Senior Program Manager, Aviation Training Programs

FlightSafety International; Broken Arrow (OK); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

FlightSafety International is seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead complex aviation training programs within regulatory and budgetary constraints.

The role requires extensive experience in planning, staffing, and cost management, with strong communication skills to coordinate with stakeholders and government authorities. The candidate will mentor teammates and drive process improvements across programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Business.
• 10+ years of program management experience.
• Experience with budgeting, scheduling, and staffing.
• Fluency in English, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Establishes program plan, budget, and staffing needs for each phase of assigned program(s).
• Reviews labor and material expenditures and manages program budget.
• Reviews progress payments.
• Directs and coordinates activities of program personnel in support of program quality, schedule, and budget.
• Prepares program reports for management, customer, or other stakeholders.
• Works with stakeholders to resolve issues and mitigate risks.
• Coordinates program activities with regulatory authorities or other governmental agencies.
• Provides training to department members; mentors to other teammates as required.
• Performs independently; recognized as a resource to others.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Communication

Problem solving

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Business

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Project

Windows

Outlook

Job description

FlightSafety International is seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead complex aviation training programs within regulatory and budgetary constraints.

The role requires extensive experience in planning, staffing, and cost management, with strong communication skills to coordinate with stakeholders and government authorities. The candidate will mentor teammates and drive process improvements across programs.