Senior Operational Safety Advisor

3 weeks ago


Thurso Highland, United Kingdom Airways New Zealand Full time

Aviation Services (Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)


About us:
Our people manage New Zealand's 30 million square kms of airspace, providingair traffic control, surveillance, communication, flight inspection, mapping,and airspace design services. We work with government, regulatory authorities,airlines, airports, and the general aviation community to ensure pilots,passengers and goods reach their destination - safely. At Airways, our valuesunderpin all that we do. We value Safety, Each Other, Excellence and Success inall that we do.

Our organisation is made up of operational businessgroups that are supported by governance and corporate services functions. Tolearn more about our people and organisational structure, check out

About the role:
This role can be based in either Auckland (airport) or Christchurch (Burnside),with a preference towards Auckland.

As our new Senior Operational Safety Advisor, youwill be joining a close-knit supportive team full of passionate leaders ofsafety. This role is tasked with managing the portfolio of investigations andensuring all investigations are carried out in a robust and timely manner, as aprofessional investigative leader, utilising subject matter experts (SMEs) asappropriate and in accordance with Civil Aviation rules and Airways policies.

Working collaboratively with the Operational SafetyManager, the role will be a coach and mentor to others in the team, take aleadership role in proactive in safety and champion continuous safetyimprovements and safety culture with Safety and Assurance, across theorganisation and the aviation industry. 

The role will also provide safety advice andsupport safety promotion activities.

Please note this role relates to operational safetyand the prevention of aircraft accidents and incidents and is not a healthand safety role.

About you:
With a talent for conducting robust safety assessments and investigations, youwill have proven experience (5+ years) in a safety role, preferably inoperational safety as well as formal training in incident investigation.

As an outstanding and natural communicator, youwill be an avid listener and your stakeholder relationship skills will besecond to none. Additionally, you’ll hold:

  • Specialist knowledge and experience inaviation
  • Exceptional organisational, analytical,research and planning skills.

Highly beneficial:

  • Experience in Quality Management.

About our values: 
Airways is committed to reflecting the diversity ofAotearoa and creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where peoplefeel they belong and can be their authentic self at work. To achieve this,we have recently gained our Rainbow Tick Accreditation to ensure Airways is asafe and welcoming workplace for all employees.

We make our recruitment decisions based on thecandidate who is best able to perform the tasks required and encourageapplications from diverse candidates.

Ifthis sounds like you, and you want to join a team working to continuouslyimprove New Zealand’s aviation safety record, and values diversity of thought,Safety II thinking - we’d like to hear from you

To apply:
If interested, please apply via our careers site by providing anupdated CV and cover letter.

Thisrole will require the successful candidate to undergo pre-employment backgroundchecks including reference checks, drug & alcoholscreening, and criminalconviction check.

Applications close Tuesday, 23 April 2024, howeverall applications will be reviewed as they are received and progressedaccordingly – don’t delay

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