Area Security Supervisor
65 days left
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65 days left
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Date posted
September 25, 2026
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Closing date
December 24, 2026
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Location
Nottingham
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Salary
£45,000 - £60,000 /year
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Career level
Experienced Tradesperson
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Qualification
Relevant NVQ / CPCS / CSCS certification & industry tickets
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Experience
3 – 5 Years
Description
Laing O’Rourke is seeking a talented and safety-conscious Area Security Supervisor to join their project team in Nottingham delivering critical civil and building infrastructure. As an integral team member, you will contribute directly to world-class engineering execution, ensuring exceptional delivery standards, operational safety, and continuous improvement across the site.
Laing O'Rourke , in partnership with Select Security , is seeking an experienced Area Security Supervisor to oversee security operations across multiple construction and infrastructure projects throughout the North and Midlands.
Position Overview & Key Facts
- Employer: Laing O’Rourke
- Vacancy Requisition ID: 8579
- Project / Base Location: Explore Industrial Park, Nottingham, S80 3DT, United Kingdom
- Employment Type: Permanent / Full-time
- Target Experience: 3 – 5 Years
- Compensation Benchmark: £15.65 per hour (Site Rate)
- Application Method: Direct Online Submission via Laing O’Rourke Careers
Key Responsibilities & Operational Scope
- Lead, motivate, and support teams of Security Officers across multiple sites within the region
- Conduct regular site visits and performance checks to ensure compliance with company and client requirements
- Coordinate security staffing and deployment to maintain effective coverage across all projects
- Support recruitment, induction, training, and development of security personnel
- Monitor and maintain high standards of customer service and professional conduct
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with project teams, clients, and other stakeholders
- Manage incident reporting, activity logs, site documentation, and other administrative requirements
- Investigate and respond to security incidents, escalating issues where appropriate
- Ensure security operations are delivered in accordance with company procedures, health and safety requirements, and client expectations
- Provide support during emergencies and security-related incidents across the operational area
Candidate Profile & Required Qualifications
- A valid SIA licence (Security Guarding, Door Supervisor, or Close Protection)
- A full UK driving licence with no more than six penalty points
- Previous experience within a supervisory or management role in the security industry
- Strong leadership and people management skills
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and computer-based reporting systems
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- The ability to work independently and make effective decisions under pressure
What We Offer (Total Rewards & Benefits)
- Competitive Financial Package: Market-benchmarked salary or hourly rate, structured annual performance appraisals, and clear promotional pathways.
- Pension & Healthcare: Enhanced contributory company pension, life assurance cover, and private health cover options.
- Work-Life Balance: Generous annual holiday entitlement plus bank holidays, additional purchased leave schemes, and 24/7 confidential employee support (EAP).
- Learning & Professional Growth: Support for chartership (ICE, IMechE, IET, CIOB, RICS), trade licenses, NVQs, and accredited technical training.
- Employee Perks: Discounts with leading UK high-street brands, cycle-to-work initiative, and active diversity and inclusion networks.
Core Competencies & Key Technical Focus
Apply Directly for this Opportunity
This vacancy is actively accepting applications. Visit the official Laing O’Rourke recruitment portal to review full technical requirements and submit your CV.
