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We are seeking an experienced and proactive Security Manager to lead and oversee all aspects of security within a fast-paced, large-scale construction environment. This is a critical role responsible for safeguarding personnel, assets, and sensitive information while ensuring security measures are seamlessly integrated into daily site operations. You will work closely with project, logistics, and health & safety teams to deliver a secure, efficient, and compliant working environment throughout all phases of the build.
Job Responsibility
Develop and implement comprehensive site security strategies, policies, and procedures
Manage site access control, including personnel screening and vehicle entry systems
Oversee perimeter security, CCTV, and monitoring systems to ensure full site coverage
Align security measures with construction phases, evolving risks, and site changes
Collaborate with project and H&S teams to embed security into daily operations without impacting productivity
Lead incident response planning, investigations, and reporting of all security breaches
Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies to address emerging threats
Coordinate emergency planning, including evacuation procedures and liaison with external agencies
Requirements
Proven experience in a Security Manager role within construction, infrastructure, or large-scale projects
Strong knowledge of physical security systems (CCTV, access control, perimeter protection)
Experience in risk management, incident response, and emergency planning
Ability to perform effectively in a dynamic, high-risk environment
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Strong leadership capability with a proactive and adaptable approach
Qualification in Security Management, Risk Management, or a related discipline
Professional security certifications (e.g., CPP, PSP, or equivalent)
Knowledge of UK security standards and regulatory requirements
What we offer
Annual leave entitlement of 5.6 weeks
Lifestyle Benefits – Mortgage and financial advice, vouchers for various shopping outlets and food stores, employee referral scheme
Learning & Development – we actively encourage progression and offer various eLearning courses, progression, training whilst on site, apprenticeships, and in-house training courses
Health and Wellbeing – Life assurance scheme, access to mental health support specialists
Access to an Online GP for you and your dependents
Financial support
Discounts on hundreds of retail sites
Progression opportunities – many of our team go on to senior and site management roles