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Security Account Manager
At Securitas Security Services USA, Inc., we are committed to protecting what matters most—our clients, employees, and communities. With a global presence and decades of trusted service, we deliver top-tier security solutions tailored to our clients’ unique needs. Our strength lies in building enduring partnerships and providing peace of mind through excellence in service and innovation.
We are seeking a Security Account Manager to oversee security operations at an active construction site in New Carlisle, IN, ensuring the safety and protection of all property, personnel, and assets throughout each phase of the project. This role requires strong leadership, strategic client interaction, and operational management tailored to the dynamic construction environment.
As the Security Account Manager, you will be responsible for contract compliance, employee performance, and client satisfaction while fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement. This role will manage staffing, post orders, scheduling, payroll, and equipment inventory, while also mentoring onsite managers and team leads.
Benefits:
We believe in investing in our people. When you join Securitas, you’ll receive:
✔ Competitive Salary: $75,000 - $78,000, based on experience.
✔ Comprehensive Benefits Package:
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 10 accrued vacation days, 4 personal holidays, 6 sick days
- 401K with company matching
✔ Career Growth: Continuous training and leadership development programs.
✔ Dynamic Work Environment: Be a part of a highly engaged and results-driven team.
Key Responsibilities:
Site Management & Oversight:
- Direct all on-site security activities, including deployment, supervision, and coordination of contractor security personnel.
- Maintain a visible security presence and adapt post orders based on evolving construction phases and site conditions.
- Ensure proper access control procedures, perimeter monitoring, and equipment protection are in place and followed.
Personnel Leadership:
- Hire, train, and supervise contract security staff assigned to the site.
- Schedule shifts, track attendance, and ensure timely payroll submissions.
- Conduct performance evaluations and implement development plans as needed.
Client & Contractor Relations:
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, contractors, and project managers regarding security needs.
- Participate in construction site meetings and adjust security coverage in response to changes in schedule or scope.
- Maintain strong relationships to ensure high levels of client satisfaction and site compliance.
Compliance & Safety:
- Ensure all security activities are conducted in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, as well as site-specific safety standards.
- Assist with incident reporting, investigations, and implementation of corrective actions.
- Support OSHA and site-specific safety initiatives, including toolbox talks and emergency drills.
Operational Excellence:
- Develop and maintain detailed post orders and procedures tailored to the construction environment.
- Monitor and manage site-specific technology (e.g., surveillance, alarms, access control systems).
- Track and report on key performance indicators and prepare data for client reports and quarterly reviews.
Emergency Response:
- Act as a lead responder to security incidents and emergencies.
- Coordinate with local law enforcement or emergency responders as necessary.
Qualifications & Experience:
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, Business Administration, or related field preferred.
- 5–6 years of professional-level experience in leadership and management of large teams.
- Security industry experience a plus (operations, scheduling, compliance, etc.)
- Law enforcement and/or military experience preferred.
Technical & Operational Skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Salesforce, HRIS platforms, and other web-based management tools.
- Experience in hiring, developing, and motivating teams.
- Strong ability to interpret and enforce security policies, procedures, and post orders.
Leadership & Communication Skills
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills—must be able to draft professional reports and correspondences.
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills and ability to de-escalate conflicts.
- Strong decision-making skills with the ability to manage complex security operations.
If you are a results-driven security professional who thrives in a leadership role, we invite you to apply and be a part of Securitas’ mission to provide exceptional security services.
Company Website: https://www.securitasjobs.com
Securitas is committed to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.
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Salary : $75,000 - $78,000