Chief Pilot
Confidential Company •
Position Type: Permanent
Job Description:
The Chief Pilot is responsible to the Director of Operations for those activities which pertain to general supervision of the flight crewmembers for the purpose of maintaining a high level of proficiency, safety and standardization in flight operations and personnel management.
The Chief Pilot responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Supervision of flight crewmember as to their qualifications and compliance with rules and regulations of both the FAA and the Company. Ensuring that Company standards are met by all crewmembers.
- General supervision of flight crewmembers and their scheduled assignments.
- Assisting the Director of Operations in the development of new flight operations policies, practices and procedures.
- Assisting the Director of Operations in the selection of Instructors and Check Airman.
- May exercise operational control over company aircraft in the temporary absence of the Director of Operations.
- Assisting in oversight of the standardization of aircraft procedures between aircraft types.
- Implementation of new and approved flight operations policies, practices, and procedures.
- Assists the Director of Operations in projecting pilot staffing and pilot experience requirements for new hires and upgrade opportunities. This will include interviewing pilot applicants, upgrade requests and selection determinations.
- Is responsible for ensuring the currency of all flight crew records.
- Notifies the director of training when a pilot requires remedial training including a written description of the required area for review.
- Removes crewmembers from line status if they fail to meet company standards.
Required Experience:
- Required to hold an ATP Certificate
- At least 5000 hours total time
- 1st Class medical
- Valid US Passport
- Current Learjet or Falcon Type Rating
- Knowledgeable in Part 135 Regulations
- Desire 5 years Part 119 management experience or Check Airman
- If first time as Chief Pilot, must have 3 years’ experience within the last 6 years of an aircraft operated under Part 135 or Part 121
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Self-Starter and Willing to take on Challenges
Benefits:
- Medical/vision/dental
- Life insurance
- EAP
- 401k Match
- PTO
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