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Chief Pilot - Lead Our Elite Flight Operations Based in Colorado Take Command of Excellence in Private Aviation Are you a seasoned aviator with a passion for leadership, safety, and service? We're seeking a dynamic Chief Pilot to lead our flight operations and elevate our aviation program to new heights. This is more than a cockpit role-it's a strategic leadership opportunity to shape and deliver world-class flight experiences. As our Chief Pilot, you'll be the cornerstone of our aviation culture, combining hands-on flying with operational oversight, mentorship, and innovation. We are a privately owned organization, our Aviation department provides services to our owner/CEO, his family and our real estate division. The role offers a highly attractive schedule, with reduced flight demands that allow for greater focus on strategic oversight and ensuring the department consistently operates at a high level-supporting both operational excellence and a sustainable work schedule. Your Mission Inspire & Lead: Mentor and lead a professional pilot, fostering a culture of safety, excellence, and continuous improvement.Operational Excellence: Oversee flight operations, ensuring full compliance with FAA regulations and internal standards.Safety First: Champion SOPs and SMS programs to maintain the highest safety benchmarks.Stay in the Sky: Remain active in the cockpit, flying both domestic and international missions.Optimize Resources: Manage pilot schedule and flight readiness.Collaborate & Coordinate: Partner with maintenance and vendors to support inspections, audits, and aircraft readiness.Compliance Mastery: Maintain accurate training records, certifications, and flight hour documentation.Strategic Partner: Work closely with leadership to align aviation goals with company vision and requirements.Customer-Focused Culture: Promote professionalism and exceptional service at every touchpoint.What You Bring 10,000+ total flight hours, including:5,000 hours in turbine aircraft5,000 hours as Pilot in CommandFAA First Class Medical & Commercial Pilot CertificateChallenger 604 type rating (preferred)5+ years in corporate aviation, with global flight experienceProven leadership and mentoring capabilitiesDeep knowledge of FAA regulations and SMS programsProfessional, discreet, and service-oriented demeanorValid, unrestricted passportBonus Points Bachelor's degreeTrack record of building a high-performing departmentTechnically savvy with a proactive, hands-on leadership styleWhy You'll Love This Role This is your chance to lead a world-class aviation department that values safety, precision, and service. You'll shape the future of our flight operation, mentor exceptional talent, and fly exciting missions across the globe-all while making a lasting impact. Travel & Physical Requirements Up to 45% travel, including international destinationsAbility to perform all pilot duties, including preflight checks and passenger assistanceReady for Takeoff? Apply Today. If you're a visionary pilot who thrives on leadership, precision, and excellence, we want to hear from you. Join us and help define the future of private aviation operation. We offer an excellent opportunity and great benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401K, vacation, holiday, sick pay, etc.).recblid ukf6erf320po1y8w0nwh1crtp0w5kz