Head of ACE Training Centre

About Toll Group

At Toll, we do more than just logistics - we move the businesses that move the world. Our 16,000 team members can help solve any logistics, transport, or supply chain challenge – big or small. We have been supporting our customers for more than 130 years. Today, we support more than 20,000 customers worldwide with 500 sites in 27 markets, and a forwarding network spanning 150 countries. We are proudly part of Japan Post — www.tollgroup.com

Toll Aviation is an experienced provider of crewed and uncrewed specialised operations and training, delivering both standalone and integrated solutions to support Government, Defence and the civil sector. Toll Aviation combines the operational and training expertise of Toll Helicopters, Toll Uncrewed Systems and The ACE Training Centre.

Head of ACE (Aeromedical Crewing Excellence Training Centre)

Location: Bankstown, NSW

About the Role

At Toll Aviation, we are committed to delivering world-class aviation training that enables safe, effective and exceptional operational outcomes. We are seeking an experienced and inspirational Head of ACE (Aeromedical Crewing Excellence Training Centre) to lead our industry-leading training facility in Bankstown. Reporting to the Vice President Rotary Wing, this strategic leadership role is responsible for overseeing all training operations, facilities, compliance, commercial performance and people leadership across a diverse multidisciplinary team. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of aviation training excellence while driving innovation, safety, customer outcomes and business growth.

A Day in the Life of a Head of ACE at Toll Group

·         Lead all aspects of the ACE Training Centre, including facilities, training operations, administration and resources.

·         Drive operational excellence across pilot, aircrew, medical, maintenance and simulation training programs.

·         Develop and inspire high-performing teams while fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration and safety.

·         Ensure compliance with aviation, RTO and regulatory requirements, including CASA and ASQA standards.

·         Identify commercial opportunities and support business growth through client engagement and third-party training services.

·         Build strong relationships with clients, regulators and internal stakeholders to deliver exceptional training outcomes.

Qualifications

·         Tertiary qualification in Aviation or a related discipline.

·         Post-graduate qualifications in Aviation, Training Management or a related field highly regarded.

·         Significant leadership experience within aviation and training environments.

·         Strong experience managing people, operational assets and training functions.

·         Cert IV Training and Assessment, or the ability to obtain, is desirable.

·         Current Australian Driver Licence and ability to meet aviation security requirements.

Skills & Experience

·         Extensive experience leading complex, multidisciplinary operational teams.

·         Strong commercial acumen with experience in business development, sales or revenue growth initiatives.

·         Proven capability in stakeholder management across executive, client and regulatory environments.

·         Demonstrated experience managing compliance, quality assurance and continuous improvement programs.

·         Exceptional communication, coaching, negotiation and change leadership skills.

·         Strong commitment to safety leadership, risk management and people development.

Be part of something bigger. Apply now and help shape the future of aviation training excellence at Toll Aviation.

What moves you?
 

At Toll, you can help play a vital role in delivering what matters. From food, fuel, medicine and rescue services, we keep businesses and communities thriving. Every day brings change. We see that as an opportunity. To be curious. To ask the right questions. And build meaningful connections. Because finding new ways to solve problems is what we do. With a bold vision to expand our global reach, our 16,000+ people bring a passion for progress. We collaborate in friendly, caring teams, supported by approachable leaders who give us the autonomy to quickly make decisions with impact. Learn and grow with industry-leading training, alongside talented experts. Feel empowered to take on diverse challenges and new responsibilities to move you, our customers, and our world further.

Are you excited about this role but are concerned you don’t meet all the requirements? If you have similar skills and are willing to learn then we encourage you to apply anyway. We know that some people hesitate to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Toll, we value a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re interested in this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly then please talk to us – you may be just the right candidate for this or other roles we have coming up.

At Toll everyone is welcome including those of all ages, ethnicities, genders and abilities. 

To find out more about us visit www.careers.tollgroup.com

You must be entitled to work in Australia and be prepared to undertake pre-employment checks including a criminal history check and medical.