Coordinator, Security

EllisDon; Halifax; Hybrid; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

EllisDon is seeking a Security Specialist to oversee access control and clearance processes on major projects in Halifax. You will coordinate with PSPC CSP requirements, maintain site security plans, and ensure compliant handling of sensitive information and assets.

The role emphasizes teamwork, ongoing learning of security regulations, and proactive collaboration with clients and subcontractors to protect project integrity and safety on site.

Qualifications

• Experience working as an Alternate Company Security Office (ACSO) is considered an asset.
• You work positively within a team to achieve a common goal of completion of the project.
• Excited to learn new skills, rules and regulations within the security portfolio

Responsibilities

• Obtain/maintain appropriate clearance through Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), Contract Security Program (CSP).
• Obtain/maintain ACSO role with PSPC where required.
• Responsible for daily oversight to ensure compliance to the site security plan; escalate as required.
• Assist with control procedures of sensitive/protected/classified assets ( Receive, log,and track/transmit sensitive/protected/classified information and assets).
• Provide briefings and keep records according to both client and ED requirements and standards.
• Assist in the creation of PSOS forms for sponsorship of Subcontractors’.
• Assist with the creation and maintenance of SRCL’s for submission to PSPC.
• Work with client forms for personnel clearance and site access.
• Manage all aspects of access and maintain security access list for the site.

Skills

Clearance management

Team collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Job description

We recognize that the construction industry is changing at a rapid pace, and we continually strive to be at the forefront. Our core values empower people to deliver great careers to one another and develop creative solutions for complex problems on some of the most exciting projects. It doesn’t matter what your expertise and craft is – there are no boundaries. We are a group of professionals with a variety of expertise within pre-construction, construction, and post-construction. To learn more, check out our Cradle to Grave services and hear from our team directly about what a career at EllisDon could look like for you. As you can see, we are a diverse bunch.

Above all, we are a group of individuals with unique experiences and at EllisDon, we choose to celebrate the strength in our differences, every day. EllisDon’s commitment to Inclusive Diversity is to work together to create an environment where every employee feels safe to be their true and authentic self. Ultimately, EllisDon’s purpose is to provide people with similar values the opportunity to achieve their full potential; to deliver that opportunity for great careers to one another; and to contribute meaningfully to the community we share with others.

• Obtain/maintain appropriate clearance through Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), Contract Security Program (CSP).
• Obtain/maintain ACSO role with PSPC where required.
• Responsible for daily oversight to ensure compliance to the site security plan; escalate as required.
• Assist with control procedures of sensitive/protected/classified assets ( Receive, log,and track/transmit sensitive/protected/classified information and assets).
• Provide briefings and keep records according to both client and ED requirements and standards.
• Assist in the creation of PSOS forms for sponsorship of Subcontractors’.
• Assist with the creation and maintenance of SRCL’s for submission to PSPC.
• Work with client forms for personnel clearance and site access.
• Manage all aspects of access and maintain security access list for the site.

Is this the right role for you?

• Experience working as an Alternate Company Security Office (ACSO) is considered an asset.
• You work positively within a team to achieve a common goal of completion of the project.
• Excited to learn new skills, rules and regulations within the security portfolio

EllisDon is proud to provide this unique career opportunity that provides continuous learning, opportunity for growth, and a competitive compensation package within an environment that is committed to inclusion and respects diversity.

Go ahead and be yourself. We'll pay you for it!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome people of any age, culture, subculture, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnicity, race, size, mental or physical status, veteran status, religion, language, political opinion, working-style preference, family status, education, and socio-economic status. The EllisDon core values of Integrity and Mutual Respect welcomes everyone, at work and in the community, and our value of Mutual Accountability, means that we all have a role to play. As an EllisDon employee, this will ultimately be your commitment to Inclusive Diversity.

Accommodation for Applicants with disabilities will be made during the recruitment process when requested.

We are committed to providing a positive candidate experience and ensuring timely updates are provided to all candidates. If you haven’t already, be sure to create a profile on our Careers page here to remain up to date on the status of your application and learn about new career opportunities as they arise.