Aviation Safety Officer

Placements24; Bellville; Ibrido; ZAR 600.000 - 1.000.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Hybrid work model

Career development opportunities

Competitive benefits

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 seeks an Aviation Safety Officer to lead the Safety Management System (SMS) across Centurion operations, ensuring compliance with SACAA and ICAO standards. The role blends on-site collaboration with remote work.

You will conduct risk assessments, safety audits, investigations, and training, promoting a proactive safety culture and reporting to senior management.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Safety Science, or related field or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in aviation safety management or regulatory compliance.
• In-depth knowledge of SMS principles and application in aviation.
• Experience with aviation incident investigation techniques and reporting.
• Familiarity with SACAA regulations and international standards (ICAO).
• Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills.

Mansioni

• Develop, implement, and maintain the SMS in accordance with regulatory standards.
• Conduct regular safety audits, risk assessments, and hazard identifications across all operations.
• Investigate aviation safety incidents and accidents, determining root causes and recommending corrective actions.
• Develop and deliver comprehensive safety training programs for all personnel levels.
• Monitor aviation safety performance and prepare regular safety reports for senior management.
• Promote a positive safety culture through communication, engagement, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Conoscenze

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Safety Science, or related field

Descrizione del lavoro

About the Role

Our client seeks a proactive and knowledgeable Aviation Safety Officer to champion safety initiatives within their operations based in Centurion . This pivotal role involves developing, implementing, and managing the organization's Safety Management System (SMS) to ensure compliance with national and international aviation safety regulations. You will be responsible for risk assessment, safety training, incident investigation, and promoting a robust safety culture throughout the company. This hybrid role allows for a blend of on-site collaboration and remote work, offering flexibility while maintaining vital operational oversight.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain the Safety Management System (SMS) in accordance with regulatory standards.
• Conduct regular safety audits, risk assessments, and hazard identification across all operational areas.
• Investigate aviation safety incidents and accidents, determining root causes and recommending corrective actions.
• Develop and deliver comprehensive safety training programs to all levels of personnel.
• Monitor aviation safety performance and prepare regular safety reports for senior management.
• Promote a positive safety culture through communication, engagement, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Safety Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in aviation safety management or regulatory compliance.
• In-depth knowledge of Safety Management Systems (SMS) principles and application in aviation.
• Experience with aviation incident investigation techniques and reporting.
• Familiarity with South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) regulations and international standards (e.g., ICAO).
• Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Hybrid work model offering flexibility and work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional certifications and advanced training in aviation safety.
• Be part of a company that prioritizes safety and fosters a culture of excellence in Centurion .
• Contribute to maintaining the highest safety standards in the aviation industry.