Director, Regional Safety
Air Methods
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Colorado • United States
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Salary
💰 $110,000 - $140,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Responsible and accountable to the Sr. Director, Corporate Safety
- Serves as the primary point of contact for all Safety related issues within their assigned region
- Will assist in communicating corporate safety philosophy and initiatives to company personnel and customers, promoting behaviors and competencies that lead to a culture of safety and sound environment practices.
- Work with and provide leadership to Field Safety Representatives within their assigned region
- Performs aircraft investigations and technical analysis with company, customer, and safety investigation boards to document quality requirements.
- Documents findings, root cause and recommendations for safety, investigative and regulatory reports.
- Facilitate Risk Assessments for any Safety investigations and/or reports, or as assigned by the Vice President, Safety
- Review identified system and regional Safety trends, hazards, and related risks to operations within their assigned region
- Perform Base QA and follow-up audits as assigned by the Vice President, Safety
- Investigate and provide necessary follow up on reports received from the various company reporting systems as directed by the Vice President, Safety
- Maintain familiarization with regulatory guidance and requirements related to FAA, OSHA, and other Regulatory Statues
- Participate in the Safety Review Board and Corporate Safety Committee to review trends, safety reports, and risk assessments for action items/recommendations
- Provide education to assigned regional personnel on all aspects of the Air Methods SMS program to include Safety Reporting and Risk Assessments
- Assist the Internal Evaluation Program (IEP) team in performing follow-up audits for corrective actions within their assigned region
- Perform/participate in Incident and/or accident investigations as assigned by the Vice President, Safety
- Act as the Air Methods’ Safety Department representative for HBS and ADM customers within their assigned region
- Participate in Emergency Response drills as required by the Vice President, Safety
- Other Duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university in Aviation Safety or other related fields and ten years related experience and/or training; equivalent combination of education and experience
- Five (5) or more years of operational experience within air medical transportation operations
- Must meet the minimum experience required to be qualified as a line pilot or line mechanic
- Previous experience as an air medical services pilot and/or mechanic, preferred
- Previous supervisory experience.
- Knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations, General Operations Manual, Pilot Training Programs, Safety Programs, Maintenance Administration, and company manuals.
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Demonstrated knowledge of Aviation Safety Management System processes.
- Sound judgment and objectivity in decision-making
- Ability to create an environment that demonstrates teamwork and professionalism
- Advanced Microsoft Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Benefits
- For more information on our industry-leading benefits, please visit our benefits page here.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Aviation SafetySafety Management SystemRisk AssessmentsIncident InvestigationTechnical AnalysisQuality AssuranceRegulatory ReportingSafety Program DevelopmentOperational ExperienceSupervisory Experience
Soft Skills
CommunicationLeadershipTeamworkProfessionalismJudgmentObjectivityEducationFacilitation
Certifications
Bachelor's Degree in Aviation SafetyLine Pilot QualificationLine Mechanic Qualification