Drilling Safety Manager
Legion Drilling
Posted 22 days ago
Legion Drilling is looking for a data-driven Safety & Training Manager to lead risk, safety, and training initiatives across our national drilling operations. This role is based in Brisbane, however we are open to applications from candidates in Sydney who are willing to travel regularly for site visits, audits, and team engagement.
This isn’t just another compliance role — you’ll be embedded in our operations, working with project teams and senior leadership to lift standards, embed smarter practices, and deliver real results across our workforce.
Why Join Us?
🚀 Autonomy & Influence – Work directly with the General Manager and shape our safety culture
📊 Data-Focused Environment – Use systems and analytics to drive decisions
🛠 Real-World Impact – From remote sites to city infrastructure jobs, your input keeps people safe
🎓 Career Development – Internally funded training and growth opportunities
🤝 Team-Driven Culture – High-trust, high-performance environment
About the Role
You’ll oversee safety and training activities across our Sydney, Brisbane, and Townsville operations. This includes managing HSEQ systems, ISO audits, risk controls and safety KPI's.
Key responsibilities:
Develop and implement safety systems and documentation
Lead investigations and ensure incident actions are closed out
Maintain and report on safety and quality performance metrics
Conduct site safety audits and risk assessments
Manage training records, inductions, and return-to-work programs
Support and maintain ISO 45001 and ISO 9001 compliance
Represent Legion Drilling with clients and regulators
What We’re Looking For
Strong experience in WHS or HSEQ roles, ideally in drilling, mining, or heavy industry
Proven ability in risk management, incident analysis, and continuous improvement
Confident using data and systems to track performance and guide actions
Solid knowledge of ISO 45001 & 9001 frameworks
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Willingness to travel for site work and audits
Relevant qualifications in Work Health and Safety, Risk, or related fields
We’re fast-moving, forward-thinking, and ready to bring on someone who wants to take ownership of safety and training across our business.
Ready to Apply?
If you're a safety professional who values systems, quality, and data-led decision-making — and you're ready for a role with scope and responsibility — we’d love to hear from you.
📩 Click APPLY now to submit your CV and cover letter.
About Legion Drilling
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