Chief Pilot-International

• Nelson, New Zealand based

• Pivotal role in a multinational company

• Rare opportunity to advance your aviation career

HNZ has established itself as a premier helicopter transport provider in operations within Australia, New Zealand and throughout Asia, and is an expanding component of the PHI Group of companies.

Due to departmental growth we are currently seeking applications from suitably qualified pilots for the role of Chief Pilot (International). This role is vital for the management of NZCAA Regulatory processes, together with the coordination of safe, efficient flight operations across jurisdictions.

Based at our Head Office in Nelson, New Zealand and reporting to the Director of Flight Operations, the Chief Pilot (International) will:

• be the post holder of Senior Person for Flight and Ground Operations under the NZ AOC

• assist with international contract implementation

• maintain the Operations suite of manuals

• ensure compliance through procedures and inform crew of changes to regulations and standards

• manage the recruitment and selection of flight crew where appropriate

• develop SOP’s

• act as deputy to the Director of Flight Operations in his absence

The successful applicant will have extensive experience in offshore operations with multi-engine IFR helicopters and possess operational management, leadership and supervisory experience with the following minimum qualifications:

• ICAO ATPL with ratings on AW139 or S92 aircraft

• 5000 hours on helicopters

• significant multi-engine and multi-crew command experience

• instructor rating or prior check and training experience is preferred

Refer to the position description for more details about the requirements of this role.

The Chief Pilot (International) will also be required to travel domestically and internationally for work purposes from time-to-time; and is required to reside in the Nelson, Tasman region. Assistance with relocation will be considered for the right candidate.

If you have values that align with PHI / HNZ’s company culture of Safety, Quality, Efficiency and Customer Service, and have the experience we are looking for please register and apply on HNZ’s Career Centre:

http://www.hnzglobal.com/careers

Applications close on Sunday 10 February 2019.