Air Advisor at Benmaris Limited

About the Role

• Present executive safety results.
• Issue safety alerts in case of major deviations observed.
• Ensure conformity with Group and legislative safety directives and rules pertaining to company aviation operations.
• Perform regular HSE/SQM meetings with contractors.
• Demonstrate personal commitment to the HSE policy and application of TOTAL referential.
• Maintain awareness of and ensure compliance with all relevant statutory and company HSE standards.
• Actively participate in company safety awareness and initiative schemes.
• Carry out incident/occurrence reports and analysis, keep track of aviation incidents in Synergi.
• Perform regular audits and define action plans, as well as issue quality assurance reports.
• Fulfill the role of specialist for aviation operations, providing advice and expertise for specifications of air support and technical inspections of aircraft (fixed and rotary wings).
• Liaise with helicopter operating managers to ensure safe and efficient operations.
• Participate in aviation strategy development.
• Maintain accurate and satisfactory accounting, audit, and administration trail. Monitor the achievement of agreed objectives and corrective actions defined in the contractor audit plan.
• Maintain ownership of company aviation procedures and ensure regular updates and improvements of the same. Also, make inputs to Group procedures where and when necessary.
• Ensure maintenance of records and statistics in order to facilitate accurate reporting and KPIs. These records are used for cost allocation and invoice checking.
• Provide progress reports to the company on NCAA-investigated safety incidents, insisting on thorough reporting.
• Positively represent the company on external aviation forums.

Requirements

• A minimum of 10 years of experience as an airline captain/pilot or maintenance engineering or operations or airworthiness manager in civil aviation.
• A minimum of 5 years of work experience in an offshore helicopter company.
• Hold an international aviation auditor certificate or have graduated from an air safety academy.
• Possess a good knowledge of all developments in Nigerian aviation legislation, technical innovations, market developments, and performance levels. Keep line management advised and monitor the same.
• Profile: Team-building awareness, multicultural awareness, environmental awareness, organization/anticipation skills, good command of the English language, and computer literacy.