Security Site Manager

Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services; Norwich; On-site; GBP 57,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company is seeking an experienced Site Security Manager in Norwich. This role involves overseeing security operations at a high-profile financial client site, managing a team, ensuring compliance, and maintaining key stakeholder relationships. Comprehensive benefits and professional development opportunities are offered together with a competitive salary of £56,650 per annum.

Benefits

Flexible lifestyle benefits platform

High street discounts through MiDeals

Professional development opportunities

Enhanced pension contributions

Mitie Stars recognition program

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar role, ideally in corporate or financial services.
• SIA licence (Front Line or Non-Front Line) is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the on-site security team.
• Maintain relationships with client stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with client policies.
• Conduct regular risk assessments and audits.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Risk assessment

Knowledge of security systems

Education

Relevant security or risk management qualifications

Job description

Overview

Better places, thriving communities.

Job Advertisement: Site Security Manager (Client-Integrated – Financial Institution)

Location: Norwich

Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week

Salary: £56,650 per annum

Contract Type: Permanent

About The Role

Mitie are seeking an experienced and highly professional Site Security Manager to lead and oversee all security operations at a high-profile client site within the financial sector. This is a client-integrated role, requiring daily interaction with key stakeholders, ensuring the safety, security, and continuity of operations across the site.

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering a best-in-class security service, maintaining compliance, and fostering a strong security culture aligned with the client's expectations and values.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and develop the on-site security team to deliver a proactive and effective security service.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with client stakeholders and act as the primary point of contact for all security matters.
• Ensure compliance with client policies, legal requirements, and industry best practices.
• Conduct regular risk assessments, site audits, and incident investigations.
• Coordinate incident response and crisis management procedures when required.
• Maintain accurate reporting, documentation, and security records.
• Deliver continuous improvement across all security functions in line with evolving site and business needs.

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience in a similar role, ideally within a corporate or financial services environment.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management abilities.
• Experience in managing client relationships at a senior level.
• Knowledge of physical security systems, procedures, and regulatory compliance.
• SIA licence (Front Line or Non-Front Line) is essential.
• Relevant security or risk management qualifications are desirable.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary of £56,650 per annum
• 40-hour working week with opportunities for professional development
• High-profile client environment within the financial sector
• Supportive and collaborative team culture
• Opportunity to make a significant impact in a critical role

Our market-leading offering provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle. We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans.

When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible lifestyle benefits platform, Choices. You might choose to purchase up to five extra days’ holiday each year. You might buy critical illness insurance, seek dental treatment or buy technology products at an affordable cost. There are many choices!

We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. And we have a cycle-to-work scheme. Life cover of up to four times your salary is available. We also offer enhanced pension contributions, a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in Mitie).

We award our employees with Mitie Stars as recognition for their hard work. There are cash prizes up for grabs each month and at the end of the year there’s a chance to scoop a top prize of £10,000!

Our success is a direct result of the experience and quality of our people. Progressing your career is therefore a top priority for us. We offer a diverse variety of training and development avenues via a wide selection of learning resources to suit you.

We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term condition and need us to make any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Since 1987, Mitie’s 76,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, and our clients range from household names in banking to critical government sites as well as hospitals and schools.

Join our Mitie Team

Together our diversity makes us stronger.