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Security Advisor in East Anglia

On-site in East Anglia·Added today (last checked 29 Oct)

Balfour Beatty

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Our summary

Work mode
On-site, East Anglia
Contract
Fixed-term
Closing date
Apply by Thursday 17 December
Holiday
25 days holiday

Skills

Balfour Beatty is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in East Anglia.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Experience working within the security industry.
  • Experience of contract administration and communicating changes and improvements
  • Experience of UK Security industry and criminal threats to the UK construction industry
  • Strong communication skills, written and oral format.
  • Excellent IT skills, analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Flexibility to the working environment and changing business priorities.
  • Full UK driving licence.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.
 
Why join us?
 
As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn’t rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You’ll have the freedom to shape the package that’s right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits:
 
- Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, 
- 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
- Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
- Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more…

The role

Balfour Beatty have a fantastic opportunity for a Security Advisor to join the power T&D team

Working directly with multiple project teams within Power T&D to ensure group compliance and security provisions are adequate for the project areas.

Working in direct partnership with the Security Providers to always ensure the above and reporting directly to the SBU security manager and individual project management teams.

The location for this role will be based onsite 5 days per week in Suffolk.

What you'll do

  • Ensure security provider contract performance by gathering data to monitor SLA’s and KPI’s.
  • Maintain a strong security culture and implement practical security measures within areas of responsibility by carrying out security audits and risk assessments within the specified for each site.
  • Carry out investigations and document security incidents where designated.
  • Provide security advice to sites where required.
  • Identify and advise the sublot/project team when additional security measures are
    required in the auditing process.
  • Produce Security Management Plans
  • Monitor events taking place within their area of responsibility and arrange appropriate security measures to ensure risk reduction.
  • Assist with developing policies and procedures to enable BB Security Dept.
  • Develop a strong understanding of sites and construction plans to anticipate security requirements for the project.
  • Ensuring site set up is in line with the site security management plan and implement preventative measures against accidents, thefts and other risks.
  • Fulfil BB Security Team on-call duties when required.

The following qualities/experience are essential

  • Ability to work pro-actively alone or as part of a team.
  • Ability to forge and maintain strong working relationships.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours including nightshifts, weekends & bank holidays
    if required.

About Balfour Beatty

Industry
Construction

In their own words

About the company & team

Balfour Beatty’s Power Transmission & Distribution teams work with regional, national and international electricity network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions across the full spectrum of the electricity grid, including overhead lines, cabling, substations and distribution networks.
 
From scoping and feasibility, to design, construction and on-going maintenance, our in-house experts, flexible resources and industry-leading innovations support customers in the development of some of the UK’s most ambitious power transmission and distribution projects.
 
Diversity and inclusion
 
At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit www.balfourbeatty.com/diversityandinclusion
 
We are a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.
 
As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit: https://disabilityconfident.campaign.gov.uk/
 
We are looking to continually improve our resourcing process and ensure that it is fair and inclusive for all. If you have any feedback on the process, please share this with us at: candidaterecruitmentqueries@balfourbeatty.com

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