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