Safety Manager

Job Description:

Position: Safety Manager
Location: Farnborough HQ (Hybrid working can be agreed)
Working Hours: Full-Time, 40 Hours per week We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Aviation Safety Manager to join our Safety Team based at Farnborough. This is an exciting and varied role that will be overseeing the Flight Safety components of the Safety Management System (SMS) across all of our UK based sites and unique contract operations, including Business Aviation, Air Ambulance, Rotary Operations and more! Reporting to the Head of Safety, the successful individual will be an aviation safety practitioner, with a good understanding and experience of safety in aviation.The Safety Manager has one direct report and works in collaboration with the Health & Safety Manager as well as the wider Safety Department, to deliver an effective SMS including the ongoing development, administration and overall maintenance.
About us:Gama Aviation is a hugely diverse business that offers much more than perhaps its name would suggest. Yes, we fly but we also save lives, provide mission critical intelligence, and build systems that deliver decisive advantage.With operations in the UK, Jersey, Europe and the Middle East, a career with us can offer travel, personal growth opportunities and the ability for long-term progression in a fast paced and dynamic service industry.
Responsibilities:

Facilitate hazard identification, risk analysis and management
Monitor the implementation of actions taken to mitigate risks, as listed in the Safety Action Plan
Provide periodic reports on safety performance
Ensure maintenance of safety management documentation
Ensure that there is safety management training available and that it meets acceptable standards
Provide advice on safety matters
Ensure initiation and follow-up of internal occurrence/accident investigations

Skills, Qualifications and Experience required:Essential

Recognised SMS Training Course/Qualification
Recognised Risk Management Course/Qualification
Previous experience in an Aviation Safety role
Previous experience in Aviation SMS and Risk Management
Highly Proficient in IT (must be able to use Excel, PowerPoint and Word)
Excellent verbal and written communication (must be able to confidently present and write high quality reports)
Excellent leadership and management skills
Confidence/Presence
Able to work in a team
Travel is required to other UK sites on a regular basis

Advantageous

Previously accepted by the UK CAA as the Nominated Person for Safety
Safety Investigator Course
Previously worked as an Aviation Safety Manager
Previously employed as a pilot or in Flight Operations
Previous experience in the use of iQSMS and SharePoint
Has previously submitted MORs via ECCAIRS
Has previous experience in Flight Data Monitoring (FDM)

In addition to a Competitive Salary, we will offer you:

Great Work-Life Balance with our Hybrid Working Policy – 3 days in the office, 2 days from home
Competitive Group Pension Scheme
Comprehensive Life Assurance *
Comprehensive Income Protection *
Comprehensive Travel Insurance *
Comprehensive Private Healthcare (after successful passing of probation) *
Free Car Parking
2 Paid Volunteering Days each calendar year (subject to line manager approval)
Investment in Training, Qualifications and Professional Development

*(Subject to insurance underwriting)Due to the volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interview will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 20 working days then your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Job Ident #: VN1186

Company Details

Gama Aviation Signature

Two Corporate Drive
Suite 1050
Shelton, Connecticut 06484 USA
www.gamasignature.com

Gama Aviation has operations in 45 locations in 17 countries across five continents, making it one of the world’s leading aviation services companies. Its services include line and base maintenance, FBO services, engineering design, aircraft management...

Benefits:
Health, 401K, dental, vision, long-term disability, life insurance

Supported Manufacturers:
Gulfstream, Bombardier, Dassault, Cessna, Hawker Beechcraft and Embraer

Supported Models:

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Job Info

Location

Farnborough, England, United Kingdom

Type

Permanent

Company Details

Gama Aviation Signature

Two Corporate Drive
Suite 1050
Shelton, Connecticut 06484 USA
www.gamasignature.com