Solairus Aviation

Lead and supervise flight department personnel, ensure compliance with FAA and company policies, coordinate training and scheduling, manage budgets, and promote safety and customer service. | Extensive flight hours (3000 total, 1500 PIC, 1500 MEL), NBAA CAM certification preferred, leadership experience in flight operations, first class medical, and ability to work on-call near KDAL airport. | Overview Solairus Aviation is currently searching for a Full-Time Client Aviation Manager (CAM) to lead a flight department at the KDAL airport. The ideal candidate will need to be a team player while seeking excellence in every aspect of their performance. Join a hardworking team who strive to safely and professionally meet the travel needs of our clients while adhering to Solairus' unique culture of service, safety, and integrity. Essential Responsibilities/Duties • Supervises assigned personnel to ensure compliance with the policies and procedures contained in Solairus, FAA and other Manuals, as well as applicable regulations. • Monitors the personal appearance, dress code, and conduct of all assigned personnel to achieve the highest standards. • Maintains a current read and file of all Solairus Aviation memorandums. • Coordinates, schedules and reviews applicable crew and maintenance personnel training with the appropriate training contractor. • Coordinates all maintenance test, training and other flights not initiated by the client's normal scheduling system. • Develops scheduling procedures with clients to promote reliable, efficient scheduling of aircraft. • Approves and schedules through the flight coordinator Personal Time Off (PTO) for all assigned personnel. • Updates the assigned flight coordinator regarding aircraft schedule changes and other matters that may affect the scheduling of aircraft and crews. • Conducts meetings with all personnel to coordinate activities, identify problems, answer questions, pass information, and promote employee goodwill. • Approves expense accounts for assigned personnel. • Participates in the interview process of all assigned personnel to be employed by the operation. • Solicits the Client Responsible Officer's input and/or approval for all operational, personnel, and administrative issues of a substantive nature; Notifies the applicable Client Responsible Officer of anticipated needs for pilot relief. • Submits written reports as required by the Operations Manuals with copies to the Client Responsible Officer. • Revises all copies of manuals and publications assigned to aircraft. • Maintains a Training Currency and Monthly Flight Time Record on each crewmember assigned to the account in accordance with the procedure detailed in the Solairus FOM. • Ensures timely submission of training records, medicals, and other operations data to flight operations, as required. • Promotes customer goodwill through high quality service and professional demeanor. Promotes the business reputation, the company image and goodwill of SOLAIRUS Aviation. • Actively participates in the Safety Management System (SMS) implementation and initiatives and is familiar with SMS policies and procedures. Qualifications • Total time = 3000 hours • PIC = 1500 hours • MEL = 1500 hours • MEL PIC = 500 hours • Time in Turbo Jet = 500 • Instrument Time = 250 hours Specific Qualifications/Certifications A management background with a demonstrated track record of exceptional leadership skill is required to be considered for this position. • NBAA CAM certification or other applicable leadership training is preferred. • Experience in multiple facets of training for flight operations personnel. • Budget development and management experience. • College degree and/or advanced (non-flight) training. • Interpersonal communication skills to coordinate activities, identify problems, answer questions, pass information, and promote department goodwill. • Track record of working in (and contributing to the development of) one or more environments striving to implement and continually extend industry "best practices" in all facets of flight operations. • Typed on BBD700 • First class medical required • Must be able to work on an on-call basis • Must be able to complete ICAO International procedures training annually • Must be located or willing to relocate within 2 hours of KDAL. Additional Information Solairus collects salary range information based on market conditions from multiple industry sources. Solairus crewmembers are paid $50,000 to $500,000 based on geographic area, experience, equipment type/aircraft, job duties, training, and the assigned account.