Senior Captain - Aviation

Job Duties

• Under broad direction, responsible for operating aircraft in accordance with the approved AFM, FAR, and company Flight Operations Manual.
• Performs the duties of Pilot-in-Command (PIC) on company assigned domestic and international flights and has full authority and responsibility for the safe operation of the aircraft on assigned flights.
• Supervises all crew members assigned to flight. Ensures completion of preflight inspection and confirms that all required equipment, paperwork and supplies are onboard the aircraft prior to departure.
• Obtains a complete weather briefing for departure, en-route, destination and alternate airports.
• Reviews aircraft performance and calculates weight and balance to ensure that the flight will be conducted within aircraft operating limits.
• Reports cancellation or diversion of flight to dispatcher and Chief Pilot and Director of Aviation.
• Coordinates with the lead passenger concerning passenger arrangements.
• Utilizes cockpit flows and checklists and completes all required trip paperwork.
• Ensures that a thorough post-flight inspection is completed following each flight.
• Completes customs and general declaration forms as required and maintains custody and control of passengers prior to clearing customs and/or immigrations.
• Possesses the authority to refuse transportation of any person or object if their carriage poses any risk to the safety of the aircraft or its occupants.
• May also be responsible for additional Training Officer, Safety Officer, and/or International Captain duties as assigned. 

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma and a minimum of 10 years of flight operations experience, including Pilot-in-Command and international experience.
• Requires a minimum of 5000 hours of total flight time, including 2500 hours of multi-engine flight time and 1000 hours of jet flight time.
• Federal Aviation Administration Airline Transport Pilot (FAA ATP) license with multi-engine, instrument, and Gulfstream V type ratings, 1st Class Medical license, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) license, and valid US passport required.