Senior Advisor, Aviation Governance

4 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Melbourne Airport Full time
Overview

Join to apply for the Senior Advisor, Aviation Governance role at Melbourne Airport.

Unique opportunity to contribute to governance, stakeholder accountability, and performance across critical airside operations and systems, shaping the safety and efficiency of Melbourne Airport's aviation environment.

Key responsibilities
  • Managing access licensing for airside operations to ensure all personnel, vehicles and equipment meet compliance standards
  • Overseeing aviation systems such as the airside driver and vehicle control management system, ensuring performance, data integrity and user experience
  • Monitoring and improving aircraft turnaround processes through data-driven insights
  • Driving stakeholder collaboration across ground handlers, airlines, and internal teams to deliver safe and efficient operations
  • Leading reporting and analysis of operational performance, identifying opportunities for improvement
  • Managing SaaS vendor relationships and ensuring systems meet current and future business needs
The successful candidate will have
  • Proven experience in developing and leading licensing or access agreements in a high-risk, customer-focused operational environment
  • In-depth knowledge of Aviation Operations, ground handling and turnaround activities
  • ICAM Lead Investigator
  • IATA Ground Operations (highly desirable)
  • Strong understanding of Civil Aviation Safety Regulations, ICAO Annexes and IATA IGOM
  • Experience in Aviation Safety Management Systems and incident investigations
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills within complex operational settings
  • Analytical mindset with ability to interpret data and drive process improvements
  • Proficiency in report writing, performance monitoring and continuous improvement programs
About the Company

Melbourne Airport (Australia Pacific Airports Corporation) is one of Australia's premier transport hubs and Victoria's gateway to the world, connecting to the global marketplace. We are committed to creating connections that matter and enhancing the traveller experience to become Australia's favourite Airport destination. APAC is a majority Australian-owned private company that also operates Launceston Airport and the tourism gateway to Tasmania.

Culture and Values

By joining Melbourne Airport, you will work within a friendly, high-performance culture focused on people development. Our vision is to become Australia's favourite Airport destination, with values that encourage Be You, Think Big, Own It and Work Together.

Benefits
  • Free access to Higher State, our fitness and wellness hub
  • Airport car parking 24/7
  • Hybrid flexible working arrangements
  • Additional leave benefits: Airport Holiday and Wellness Day
  • Discounted onsite childcare
  • Mental health and well-being initiatives, including EAP
  • Long-term career and professional development opportunities
  • Active social culture and participation in community and social impact days
  • Access to an employee benefits scheme with corporate rates and airport retailer discounts
Diversity and Inclusion

APAC is committed to weaving Diversity into our DNA. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and provide equal opportunity and advancement in employment regardless of gender, age, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, cultural background, caring responsibilities, disability or socioeconomic background.


#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Melbourne Airport Full time

    OverviewJoin to apply for the Senior Advisor, Aviation Governance role at Melbourne Airport.Unique opportunity to contribute to governance, stakeholder accountability, and performance across critical airside operations and systems, shaping the safety and efficiency of Melbourne Airport's aviation environment.Key responsibilitiesManaging access licensing for...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Buscojobs Full time

    Unique opportunity to step into a high-impact role at the heart of airport operations—where your expertise will directly influence the safety, efficiency, and future direction of Melbourne Airport's aviation environment.We're currently seeking an experienced Aviation proffesional to take on the role of Senior Advisor Aviation Governance.This is a pivotal...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Melbourne Airport Full time

    Unique opportunity to step into a high-impact role at the heart of airport operations—where your expertise will directly influence the safety, efficiency, and future direction of Melbourne Airport's aviation environment.We're currently seeking an experienced Aviation proffesional to take on the role of Senior Advisor Aviation Governance. This is a pivotal...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Melbourne Airport Full time $120,000 - $140,000 per year

    Unique opportunity to step into a high-impact role at the heart of airport operations—where your expertise will directly influence the safety, efficiency, and future direction of Melbourne Airport's aviation environment.We're currently seeking an experienced Aviation proffesional to take on the role of Senior Advisor Aviation Governance. This is a pivotal...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia SGS Full time

    OverviewTake your career to new heights as a full-time, permanent Aviation Advisor. In this role, you will provide specialist advice on aviation operations, conduct comprehensive safety audits, and oversee the delivery of aviation-related projects for our clients. You will serve as the primary point of contact for aviation matters, ensuring alignment with...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia SGS Full time

    OverviewTake your career to new heights as a full-time, permanent Aviation Advisor. In this role, you will provide specialist advice on aviation operations, conduct comprehensive safety audits, and oversee the delivery of aviation-related projects for our clients. You will serve as the primary point of contact for aviation matters, ensuring alignment with...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Victoria's Department of Transport and Planning Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

    About Us The Department of Transport and Planning oversees key planning, transport and land use policy decisions and management across the State. A life-cycle approach to planning, building, connecting and sustaining communities means our people can come together to; improve services, deliver sustainable projects, focus on customer engagement, streamline...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Bureau of Meteorology Full time

    Join to apply for the Aviation Meteorologist role at Bureau of MeteorologyBase pay rangeA$94,563.00/yr - A$105,910.00/yrAviation MeteorologistBrisbane and MelbournePosition overviewAviation Meteorological Services provides the aviation industry with specialised meteorological services contributing to efficient and effective aviation operations within the...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Bureau of Meteorology Full time

    Join to apply for the Aviation Meteorologist role at Bureau of Meteorology Base pay range A$94,563.00/yr - A$105,910.00/yr Aviation Meteorologist Brisbane and Melbourne Position overview Aviation Meteorological Services provides the aviation industry with specialised meteorological services contributing to efficient and effective aviation...

  • Senior Government

    4 weeks ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Cox Purtell Staffing Services Full time

    Cox Purtell Staffing Services provided pay rangeThis range is provided by Cox Purtell Staffing Services. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay rangeA$170,000.00/yr - A$200,000.00/yrDirect message the job poster from Cox Purtell Staffing ServicesRecruitment Consultant | Business Support...