Aviation Compliance Auditor

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical and pension benefits

Professional development

Travel opportunities for audits

Job summary

Placements24 in Kimberley, South Africa, seeks an Aviation Compliance Auditor to ensure operations meet ICAO and national civil aviation standards. You will audit departments, identify non-compliance, and recommend corrective actions to maintain safety and performance.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management or related field, 5+ years in aviation compliance/auditing, and strong analytical and reporting abilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in aviation compliance, auditing, or quality assurance.
• In-depth knowledge of aviation regulations (ICAO and national requirements).
• Experience with audit methodologies and tools.
• Strong analytical, investigative, and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute audits of operational departments, including flight operations, maintenance, and safety.
• Review and assess compliance with regulations and company policies.
• Identify non-compliance issues, assess risks, and develop corrective actions.

Skills

Aviation regulations knowledge

Audit methodologies

Analytical skills

Reporting skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management

Business Administration (related field)

Tools

Audit tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a thorough and meticulous Aviation Compliance Auditor to join their team based in Kimberley . This role is essential for ensuring that all operational activities and procedures meet stringent aviation regulatory standards. You will be responsible for conducting comprehensive audits of various departments, identifying areas of non-compliance, and recommending corrective actions to maintain the highest levels of safety and operational integrity. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of aviation regulations and a proven track record in auditing and quality assurance within the aviation sector. This is a critical role contributing directly to the safety and reputation of the company.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and execute audits of operational departments, including flight operations, maintenance, and safety.
• Review and assess compliance with national and international aviation regulations and company policies.
• Identify non-compliance issues, assess risks, and develop actionable recommendations for improvement.
• Prepare detailed audit reports, documenting findings and corrective action plans.
• Follow up on corrective actions to ensure effective implementation and resolution.
• Stay updated on changes in aviation regulations and best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in aviation compliance, auditing, or quality assurance.
• In-depth knowledge of aviation regulations (e.g., ICAO, national civil aviation authority requirements).
• Experience with audit methodologies and tools.
• Strong analytical, investigative, and reporting skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive medical and pension benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and specialized training.
• Work in a vital role ensuring aviation safety and compliance.
• Be part of a professional team in the city of Kimberley .
• Travel opportunities for audits may be required.