About the Role

Our client, a key player in the aviation support services industry, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Aviation Regulatory Affairs Specialist to join their team in Kimberley, Northern Cape . This role is fundamental to ensuring the company's operations consistently meet and exceed all applicable national and international aviation regulations. You will be responsible for interpreting, implementing, and monitoring regulatory requirements, managing certification processes, and liaising with aviation authorities. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of aviation law, compliance frameworks, and safety standards. This position requires strong analytical abilities, excellent communication skills, and a meticulous approach to documentation and reporting. Your contribution will be vital in maintaining the company's license to operate and its commitment to safety and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

- Monitor and interpret evolving aviation regulations and standards affecting the company's operations.
- Develop and implement strategies to ensure ongoing compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements.
- Manage and oversee the certification and recertification processes for aircraft, facilities, and operations.
- Serve as the primary point of contact with regulatory bodies, including the South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA).
- Prepare and submit regulatory documentation, applications, and reports.




- Conduct internal audits and assessments to identify and address potential compliance risks.
- Provide expert advice and guidance on regulatory matters to internal departments and management.
- Maintain accurate records of all regulatory activities and communications.

Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Law, Engineering, or a related field.
- A minimum of 7 years of experience in aviation regulatory affairs, compliance, or a similar role within the aviation industry.
- In-depth knowledge of national aviation regulations (e.g., South African Civil Aviation Regulations) and international standards (e.g., ICAO).
- Proven experience in managing regulatory submissions and interacting with aviation authorities.
- Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex regulatory requirements clearly.
- Meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Ability to work effectively on-site in Kimberley, Northern Cape .

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for career development and career advancement within the aviation sector. This role in Kimberley offers the chance to play a crucial role in maintaining regulatory excellence for a respected aviation organization.

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