CHC provides unmatched helicopter services that enable our customers to reach beyond – to work in remote and challenging destinations that limit others – and come home safely. We are dedicated to our purpose of getting our customers where they need to be, when they need to be there, anywhere in the world – safely and reliably. All you have to do is get on board!

At CHC, we pride ourselves on our values and culture:
Accountability: Take pride and ownership of our actions and results.
Collaboration: Working together with transparency and trust to drive continuous improvement.
Care: Creating a safe and sustainable environment for all.
Integrity: Doing what's right and fostering a culture of respect.
Excellence: Prioritizing quality services and setting industry standards.

CHC Helicopters Netherlands B.V. operates from Den Helder Base, the main heliport for the Dutch energy sector in the North Sea area (North Sea Area Amsterdam – NSAA). Den Helder Base operates a fleet of AW139 and AW189 helicopters, primarily transporting passengers for the offshore oil & gas and wind energy industries.

 

CHC Helicopters Netherlands B.V. currently has an open position for a Flight Operations Officer / Flight Dispatcher (FOO / FD) to join our Integrated Operations Centre (IOC) team based at Den Helder Base.

 

Purpose of the Role
The FOO / FD plays a key role in supporting safe, focused, and efficient flight operations in direct collaboration with the Integrated Operations Centre (IOC). The position ensures optimal utilization of available capacity to meet contractual obligations in the most efficient way possible.

Key Responsibilities

• Flight planning and dispatch

• Support and administrative handling of General Aviation operations

Job Requirements

• Minimum MBO 4+ (intermediate vocational education) level of education

• Demonstrable recent experience and/or relevant aviation training with knowledge of applicable operational laws and regulations. Expected areas of knowledge include:

  • EASA and national aviation regulations (e.g., AIP, WRR)

  • ICAO / IATA Dangerous Goods regulations

  • Company operational manuals

  • Helicopter performance and limitations across various types

  • Meteorology

  • Radio communication

  • Client communication

Competencies We Look For

• Accuracy and attention to detail

• Ability to work under pressure

• Self-reliant and proactive

• Service-oriented and flexible

• Strong communication skills

• Customer-focused