Safety, Quality & Compliance Monitoring Manager (SQCMM)
A well-established UK aviation organisation is seeking a Safety, Quality & Compliance Monitoring Manager to take full ownership of its integrated management system across both maintenance and FBO operations.
This is a senior, regulator-facing leadership role reporting directly to the Accountable Manager, with responsibility for ensuring compliance with CAA/EASA Part-145 and IS-BAH standards.
Salary up to £90,000.
The Role
You will be accountable for the effectiveness and continuous improvement of the organisation’s:
- Safety Management System (SMS)
- Quality & Compliance Monitoring System
- Audit and regulatory engagement framework
This is a hands-on leadership position requiring direct involvement in audits, investigations, regulatory submissions, and stakeholder engagement at senior level.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead all internal, external, and regulatory audits
- Act as primary liaison with CAA/EASA and relevant authorities
- Oversee non-conformance management and corrective actions
- Maintain and evolve the MOE and associated compliance documentation
- Drive safety culture and human factors integration across the business
- Manage authorisations, competency frameworks, and compliance records
- Support and influence senior leadership on risk and regulatory matters
What We’re Looking For
- Strong working knowledge of Part-145 regulations (essential)
- Experience operating within a compliance and safety leadership role
- Proven track record managing audits and regulatory relationships
- Confident stakeholder engagement at Accountable Manager level
- Qualified auditor (or equivalent experience)
Desirable:
- Previous Form 4 approval or readiness to step into one
- Exposure to IS-BAH / FBO operations
- Part-66 AML
Why This Role?
- Genuine Form 4-level responsibility and authority
- High visibility within the organisation
- Opportunity to shape and influence safety and compliance culture
