KEY DETAILS
- Schedule: Shift pattern of 7 days off shift, 7 days on shift
The operations officer is an operational and administrative function, part of the operations department, reporting directly to the Base Manager at NHV's Norwich Base. Working on a shift pattern of 7 days off shift, 7 days on shift.
Main Responsibilities:
- Dispatch computer flight plans for all flights
- Ensure copies of flight plans are made available to aircrew
- Liaison with air traffic control at Norwich airport
- Liaise with line maintenance control for fleet optimization and availability
- Liaise with internal departments and customers on operational matters
- Ensure all administration meets required standards and regulations
- Anticipate and coordinate flight schedule changes
- Monitor, maintain and update the flight schedule
- Ensure customer and internal reports completed on time
- Maintain weather and NOTAM watch
- Liaise with customers on delays/significant events
- Facilities coordination and reporting
Skills & Experience:
- Hands-on mentality, flexible, customer orientated
- Driven by results, works accurately, problem solver
- Attention to detail
- Must be able to obtain a Disclosure and Barring Service check
- Preferred minimum 2 years recent Aviation Operations experience
- Sound knowledge of flight planning, FDP Limitations, weather reports & NOTAMs
- Proven ability to work under pressure
- Dangerous goods qualification/experience an asset
- Vantage experience an advantage
- QHSE knowledge or qualification an advantage
What we offer:
NHV Group is a European based helicopter service provider, specialised in business-to-business helicopter services both offshore & onshore.
We aim to create a leading position in the helicopter world with a primary focus on Europe and Africa, without compromising our safety. We strive to provide an increasing level of flexibility to our customers. Our services and experience present a refreshing and safe alternative in the industry. NHV cares about it's people and invests in them to shape the best professionals in the industry.
Headquarters: Ostend, Belgium
Fleet: Approximately 35 helicopters, including: H175, H160, AW139, AW169 and more
Operations: United Kingdom, Belgium, France, Germany, Denmark, Netherlands, Ivory Coast
Employees: 400+
Founded: 1997
Benefits:
- Matched pension plan
- Private medical insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- Cycle to work scheme