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aviation associate director

AtkinsRéalis

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 Overview
 
 
 
 AtkinsR&eacute;alis is seeking an Aviation Market Lead in Riyadh, KSA to drive aviation business growth, lead client relationships, and oversee bids and project delivery. The role requires strong business development expertise, deep knowledge of the Saudi aviation market, and proven experience in infrastructure consultancy.
 
 
 Your role
 
 
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 Working closely with the Middle East Aviation Market Director, you will support the wider regional Aviation Market growth strategy by providing leadership, based in Kingdom, of business development, client relationships, bid management and preparation, handover from bid stage to project set up and execution as well as live projects where required.
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 Develop your client network in the Kingdom, leveraging existing relationships and developing new ones where required.
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 Act as the main point of contact for our Aviation clients in the Kingdom through all project stages from bidding through to delivery.
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 Maximise the capabilities of existing resources in the Kingdom to deliver projects and support the identification of gaps as part of the strategic growth plan delivering against our five Aviation propositions consisting of:
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 Strategy and Planning.
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 Design and Engineering.
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 Delivery and Construction.
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 Testing Commissioning and ORAT.
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 Asset Management &amp; Transformation.
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 Provide operational inputs to the Aviation Market Director and leadership team such as financial and utilisation metrics, up to date pipeline and bid status.
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 Market and opportunity analysis support.
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 Leads and opportunities generation.
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 Connect and meet potential new customers.
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 Fostering and strengthening existing relationships.
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 Maintaining a network of local partners where applicable to support project services delivery and capability.
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 Leadership and oversight on bid preparation.
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 Other general support to the Middle East Aviation Market Director and Senior Management where required.
 
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 About You
 
 
 
 
 Experience and Skills
 
 
 
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 A proven track record of business development and delivery of projects with infrastructure and aviation clients in the Kingdom.
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 Strong networking, communication and relationship management skills leading to proven successful outcomes
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 Commercially focused, creative, confident, self-driven and inventive, able to originate commercial solutions, yet patient and tenacious as required.
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 Sensitive and appreciative of culture and challenges of working with clients in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the candidate will have the ability to listen and communicate complex commercial solution confidently yet sensitively with customers and colleagues with equal skill.
 
 
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 Desirable and Must Haves
 
 
 
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 Knowledge of AtkinsR&eacute;alis an advantage.
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 Arabic Speaker, Saudi National is a big advantage.
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 Responsible for business development in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for at least 5 years.
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 Previous Experience in airport and aviation related consultancy services or infrastructure related consultancy services is a must.
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 High knowledge of the KSA market and its dynamics (Airport and Airline developments, competitors, potential clients etc.
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 Presentable and professional.
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 Able and enjoys occasionally working under pressure.
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 Flexibility.
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 Experience of having participated in, or managed production of bids.
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 Experience of having carried out market and opportunity analysis.
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 Proven record in business development and related commercial mechanics as well as an ability to close deals.
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 Bachelor's degree is a must, preferably from a western university.
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 Have worked for multinatinational companies in the Kingdom is desirable.
 
 
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 Behavioural Competencies
 
 
 
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 Self-starting, motivated and resourceful.
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 Ability to effectively manage their own time.
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 Strong delivery culture.
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 Excellent interpersonal and communication skill.
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 Ability to think outside the box' and generate new and innovative ideas.
 
 
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 Objectives
 
 
 
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 Assist in development and demonstrate successful delivery of AtkinsR&eacute;alis growth plan. Success will be measured against target set out in the plan.
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 Business Development: Develop consistent and co-ordinated approach to winning work.
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 Support key account management plans for key clients in KSA, supporting the Middle East Aviation Market Director to identify main stakeholders and intelligence on upcoming projects for each key account.
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 Identify several new potential Clients/project opportunities within 12 months of commencing the role, resulting in proposals being submitted.
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 Within 12 months of commencing the role, raise the profile of AtkinsR&eacute;alis Aviation within Client organisations in the Kingdom where A) there is a visible pipeline of future work, and B) where AtkinsR&eacute;alis has no previous exposure, ensuring that AtkinsR&eacute;alis are correctly &amp; formally pre-qualified and registered to receive RFP's'as and when they are released.
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 Within 3 months of commencing the role be able to independently follow up with Clients in the Kingdom to ensure that submitted proposals and relevant opportunities are coordinated and worked on to secure the highest chance of success.
 
