Drone Pilot

Overview: NovaPeak is seeking an experienced Drone Pilot with strong familiarity in CAAS regulations, tethered drone operations, and technical inspection workflows. The role supports NovaPeak’s AI-driven façade inspection projects, including upcoming large-scale contracts. Key Responsibilities: Conduct 100% drone-based façade inspections across residential, commercial, and industrial assets. Operate and manage tethered drone systems for extended-duration flights and safety-critical operations. Ensure compliance with CAAS unmanned aircraft regulations and internal flight protocols. Coordinate with inspection teams, engineers, and data analysts to capture high-quality imagery for AI processing. Perform pre-flight and post-flight checks, equipment calibration, and maintenance. Support on-site mission planning, including flight path programming, permit applications, and risk assessments. Train and mentor junior pilots on operational standards and data integrity procedures. Requirements: Diploma or Degree equivalent Valid CAAS UAPL (Unmanned Aircraft Pilot Licence) or equivalent certification. Demonstrated experience in drone inspection, aerial mapping, or façade survey work. Proficiency with tethered drone systems and advanced flight control software. Strong understanding of Singapore’s airspace management and safety guidelines. Ability to work independently in the field with precision and accountability. Good communication and coordination skills within multi-disciplinary inspection teams. Preferred: Experience supporting façade inspection projects aligned with SAC-TR78. Technical familiarity with AI-based image analysis platforms or drone data integration systems. Prior involvement in GeBIZ or government tender inspection projects. Preferable 3 or more years of experience No experienced, we are willing to train but at least with some background Personal Attributes: Successful NovaPeak drone pilots possess a rare combination of technical skill and innate temperament. Key traits include: Calm and collected under pressure, able to maintain focus in high-risk environments. Analytical mindset, capable of interpreting complex site layouts and adjusting flight strategies in real-time. Exceptional spatial awareness and coordination, essential for precision in tethered and close-proximity inspections. Problem-solving aptitude, quickly adapting to changing conditions or unexpected obstacles. Meticulous attention to detail, ensuring data quality, safety, and regulatory compliance. Why Join NovaPeak: Be part of a pioneering team redefining façade inspection through AI and drone integration. Your work directly contributes to Singapore’s next phase of smart infrastructure maintenance and digital engineering excellence.