About this role
Ready to suit up as a Industrial Site Security Manager
GardaWorld is currently seeking an experienced and highly motivated Industrial Site Security Manager to oversee security operations at a large industrial site in Fort McMurray.
This leadership role is responsible for the day-to-day management of security personnel, ensuring compliance with client requirements, maintaining operational excellence, and delivering exceptional customer service in a fast-paced industrial environment.
The successful candidate will be a strong leader with extensive experience managing security operations, conducting investigations, developing personnel, and maintaining a safe and secure environment.
What's in it for you?
- Competitive industry pay and comprehensive benefits package
- Full-time position
- Career growth opportunities within a global security organization
- Leadership role within a high-profile industrial security operation
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Fly in Fly out and Camp Accommodation provided
What does a Industrial Site Security Manager do?
As a Industrial Site Security Manager, you will be responsible for the overall management and supervision of site security operations, including:
- Leading and supervising a team of security professionals
- Scheduling personnel and ensuring all positions are staffed with trained and qualified guards
- Managing recruitment, training, onboarding, and performance evaluations
- Conducting quality assurance inspections of security personnel, vehicles, equipment, and posts
- Ensuring all security incidents and site events are properly reported, documented, and investigated
- Overseeing access control, search programs, traffic safety initiatives, and emergency response procedures
- Managing emergency dispatch functions, including alarm monitoring and incident coordination
- Developing and maintaining site-specific post orders, procedures, and training programs
- Conducting investigations into security incidents, complaints, and safety-related occurrences
- Maintaining employee records, training files, qualifications, and compliance documentation
- Leading safety initiatives including inspections, toolbox talks, meetings, and incident communications
- Providing regular operational reports and updates to client representatives
- Supporting succession planning and employee development initiatives
- Acting in operational security roles when required to maintain service continuity
Qualifications to become a Industrial Site Security Manager
- Be authorized to work in Canada
- Ability to successfully pass and maintain compliance with client-mandated drug and alcohol testing requirements
- This position requires the use of respiratory protection equipment. Candidates must be able to pass N95 respirator fit testing and comply with all site respiratory protection requirements, including being clean-shaven where required to ensure a proper seal.
- Minimum 5 years of progressive security leadership experience
- Previous supervisory or management experience within an industrial security environment
- Valid Alberta Security License
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with a clean driving abstract
- Strong investigative, incident management, and report-writing skills
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
- Valid CSTS
- other oil and gas H&S certificates are considered as asset