 
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 Rewards &amp; benefits
 
 
 Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive &ndash; at every stage of your life and your career.
 
 
 
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 Tax-free salary.
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 Life insurance coverage.
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 Medical insurance.
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 Annual leave balance.
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 Company gratuity scheme.
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 Discretionary bonus program.
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 Annual flight contribution.
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 Transportation &amp; housing allowances.
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 Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.
 
 
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 Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.
 
 
 
 About AtkinsR&eacute;alis
 
 
 
 We're AtkinsR&eacute;alis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.
 
 
 Find out more.
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KSA Aviation Market Lead

Bureau Veritas

<div><div>Location - Al Khobar/Riyadh 
Role Overview 
The KSA Buildings &amp; Infrastructure (B&amp;I) Director is responsible for leading, growing, and elevating Bureau Veritas&rsquo; B&amp;I portfolio across the region. This strategic leadership role oversees the full product line performance&mdash;shaping the long‑term vision, delivering the annual P&amp;L, and ensuring excellence across all operations. 
The Director drives topline and gross margin delivery in close partnership with regional leadership, steering commercial strategy, optimizing delivery models, and ensuring high‑quality, efficient, and client‑centric execution. The role leads multidisciplinary teams across Asset Management, Infrastructure Technical Inspections, Project &amp; Program Management, Environmental Services, and Commissioning, ensuring cohesive, high‑value solutions for clients. 
The Director also strengthens BV&rsquo;s market presence across major sectors including Hospitality, Entertainment, Tourism, Mega Projects, Developers, Contractors, Government Authorities, Urban Development, Smart Cities, Transportation Infrastructure, and Aviation, building trusted relationships and expanding BV&rsquo;s impact on safe, sustainable, and resilient built environments. 
Key Responsibilities<ul><li>
Develop and implement the regional B&amp;I growth strategy aligned with regional and global Product Line priorities.</li><li>
Drive portfolio expansion, commercial performance, and market penetration across all B&amp;I service domains.</li><li>
Lead the annual budgeting cycle and manage end‑to‑end P&amp;L accountability for revenue, sales, and gross margin.</li><li>
Ensure delivery quality in line with BV&rsquo;s Operational Excellence standards and performance KPIs.</li><li>
Oversee regional commercial activities and support major pursuits, tenders, and key account development.</li><li>
Build and maintain strategic relationships with key customers across priority sectors.</li><li>
Lead operational governance through structured meetings, reviews, and performance follow‑up.</li><li>
Coach and develop teams, drive a high‑performance culture, and lead recruitment and performance assessments.</li><li>
Collaborate with Product Line and Area leadership to build a strong B&amp;I talent pipeline.</li><li>
Uphold BV&rsquo;s Core Values, Code of Ethics, and the 3 Absolutes.</li><li>
Ensure rigorous compliance with BV procedures for technical governance, risk, and quality.</li></ul> 
Core Competencies 
Leadership &amp; Strategy<ul><li>
Strategic thinker with strong decision‑making, accountability, and change‑leadership capability.</li><li>
Effective people leader who empowers teams and navigates matrix environments with ease.</li></ul> 
Commercial &amp; Client Excellence<ul><li>
Strong commercial acumen and ability to drive growth across diverse B&amp;I markets, including Transportation Infrastructure and Aviation.</li><li>
Skilled at long‑term client relationship development and key account management.</li></ul> 
Operational Excellence<ul><li>
Proven ability to ensure consistent quality, compliance, and operational performance.</li><li>
Experience managing complex, multi‑disciplinary programs.</li></ul> 
Technical &amp; Market Insight<ul><li>
Solid understanding of B&amp;I service lines including inspections, commissioning, and asset management.</li><li>
Strong knowledge of regional standards, regulations, and industry dynamics across built‑environment and infrastructure sectors.</li></ul> 
Personal Attributes<ul><li>
High integrity, resilient, client‑centric, with strong communication and stakeholder influence.</li></ul></div></div>

