Safety Assurance Manager
- 6 Month Contract role - based in Head Office
- Opportunity to join a successful & growing Airline
- Be part of a passionate & dedicated Safety Team at Alliance Airlines
Alliance Airlines is Australia's leading fly-in, fly-out aviation provider, specialising in the mining, energy, and government sectors. With over 1,400 employees, Alliance is unique in owning its entire fleet. We are a leader in the 100-seat jet market, with 76 aircraft in operation. We deliver world-class performance and have operational bases in Brisbane, Rockhampton, Townsville, Cairns, Darwin, Perth, and Adelaide.
We’re seeking a Safety Assurance Manager to join us on a 6-month contract at our Brisbane Head Office. Reporting to the Head of Safety, you’ll play a key role in overseeing our Safety Management System, driving compliance, and embedding a strong safety culture across the business.
Build strong relationships with stakeholders, regulators, and partners to enhance safety performance and culture.
Lead safety assurance initiatives, including audits, investigations, risk reviews, and continuous improvement projects.
Provide expertise in SMS tools, safety training, change management, and compliance with CASA and ICAO standards.
Coach leaders and team members to strengthen risk awareness, safety behaviours, and organisational learning.
Analyse, report, and monitor safety occurrences, ensuring effective risk controls and timely follow-up actions.
Deliver clear communication, reports, and presentations that drive safety engagement and align with Alliance values.
Who are we looking for?
We’re seeking a hands-on safety leader who thrives in aviation and is passionate about building a strong safety culture. You’ll be someone who can balance technical expertise with the ability to coach, influence, and connect with people across all levels of the business. If you’re motivated by making a real impact and shaping continuous improvement, this role is for you.
Accredited Aviation Lead Auditor and Safety Investigator (essential)
Solid aviation background with tertiary qualifications or equivalent experience
Proven success in safety investigations, audits, and risk management
Strong communicator with the ability to coach and influence leaders
Sound knowledge of Civil Aviation regulations, WH&S and Environmental standards
Track record of driving change, managing projects, and delivering results
What’s in it for me?
- Novated Leasing – Bundle car expenses into one regular tax-effective payment
- Salary Packaging – Boost your take-home pay
- Discounted Qantas Club Memberships
- Discounted REDS (QRU) tickets & merchandise
- Free onsite parking
Does this sound like you?
If this role sounds like a great fit and you have the drive and capability to succeed, we’d love to hear from you. Click Apply, and Verna will be in touch.
At Alliance Airlines, we value diversity, equality, and inclusion. We are committed to providing working environments where everyone is respected, included, and treated fairly. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and individuals from all backgrounds to apply.
Please note: All candidates must have full working rights within Australia. Only those with valid Australian working rights will be considered.