Security Manager

Leighton Contractors (Asia) Ltd; Sheung Shui; On-site; HKD 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Leighton Contractors (Asia) Ltd seeks an experienced on-site Security Manager to lead security operations for main site and satellite areas in Hong Kong. You will design security plans, supervise personnel, and coordinate with law enforcement and emergency services to ensure rapid, compliant response.

Responsibilities include monitoring systems, auditing subcontractor performance, and maintaining adherence to health, safety and security regulations across projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Security Management or related discipline required.
• 5 years of on-site security management experience in construction preferred.
• Strong understanding of security protocols, risk assessment and emergency response.
• Knowledge of relevant laws/regulations in Hong Kong pertaining to security and safety.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work with diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategies for managing security at main site and satellite areas.
• Develop and implement comprehensive security plans and procedures for the project.
• Manage and supervise security personnel, ensuring performance and adherence to protocols.
• Collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency services for security and response plans.
• Monitor security subcontractors' performance and ensure obligations are met.
• Monitor security systems and technology for functionality and effectiveness.
• Investigate security incidents and prepare improvement reports.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and security regulations.
• Liaise with project management to address security concerns and provide updates.
• Conduct regular security audits to ensure company requirements

Skills

Security management

Risk assessment

Emergency response

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Security Management

Job description

• Develop and implement strategies for managing security at main site, and satellite areas.
• Develop and implement comprehensive security plans and procedures for the project
• Manage and supervise security personnel, ensuring effective performance and adherence to protocols
• Collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency services to maintain security and emergency response plans
• Monitor and review the performance of the security subcontractors in order to ensure performance of subcontractor obligations
• Monitor security systems and technology, ensuring they are functional and effective
• Investigate security incidents and prepare reports, recommending improvements to prevent recurrence
• Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and security regulations
• Liaise with project management and stakeholders to address security concerns and provide updates
• Conduct regular security audit and review to ensure compliance with company requirements

Requirement:

• Bachelor's degree in Security Management or a related discipline
• 5 years of experience on-site experience in security management preferably in the construction sector
• Strong understanding of security protocols, risk assessment, and emergency response
• Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations in Hong Kong pertaining to security and safety
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams
• Experience in construction industry is preferred
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
• Good command in written and spoken Chinese and English

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Engineering & Project Management Services 101-1,000 employees

Established in 1974, headquartered in Hong Kong, Leighton Asia delivers a portfolio of high-profile infrastructure projects throughout Asia.

We are a proven leader in the delivery of complex tunnel, rail and road networks, and offering a comprehensive range of services spanning key sectors including civil infrastructure, advanced technology, buildings, energy and resources, and MEP.

Leighton Asia currently operates in Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia and India.

We are a member of the CIMIC Group, an engineering-led construction, mining, services and public private partnerships leader with a history dating back to 1899.

Established in 1974, headquartered in Hong Kong, Leighton Asia delivers a portfolio of high‑profile infrastructure projects throughout Asia.

We are a proven leader in the delivery of complex tunnel, rail and road networks, and offering a comprehensive range of services spanning key sectors including civil infrastructure, advanced technology, buildings, energy and resources, and MEP.

Leighton Asia currently operates in Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia and India.

We are a member of the CIMIC Group, an engineering-led construction, mining, services and public private partnerships leader with a history dating back to 1899.