National Manager, RPAS Operations

1 month ago


Ottawa, Canada NAV CANADA Full time

Description

What NAV CANADA offers you:

Challenging, team-oriented work environment Competitive compensation and flexible benefits Defined benefit pension plan Opportunities for growth and development Flexible work arrangements Diverse and inclusive workforce

In this role you will:

Leads the Operational team in RPAS / RTM Regulatory AffairsStrong engagement with the Transport Canada RPAS Task Force to shape the Canadian agenda for RTM. This includes input to the formation of new and amended regulations, exemptions, and waversLeads NAV CANADA team involvement in the CARAC process, including consultation papers and feedback on NPAs and GazetteActive participant on the RTM Advisory Council (TC, NC and Industry)Considers implications to RTM digital services roadmap of any planned regulation changes. In conjunction with ATS Standards develops and maintains RPAS related policy and guidelines for the ATS Units:RPAS operational procedures for ATS Units addressing:Manual of Air Traffic Services amendmentATSAMM amendmentUnit UAS Best Practices Document StandardUAS Operator Guidance Supports NAV Canada Operational Units with non-standard RPAS operationsReviews Special Flight Operating Certificate (SFOC) applicationsMonitors UAS-related AORsEstablishes UAS activity/AOR statistical databaseCoordinates international operations through Canadian-controlled airspace with ATS Units, TC and DNDHosts/coordinates monthly FIR RPAS Manager/Specialist Meetings Monitors & Researches Domestic and International UAS technological developmentUAS Situational Awareness Applications/ToolsUnmanned Aircraft (UA) Detection and IdentificationRPAS Traffic Management (RTM / UTM)Remote ID and TrackingDrone Technologies (such as Detect and Avoid Technologies) Participates in International RPAS and UAS Associations & Working GroupsMember of various working groups associated with the governing and standards bodies (ICAO, CANSO, ASTM, etc.)Involvement in various RTM / UTM Associations (e.g. GUTMA)Represents NAV CANADA at annual:Canadian Domestic RPAS and Advanced Aviation ConferencesAmerican Unmanned Vehicle System International (AUVSI) Conference Provides RTM Briefings and Updates to internal and external panel discussions and Meetings, such asArea Operations Consultation Meetings (AOCMs)ATOC/ANSNAC MeetingsICAO RPAS/UAS SymposiaATAC ConferenceAirports Association of Canada Conference RTM Digital ServicesSupports development of the NAV CANADA RTM Technology/Service RoadmapConsults with internal and external stakeholders to consider future roadmap changesSupports RTM projects to deliver on the roadmap, including:Decision Making for operational aspects and escalation to the RTM Director as neededCoordination with supporting NAV CANADA functions to ensure all training, support, change management aspects are handled for the release of new / amended digital services.

What you bring:

Bachelor of Science Degree in Aviation, Aviation technology, Engineering, Information Management or equivalent, or equivalent combination of education and experience. A minimum of 5 years of experience in service provision gained in RPAS services, Air Traffic Management, Aviation Industry, or related area Experience in providing strategic advice to senior management and external stakeholder community Experience in developing roadmaps for provision of service Experience in building a collaborative network and working relationships with senior officials as well as with government departments and industry stakeholders. Knowledge of Canadian RPAS regulations (CAR Part IX) Knowledge of international RPAS and RTM/UTM Standards and Recommended Practices and associated policies Knowledge of Canadian Air Regulations dealing with RPAS and UAS regulations, the movement and control of air traffic, of ATS rules, airspace structure and associated TC Regulations.  Knowledge of the regulatory and procedural framework of the Canadian military, US FAA and ICAO.  Knowledge of project and program development/management techniques including planning, organizing and coordination Knowledge of methods, techniques and practices involved in the development of policies, procedures, standards, guidelines, and business planning processes Knowledge of the organization and roles of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), in relation to RPAS, to participate in the interpretation and application of ICAO Standards and Recommended Practices for air navigation services, to maintain a level of technical awareness, to apply applicable sections of the Convention on International Aviation. Awareness of the Canadian Aviation Regulations and Standards, the ICAO Convention on International Civil Aviation and Annexes (international standards), Civil Aviation Tribunal, international treaties and agreements on air transportation, Civil Air Navigation Services Commercialization Act, NAV CANADA Transfer Agreement, Canada-USA Treaty on Transportation, and bilateral arrangements, to contribute to the development and monitoring of standards and regulations.

How others describe you:

Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, in a well-organized manner, both orally and in writing. Ability to undertake complex problem solving, dealing with ambiguity and uncertainty, and making appropriate recommendations Ability to maintain and promote personal, social, ethical, and organizational values in conducting internal and external business activities. Ability to build alliances, liaise and network. Mediation and negotiation skills Leadership and project management skills Writing skills to significantly adapt highly complex material and transform technical language into comprehensive arguments/explanations stated in plain language. Recommendations and responses must be clearly presented to ensure effective decision-making.

Working Conditions:

Works in a traditional office environment with exposure to frequent interruptions, inflexible/multiple deadlines and conflicting priorities, and exposure to glare from a computer monitor on a daily basis. Periodically travels to Regional Offices and field locations.

NAV CANADA is committed to building a skilled, diverse workforce reflective of Canadian society. If you do not believe that you match every job requirement listed on this job posting, we still encourage you to apply. NAV CANADA encourages a culture of learning and growth, and recognizes that although some technical skills are mandatory, many others can be taught.

Our Company strives to create an inclusive and barrier-free selection process and work environment. If you require accommodations during this competition process, please ensure that you inform the interview coordinator or hiring manager of any accommodation measures you may require. NAV CANADA will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities as required.

The successful candidate must meet the security requirement of the position and be legally able to work in Canada.

We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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