Remote Aviation Regulatory Compliance Lead

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remote salary

Flexible hours

Health benefits

Professional development

Direct impact on regulatory standing

Job summary

Placements24 in South Africa seeks a highly knowledgeable Remote Aviation Regulatory Compliance Specialist to join its team. Operating entirely remotely, you will ensure all company operations comply with SACAA, EASA, and FAA regulations, and maintain the company’s license to operate.

The role requires strong research, analytical skills and the ability to provide clear guidance to departments. A law degree or aviation-law experience is advantageous, and you will train teams and manage regulatory

Qualifications

• Proven experience in aviation regulatory compliance.
• Deep knowledge of international and national aviation regulatory frameworks (SACAA, EASA, FAA).
• Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fully remote setting.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and interpret aviation regulations and advise on compliance.
• Develop and update company policies and procedures for regulatory compliance.
• Conduct internal audits and identify compliance gaps.
• Prepare reports for regulators and internal stakeholders.
• Provide training and expert guidance on compliance to operational teams.
• Manage regulatory submissions and licensing requirements.

Skills

Aviation regulatory knowledge

Research skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Self-management (remote)

Education

Law degree or aviation-law/compliance background

Job description

Placements24 in South Africa seeks a highly knowledgeable Remote Aviation Regulatory Compliance Specialist to join its team. Operating entirely remotely, you will ensure all company operations comply with SACAA, EASA, and FAA regulations, and maintain the company’s license to operate.

The role requires strong research, analytical skills and the ability to provide clear guidance to departments. A law degree or aviation-law experience is advantageous, and you will train teams and manage regulatory