Contract Manager (Transalloys)

Bidvest Protea Coin; eMalahleni; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 700 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security firm is seeking a Security Manager with a strong background in mining. The candidate must have at least 10 years of experience and hold a Security Management Diploma. Responsibilities include client liaison, managing security operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and handling incidents. This role requires strong leadership skills and the ability to effectively deal with complaints and community unrest, along with a clean disciplinary record.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years experience in the mining environment.
• Experience in investigations of criminal cases is necessary.
• Must have PSIRA certification Grade A.
• Confident in community engagement and unrest management.

Responsibilities

• Provide security advice and conduct threat assessments.
• Manage manpower and equipment effectively.
• Ensure compliance with company and client SOPs.
• Handle client complaints efficiently.
• Complete daily, weekly, and monthly reports.

Skills

Security management

Client liaison

Incident management

Problem-solving

Bilingual communication

Education

Security Management Diploma

Security B-Tech Degree or equivalent

Grade 12 or equivalent qualification

Tools

MS Office

Job description

• Security advice to client
• Threat and Risk assessment
• Client liaison and professional client relationship
• Manpower Management
• Equipment Management
• Effectively dealing with and managing client complaints
• Ensure that contractual requirements are always met
• Initiating and chairing disciplinary hearings
• Incident and investigation management
• Ensure compliance to the Companys disciplinary code
• Knowledge of Health & Safety management
• Ensuring Security Officers problems that are reported are solved
• Ensure that all company / client SOPs are followed
• Ensure BPC policies and procedures are always followed
• Ensure that training takes place as and when required to increase and sustain the performance and productivity of the staff
• After hour visits and standby duties
• Completion of daily, weekly and monthly reports
• Assisting with shift changes as a standby manager
• Must be able to attend meetings and take calls to assist with matter of urgency even on rest days
• Demonstrate extensive knowledge of good security practice covering the physical and logical aspects of information products, systems, integrity, and confidentiality

Preferred qualifications/attributes/skills:

• 10 years minimum experience in the mining environment (experience in the PGM environment will be an advantage).
• Security Management Diploma with a Security B-Tech Degree or equivalent.
• Must have experience in investigations of criminal cases and internal mine related cases.
• SAPS experience will be an advantage.
• PSIRA certification Grade A
• Grade 12 or equivalent qualification
• Firearm competency and a valid regulation 21 certificate is an advantage (9mm, Shotgun, Self-Loading Rifle, Carbine)
• Relevant experience in a managerial or similar position. Not less than 10 years as a Contract Manager in a Mining Environment.
• Must have confidence in dealing with the public and community unrest.
• Bilingual (English and any other South African Language).
• The ability to work under pressure.
• First aid and fire-fighting training will be advantageous.
• Excellent written & verbal communication skills.
• Computer literate and knowledge of MS office.
• Must be willing to undergo polygraph test.
• Clean disciplinary, criminal and credit record.