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Valaris

Radio Operator

Houston, TX

Informs the Helicopter Landing Officer and Bridge of all helicopter traffic to the vessel ... manage expectations, strengthen relationships, and contribute to the overall success of the ...

Valaris

Radio Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

Informs the Helicopter Landing Officer and Bridge of all helicopter traffic to the vessel ... manage expectations, strengthen relationships, and contribute to the overall success of the ...

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How much do helicopter operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for helicopter operations manager in Texas is $69,326.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,000.00 and $83,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a helicopter operations manager do?

A Helicopter Operations Manager oversees the planning, coordination, and execution of helicopter operations to ensure safety, efficiency, and compliance with aviation regulations. They manage flight schedules, crew assignments, maintenance coordination, and regulatory adherence. Their role includes risk assessment, emergency response planning, and liaising with clients or stakeholders. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and aviation expertise are essential for success in this role.

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To thrive as a Helicopter Operations Manager, you need extensive knowledge of aviation regulations, flight logistics, and fleet management, usually supported by relevant aviation or management qualifications. Familiarity with flight planning software, safety management systems, and applicable certifications such as an Air Transport Pilot License (ATPL) or commercial pilot's license are often required. Strong leadership, decision-making, and effective communication skills enable you to manage teams and coordinate with multiple stakeholders. These abilities are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient, and regulatory-compliant helicopter operations.

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AEL Base Pilot Supervisor - HAA

Air Evac Lifeteam

Big Spring, TX • On-site

$115K - $126K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Job Description

We invite you to join a team of highly skilled emergency medical experts, pilots and mechanics! Our mission of providing care to the world at a moment's notice is at the heart of everything we do. We are caregivers, first and foremost, and we will be there when you need us.

PILOT INCENTIVES

 

Base Pilot Supervisor Annual Stipend: $5000

 

              Salary range $115,387 - $126,926 including 30% Geo Modifier

  • $15K Sign on Bonus, subject to eligibility
  • Retention Bonus plans ($40,000 after 3 years plus additional retention bonuses once completed)
  • 7/7 schedule
  • 24-hour base housing, provided at all locations

 

JOB SUMMARY

 

Ensures all operations involving Company aircraft are in compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations, Air Evac EMS Operations Manual, and all state and municipal regulations.

The Base Pilot Supervisor (BPS) is the front-line supervisor for the Line Pilots assigned to the base. The BPS will work in conjunction with the Program Director to ensure the base operates in an efficient, safe, and economical manner.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Provides leadership and training to Base Line Pilots:

  • Develops and coordinates with the Regional Director of Flight Operations on the pilot duty schedules
  • Coordinates with the Program Director on the flight planning activities and resources for mission support at the base
  • Conducts local area orientations for all new hire pilots assigned to the base
  • Coordinates the aviation activities associated with public relations events
  • Reviews, corrects, and submits to the Regional Director of Flight Operations each base pilot's monthly flight/duty log in the required time frame
  • Monitors pilots at the base and assists in the day-to-day management of flight and administrative issues
  • Submits all assigned base pilot's payroll grids to the Regional Director of Flight Operations
  • Operates the aircraft in a safe and efficient manner, with emphasis on compliance with the Rotorcraft Flight Manual
  • Monitors forecast changes and current weather situations
  • Conducts preflight of the aircraft prior to starting shift and/or accepting transports or flights. Preflight will be conducted utilizing the appropriate rotorcraft flight manual. Discrepancies noted during the pre-flight will be noted in the engineering log with a notification to maintenance of the discrepancy and what corrective action is being taken
  • Reports to his/her shift rested and prepared for duty and stays current of weather and forecast changes

QUALIFICATIONS

Meet the requirements of a Base Line Pilot:

2000 hours total flight time1500 hours helicopter time1000 hours helicopter pilot in command500 hours turbine100 hours night unaided, or 50 hours unaided with 100 hours aided

Preferred:

Previous HAA experience or equivalent

One year of experience as a Pilot with a GMR company

Previous supervisory experience helpful

Education and Credentials:

Rotorcraft-Helicopter Commercial CertificateRotorcraft-Helicopter Instrument Rating

High school diploma or equivalent Other:

 

230-pound weight limit dressed in flight suit and boots

Global Medical Response teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services around the world. We provide end-to-end medical transportation as well as fire services, integrated healthcare solutions and disaster response.

Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about  our comprehensive benefit options, which include medical, vision, dental, 401k, disability, FSA, HSA, EAP, vacation and paid time off

EEO Statement

Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.

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Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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