Manager, Aviation Services - Orillia, Canada - Ministry of the Solicitor General

Ministry of the Solicitor General

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Orillia, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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The Ministry of the Solicitor General, Ontario Provincial Police, and Field Support Bureau are seeking a qualified individual to lead and manage the development, coordination, delivery and evaluation of province-wide aviation services.

Note:

The information that you provide for the purpose of this competition and the results from this competition may be used to fill other positions.

These positions may be of various tenures including short-term assignments.

Your information and the results from this competition will be retained for the purpose of filling vacancies in accordance with the applicable collective agreement or policy provisions.

About the OPP:

The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is one of North America's largest deployed police services with more than 5,800 uniformed officers, 2,400 civilian employees and 830 Auxiliary officers.

The OPP is divided into 5 Regions and the Highway Safety Division responsible for the oversight of 154 detachment and satellite locations and over 20,000 km of patrolled highways.

We provide essential services that ensure the safety and security of the people of the Province of Ontario.

The OPP is a division of the Ministry of the Solicitor General, the largest operational ministry in the province with a presence in every community across Ontario.

We are the largest police service in Ontario and the second largest in Canada.

We are committed to demonstrating inclusive behaviors and a difference-making mindset adhering to the OPP values, which promote always doing the right things for the right reasons, by:

Serving with PRIDE, PROFESSIONALISM and HONOUR.
Interacting with RESPECT, COMPASSION and FAIRNESS.
Leading with INTEGRITY, HONESTY and COURAGE.

About Us:

Aviation Services is mandated to provide efficient aviation-based support, through a commitment to excellence and efficiency in the delivery of law enforcement services, throughout the province of Ontario.

OPS Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility, and Anti-Racism: We are committed to build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to promote a diverse, anti-racist, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful and equitable workplace.

Visit the

OPS Anti-Racism Policy and the

OPS Diversity and Inclusion Blueprint pages to learn more about the OPS commitment to advance racial equity, accessibility, diversity, and inclusion in the public service.

We offer employment accommodation across the recruitment process and all aspects of employment consistent with the requirements of Ontario's

Human Rights Code. Refer to the "How to apply" section if you require a disability-related accommodation.

What can I expect to do in this role?: To lead and manage a team of technical specialists including OPP fixed wing and helicopter pilots both uniform and civilian.

To provide flight coordination services ranging from personnel transport, tactical surveillance, search and rescue and aerial reconnaissance, that meet flying requirements of a range of ministry/government programs.

To monitor government aviation activity, including tracking of all non-scheduled Ontario government air transportation.

To manage the ministry aviation safety program, promote aviation safety, and to develop and implement policy, procedures and safety assurance standards for aircraft and commercial charters used by the government.

To provide advice to senior management regarding the safe and cost effective delivery of quality aviation services, and to support Ministry customer service, cross ministry integration initiatives and partnering.

How do I qualify?:

Mandatory:
Ability to pass an OPP background security investigation.

Leadership and Guidance skills:

You have demonstrated experience developing, building and leading organizational capacity through positive and valuesbased leadership, inclusive and engaged teams and partnerships.
You have proven ability to determine human resources and organizational needs for optimal performance and delivery of results
You have demonstrated experience supporting talent management and succession planning, mentoring employees, and setting goals and performance standards.

Aviation Industry Expertise:

You have knowledge of Federal air regulations including the Aeronautics Act, Canadian Aviation Regulations, Commercial Air Services Standards Canada Air Pilot, and Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations
You have demonstrated experience in aviation safety and specialized occupational health and safety situations, including search and rescue, health and safety, disaster planning and enforcement.
You have knowledge of enforcement principles, techniques, legislation, policies and procedures.
You can ensure the effective delivery of information and intelligence to field officers in line with partnership agreements.

Analytical Thinking: