Remote Aviation Safety Officer

Placements24; Gqeberha; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and incentives

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Flexible working hours

Professional development support

Global aviation safety impact

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Remote Aviation Safety Officer to uphold top safety standards across operations. You will develop, implement, and monitor the SMS, conduct risk assessments, and investigate incidents from anywhere in the world.

This role demands a recognized qualification in Aviation Safety Management, extensive experience in risk management and incident investigation, and strong remote communication skills.

Qualifications

• Recognized qualification in Aviation Safety Management or related field.
• Significant experience in aviation safety, risk management, and incident investigation.
• Knowledge of ICAO Annex 19 and safety management principles.
• Ability to analyze data and develop safety strategies.
• Strong remote communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to work independently in a remote setting.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage the Aviation Safety Management System (SMS).
• Conduct safety audits and inspections to identify hazards and risks.
• Investigate incidents, perform root cause analysis, and recommend actions.
• Promote safety awareness and deliver safety training.
• Maintain safety records and prepare reports for management.
• Monitor regulations and best practices to ensure compliance.

Skills

Aviation safety management

Risk management

Incident investigation

Data analysis

Communication skills

Remote work independence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Aviation Safety or related field

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Remote Aviation Safety Officer to join their organization and contribute to maintaining the highest safety standards across their operations. This role is fully remote, allowing you to work from anywhere while actively promoting a robust safety culture. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring aviation safety programs, conducting risk assessments, and investigating safety incidents. This is a pivotal position for professionals passionate about aviation safety and committed to ensuring secure operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage the company's Aviation Safety Management System (SMS).
• Conduct regular safety audits and inspections across all operational areas to identify hazards and risks.
• Investigate aviation safety incidents and occurrences, performing root cause analysis and recommending corrective actions.
• Promote safety awareness and provide safety training to employees and stakeholders.
• Maintain comprehensive safety records and prepare regular safety reports for management.
• Stay updated on aviation safety regulations and industry best practices, ensuring compliance.

Requirements

• Recognized qualification in Aviation Safety Management or a related field.
• Significant experience in aviation safety, risk management, and incident investigation.
• In-depth knowledge of ICAO Annex 19 and related safety management principles.
• Ability to analyze data and develop effective safety strategies.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills for remote interaction.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
• Flexible working hours and the ability to work from anywhere.
• Professional development opportunities and support for certifications.
• Opportunity to shape and influence aviation safety on a global scale.