Chief Pilot
Core
Leads the Flight Operations (pilot) team within Corporate Aviation, fostering a culture of trust and safety while ensuring regulatory compliance and operational standards.
Role type
Senior leadership pilot manager (corporate aviation)
Builds
Corporate aviation flight operations and pilot team performance
Domain
Corporate Aviation / General Aviation
Required skills
Team leadership, training curriculum development, safety standards management, regulatory compliance, operational documentation management, aircraft type rating expertise, hiring and onboarding
Preferred skills
People leadership experience, global business aviation operations experience, coaching and development
Technologies
Gulfstream GVI, GVII
Responsibilities
Lead the Flight Operations team and foster a culture of trust and shared accountability; Identify, hire, onboard, and train new captains and first officers; Establish and review training curriculum and performance standards; Manage pilot standardization processes; Coordinate with Maintenance, Passenger Services, and Operations Support on daily operational matters; Develop and monitor operating standards and procedures for pilots; Maintain operational documentation and aircraft publications.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities