Commercial Aviation Fleet Manager Job Vacancy in Abuja, Nigeria – Aviation and Aerospace

Job Description

Position: Commercial Aviation Fleet Manager

Company: Air Peace Limited

Location: Abuja, Nigeria

Experience: 7-10 years

Education: Master’s Degree in Aviation Management or Aerospace Engineering

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Aviation and Aerospace

Department: Flight Operations

Salary: SSP 850,000 – SSP 1,200,000

Vacancies: 1

Company Overview

Air Peace Limited stands as a premier leader in the Nigerian aviation sector, providing exceptional domestic and international flight services. As a major player in the skies, we are committed to safety, reliability, and unparalleled passenger comfort. Our mission is to connect Nigeria to the world through a robust network of flight paths and state-of-the-art aircraft. We pride ourselves on being a top choice for travelers seeking efficiency and professionalism. For those seeking Nigeria Jobs, our organization offers a dynamic environment where excellence is the standard. We are continuously expanding our fleet and our reach, ensuring that we remain at the forefront of the African aviation industry.

Job Overview

The Commercial Aviation Fleet Manager is a critical leadership role responsible for overseeing the strategic management, maintenance scheduling, and operational efficiency of our entire aircraft fleet. This role involves high-level coordination between technical maintenance teams, flight crews, and regulatory bodies to ensure every aircraft meets the highest safety standards. You will be responsible for optimizing fleet utilization, managing lifecycle costs, and implementing advanced technologies to enhance operational performance. This is a high-impact position within our flight operations department, requiring a deep understanding of aviation economics and technical compliance. If you are looking for Career Opportunities in Nigeria, this role offers unparalleled professional growth and influence over large-scale aviation assets.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement long-term fleet acquisition and retirement strategies.
• Oversee the maintenance program to ensure 100% compliance with NCAA and international aviation regulations.
• Monitor aircraft technical performance and fuel efficiency metrics to optimize operational costs.
• Coordinate with procurement teams for the acquisition of spare parts and new aircraft assets.
• Manage relationships with aircraft manufacturers and third-party maintenance providers.
• Analyze flight data to identify trends in mechanical performance and operational efficiency.
• Ensure all fleet operations align with the company’s safety management systems (SMS).

Required Skills

• Expertise in aircraft lifecycle management and technical maintenance scheduling.
• Advanced proficiency in aviation regulatory compliance (NCAA, EASA, or FAA standards).
• Strong financial acumen for managing multi-million dollar asset budgets.
• Exceptional leadership and cross-functional team management abilities.
• Data-driven decision-making skills using advanced aviation analytics software.
• Strategic planning and complex problem-solving in high-pressure environments.

Education

Candidates must possess a Master’s Degree in Aviation Management, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field. A Bachelor’s degree with significant industry experience may be considered in exceptional cases.

Experience

A minimum of 7 to 10 years of progressive experience in aviation operations or fleet management is required. Proven experience in managing large-scale commercial aircraft fleets is essential for success in this role.

Salary

The monthly salary for this position ranges from SSP 850,000 to SSP 1,200,000, depending on experience and qualifications.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance and wellness programs.
• Performance-based annual bonuses.
• Complimentary flight benefits for personal travel.
• Pension scheme and retirement planning support.
• Professional development and certification subsidies.

Training

• Advanced Aviation Management certification programs.
• Regulatory compliance workshops and seminars.
• Leadership and strategic management training.

Working Environment

This role is based in our corporate headquarters in Abuja. While the environment is professional and corporate, it requires frequent coordination with technical hangars and operational hubs. You will be working in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment where precision and timing are critical. For more information on Employment in Nigeria, please visit our career portal.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter detailing their fleet management experience through our official recruitment portal. We are currently Hiring in Nigeria for this critical position.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Air Peace Limited is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees regardless of race, religion, gender, or disability. We provide Jobs in Nigeria that foster equality and professional excellence.