Job Vacancies at PNG CASA

 The Papua New Guiena Civil Aviation Safety Authority’s (CASA) primary function  is to conduct the safety and security regulation of civil air  operations in PNG. CASA performs the following regulatory functions:

•  develop, establish and promulgate safety and security standards
• monitor adhere to safety and security standards
• conduct comprehensive aviation industry surveillance
• issue, suspend and revoke aviation documents
•  promote safety and security in the civil aviation system by providing safety and security information through education programs

To promote the highest level of aviation safety and security in  PNG, CASA seeks to recruit a qualified, experienced and skilled  person to immediately fill the positions below.

1. Manager Finance and Administration

Reporting to the Executive Manager Corporate Services, the  Manager Finance & Administration will play a critical role in  ensuring the prudent and transparent management of funds to  support the operations of the Authority.

The following are mandatory requirements:

• Degree in Financial and Management Accounting,

Commerce, Business Management or equivalent.

• CPA-PNG registered

• Minimum five (5)years proven experience in but not

limited to financial management, reporting, budgeting

and expenditure control.

• Five years’ experience at Management level with proven

track record

• Knowledge in GovernmentFinancial Management System.

• Knowledge of Business and Operations of CASAPNG.

• Knowledge in Financial Management Act

• Finance & Managementskills.

2. Flight Crew Licensing Inspector

Reporting to Manager Personnel Licensing, the Flight Crew  Licensing Inspector must be able to assume responsibility  and accountability on regulatory standards and oversight on  regulated civil aviation stakeholders. The FCLI is responsible for the review and development of Standards and Procedures consistent with Civil Aviation Act, CARs and ICAO and ensures proper awareness is conducted to promote compliance by operators on suspension ,revocation and conversion of License's through the process of independent Licence verification requestsin accordance with setstandards.

The candidate we seek to appoint must possess the following mandatory requirements:

• Hold a valid perpetual CASA PNG Commercial or Airline

Transport Pilot Licence

• Hold a valid Foreign ICAO States Commercial or Airline

Transport Pilot Licence

• Possess more than 5years flying experience or minimum

of 1500 flying hours

• Have experience in safety management systems, human factors and accident/incidents investigation

• Preferred competencies assessment and/or training

experience, qualifications and knowledge

• An understanding of the requirements for safe air

transport operations, including large and/or complex organizations

• Highly motivated and ability to work with minimal

supervision and the flexibility to handle change and  prioritize work

• Core Microsoft OFFICE Suite and email user

• Skilled in written and oral communication

• An understanding of the correct implementation of practices and procedures in the achievement of enforcement of the Civil Aviation Rules

3. Licensing Officer

Reporting to Manager Personnel Licensing, the role of the  Licensing Officer is to assist the Licensing Inspectors in the  issuance of Licenses through the process of assessment,  evaluation and validation using the specific license category  checklists to ensure compliance and conformity to ICAO Annex,

CARs and CASA Policies and Procedural manual;

The following are mandatory requirements:

• Holds a Certificate or Diploma in Business Management or holder of appropriate aviation documents

• Have experience in safety management systems, human factors and accident/incidents investigation

• Preferred competencies assessment and/or training  experience, qualifications and knowledge

• An understanding of the requirements for safe air transport operations, including large and/or complex organizations

• Highly motivated and ability to work with minimal supervision and the flexibility to handle change and priority work

• Core Microsoft Office Suite and email user

• Skilled in written and oral expression

4. Finance Officer (Budget/Debt Collection)

Responsible for effective running of all Financial and  Management procedures in ensuring that CASA meets its  financial compliances and obligations under Public Finance Management Act, CASA Finance Manual and other statutory  financial regulatory Acts. The Branch is responsible to carry out designated responsibilities in ensuring that financial services  are provided to all staffs, clients, and stakeholders for ensuring  the aviation industry in PNG complies with safety standards as  required under CA Act, CAR and ICAO SARPs.

The outcome of the work will enhance better and timely  decision making by management on financial issues and also improve the authority’s overall regulatory responsibilities.

The following are mandatory requirements:

• Degree in Accounting or other relevant tertiary qualifications

• CPA Accreditation

• Five (5)year’s extensive experience with proven track record on the similar roles

• Knowledge in the Government Budget Process

• Knowledgeable in relevant computer and software accounting applications

• An understanding of relevant public legislation, policies and procedures

• Computer skills including the ability to operate  computerized accounting, spreadsheet and word-

processing programs

• Proficient in relevant computer and software accounting applications

• Computerized accounting programs

5. Legal Officer

Reporting to Manager Legal Services, the Legal Officer will  be responsible for providing legal advice and guidance on all  regulatory matters and take appropriate enforcement actions  to ensure the participants and stakeholders within the civil  aviation system comply with appropriate legislations and regulations.

The candidate we seek to appoint must possess the following mandatory requirements:

• Degree in Law and admitted to the Bar

• Hold a current Legal Practising Certificate

• Five (5)years legal practicing experience preferably Corporate or Regulatory environment

• Knowledge of the Government System

• Knowledge of the Aviation Industry

• Ability to communicate well

• Organizational skills

• Interpersonal skills, such as; integrity, diplomacy, adaptability and transparency

“The Civil Aviation Safety Authority of Papua New Guinea is an equal opportunity employer and encourages both men and  women to apply”.

HOW TO APPLY

Email all applications including relevant certificates, Police Clearance and recently updated CV to:

Manager, Human Resource

Civil Aviation Safety Authority of Papua New Guinea

P.O. Box 1941

Boroko,

National Capital District

Attn: Recruitment Officer on email address:

recruitment@casapng.gov.pg

Deadline for submission of applications is 03rd February2023.

Please note that only Short Listed candidates will be contacted for an interview. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks from  the closing date of application, then you may consider your  application unsuccessful.

Authorized by:

……………………

Benedict Igo Oraka

CEO & Director of Civil Aviation

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