Aviation Operations Supervisor

Aviation Operations Supervisor needed for a Major Offshore Wind Developer in the United Kingdom.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure safe and efficient helicopter operations for the offshore wind project and future offshore assets.
• Maintain compliance with industry standards, company procedures, and personnel competence requirements.
• Identify and manage aviation risks, implement mitigations, and carry out assurance activities.
• Act as Company Representative for aviation contracts - oversee contractor performance and drive value.
• Plan and coordinate aircraft assets, crew rosters, and flying schedules in line with project needs.
• Liaise between aviation contractors and project logistics teams; provide aviation coordinator cover when needed.
• Monitor and report on aviation budget performance and maintain accurate time-writing records.
• Support incident and emergency response activities related to aviation.
• Drive continuous improvement, digital initiatives, and projects to reduce Scope 3 emissions.
• Contribute to wider logistics and stakeholder workstreams as required.

Requirements:

• Extensive industry experience in similar offshore aviation operations role.
• Proven background as an Aviation Operations Supervisor, ideally in offshore wind, oil & gas, or related energy sectors.
• Strong safety, compliance, and risk management mindset.
• Deep knowledge of aviation logistics processes, industry standards, and performance criteria.
• Experience managing aviation contracts, budgets, and contractor performance.
• Skilled in stakeholder engagement - internal teams, regulators (e.g. CAA, HCA) and industry bodies (OEUK, G+, IOGP).
• Demonstrated ability to drive improvements, share knowledge as an SME, and manage change effectively.
• Good commercial awareness - understands how aviation fits into wider logistics budgets and value chains.
• Excellent communication and planning skills - able to represent the company confidently in all aviation matters.