Aircraft Asset Manager

• Location: Calgary, Alberta
• Type: Direct Hire
• Job #13156
• Salary: CA$95,000 Per Day

Our valued Aviation client are seeking an Aircraft Asset Manager to join their busy team on a full time basis. 

Reporting

The Aircraft Asset Manager reports directly to the Technical Director.

Core Competencies

• Problem Solving
• Communication Skills
• Attitude
• Professionalism
• Organizational Change Management
• Focus and Drive
• Mentorship
• Emotional Intelligence

Key Performance Indicators / Duties & Responsibilities

• Technical and financial oversight of maintenance projects at MRO Facilities (internal and external).
• Validate and approve work scopes for overhaul or exchange of components.
• Working with the records audit group to develop work-scopes for the return to service and lease delivery requirements.
• Provide technical support for the management of leased aircraft.
• Provide technical expertise for contractual decisions relating to leased aircraft for lease returns, lease deliveries, aircraft repossession and aircraft purchases.
• Provide input on estimating the costs associated with lease return and lease delivery scope of work.
• Liaise with customers on technical/ contractual aspects of leased aircraft.
• Provide evaluation and approval of work eligible for maintenance reserve claims.
• Provide advisory services on all technical matters supporting aircraft leasing, purchases and sales transactions.
• Conduct on-site technical audits at Lessee facilities.
• Liaise with the requisite regulatory authorities as required.
• Assist the marketing and operations departments during aircraft transitions.

Qualifications

• Licensed AME M2 or AME-E, experienced on Dash 8 all series, CRJ all series or 737 classic and NG required.
• Good understanding of aircraft acquisition and import/export procedures.
• Good understanding of major repair & alterations.
• Good understanding of regulatory requirements for aircraft records.
• Possess the aptitude to quickly understand our client's business and operational activities and capabilities.
• Possess excellent communication skills in English and be able to adapt to rapid changes in a positive manner and work to tight deadlines.
• Be resourceful with a flexible outlook, can multi-task to handle competing priorities and be able to fit into an international dynamic and multi-cultural environment.
• Exceptional attention to details.
• Solid organization skills, with ability to effectively prioritize work and meet deadlines.
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft office programs and maintenance tracking software. (CAMP, Traxxall)
• Ability to travel.

Experience

• At least 5+ years' work experience in a senior or lead maintenance role.
• Previous experience in a similar aviation maintenance management role.

This role includes a competitive salary and all in package including bonuses, a comprehensive benefits package etc