Title: Snr Mgr - Safety Systems & Compliance
- Own and uplift Peabody’s safety systems and compliance framework across Australia
- Influence at executive level to strengthen fatal risk and system assurance
- Lead audit, assurance and governance aligned to the Peabody Way
Peabody is a leading global coal producer, providing essential products for the production of affordable, reliable energy and steel. The company offers significant scale, high‑quality assets, and diversity in geography and products. Peabody is guided by seven core values: Safety, Customer Focus, Leadership, People, Excellence, Integrity, and Sustainability.
About the Role
Peabody is seeking an experienced and strategic safety leader to govern and continuously improve our safety management systems and compliance framework across Australian operations. This key corporate role provides assurance to senior leadership that safety systems are robust, effective and aligned with legislative, regulatory and corporate requirements.
What You Will Do
- Lead the governance and continuous improvement of Peabody’s health and safety management systems
- Ensure compliance with coal mining legislation, regulatory standards and corporate frameworks
- Oversee safety performance reporting, audits, assurance programs and corrective actions
The Lifestyle
This position is offered on a Monday to Friday basis, working from our Fortitude Valley office with flexible start/finish times and a redistributed working week giving employees the option to finish at noon on Fridays. The role also includes regular travel to Peabody mine sites across Australia
About You
You are a credible, systems‑focused safety professional who thrives in complex, matrix environments and is comfortable influencing senior leaders. You bring a disciplined, assurance‑based approach to safety while driving practical and consistent application across operations.
We are looking for someone who has:
- Extensive experience in safety systems, compliance and assurance within mining or heavy industry
- Strong knowledge of coal mining legislation, regulatory frameworks and audit processes
- A tertiary qualification in Health & Safety, Risk or a related discipline
- Proven experience influencing senior leaders and driving system-wide change
Why Join Peabody?
- Brisbane CBD location with flexible work options and meaningful site engagement
- Competitive salary package with an excellent short-term incentive plan
- Unlock more than 2,000 health and wellness perks with WHEREFIT
- Contemporary Fortitude Valley office environment
- Access tax benefits with our novated vehicle leasing program
- Discounts on private health insurance
Take the first step toward a rewarding career working with us at:
https://jobs.peabodyenergy.com/
We offer an inclusive work environment that engages, recognises, and develops our employees. We strive to create a safe and healthy work culture where all employees are treated with fairness and respect.
Please note: Peabody does not accept unsolicited agency referrals. Recruitment agencies are kindly requested not to contact us regarding this vacancy.
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