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Flight Dispatcher / Operations Controller

Contractair Ltd · Europe, United Kingdom, England · Onsite · Temporary

Salary: Competitive + annual shift allowance Resource Group has the pleasure of supporting our client in their search for a Flight Dispatcher / Operations Controller to be based in Cambridge, UK.

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About this role

<p><u><strong>Flight Dispatcher / Operation Controller</strong></u></p> <p>On behalf of our long-standing client, a leading global business aviation organisation, we are searching for a <strong>Flight Dispatcher / Operation Controller </strong>to join their team located in Cambridge on a permanent basis. </p> <p>You would be joining a company that recognises that employees are their greatest asset and attracting excellent people, with the right skills, knowledge and experience will enable them to be the market leader in aviation.  </p> <p> <strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Operational management</strong> (including flight monitoring, maintaining watch of worldwide traffic flow and planning accordingly, making critical game changing decisions operationally and informing personnel accordingly)</li> <li><strong>Trip setup</strong> (including entering flights into Flightware, setting up all services for the flight, crew scheduling and safeguarding compliance)</li> <li><strong>Dispatch</strong> <strong>flights</strong> (global IFR/VFR, short range and ultra-long rage EROPS / ETOPS flight planning in compliance with multiple worldwide AOC’s, flight safety and flight planning laws)</li> <li><strong> Liaising</strong> externally with Owners, personal aids, Points of Contact, National Aviation Authorities – Globally and worldwide, VIP Service agents and security teams.</li> </ul> <p> <strong>Required Knowledge/Skills: </strong></p> <ul> <li>Hold a valid Dispatch License</li> <li>Breadth of experience of working in a Dispatch department</li> <li>Complete knowledge of regulations and requirements</li> <li>Willingness to work to objectives set by the Head of Dispatch and/or Post Holders Ground Ops EJ ME and EJ UK particularly with regard to compliance with the approved Fight Dispatch Manual.</li> </ul> <p>If you are interested in this opportunity and are either based in Cambridge or are willing to relocate then please contact Amelia Smith for an initial, confidential discussion on +44 (0) 1256 368 500 or e-mail your CV to <strong>amelia.smith@resourcegroup.co.uk</strong>.</p> <p><br /> <strong>A little about us…</strong></p> <p>Resource Group is a recognised global leader and trusted provider of resourcing and recruitment services with operations worldwide. We pride ourselves with a progressive and supportive team culture across the company that is cultivated by our experienced aviation personnel. Supporting our clients to deliver bespoke training solutions, as well as both temporary and permanent staff, always providing “Expert Solutions, Adding Value”.</p>

Hiring organisation

Contractair Ltd

<p>Contractair (by Resource Group), is one of the world’s leading providers of aviation recruitment and training services. Established over 40 years ago, we have forged longstanding relationships with some of the world’s top airlines as well as corporate, VIP and cargo operators.</p> <p>Our Aviation Technical Recruitment and Flight Crew divisions are staffed by personnel from a variety of aviation &amp; aerospace&nbsp;backgrounds, with skills and experience related to the operation, maintenance and production of fixed-wing and rotary aircraft. This means that we fully understand your recruitment needs and can deliver the right solutions at the highest standards – providing you with the right people, the first time around.</p> <p><b>We offer a full suite of recruitment services including:</b></p> <ul> <li>Contract / Temporary Recruitment</li> <li>Outsourced HR Services</li> <li>Managed Payroll</li> <li>Permanent Recruitment</li> <li>Projects / Managed Solutions</li> <li>Apprenticeship Recruitment</li> </ul> <p><b>Candidates:</b></p> <p>We are committed to providing candidates with unparalleled support throughout the application process. We take the time to understand your circumstances and background, and work with you to find the best opportunities with some of the industry’s leading airlines.&nbsp;</p> <p><b>To discover your next flying opportunity, contact us today:</b></p> <p>UK Office: +44 (0) 1256 368500 for a confidential consultation / Spanish Office: +34 910 609 542</p>

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