Contract Manager Rosslyn

Elchemie Recruitment; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A security services provider is seeking a skilled Contract Manager to oversee contract performance and client relationships in Pretoria. The ideal candidate will have 2 to 5 years of experience in security contract management, a Grade A PSiRA certification, and proven leadership skills. This full-time role offers competitive compensation and the potential for career growth in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Career growth opportunities

Exposure to leading automation client

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 – 5 years’ experience in security contract management.
• Knowledge of South African labour law and PSiRA regulations.
• Clear criminal record required.

Responsibilities

• Manage full security contract performance.
• Lead security teams and ensure operational excellence.
• Monitor profitability and compliance with regulations.
• Support client relationships and retain business.

Skills

Client management

Leadership

Organized mindset

Proactive problem-solving

Education

Grade 12 / Matric

Grade A PSiRA certification

Tools

Driver’s license

Job description

Job Title: Contract Manager – Security

Location: Rosslyn Pretoria (Gauteng)

Industry: Security Services

Type: Full-time / Environment: High-performance, client-focused, service-driven

About the Role

We’re looking for an experienced Contract Manager to join our client’s Security team, managing a key client in the automation and manufacturing sector. If you have proven experience in contract management within the security industry, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are passionate about compliance and service excellence, this role is for you. You’ll oversee full contract performance, lead security operations on site, manage client relationships, and ensure compliance with all PSiRA, labour, and health & safety requirements.

Make an impact where leadership meets service. Grow your career with opportunities to progress into an Area Manager role.

What you’ll be doing

• Manage and oversee full security contract performance.
• Act as primary liaison with the client; conduct regular performance and SLA review meetings.
• Lead and manage security teams, ensuring discipline and operational excellence.
• Monitor and manage profitability, budgets, wage costs, and asset registers.
• Ensure PSiRA, OHS, and health & safety compliance, including incident reporting.
• Conduct staff performance reviews, manage rosters, leave, and absenteeism.
• Resolve client issues quickly and implement service improvements.
• Support business growth through client retention and upselling opportunities.

What you’ll need

• Grade 12 / Matric (non-negotiable)
• Grade A PSiRA certification (non-negotiable).
• Minimum 2 – 5 years’ proven experience in Security contract management.
• Strong client management, leadership, and people skills.
• Knowledge of South African labour law, PSiRA regulations, and OHS legislation.
• Valid driver’s license and own vehicle (essential).
• Clear criminal record.
• Proactive, organized, and solutions-driven mindset.

What is in it for you?

• Competitive package: R18 500 to R21 000 CTC (inclusive of provident fund).
• Permanent position with career growth into Area Manager opportunities.
• Exposure to a leading client in the automation and manufacturing sector.
• Join a respected security provider with a reputation for service excellence.

A Few Things to Know

• This is a fast-paced, client-facing role requiring professionalism and strong leadership.
• You’ll be responsible for managing teams, compliance, and daily operations.
• Reports directly to the Operations Manager.
• Polygraph testing and PSO testing will be required.

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