Site Security Manager

Calleo Australia; Canberra; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security firm is seeking a Site Security Manager in Canberra to oversee construction security operations and manage a team of Site Security Observers. The ideal candidate will have experience in site safety, strong leadership skills, and be physically capable of meeting the demands of the role. This position requires both domestic and international travel, with a focus on adhering to security plans and maintaining integrity on-site.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in site safety and risk management.
• Responsible for oversight of security operations.
• Physically capable for worksite demands.

Responsibilities

• Lead construction security and site observation programs.
• Manage operations of Site Security Observers.
• Enforce adherence to the Construction Security Plan.

Skills

WHS and construction experience

Ability to operate basic hand and power tools

Experience in dynamic team environments

Physical capability for long periods and lifting

Ability to operate CCTV and Alarm Systems

Education

Relevant licenses (White Card, First Aid)

Job description

Site Security Manager / Site Security Observers

The Site Security Manager (SSM) will lead the construction security and site observation program on domestic projects. They will work collegiately with project stakeholders from within the department and the head works contractor for the project. They will plan and setup the security requirements in consultation with the construction contractor and other Government agencies.

Duties

• Understand Master Program (schedule) to be delivered, for correct assignment and allocation of Site Security Observers.
• Understand and ensure adherence to the Project Construction Security Plan.
• Manage the daily operations and oversight of all Site Security Observers.
• Create, manage and maintain a culture of high integrity and security awareness.
• Monitor and observe all personnel on site (eg unscheduled attendance at Toolbox Talks) for behavioural changes or reduced integrity with the conduct of their work.

Site Security Observers

Site Security Observers (SSOs) are individuals who have received basic construction security training and have and can maintain construction related qualifications. They work as part of a team that can be anywhere from two (2) to ten (10) in size providing a high level of cohesion. They will provide oversight and observe construction workers and others on site, always being alert and able to identify suspicious behaviour and understand the security requirements to enable a successful project.

Duties

• Observation of personnel in designated areas of a worksite.
• Ensure adherence with the Construction Security Plan (CSP) or equivalent document, which identifies security control measures to be implemented for the project.
• Inspect and audit material brought to site, including reporting and containing of suspicious material.
• Manage and operate technical equipment on site.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

• Possess relevant WHS and construction experience in site safety and risk management in an overseas environment.
• Experience in being part of a dynamic team.
• Physically capable to stand for long periods of time and lift equipment up to 30kg.
• Ability to operate basic hand and power tools.
• Ability to operate different kinds of CCTV and Alarms Systems.

Travel

Both domestic and international travel required.

Licensing

• White Card
• Working at heights and Confined Spaces
• First Aid
• Asbestos
• Prevent Crystalline Silica exposure

How to Apply

Due to the nature of this role, this job is open to Australian Citizens only.

Apply directly or for more information on this role, please email [e-mail] or call 0403 200 666

Calleo is an equal opportunity employer and we encourage applications from all people including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

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