Due to our continued expansion An exciting and rare opportunity for a Chief Pilot has arisen. ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES Taking all necessary action to ensure the regular operation of the flying programme. Management of flight crew and liaising with the Accountable Manager on any staffing issues. Establishing and maintaining aircrew operating standards. Approval of routes and airfields to be used. Assisting the Operations Manager with the programming of future flights. Advising on matters relating to the Company\'s operating standards. The supervision of the general conduct and responsibility for the safe and efficient operation of all CAT Operations undertaken by the Company. To include the wellbeing and safety of the passengers, crew and any other employees. To ensure compliance with the terms and conditions of the Company\'s AOC and with all applicable regulations in force at that time. In conjunction with the Head of Training, the oversight of the activities of Training Captains, and other training staff, including keeping the Company Training Policy up to date and the general oversight of training and testing. Advising on the appointment of, and training of any other Operations Staff, in conjunction with the Operations Manager. Liaison with the Competent Authority Flight Operations Inspectorate, in conjunction with the Operations Manager. All aspects of performance planning. Ensuring overall the currency and amendment status of all manuals and related documents pertaining to the operation of all Company flights. KEY REQUIREMENTS Previous post-holder / Nominated Person experience a bonus Hold or have held an Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL), and previous employment in an EASA regulatory environment. Able to demonstrate strong leadership, strategic vision and managerial competency. Comprehensive knowledge of civil aviation regulations, standards and recommended practices (EASA, ICAO, IATA).