Risk & SMS Leader
Hong Kong Radar Aviation Services Ltd
Other, Gauteng
Health and safety (SHE) officers are required on every SA construction and mining site, a stable career for SAMTRAC-qualified candidates.
This listing does not state a salary. As a guide, safety officer roles in South Africa typically pay R15 000 to R40 000 a month (indicative).
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Risk & SMS Leader (Aviation)
Ref. J200/WWDC/C155/2026
- Lead Safety at enterprise level.
- Own Risk & SMS end-to-end.
- Drive resilience in a global aviation business.
We are representing a global engine organisation seeking a dynamic Risk & SMS Leader to take ownership of its Safety Management System (SMS) and Enterprise Risk framework. This is a high-impact role where you will drive safety governance, oversee corporate risk registers, and ensure regulatory compliance across multiple National Aviation Authorities. You will monitor and close corrective actions, provide clear safety performance reporting to senior leadership, and advise the organisation on safety management best practices.
Beyond SMS, you will lead enterprise risk management, review change management programmes to ensure safety implications are properly assessed, and oversee Business Continuity Planning, including Emergency Response and Crisis Management frameworks. This is a visible position with direct influence on operational integrity and organisational resilience.
We are looking for a degree-qualified professional in Engineering, Quality or Safety with at least four years of relevant experience, including hands-on implementation of risk management systems. You are confident engaging stakeholders at all levels, able to present complex risk matters clearly, and bring energy, structure and ownership to your work. Strong English and Chinese communication skills are essential.
If you are ready to step into a leadership role within a globally recognised aviation environment, this opportunity offers both strategic exposure and real impact.
Interested candidates please submit your application by applying on our site. Candidates should submit their CVs with true, complete and accurate information.
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