Job Description

JOB SUMMARY

To provide safe, secure and efficient air transport for the Company. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Lead Company aviation staff and contractors in Port-Harcourt and Warri to deliver EP “Must Wins” for Logistics. • Provide safe and efficient offshore/onshore helicopter services and manage company aircraft, heliports, helidecks and support facilities, in full compliance with national regulations and IOGP 690 series of standards. • Ensure that all Company aviation staff and contractors strive for “Goal Zero” and commit to obeying the nine IOGP Life Saving Rules. • Hold and manage Company helicopter contracts in accordance with the Company competence and business requirements • Oversee and prioritise helicopter operations, striving to achieve optimal use of resources. • Liaise effectively with customers and contractors, identifying task requirements and explaining any limitations due to weather, aircraft resources etc. • Liaise with NCAA and other national aviation agencies to maintain appropriate licences/permits and approvals. • Participate in joint industry initiatives to develop SAR, Multilateration, GPS approaches and automatic weather reporting. • Collaborate with Logistics Integration Management to exploit all opportunities for resource sharing, ensuring effective cost recovery. • Provide timely assistance for emergency medevac and evacuation operations • Ensure inspection of helipads, helidecks and other aviation facilities in accordance with national and IOGP 697 requirements. • Collaborate with the remotely piloted aircraft service (RPAS) SME and stakeholders to ensure RPAS operations comply with the NCAA regulations and maintaining the IOGP 696 standard. • Carry out routine monitoring of RPAS operators’ progress. • Provide technical support to RPAS providers, by integrating drones into helicopter, pipeline/security surveillance and identifying systems optimisation opportunities within their deployed tools/equipment to drive maximum value to Company. • Support audit programmes relating to aviation contractors, heliports, helipads and helidecks and assist asset owners in closing out audit actions. • Provide advice and support during aviation-related incident investigations and remedial action programmes. • Liaise with industry stakeholders on safety, technical and audit matters. • Maintain comprehensive records of aviation audits, recommendations, incidents, findings, actions and deviations using company tools. • Provide aviation technical input for new projects and upgrade of existing facilities. • Hold company air services contract meetings at least quarterly and facilitate annual contract business performance reviews (BPRs). • Maintain SLA/CTR, chargeback and cross-charge on monthly basis.       JOB REQUIREMENTS    • Current or former holder of Air Transport Pilot’s Licence (Helicopters) and Instrument Rating, with a minimum of 10 years’ experience as a commercial pilot. OR, Current or former Approved Maintenance Certificate holder Part 66. B1 or B2 with at least 10 years’ experience in aircraft maintenance. OR Safety/Quality Manager, with at least 10 years aviation experience. • Experience as a training captain, flight safety officer, management pilot, chief engineer, S&Q manager or air accident investigator. • Experience of negotiating and managing contracts. • Experience as an aviation adviser or auditor.     LOCATION: Port Harcourt

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