KSA B&I Director

Riyadh Air

<div>About the Company:
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Riyadh Air (RX), headquartered in the Saudi Capital, is the new national airline that&rsquo;s shaping the future of flying. It seeks to lead the aviation industry by transforming Saudi Arabia into a global aviation and trade hub &ndash; a digitally native airline that will connect the kingdom to more than 100 destinations.</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
About the Role:

Are you ready to take the lead in driving quality, safety, and compliance in ground operations? 
We are seeking a detail-oriented professional to oversee and ensure compliance, consistency, and continuous improvement across all ground operations activities. 
In this position, you will lead the quality and compliance agenda across ground operations, ensuring every activity meets the highest standards of safety, consistency, and performance. 
In this impactful role, you will shape and drive the Quality Management System (QMS) by embedding a culture of continuous improvement, whilst ensuring full alignment with regulatory and industry requirements. 
A key component of your success will be the ownership and oversight of end-to-end audits, and supporting both internal and external assessments. Using globally recognised methodologies, you will identify opportunities to elevate performance, close process gaps, and prepare the operation for key regulatory and partner audits with confidence and precision. 
Yours is a role which will play a central role in strengthening operational integrity by investigating quality incidents, engaging stakeholders, and driving meaningful corrective actions. Through your leadership of Quality Action Group (QAG) activities, this role will translate data into insights, track performance trends, and ensure risks are proactively managed across all stations and service partners. 
You will also ensure that all operational documentation, procedures, and standards remain accurate, controlled, and regulator-approved. By overseeing ground handling partners and championing standardisation, you will help deliver a seamless, compliant, and error-free ground operation that reflects world-class aviation excellence. 
Lastly, this role will demand that the successful candidate take the lead when challenges arise such as investigating quality incidents, connecting with key stakeholders, and driving corrective actions that make a real difference. With a keen eye for detail, you will ensure documentation stays relevant and robust, supporting a safe, efficient, and consistently strong performance. 
If you are proactive, analytical, and committed to delivering excellence, this is your opportunity to make a real impact because quality isn&rsquo;t just a standard, it&rsquo;s what sets you apart.
About You:

Degree qualified, you will demonstrate at least 5 years of experience in Aviation Ground Operations, Quality Assurance, Audit, Compliance, or Safety. 
You are expected to be certified in IOSA Airline Auditor Training as well as demonstrate sound knowledge of ground handling operations, ramp safety, and aviation safety standards. 
You will possess hands-on experience conducting audits, inspections, and incident investigations as well as, a track record of managing compliance with global aviation regulations and liaising with authorities such as ICAO, FAA, or EASA. 
We&rsquo;d love to hear from you even more if you have IATA Safety or Quality training. 
This is your opportunity to shape the future of air travel. Bring your best and show us why you can own this position within Riyadh Air. 
Please submit your application by clicking on the Apply button. Our Talent Acquisition team will be reviewing applications shortly.</div>

Lead Quality Ground Operations

<div>About the Company:
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Riyadh Air (RX), headquartered in the Saudi Capital, is the new national airline that's shaping the future of flying. It seeks to lead the aviation industry by transforming Saudi Arabia into a global aviation and trade hub - a digitally native airline that will connect the kingdom to more than 100 destinations.</div>
About the Role:
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Are you a commercially minded legal professional with strong expertise in contract drafting and negotiation?</div><div> 
In this role, you will support a broad range of legal activities, with a primary focus on drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts across procurement, aviation operations, commercial partnerships, real estate, and marketing.</div><div></div><div> 
You will provide practical, business‑oriented legal advice to internal stakeholders, conduct legal risk assessments, and support contract structuring and negotiation strategies in a fast‑paced environment.</div><div> 
You will also contribute to maintaining internal legal templates, policies, and processes, support regulatory compliance requirements, and liaise with external counsel on specialised legal matters and disputes.</div><div></div><div> 
The role requires balancing legal risk with commercial objectives while maintaining high professional standards and attention to detail.</div><div> 
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to complex commercial and aviation‑related legal work within a growing and dynamic organization.</div>
About You:

