Lead Captain - Private Aviation & Flight Operations

claylacy; Bozeman (MT); On-site; USD 310,000 - 335,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully paid medical/healthcare premium

Job summary

Clay Lacy Aviation in Bozeman, MT is seeking a Lead Captain to serve as a flight crewmember and lead the flight department. The role includes PIC/SIC duties, ensuring compliance with flight and maintenance schedules, and coordinating with the DOM and ACM on crew and aircraft matters.

The position requires a DA-900 type rating, residence within a 2-hour drive of KBZN, and offers a compensation range of $310,000–$335,000 with fully paid medical benefits. 200 hours annually in a Falcon 900EX.

Qualifications

• DA-900 type rating is required.
• Residence within a 2-hour driving distance to KBZN.
• Experience in flight department coordination is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Act as PIC or SIC as designated.
• Ensure compliance with flight and maintenance schedules and directives.
• Coordinate with DOM & ACM to manage aircraft and crew schedules.
• Review expense reports and invoices; monitor billing summaries.
• Maintain regulatory aircraft authorizations and fleet SOPs.
• Foster strong working relationships within the flight department and with CLA stakeholders.

Skills

PIC

SIC

Regulatory compliance

Crew scheduling

Communication

Tools

DA-900 type rating

Flight ops coordination

Job description

Clay Lacy Aviation in Bozeman, MT is seeking a Lead Captain to serve as a flight crewmember and lead the flight department. The role includes PIC/SIC duties, ensuring compliance with flight and maintenance schedules, and coordinating with the DOM and ACM on crew and aircraft matters.

The position requires a DA-900 type rating, residence within a 2-hour drive of KBZN, and offers a compensation range of $310,000–$335,000 with fully paid medical benefits. 200 hours annually in a Falcon 900EX.