SME Safety, Risk

Drive safety, risk, and assurance in ADG’s landmark business transformation. Program Alkina is one of ADG’s most significant transformation programs, and we’re looking for a Subject Matter Expert (SME) – Safety, Risk & Assurance to provide expert guidance across safety management, risk frameworks, and assurance activities. This is your chance to shape organisational safety culture, ensure compliance, and contribute to ERP implementation and business transformation initiatives. This position can be Cairns or Darwin based – with travel expected as part of the role. What You’ll Do Provide expert input into program design, delivery, and ERP implementation. Support the development and validation of business processes, procedures, and documentation. Champion organisational governance, policies, standards, and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure system integration and operational readiness. Act as a change leader—supporting communication, engagement, and adoption. Identify, assess, and manage risks, promoting a sustainable and safety-conscious culture. Apply ADG policies and guidelines to identify and respond to cyber security threats. What You Bring Proven expertise in safety management, risk management, and assurance frameworks. Experience contributing to business transformation or ERP projects. Strong understanding of governance, compliance, and organisational standards. Ability to influence outcomes and collaborate across functions. Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and prioritisation skills. ERP experience (Infor/SAP/TechOne). Tertiary qualifications in Finance, Business, or related discipline. Why Join Program Alkina at ADG? Be part of a landmark program transforming how ADG manages safety, risk, and assurance. Play a pivotal role in shaping future systems, governance, and organisational culture, while delivering meaningful, long-term impact. At Airport Development Group, we take pride in creating a workplace that supports growth, balance, and wellbeing. You’ll be part of a values-driven organisation that fosters collaboration and continuous learning. From ongoing development opportunities and a supportive leadership team to additional leave entitlements for eligible staff, we believe in recognising and rewarding your contributions. We also offer access to a comprehensive wellbeing program and salary packaging options. Working at ADG means being part of a team that connects communities across the Northern Territory and your work will directly contribute to our commitment to safety, compliance, and operational excellence. Ready to Apply? If this sounds like the opportunity for you, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your application with your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. Join Us & Make an Impact At ADG we embrace equality, diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, and individuals from culturally diverse backgrounds. Join a forward-thinking team where your expertise will make a real impact. If you're a self-motivated professional with a passion Aviation Safety and Standards, we’d love to hear from you. Agencies should note that unsolicited resumes or floated profiles will not be accepted for this position and ADG will not pay any fees related to resumes that are submitted directly to hiring managers and not through our approved process. Where appropriate, the Talent Manager will work with our preferred panel of agencies to source candidates for roles. #J-18808-Ljbffr