Summary
Date Posted: Monday, May 13 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
JOB PURPOSE
To develop, review and amend for promulgation of Rules, Regulations, Implementing Standards and Procedures pertaining to the provision of Aeronautical Meteorology in Zambia in accordance with the applicable ANS Safety Oversight policies and procedures. Monitor compliance by the MET services providers in accordance with applicable Civil Aviation legislation, Rules, Regulations and prescribed Implementing Standards and Procedures by continuous oversight and regular inspections.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• propose and draft ZCARs, Regulations, Implementing Standards and Procedures pertaining to Aeronautical Meteorology for the operation of ANS safety oversight function of the CAA;
• propose the adoption of relevant ICAO SARPs as regulations and implementation standards and procedures, consistent with the Zambian civil aviation legislation in matters relating to MET;
• identify differences, if any, or otherwise with ICAO and submit to the Senior Inspector for onward approval;
• implement National Rules, Regulations, Implementing Standards and Procedures – and amendments thereto;
• Monitor compliance by the Aeronautical Meteorology provider in accordance with applicable Civil Aviation legislation, Rules, Regulations and prescribed Implementing Standards and Procedures by continuous oversight and regular inspections;
• administer the associated inspector and industry guidance material to enable the approval of MET service providers in Zambia;
• implement MET regulatory compliance and safety oversight audits and inspections safety awareness programmes for the aviation industry;
• contact MET Service Provider(s) to determine the timeline for the resolution of deficiencies and record the same in audit and inspection reports.
• track corrective actions taken by MET providers to ensure resolution of identified safety hazards.
• Keep up to date ICAO USOAP CMA OLF activities related to MET in coordination with the MET providers
• Maintain close liaison with relevant agencies regarding provision of MET services to ensure safety of air navigation and other matters of common interest.
• Develop Inspectors Manual and other ZCAA guidance material from time to time for compliance with ICAO Annexes & Documents.
• Implement tasks and activities to ensure meeting of goals and deliverables according to the performance management system established by the CAA.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIREMENTS
a) Minimum Primary/Secondary Education:
• Full Form V /Grade 12 School Certificate with minimum of five (5) “O” Levels with Credits including English and Mathematics.
b) Minimum Vocational/Professional Qualifications:
• Degree in Meteorology, Geophysics, Climate Science and or equivalent.
c) Minimum Relevant Pre-Job Experience:
• 2 years in relevant field
d) Other Skills and Attributes:
• Knowledge of Automated Weather Observing Systems (AWOS)
• Knowledge and understanding of Zambia Civil Aviation Requirements (ZCARs), ICAO Annex 10 and SARPs is a requirement.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
Applicants who meet the above qualifications MUST:
• submit a signed application letter accompanied by detailed Curriculum Vitae including three (3) traceable referees and day time telephone numbers and contact address.
• Submit listed relevant qualifications.
• Submit a National Registration Card.
• Foreign qualifications or certificates should be accompanied by verification from Zambia Qualifications Authority.
All applications should reach the undersigned not later than 21st May, 2024.
Note: CAA is an equal opportunity employer, and encourages females and differently abled Zambian individuals to apply.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Apply to:
The Director-General
Civil Aviation Authority
Former Zambia Airways Technical Base Hanger 38/947
Kenneth Kaunda International Airport
P.O. Box 50137
LUSAKA

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