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At Skanska, we’re shaping the way we live, work and connect. As one of the world’s largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers, communities and partners to shape a better society.
You will be working in the Infrastructure OU based in Gravesend where we are responsible for bringing design, build and refurbishment excellence to complex civil engineering projects nationwide - combining technical expertise with a passion for creating lasting value for people and places.
The Lower Thames Crossing (LTC) is one of the UK’s most significant infrastructure projects. LTC is a new road that will connect Kent and Essex through a tunnel beneath the River Thames and will be the greenest road ever built in the UK - creating six times more green space than road. The reliable new route will almost double road capacity over the river east of London to reduce congestion and give millions of people more choice on where they live, work and spend their valuable time. We have a diverse programme team on LTC that reflects the communities we work in and fosters an inclusive culture by actively supporting the programme's Purpose, Principles and Cultural Pillars and growing employee networks.
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We are currently looking for a Head of Security who will be accountable for the safe, secure and efficient delivery of physical security operations across the Kent Roads main works.
As The Head Of Security, You Will
- Provide strategic leadership for security across all Kent Roads sites, ensuring effective implementation of the Security Management Plan.
- Undertake investigations into incidents, identifying root causes and learning, where required.
- Carry overall accountability for risk management and assurance across all security operations, ensuring that robust systems, controls and governance are in place to proactively identify, mitigate and manage operational, safety and security risks.
- Lead and develop a multidisciplinary team, fostering a high-performance culture focused on safety, inclusion and continuous improvement, while building capability to meet the evolving demands of the project.
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We Are Looking For
- Professional Accreditation in Security or other relevant certifications, demonstrating a strong foundation in the field.
- Proven expertise in Security Management, with significant experience leading security functions on large-scale, complex projects of similar scope and scale, ensuring compliance with security management plans and risk mitigation strategies.
- Diploma in Security Management (NVQ Level 5) or Security Management Foundation (IQ Level 3), underscoring your technical proficiency and leadership in security operations.
- Demonstrated leadership in security functions, with solid line management experience, ensuring teams are effective, cohesive, and aligned with project goals.
- Extensive security management experience.
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