department at KOAK. The role focuses on safety, scheduling, and operational excellence across crews and maintenance, coordinating with clients and internal teams.

Ideal candidates bring 3000+ total hours, 1500+ PIC, and a strong leadership background, with NBAA CAM certification preferred. This on-call, on-site role emphasizes service quality and regulatory compliance.