Head of Flight Operations and Chief Pilot
Head of Flight Operations and Chief Pilot
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Job Description
- Challenge yourself in this exciting Flight Operations Leadership opportunity
- Bring your passion for leading others to our dynamic and growing business
- Full time position based in Perth
Today were busy planning for tomorrow. We look to the future to guide the way we innovate helping us stay relevant and responsive in an always evolving industry. Network Aviation is an important part of the Qantas Group and we come together with pride to deliver the best and safest experience for our customers across Western Australia.
Your new role as Head of Flight Operations & Chief Pilot will see you have overall responsibility for Network Aviation flight crew ensuring the safe and effective operation of our two jet fleets (F100 and A320/319) and operational readiness for growth opportunities.
This is a flying role and you will be responsible for flight crew and EA management oversight of Flight Training and all operational matters affecting the safety of flying operations ensuring that Network Aviation complies with requirements outlined in CAO 82.5. With your safety focused mindset and passion for people leadership you will also identify opportunities to achieve strategic objectives and drive continuous improvement.
As a member of the Network Executive Team you will play a broader leadership role within the business and have the freedom to act on behalf of the Network Aviation COO to ensure the safety and integrity of all Flying Operations functions.
If you would like to discuss this role further please contact Charlotte Davies HR Lead for Network Aviation at
Youll have:
- Ability to hold Chief Pilot CASA approval
- An existing type rating and valid medical certificate
- Extensive flight experience and knowledge of flying operations previously working in senior management positions
- Well versed in the regulations industry awards and contracts and company requirements that affect fleet operations training licensing and standard operating procedures
- Operational expertise of company aircraft and equipment currently operated
- Strategic thinker with the ability to understand the big picture
- Exemplary decisionmaking skills with the ability to assimilate complex information quickly weighing up alternatives and making sound timely decisions
- Ability to identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives with a proven record of successfully managing change
- Demonstrated experience in effective people leadership including performance management coaching mentoring and development
- Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build effective working relationships across all levels of stakeholders
The Qantas employee benefits program offers amazing benefits that extend well beyond travel.
- We love to travel: Enjoy discounted air travel within Australia and across the globe both for you and your family and friends as well as exclusive deals on accommodation and holidays.
- We have flexible leave options: Make use of leave and flexible working opportunities including up to 18 weeks paid parental leave and additional purchased leave options.
- Well give you access to thousands of rewards: Through our partnerships we can offer you discounts across shopping food and wine insurance health and wellbeing leisure and entertainment. You can also take advantage of our salary packaging program including motor vehicles eligible portable electronic devices and professional memberships.
- Well support your wellbeing: Whether its learning to better support your own and others mental health our interactive wellbeing app or your very own tailored nutrition plan.
The Qantas Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. By coming to work for us youll be part of an organisation that encourages diversity supports charities and environmental initiatives. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and people of all backgrounds to apply. If you have any support or access requirements we encourage you to advise us at time of application. Your personal information will be kept confidential in compliance with relevant privacy legislation.
If you are ready to take your flying and managerial experience to the next level submit an application today and lets explore how we go places together.
Applications close Tuesday 25 February 2025.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
