Security Project Manager

Securitas Global Clients America; Red Oak (TX); On-site; USD 105,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. is seeking a Security Project Manager for a large, high‑profile data center construction project in Red Oak, TX.

You will drive security planning, staffing, training, technology deployment and on‑site coordination with the client, general contractor, and internal teams to ensure on‑time delivery within budget. The role demands deep experience in security program management, excellent communication, and the ability to lead diverse teams across disciplines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of 8 years of increasingly responsible management experience in security program management.
• Understanding of security operations.
• Knowledge of business administration and project management principles.
• Ability to track and maintain schedule assignments.
• Ability to maintain professional composure when dealing with unusual circumstances.
• Use of personal computer and spreadsheet software.
• Ability to synthesize business/financial data and develop solutions.
• Planning, organizing and leadership skills.
• Oral and written communications skills.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently.

Responsibilities

• Supports management through project planning and coordination to meet commitments on time and within resource limitations; with client and management approval, determines requirements, establishes priorities and monitors progress.
• Evaluates project status and resource utilization; implements changes as needed; reviews status reports and modifies schedules or plans as required.
• Meets regularly with client representatives for status updates; addresses any actual or potential problems; assists in negotiation of client contracts; supports security planning and surveys; reviews and updates post orders.
• Assists management in the recruitment, selection, orientation, training, development and retention of high caliber staff; coaches associates and carries out disciplinary actions as necessary; supports staff responsibilities.
• Assists in development and administration of budget in relation to assigned account or site(s).
• Assists management in maintaining a positive, professional environment in full compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures.
• Within scope of client contract, project budget and assigned duties, authorizes expenditures including equipment, supplies, and vehicles; maintains inventories and payroll records.
• Assists management in preparing staffing schedules for account or site(s); ensures scheduling meets client requirements while controlling labor costs; reviews security officer reports.

Skills

Leadership

Scheduling

Security operations

Communication

Budget management

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Job Description

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. is the global leader in protective services, delivering specialized guarding, advanced technology solutions, and risk management expertise across the pharmaceutical industry. Guided by our mission— to help make your world a safer place — we combine global reach, innovation, and trusted partnerships to deliver tailored security solutions that protect people, facilities, assets, and intellectual property critical to pharmaceutical operations.

The Security Project Manager oversees and drives all security-related project activities for a very large, high‑profile data center during its construction phase. This role supports the developing and managing of detailed project plans, schedules, and resource allocations to ensure all contractual and operational security requirements are met on time and within budget. The Security Project Manager partners with the client, general contractor, and internal teams to define security needs, set priorities, and coordinate staffing, training, technology, and equipment deployment. They closely track day‑to‑day progress on site, resolve issues quickly, and ensure full compliance with Securitas and client policies, while keeping leadership and the client informed through regular status updates, risk assessments, and recommendations. This position is based at a client site in Red Oak, TX.

Compensation And Benefits

We believe in investing in our people. When you join Securitas, you’ll receive:

• Competitive Salary: $105,000 - $110,000 annually
• Comprehensive Benefits Package, including:
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 10 accrued vacation days, 4 personal holidays, 6 sick days
  • 401(k) with company match
• Career Growth: Continuous training and leadership development
• Dynamic Work Environment: Be part of a mobile, highly engaged, results-driven team

Essential Functions

Functions may be assigned or modified based on business needs.

• Supports management through project planning and coordination to meet commitments on time and within resource limitations; with client and management approval, determines requirements, establishes priorities and monitors progress.
• Evaluates project status and resource utilization; implements changes as needed; reviews status reports prepared by project personnel and modifies schedules or plans as required.
• Meets regularly with client representatives for status updates; addresses any actual or potential problems; assists in negotiation of client contracts; provides support during client service level changes; supports security planning, assessments and surveys; reviews and updates post orders.
• Assists management in the recruitment, selection, orientation, training, development and retention of high caliber staff; acts to ensure that each staff member is treated with dignity and respect; plans, assigns, and directs project-related work; coaches associates, and carries out disciplinary actions, as necessary; supports staff as appropriate in carrying out their respective responsibilities.
• Assists in development and administration of budget in relation to assigned account or site(s).
• Assists management in maintaining a positive, professional environment in full compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures; acts to ensure that staff members understand and comply with applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures.
• Within scope of client contract, project budget and assigned duties, authorizes appropriate expenditures including equipment, supplies, and vehicles; acts to ensure that vehicles are properly maintained and administers driver training; acts to ensure that there is an adequate inventory of uniforms, radios, and other supplies and equipment; maintains and submits payroll records and other associate and business information.
• Assists management in preparing and coordinating staffing schedules for account or site(s); acts to ensure that scheduling is handled effectively to meet client requirements while controlling labor costs; reviews Security Officer site reports to verify that post orders and client directions have been satisfactorily followed; personally, inspects posts as part the evaluation of the security staff.
• Provides input to company initiatives; promptly assists in the resolution of legal, financial, human resources, and administrative issues.
• Performs tasks and duties of a similar nature and scope as required for assigned account or site(s).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of 8 years of increasingly responsible management experience in security program management.
• Understanding of security operations.
• Knowledge of business administration and project management principles.
• Ability to track and maintain schedule assignments.
• Ability to maintain professional composure when dealing with unusual circumstances.
• Use of personal computer and spreadsheet software.
• Ability to synthesize business/financial data and develop solutions.
• Planning, organizing and leadership skills.
• Oral and written communications skills.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently.
• Handling and being exposed to sensitive and confidential information.
• May require regular use of vehicle and frequent travel in the performance of duties.
• Strong customer service and service delivery orientation.
• Ability to interact effectively at various social levels and across diverse cultures.
• Ability to be an effective leader and member of project teams.
• Ability to take initiative and achieve results.
• Ability to carry out multiple assignments concurrently.
• Ability to adapt to changes in the external environment and organization.

Company Website: https://www.securitasinc.com

Securitas is committed to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

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About Us

Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we’re looking for you to join the Securitas team.

Benefits Include

• Retirement plan
• Employer-provided medical and dental coverage
• Company-paid life insurance
• Voluntary life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance plan
• Securitas Saves discount program
• Paid holidays
• Paid time away from work

Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply.

Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.

About The Team

Our Company Mission:

Securitas’ mission is to protect homes, workplaces, and communities by providing the security services they need to protect their assets, safeguard their people, and maintain their ability to generate profits.

Our Values

Securitas’ core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are the foundation for our employees to build trust with customers, colleagues, and the surrounding community.

Integrity

Securitas employees are honest and trusted by customers to safeguard their premises and valuables. We don’t compromise on integrity and create an open forum for our employees and customers to voice opinions, report improprieties, and share information.

Vigilance

Seeing, hearing, and evaluating. A Securitas employee is always attentive and often notices things that others don’t. Their vigilance is necessary in order to be aware of potential risks or incidents that may take place on our customers’ premises.

Helpfulness

As part of an on-going effort to ensure safety, Securitas employees are always ready to help if an incident occurs that requires intervention regardless of whether or not it is directly related to their job.