Aviation Safety Specialist

Hamad International Airport is seeking an Aviation Safety Specialist to support the maintenance and improvement of aviation safety programmes and investigation procedures. The role helps ensure that airport activities comply with Qatar Civil Aviation Regulations and the airport’s Safety Management System. It involves coordinating with aerodrome departments and airport stakeholders, maintaining hazard and risk records, preparing safety documentation and supporting inspections and certification activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the line manager with reviewing aviation safety and investigation programmes to keep them aligned with SMS requirements and aviation standards.
• Coordinate with aerodrome departments and airport stakeholders to address safety requirements and support consistent procedures across teams.
• Review aviation safety procedures for compliance with QCAR regulations and contribute to the management of hazard logs and risk registers.
• Prepare risk assessments, safety cases and supporting technical documents, and assist with aeronautical studies where required.
• Support QCAA aerodrome oversight inspections and certificate or renewal processes, ensuring that relevant records and evidence are ready.

Requirements and Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree or equivalent with at least 4 years of job-related experience.
• Completed Safety Management Systems training from ICAO or ACI.
• Completed ICAO Annex 14 training and Apron Management training from ICAO or ACI.
• Project Management training from a recognised institution, together with experience preparing manuals, procedures or standard operating documents.

Skills and Competencies

• Strong written and spoken English, technical writing and policy-to-procedure translation skills.
• Analytical ability to review audit reports, identify hazards and provide practical recommendations.
• Knowledge of aerodrome certification, certificate renewal, airfield auditing and Microsoft Office applications.

Employment Details

This is a full-time specialist position based in Doha, Qatar. The role supports aviation safety oversight and regulatory readiness. Salary, benefits and shift arrangements are not stated in the available listing.