Security Manager

Morson Human Resources Limited; England; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Human Resources Limited is seeking a Security Manager to coordinate security resources across West Ruislip construction sites, liaising with teams and authorities to implement site security plans.

You will brief subcontractors, review guard instructions, and drive improvements in security practices while ensuring compliance with HSMS and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating security on construction sites or similar large projects.
• Strong knowledge of security protocols, reporting and incident response.
• Ability to brief diverse teams and liaise with authorities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate mobilisation and management of security resources on West Ruislip sites.
• Define site-specific security requirements and develop security plans.
• Brief project teams, subcontractors and third parties on security procedures.
• Review guard instructions and perform site assurance inspections.
• Liaise with enforcement agencies and landowners on plans against threats.
• Represent the company at meetings to align security with stakeholder needs.
• Investigate breaches or losses and report to authorities as required.
• Drive continuous improvement and upskill the project team in security matters.

Skills

Excellent communication

Security management experience

CCTV

Access control

Emergency planning

Threat analysis

Public speaking

Investigations

Team liaison

Education

Diploma in Security Management (NVQ Level 5)

IQ Level 3 Security Management

The Security Institute membership

Police clearance

Tools

CCTV systems

Access control systems

Job description

Role

Overall responsibility to coordinate the mobilisation and management of security resources within the construction sites and offices centered around the West Ruislip area.

Reporting to Senior Security Manager, the Security Manager will be responsible for liaising with the construction team, defining site specific security operational requirements and developing security plans. Regular liaison with logistics, construction and health and safety stakeholders, 3rd parties and other main works civils packages to ensure sharing of best practice, innovation and continuous improvement.

The Security Manager is responsible for:

• Assessment of security threats, implementation of Site Specific Security Plan for each working area in accordance with the project wide security plan and site access procedure.
• Contributing to implementation of the Health and Safety Management System (HSMS)
• Briefing and guidance of the project team, subcontractors, suppliers and 3rd parties on the security plan and procedures.
• Reviewing security guard assignment instructions, undertaking regular site assurance inspections.
• Liaising with local enforcing agencies and land-owners to discuss plans against threats and civil unrest.
• Working alongside stakeholders to safeguard common land areas and roads from disruptions and unduly inconveniences.
• Representing the company at Town Hall Meetings and Community Committees to ensure that the joint venture’s interests and commitment for security and safety and are aligned with their needs.
• Investigating and reporting any breaches, losses or misappropriation of the company assets to the correct authorities for their actions.
• Driving innovation and the upskilling of the project team in all security matters and continuous improvement.
• Support the wider Health Safety and Security team in roll out of specific Health and Safety briefings and behavioral change program ‘Love for Life’

Essential Qualifications & Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience as a Security Manager or similar role
• Experience in using security technology - CCTV, Access Control
• Experience in reporting and emergency response planning
• Excellent knowledge of security protocols and procedures
• Experience of conducting investigations
• Good understanding of threat analysis and asset protection
• Competent and comfortable with public speaking and community liaison work
• Experience as a Security Manager on a similar size construction project

Desirable Qualifications & Skills

• Police/military experience
• Experience of supervising SIA security officers
• Diploma in Security Management (NVQ Level 5) or Security Management Foundation (IQ level 3) or other security related qualification
• Member of ‘The Security Institute’
• Police Clearance Certificate and clean driving license