Safety Manager Flight Operation

apartmentFlydubai placeDubai calendar_month 

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Major areas of responsibility

Assist the accountable manager and manager safety with the development of the flydubai safety policy and objectives.
Develop and maintain safety risk management processes as applicable to flight operations hazards and risks.
Provide safety assurance as applies to flight operations processes and procedures.

Ensure safety promotion within flydubai flight operations personnel.

Primary objectives

Establish greater awareness and the need for, and the benefits of, a safety conscious culture in flydubai with a strong emphasis on prevention, while maintaining thoroughness of investigation and follow-up.
Develop a safety policy in flydubai and ensure that the policy is implemented in its entirety.

Develop strategies for the continued improvement of flight and ground safety performance in order to reduce costs resulting from incidents/accidents.

Specific responsibilities of the job

Be responsible for investigations into any air and ground accident or incident, in order to determine, as quickly as possible, the facts of the case and report with recommendations accordingly.
Monitor all safety reports and ensure adverse trends are tackled appropriately and in time by the appropriate departments.
Ensure that regular safety audits and reviews are conducted in all relevant operational and non-operational areas of flydubai, in Dubai and throughout the network.
Promote the effective management of safety arising from incident and audit data by developing a safety database and other tools as the company safety system.
Communicate appropriate information relating to safety issues to management and employees, in order to encourage and develop a continuing safety culture at all levels.
Promote the development of human factors programs as a means of raising risk awareness, reducing error, and enhancing safety.
Monitor the safety performance of flydubai aircraft on the ground and in the air.
Develop safety programs for review by the management SRB, and implement programs which are approved.
Supply the necessary data for SAG review and present flight operations risk assessments for approval/mitigation/rejection.
Ensure that accidents and incidents are investigated in coordination with departmental heads, and comment as necessary on such investigations.
Produce, in coordination with departmental heads, reports and recommendations on each accident or incident involving flydubai aircraft.
Carry out analyses and studies of accident/incident trends to warn departmental heads of adverse movement.
Monitor flight operations technical procedures (SOPs) and flight training, including practice drills and procedures, to ensure that there is adequate and continuing emphasis on flight safety.
Represent flydubai in safety matters.
Observe safety trends in the aviation industry.
Liaise with national and international flight operation safety agencies as necessary.
Maintain communication with flydubai flight deck crew, through the chief pilot on safety matters, including contribution to the safety section of the flight operations newsletter.
Assist manager safety in carrying out his responsibilities and to carry out any other assignment and mission on his behalf, whenever required.
Deputize manager safety on safety matters in his absence.

Assist with the development of the company emergency response plan. Act as the liaison between the safety department and flight operations in regards to crisis management.

Required knowledge, skills, and abilities
  • Broad knowledge and experience in aviation industry with special emphasis in commercial flight operations.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work in a team.
  • Ability to meet deadlines.
Job requirements
  • Above average skills in investigation techniques and report compilation.
  • Excellent skills in communicating with people both internally and externally. Good English language skills are a prerequisite.
  • Demonstrated ability to risk assess hazards and mitigate risks.
  • General knowledge of international and local aviation regulations and safety management systems.
  • Unrestricted and valid travel documents.
Education and experience
  • Degree or equivalent experience: Commercial aviation (ICAO, ATPL).
  • Years of experience: At least 5 years in aviation. Management experience will be considered an advantage.
  • Other certification: B737-800 certification would be considered an advantage.
Job Function: Safety & Environment

Company Industry: Aviation, Airlines & Aerospace

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