Remote Aviation Safety Leader - SMS and Risk Management

Placements24; Vereeniging; Hybrid; ZAR 800,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus structure

Fully remote work environment

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

Placements24 is searching for an experienced Remote Aviation Safety Specialist to join a global operations team. The role focuses on championing safety culture, developing safety programs, risk assessments, data analysis, and initiatives to mitigate hazards across aviation activities.

As a fully remote position, you will collaborate with diverse teams worldwide while ensuring compliance with ICAO and SACAA standards, contributing to exemplary safety performance in the Gauteng aviation sector and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Engineering, Safety Science, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years in aviation safety management, preferably airline or MRO.
• Strong SMS, risk management, and incident investigation knowledge.
• Familiarity with aviation regulations and standards.
• Excellent communication and remote/global collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage aviation safety management systems (SMS) and procedures.
• Conduct risk assessments, hazard analyses, and incident investigations to identify root causes and trends.
• Analyze safety data to develop proactive safety improvement strategies.
• Develop and deliver safety training programs to employees at all levels.
• Promote a positive safety culture through communication, engagement, and leadership.
• Ensure compliance with relevant aviation safety regulations and standards (ICAO, SACAA).

Skills

SMS knowledge

Risk management

Data analysis

Remote collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelors in Aviation

Job description

Placements24 is searching for an experienced Remote Aviation Safety Specialist to join a global operations team. The role focuses on championing safety culture, developing safety programs, risk assessments, data analysis, and initiatives to mitigate hazards across aviation activities.

As a fully remote position, you will collaborate with diverse teams worldwide while ensuring compliance with ICAO and SACAA standards, contributing to exemplary safety performance in the Gauteng aviation sector and