Degree qualified, you will have a minimum of 4 years of experience in legal, gained either in‑house or within a law firm, with experience in contract drafting and negotiation. Strong interest and willingness to develop expertise in the sector is also valued. 
You will demonstrate strong commercial awareness, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. 
You will have strong communication and stakeholder management skills, the ability to work accurately with complex documentation, and a proactive approach to problem solving. 
This is your opportunity to shape the future of air travel. Bring your best and show us why you can own this position within Riyadh Air. 
Please submit your application by clicking on the Apply button. Our Talent Acquisition team will be reviewing applications shortly.</div>

Senior Officer Legal

<div>About the Company:
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Riyadh Air (RX), headquartered in the Saudi Capital, is the new national airline that&rsquo;s shaping the future of flying. It seeks to lead the aviation industry by transforming Saudi Arabia into a global aviation and trade hub &ndash; a digitally native airline that will connect the kingdom to more than 100 destinations.</div></div></div>
About the Role:

Do you champion safety on the ground and ensure every operation meets the highest standards of compliance and care? 
We are looking for a safety professional to support the development, implementation and continuous improvement of the safety framework across all ground operations. 
Here's an opportunity to make your mark and take the lead in safeguarding ground operations by ensuring safety policies and procedures are consistently applied across all stations. This role sits at the heart of daily operations, where a proactive and vigilant approach keeps people, aircraft, and processes protected. 
Key to this role is to drive and continuously enhance the Safety Management System, overseeing hazard reporting, maintaining risk registers, and monitoring safety performance. You will build an environment where safety is embedded in every action.<div></div> 
A core responsibility in this role will be to investigate incidents with precision using structured root cause analysis techniques to uncover underlying issues. You will deliver meaningful corrective and preventive actions, track trends, and share insights through clear, engaging safety communications. 
Further, you will play a key role in evaluating operational changes by conducting Safety Risk Assessments (SRAs) and defining impactful safety performance indicators. Turn data into actionable improvements that deliver measurable progress and operational excellence. 
Collaborative by nature, you will partner and work closely with station managers, ground handling partners, and internal teams to align on the highest safety standards. Build strong relationships that drive consistency, accountability, and shared success across the network. 
Ensuring full compliance with General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) and International Air Transport Association (IATA) IOSA/ISAGO standards, you will play a key role in strengthening operational safety, audit readiness and continuous improvement across our ground operations network. 
Make safety more than a standard, make it the way every operation is delivered.
About You:

Degree qualified, you will demonstrate a minimum of 5 years in ground operations, and aviation safety management. 
You are expected to be certified in ISO 9001:2015, and IOSA Airline Auditor Training. 
You will possess hands-on experience conducting audits, inspections, and incident investigations as well as, a track record of managing compliance with global aviation regulations and liaising with authorities such as ICAO, FAA, or EASA. 
This is your opportunity to shape the future of air travel. Bring your best and show us why you can own this position within Riyadh Air. 
Please submit your application by clicking on the Apply button. Our Talent Acquisition team will be reviewing applications shortly.</div>

Lead Safety Ground Operations

<div>About the Company:

Riyadh Air (RX), headquartered in the Saudi Capital, is the new national airline that&rsquo;s shaping the future of flying. It seeks to lead the aviation industry by transforming Saudi Arabia into a global aviation and trade hub &ndash; a digitally native airline that will connect the kingdom to more than 100 destinations.
About the Role:

