Broome Aviation is looking to employ a new Head of Flying Operations.

We are looking for a strong leader to join our team in the full-time position of HOFO.

Key Duties and responsibilities of the role include:

• Flight operations oversight: All flight crew training and operational matters affecting the safety of all Company flying operations.
• Liaising with Regulatory Authorities: The HOFO is responsible for maintaining relationships with regulatory authorities, such as CASA, to ensure compliance with safety regulations and to obtain necessary certifications and approvals as necessary.
• Flight crew record management: Monitoring operational standards, maintaining training records and supervising the training and checking of flight crew.
• Flight Operations compliance: Ensuring that the air transport operations are conducted in compliance with the applicable regulations.
• Policy & Procedure development: The HOFO is responsible for developing and implementing policies and procedures related to flight operations.

To be successful in this role you will need to:

• Meet the minimum experience requirements below.
• Possess strong leadership skills.
• Be self-motivated to succeed and grow in the role.
• Have sound computer skills.
• Have strong problem-solving abilities.
• Be willing to contribute to improve systems and safety related policy and procedure.

Minimum requirements

• Australian CPL and current CASA Class 1 medical.
• 1000+ hours Total Time.
• 150+ hours Multi engine experience with Current MEA-IR.
• Previous single engine piston experience.
• At least 6 months experience in the conduct of air transport operations.

Desirable experience includes:

• GTE/C208 qualified.
• Previous time on any of the following aircraft – Cessna 210, 310, 404, 208.
• Previous Chief Pilot/HOFO experience in a similar working environment.
• Wet season experience.

The successful candidate will work with the current HOFO to learn the role and must be able to pass the CASA flight check/exams. 

It is expected that those applying have a thorough understanding of the minimum responsibilities and duties associated with the role as outlined by the regulations. 

The role will be based in Broome WA.

If you wish to apply, please send a resume to bmeavaccounts@westnet.com.au.

Only apply if you meet the minimum requirements.