27 July 2012

Aviation Manager at an EPC services company in Lagos

Industry Oil & Gas / Mining

Specialization Engineering and Others

Minimum QualificationDegree

Required Experience5 - 7 years

Application Deadline 2 months from now

Job Description

Our client, a company incorporated in Nigeria in 1991 for provision of Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) services to the oil & gas industry, has grown to become the leading indigenous EPC provider for major IOCs (International Oil Companies) in Sub-Saharan Africa like National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Shell, Exxon Mobil, Chevron, Total, etc. We have a pool of talented goal driven professionals, and are looking for experienced and qualified people to join our team.

Job Purpose
To plan, direct, and coordinate all aviation activities within the Organization, ensuring compliance with FAA regulations and Company policy on HSE.
Aircraft Records - Maintaining aircraft maintenance records, keeping current with inspection schedules , safety requirement on aircraft and ensuring compliance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) .
Management - Manages the maintenance staff and other aircraft employees, provide schedules and administer business operations

Due Diligence - Keeps current on policies, standards, procedures and laws regulating aviation
Flight Scheduling - Scheduling maintenance and repair of aircraft and ensuring piloting crew prepare for flights as efficiently as possible
Leasing - Directs the scheduling of the aircraft and leasing of aircraft from contractors as required.
Budget Planning - Prepares budgets, maintains budgetary controls, and determines purchase of supplies, materials, etc.

Competencies:
Knowledge of the state and federal laws, rules, and regulations related to flying aircraft, and licensing requirements related to aviation schools, instructors, flying clubs, and airports.
Knowledge of aviation safety requirements and enforcement
Team player with excellent personnel management skills.
Strong communications skills to work across departments and with various levels of management.
Experience in working with Microsoft office suite.
Ability to work professionally and multitask.
Demonstrated planning and organizational skills, including the ability to anticipate tasks, set priorities, meet deadlines, and function smoothly under strict deadlines and shifting priorities
Ability to think strategically and to envision and balance.

Education:
Minimum of 2.2 in any Bsc or B.Eng with specialty in Aviation
Pilot license and completion of flying time will an added advantage
Should have at least 5 years relevant experience

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