Can you ensure seamless crew readiness by building stable, compliant rosters that keep our aviation operations running without disruption? 
We are looking for a detail-oriented professional to support our Crew Control Pre-Operations by safeguarding roster accuracy, regulatory compliance, and operational readiness ahead of Day of Operations. 
In this dynamic role, you will prepare and maintain crew rosters, standby coverage, and planning system updates to ensure a smooth operational handover, while optimising crew availability and maintaining world class planning standards. 
Daily, you'll be a strategic navigator, diving deep into roster data, crew dynamics, and schedule intricacies to proactively mitigate risks, optimize crew utilization, and architect roster stability across every operational planning dimension. 
Working closely with internal stakeholders, you will coordinate training schedules, manage crew pairings and standby allocations, and ensure alignment with regulatory frameworks including FDTL, fatigue risk standards, and international aviation requirements. 
In addition, you will resolve roster conflicts, support last minute operational adjustments, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying process inefficiencies and recommending data driven enhancements. 
You will also play a key role in communicating operational updates, preparing readiness reports, and advising planning and training teams on compliance, constraints, and optimisation opportunities. 
By wielding precision through meticulous data management, masterful stakeholder orchestration, and unwavering operational discipline, you'll be the strategic architect ensuring every flight takes wing with the perfect crew, precisely timed, fully compliant, and primed for excellence. 
Keep operations moving with precision, so every journey begins with confidence and control
About You:

Degree qualified, you will demonstrate a minimum of 4 years of experience in crew operations, scheduling, or planning within the airline industry. 
You will have a strong understanding of aviation regulations, crew management systems, and operational planning processes, with the ability to maintain compliance in a fast paced, high stakes environment. 
You are comfortable analysing data, identifying trends, and translating insights into practical solutions that improve roster stability and operational performance. 
We&rsquo;d love to hear from you even more if you have experience in training coordination, system optimisation, or contributing to continuous improvement initiatives within crew operations. 
This is your opportunity to play a critical role in delivering operational excellence and shaping the future of air travel. Bring your expertise and show us why you can own this position within Riyadh Air. 
Please submit your application by clicking on the Apply button. Our Talent Acquisition team will be reviewing applications shortly.</div>

Crew Control Officer Pre Ops

<div>About the Company:
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Riyadh Air (RX), headquartered in the Saudi Capital, is the new national airline that&rsquo;s shaping the future of flying. It seeks to lead the aviation industry by transforming Saudi Arabia into a global aviation and trade hub &ndash; a digitally native airline that will connect the kingdom to more than 100 destinations.
</div>About the Role:

Have you ever wondered who ensures that every cabin operation is safe, compliant, and ready for scrutiny before a flight even departs? 
Here's your opportunity to be the driving force behind audit excellence within Cabin Operations, by providing strategic leadership and optimising audit programs to meet regulatory standards, whilst continuously improving internal processes. 
Serving as the focal point, you will bring together stakeholders, plan and manage audits, and ensure findings are clearly tracked and addressed. Beyond oversight, you will actively contribute to enhancing systems, policies, and overall operational efficiency. 
Central to this dynamic role is fostering a culture of continuous improvement, whilst contributing to the overall safety and efficiency of flight operations and excellency of in-flight customer experience. 
Importantly, you will be responsible for the maintenance of a consolidated list of the audit findings and recommendations. 
With a strong focus on integrity and objectivity, this role conducts audits, inspections, and investigations, ensuring compliance, identifying gaps, and reporting them promptly while staying aligned with evolving procedures and standards. 
Apply for this role if you are keen to set the gold standard for integrity and objectivity, fostering a culture of safety, and exceptional in-flight experience.
About You:

Degree qualified, you will demonstrate a minimum of 5 years of aviation industry experience, with at least 1 year of experience working with a quality assurance department with audit functions. 
You are expected to have demonstrated knowledge of aviation regulations, safety standards, and industry best practices. 
This is your opportunity to shape the future of air travel. Bring your best and show us why you can own this position within Riyadh Air. 
Please submit your application by clicking on the Apply button. Our Talent Acquisition team will be reviewing applications shortly.</div>

Cabin Audit Manager

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