Job Description
Job Overveiw
- Operational Environment: Offshore Oil & Gas helicopter operations, including overwater operations, offshore installations and associated bases/support facilities
- Primary Standard: Nig CARS, ICAO Annex 19, IOGP 690/and applicable client standards
- Regulatory Interface: NCAA and other applicable aviation authorities
- Role type: Independent safety-management and risk-assurance function
Job Description
- Coordinate implementation, maintenance and integration of the SMS:
- Facilitate hazard identification and safety risk analysis;
- Monitor effectiveness of safety risk controls;
- Monitors the organization's Safety Culture through assessment and timely intervention initiatives;
- Ensure safety promotion
- Provide requisite safety training for personnel including management staff,
- Report SMS performance and improvement requirements to the Accountable Executive.
- Conduct investigations, using methodologies such as HFCAS, to identify root cause and mitigations:
- Coordinate the organization's Emergency Response Plan 10. To provide independent safety leadership, assurance and risk-management oversight for the company's helicopter operations.
- Facilitate Management of Change Process
- Coordinate with the quality manager as part of the Hazard and Effect Management Process (HEMP).
Minimum Academic Qualification
The candidate shall possess:
- Essential: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent qualification in: Aviation/Aviation Management, Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering, Safety Management, Engineering, Risk Management, Occupational Health & Safety, or Humanities.
Added Advantage
- Master's Degree or postgraduate qualification in Aviation Safety, Safety Management, Risk Management, Aviation Management, Engineering Management or a related discipline.
- Aircraft Maintenance/Pilot Licence
Professional Safety Qualifications
- The candidate should possess a recognised professional safety qualification such as: NEBOSH International Diploma or equivalent, IOSH membership/qualification, Aviation Safety Management qualification, ICAO/recognized SMS training, Formal Safety Risk Management training; However, a generic HSE qualification alone will not be considered sufficient
Aviation Experience:
Essential:
- The candidate should have a minimum of 8-10 years' relevant aviation experience, of which preferably.
- 5 years or more in aviation safety/SMS, and substantial experience in commercial helicopter operations, preferably offshore.