Chief Pilot

Updated: May 29, 2024 06:21 PM GMT

Newfoundland and Labrador, Government of

Gander, NL

Position Details

Transportation and Infrastructure - Government of Newfoundland and Labrador

The primary purpose of the Chief Pilot is to perform responsible supervisory work in the supervision of all aircrew to provide a variety of safe, efficient, and effective air services on a required basis to meet the needs of Government, with priorities directed to Air Ambulance services and Aerial Fire Suppression. Specifically, the role is responsible for conducting ground and flight training and performing initial and recurrency flight testing on pilots; ensuring proper training and currency of pilots including certifying training records and maintaining proper documentation; managing the budget for pilots initial and recurrent training; involved with the hiring of pilot staff including screening and interviews as well as discipline and grievance issues; involved in contract negotiations and development of proposals for aircraft fleet replacement/budgets; managing activities of flight crew... More Detail