Job summary
BEOND is hiring a Director of Safety based in Riyadh to lead the Safety Management System for its Saudi AOC (GACA). The role oversees hazard identification, risk management, safety assurance and liaison with GACA.
Key responsibilities
- Administer and own the Safety Management System for the Saudi AOC
- Lead hazard identification and risk-management processes
- Manage safety performance indicators and the safety review board
- Promote a just reporting culture across operations
- Provide independent safety oversight of operations and maintenance
- Interface with GACA on safety matters, audits and findings
Requirements
- Serve full time in the position (GACAR 121.45(a))
- Qualified by training, experience and expertise in aviation safety management
- Full understanding of GACAR, operations specifications and applicable airworthiness requirements
- Must be acceptable to GACA (President) per GACAR 121.45(e),(g)
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Relocation support where applicable
- Opportunity to establish a premium airline AOC
Skills
Safety Management System (SMS)Aviation safety oversightRisk managementHazard identificationSafety assuranceRegulatory complianceGACAR knowledgeSafety promotionAudit and inspectionStakeholder engagement
Source: Workable. Last checked as open: 14 Nov 2026. You apply directly with the employer.
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