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Senior Helicopter Operations Manager Jobs in Rio Rancho, NM

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Sr. Operations Manager

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

The Sr. Operations Manager oversees all budgetary, people development, and operational objectives at the site. This role involves managing and leading a team of Operations and Area Managers, coaching ...

Amazon

Sr. Transportation Manager

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

Our Senior Transportation Managers play a crucial role in exceeding expectations and providing a ... You will lead a dynamic team of Operations and Area Managers to achieve operational excellence ...

DSV A/S

Operations Supervisor

Rio Rancho, NM · On-site

Effectively keeps senior management and client representatives informed of critical issues that affect the operations * Ensures the development of systems and procedures for managing operations ...

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How much do senior helicopter operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior helicopter operations manager in Rio Rancho, NM is $92,859.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,700.00 and $114,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Helicopter Operations Manager vs Helicopter Pilot?

AspectSenior Helicopter Operations ManagerHelicopter Pilot
CredentialsManagement experience, aviation safety certifications, possibly commercial pilot licenseCommercial pilot license, instrument ratings, flight hours
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, overseeing operations, safety, and complianceIn-flight, operating helicopters in various environments
Industry UsageUsed in corporate, charter, and emergency services to manage operationsUsed in transportation, rescue, and tourism to pilot helicopters

The Senior Helicopter Operations Manager focuses on overseeing helicopter operations, safety, and compliance, often managing teams and logistics. In contrast, a Helicopter Pilot is directly responsible for flying aircraft. Both roles require aviation certifications, but their daily responsibilities and work environments differ significantly.

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Lead Wildland Firefighter (Helitack) - Direct Hire Authority

Lead Wildland Firefighter (Helitack) - Direct Hire Authority

Department of the Interior

Albuquerque, NM • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

U.S. Department Of The Interior rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

292nd of 640 rated public administrative organizations

Job description

Lead Wildland Firefighter (Helitack) - Direct Hire Authority

Your duties will include but are not limited to the following:

  • Leads three or more regularly assigned firefighters and may provide situational leadership for additional firefighters based on the fire assignment.
  • As an experienced leader within a wildland fire crew applies an understanding of firefighter safety, fire behavior, topography of the area, weather, fuels, and training in fire management work.
  • Plans, coordinates, and directs helicopter operations in support of mission requests.
  • Directs the operation and use of special tools and equipment and makes decisions as to when, where, and how equipment can be utilized to the greatest advantage.
  • Directs the readiness and assembly of helicopter support accessories and helicopter safety equipment.

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