Senior Aviation Safety & Compliance Advisor

Babcock; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Babcock Australasia in Adelaide, SA, is seeking a Senior Aviation Safety Advisor to lead the Aviation Safety Management System, ensure regulatory and contractual compliance, and drive continuous improvement across the business.

You will oversee safety investigations, audits and inspections, mentor staff, develop safety documentation, monitor safety KPIs, and engage with regulators and clients to strengthen a proactive safety culture.

Qualifications

• Six years' experience in aviation safety, compliance, risk, quality, or operational assurance.
• Experience conducting safety investigations, audits, and safety occurrence management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee aviation safety investigations, audits, inspections, and corrective actions.
• Lead development and review of aviation safety documentation and safety performance reporting.
• Monitor key safety performance indicators and regulatory/commercial engagements.
• Provide expert guidance on risk management and safety compliance.
• Mentor, train, coach and promote a proactive safety culture across the organisation.

Skills

Aviation SMS

Risk management

Compliance

Audits & investigations

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Health/Safety/Risk/Quality/Aviation degree

Tools

ICAM

TapRooT

TopSet

Job description

Babcock Australasia in Adelaide, SA, is seeking a Senior Aviation Safety Advisor to lead the Aviation Safety Management System, ensure regulatory and contractual compliance, and drive continuous improvement across the business.

You will oversee safety investigations, audits and inspections, mentor staff, develop safety documentation, monitor safety KPIs, and engage with regulators and clients to strengthen a proactive safety culture.