Remote Aviation Safety Manager — Elevate SMS & Culture

Placements24; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work setup

Health insurance

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an experienced Aviation Safety Manager to establish and lead the Safety Management System (SMS) remotely, overseeing operations across locations including Welkom. The role emphasizes building a robust safety culture and ensuring regulatory compliance for all aviation activities.

You will identify hazards, assess risks, conduct audits, investigate incidents, and coordinate with authorities and internal teams to drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in aviation safety management with proven SMS implementation.
• Deep knowledge of international and national aviation regulations and standards.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and risk-management skills.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and leadership abilities.
• Certifications or advanced degrees in aviation safety or related fields are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage the company's Aviation SMS.
• Perform risk assessments, safety audits, and inspections for compliance.
• Investigate incidents and determine root causes with corrective actions.
• Promote a strong safety culture through training and leadership.
• Liaise with regulators and stakeholders on safety matters.

Skills

Aviation safety

SMS implementation

Regulatory compliance

Risk assessment

Safety audits

Incident investigation

Leadership

Communication

Education

Aviation safety degree

Advanced degree

Job description

Placements24 seeks an experienced Aviation Safety Manager to establish and lead the Safety Management System (SMS) remotely, overseeing operations across locations including Welkom. The role emphasizes building a robust safety culture and ensuring regulatory compliance for all aviation activities.

You will identify hazards, assess risks, conduct audits, investigate incidents, and coordinate with authorities and internal teams to drive continuous improvement.