Lead Captain | Gulfstream G550
- Job type
- Full Time
- Category
- Corporate
- Position
- Captain
- Aircraft
- Gulfstream Gulfstream G550
- Certificates
- FAA ATP
- Total time
- 3,500 hours
- Pay
- USD 250,000–300,000 per year
- Posted
- October 24, 2026
Position Summary
The Lead Captain operates a Gulfstream G550 for a two-pilot Part 91/135 account while leading crew administration, owner relationships, and flight-department standards. The Lead Captain maintains all Pilot in Command responsibilities and supports safe, professional aircraft operations.
Schedule
- Not commutable
- Must live in or relocate to the Las Vegas area
- Account flies approximately 300 hours annually or less
Responsibilities
- Serve as Pilot in Command of Gulfstream G550 aircraft
- Lead crew scheduling and account administration
- Maintain owner communications and relationships
- Coordinate flight operations with maintenance personnel
- Oversee flight planning and aircraft readiness
- Ensure regulatory and safety compliance
- Apply Crew Resource Management and Threat and Error Management procedures
- Maintain passenger service standards
- Support compliance audits and operational documentation
Requirements
- Minimum 3,500 hours Total Flight Time
- Minimum 1,500 hours Multi-Engine Land
- Minimum 2,000 hours PIC
- Minimum 500 hours Multi-Engine PIC
- Minimum 300 hours Instrument Time
- Minimum 500 hours Jet Time
- Must live in or relocate to the Las Vegas area
- Ability to perform essential job functions
- Ability to complete required training and maintain operational currency
- Successful completion of pre-employment drug screening and background checks
Preferred Qualifications
- FAA GV/550/450 Type Rating strongly preferred
- Prior Part 135 experience
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance with no monthly premiums
- Prescription coverage
- Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- 401(k) with company matching 67% of eligible employee contributions
- Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
- Disability and loss-of-license coverage
- Paid parental leave
- 14 days of paid time off available from the first day