Description
Chief Pilot
Global Express XRS
Opportunity to be based in the USA
Our client is a private global investment company that is a seeking a Chief Pilot to join its Part 91 established Corporate Aviation operation. You will be responsible for the efficient and safe operation of their Global Express XRS, the management of crew members to a professional standard, and ensuring the needs of passengers are met.
More specifically, as a Chief Pilot you will:
Act as a Captain including; flight planning, handling arrangements, liaising with regulatory authorities and aviation agencies in different countries, and knowledge and application of flight operation manuals and USA/FAA aviation regulations.
Be the FAA authority contact, ensuring the aircraft maintains FAA and other relevant accreditations.
Develop standard operating procedures, and actively participate in and contribute to all aspects of the Aviation operation.
Manage and implement all approved training programs for crew members.
Ensure that all airports and routes are operationally suitable.
Be available on call as required.
To be successful in this role you will have:
Previous experience as an international corporate Captain on a Global Express or compatible aircraft.
A Minimum of 5000 hours in Command
A Global Express type rating (Honeywell Avionics) minimum of 1000 hours on type.
Previous Chief Pilot or Lead Captain experience.
A valid FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate
A current first class medical certificate.
Had no accidents, incidents or FAA enforcement actions.
A proven ability to manage a team.
Excellent communication and relationship skills.
A strong customer service ethic and commitment to providing above expectation delivery.
Intermediate proficiency in Windows applications.
Ideally you will have a relevant Bachelor’s degree and be willing to move to Colorado or Los Angeles in the USA, although Sydney based candidates that meet the role requirements will be considered.