Security Officer

Egis; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Egis seeks a Security Officer to join their team at the M25 project in Dartford. The role involves monitoring CCTV systems, patrolling, and managing security incidents while fostering a safe environment on this critical infrastructure site.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service and administration.
• Full valid driving license required.
• Prior experience in a security officer role is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and operate security CCTV systems.
• Patrol and audit the network and depots.
• Respond to security-related incidents.

Skills

Customer service

Driving

Administration

Job description

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General information

Organisation

Egis is an international player active in the consulting, construction engineering, and mobility service sectors.

We design and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings capable of responding to the climate emergency and helping to achieve more balanced, sustainable, and resilient territorial development.

With operations in many countries, Egis places the expertise of its 18,000 employees at the disposal of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovation accessible to all projects.

Improving people's quality of life and supporting communities in their social and economic development, whilst drastically reducing carbon emissions and achieving vital net zero targets, that's our purpose.

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Position description

Job title

Security Officer

Contract type

Permanent contract

Business Line specific context

Egis is a leading global consulting, construction engineering, and operating firm. We work with our clients across transport, energy, and the built environment to build a more balanced, sustainable, and resilient world. The Egis Group has over 50 years of experience and a team of 18,000 employees in over 100 countries worldwide. Joining our Group means sharing our values as a people-first company, strongly committed to sustainability and innovation.

In the UK, we're delivering iconic projects that connect people, protect our environment, and meet emission reduction targets. From motorways to tramways, nuclear power plants to smart cities, clients choose us to solve complex challenges—delivering climate-responsible growth that meets community, industry, and planetary needs.

Job description

The M25 is one of our flagship projects in the UK! It is the most used part of the UK Strategic Road Network, with over 200,000 vehicles per day, and is a critical infrastructure asset for personal and freight transport into and around London. The network includes around 180 structures and 5 tunnels, requiring high performance, constant improvement, and repairs to ensure smooth operation.

We have formed a joint venture called Connect Plus Services (CPS) to operate and maintain the M25 under a 30-year contract. We are seeking a Security Officer to join the security team, undertaking duties within the security office, patrols, and marshalling.

Key responsibilities:

• Monitor and operate security CCTV systems.
• Support the transport of cyclists across the River Crossing.
• Patrol and audit the network and depots on foot and in a vehicle.
• Respond to all security-related incidents.
• Manage the issue of keys and contractor permits.
• Maintain security procedure audit trails accurately.
• Ensure all security policies and procedures are robustly applied.
• Support the Security Office Administrator.
• Marshal all vehicles entering the Kent Marshalling Area (KMA).
• Process Dangerous Goods Vehicles.
• Liaise with DVSA and emergency services.
• Monitor the Forward Tanker bay.
• Prepare KMA as Emergency Services RVP if required.
• Follow and act on directions from the Control Room Manager regarding vehicle movements from the KMA.

Profile

Qualifications & Skills required:

• Strong customer service experience
• Full valid driving license
• Administrative experience
• Ideally prior experience in a security officer role

Working arrangements:

Shift pattern: 2 days, 2 nights, 4 days rest

Diversity & Inclusion:

We are an Equal Opportunities employer and strive to build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, or other protected characteristics. Applications are assessed based on experience, essential and desirable criteria, and suitability for the role. We value contributions from everyone, fostering an inclusive, respectful culture.

Position location

Europe, United Kingdom

City

Dartford, Kent, United Kingdom

Candidate criteria

Minimum education level: No formal graduation required

Minimum experience: N/A