Safety & Compliance Manager

Safety & Compliance Manager

Job Family – Quality, Health, Safety, and the Environment

This family is dedicated to developing, implementing and maintaining effective safety and compliance programs that support health, safety and environmental management at all levels of the organisation.

• Establishing, maintaining, and continuously improving the organisation's Safety Management System (SMS) to meet regulatory requirements
• Conducting regular audits and inspections to ensure adherence to relevant aviation regulations, such as those set by the CAA, EASA & FAA
• Control and issue of Certifying Staff personal authorisations under CAA, EASA & FAA
• Lead / assist in the investigation of safety occurrences, including mandatory occurrence reports (MORs), and implementing corrective actions
• Identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with aviation operations
• Provide training and support to staff on safety procedures and regulatory requirements, promoting a positive safety culture
• Act as a point of contact for the CAA, EASA and other relevant authorities, staying informed about regulatory changes and ensuring timely implementation
• Prepare and present reports on safety performance, audit findings, and incident investigations to the Accountable Manager
• Assist in the development and review of safety policies, procedures, and manuals
• Identify opportunities for improvement in safety and compliance and implement necessary changes
• Work within established global and Survitec QHSE framework, policy and processes, established regulatory and governance systems and protocols, as well as external regulation and guidelines
• Carries out a range of complex activities to generate evidence to validate existing and new quality assurance test methods and procedures
• Contribution to quality management activities and assurance under the guidance of senior leadership
• Help resolve external/internal customer or supplier inquiries providing information on complex processes and policy requirements
• Ensure reports, policies, and procedures reflect current laws and regulations affecting Survitec’s business
• Organises and prepares complex documents using a variety of computer applications and data sources
• Microsoft Office; prepares key data for special reports
• Priorities own monthly schedule and ensures tasks are completed in a timely manner
• Create an environment where team members feel valued and engaged, and can contribute to the safety and governance programs
• Understand the most effective and efficient processes together with honesty, integrity, and authenticity
• Hold self and others accountable to meet commitments
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and build partnerships with other teams

Drive, Collaboration, Innovation, and Resolve — are the foundation of our culture. They guide our actions, shape our decisions, and define how we work.

Drive: We are driven by powerful passion. We take bold action and live our purpose with unwavering commitment.

Collaboration: We break down silos and bring our talents together to realise our ambitions with collective strength and accountability.

Innovation: We have a pioneering spirit to push the boundaries and create value by challenging convention and always improving.

Resolve: We are agile, proactive problem solvers who anticipate change and transform challenges into opportunities.

As a proud member of the team Trusted to Protect Lives, you’ll be empowered to make a real difference.

We aim for excellence in everything we do

Experience and qualification As per the requirements for CAA/EASA 145.A.30

5 years of relevant work experience, of which at least 2 years should be from the aeronautical industry in an appropriate position.

A relevant engineering or technical degree, or an aircraft technician or maintenance engineer qualification with additional education that is acceptable to the CAA. “Relevant engineering or technical degree” means a degree from aeronautical, mechanical, electrical, electronic, avionics or other studies that are relevant to the maintenance and/or continuing airworthiness of aircraft/aircraft components.