Director, Safety, Security, Compliance & Emergency ResponseLanguage of Work: English (Bilingual English/French is an asset)NOC: 00015Wage range: $166,050- $184,500Performance Pay: Eligible for annual performance-based Short Term Incentive Pay (STIP) bonus.Location: Calgary Airport Authority, 2000 Airport Road NE, Calgary Alberta T2E 6W5 Canada.Responsibilities- Lead and oversee the Airport Operational Compliance & Assurance Program, ensuring alignment with regulatory standards and continuous improvement.- Develop and manage the Airport Safety and Safety Management System (SMS), including OH&S strategy and compliance.- Oversee the Airport Security Program, liaising with Transport Canada and external security agencies.- Provide strategic leadership and administration for the Safety, Security, Compliance and Emergency Response team, including budget management and stakeholder engagement.- Lead the Emergency Preparedness and Response Program, including training, AEOC operations, and contingency planning.- Manage contracts for ARFF and EMS services, ensuring compliance and performance standards.- Liaise with external agencies to maintain mutual aid agreements.- Report on KPIs and provide expert advice to executive leadership and stakeholders.Qualifications- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Aviation Studies, Industrial Health and Safety, Public Safety,



Emergency Preparedness/Business/Risk Management or related field. Relevant professional experience may be considered in lieu of formal education.- 10–15 years of experience in safety management within the aviation industry, including direct responsibility for regulatory compliance, Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S), and Safety Management Systems (SMS) at an airport or in an aviation environment.- Minimum 5 years in a senior leadership role (such as Director or equivalent) overseeing safety, security, or emergency preparedness teams within an airport or aviation setting.- Working knowledge of Transport Canada Canadian Aviation Regulations and standards related to aerodrome operations and safety.- Experience reporting at executive and board level on compliance.- As this position is considered safety-sensitive, candidates must successfully complete pre-employment drug and alcohol testing as part of the hiring process.- This role includes driving as part of its duties; therefore, candidates will be required to provide a valid Class 5 driver’s license and a current driver’s abstract as part of the hiring process.Additional Skills / Assets- Bilingual in English and French- Graduate-level education such as MBA or specialized advanced degrees.- Previous emergency service experience, preferably in airport firefighting.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Director, Safety, Security, Compliance & Emergency Response - C$166,050 - C$184,500 A Year (Calgary)
🏢 Calgary Airport Authority
📍 Calgary