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  • Lead Security Officer: Worley Headquarters Houston

  • Denali Universal Services Recruiting
  • Houston, Texas 77246 United States View Map

Summary

Lead Security Officer

Job Summary: Under direct supervision of the Security Captain, the Lead Security Officer provides supervision of their assigned shifts and is responsible for ensuring all shift duties are performed properly. The Lead Security Officer is a licensed Security Officer who provides protection of work sites, personnel, and assets from events such as trespassing, theft, vandalism, harassment, assault, and other disruptive incidents; and performs post duties as assigned. Performing roving gate patrols and access control are core functions of this position to ensure the safety and security of the Worley Headquarters facility in Houston, TX. The incumbent must comply with DUS and client safety guidelines, policies and procedures.

General Responsibilities Include:

  • Directly supervise the shift security officers.
  • Provide subject expertise to the client representatives, and other appropriate parties concerning the security processes at the facility.
  • Maintain an excellent knowledge of, and the ability to apply, DUS Policies and procedures (both administrative and security), report writing procedures, and standard operating procedures.
  • Participate in the client's incident management process as required.
  • Ensure notification is made to law enforcement personnel and other emergency responders to facilitate a timely response to any emergency within the area of responsibility.
  • Utilize clear and appropriate communication skills while communicating with people when providing information, mediating disputes, investigating incidents, and performing other duty related tasks.
  • Maintain composure and control of the situation while participating in workplace discussions that could result in an antagonistic environment because of opposing opinions.
  • Understand and successfully execute post orders including enforcement of client and company policies, rules and regulations.
  • Guard property against damage, fire, theft, and illegal or unauthorized entry.
  • Make periodic rounds about (patrols by foot) of buildings and grounds, examining doors, windows, and gates to ensure that they are properly secured.
  • Perform searches of people, vehicles, buildings, and other assigned areas.
  • Display courteous, respectful and professional interactions with the public and customers.
  • Process visitors and produce access badges.
  • Monitor traffic and parking.
  • May operate and monitor CCTV equipment.
  • May be asked to perform rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters.
  • Maintain high standards for work areas and appearance.
  • Must comply with established dress code/uniform requirements.
  • Report all accidents and injuries in a timely manner.
  • Ability to work in a constant state of alertness in a safe manner.
  • Maintain confidentiality and appropriate professionalism.
  • Participate in regular safety meetings, safety training and hazard assessments.
  • Perform all work in accordance with established safety and operational procedures.
  • Maintain regular and punctual attendance.
  • Ability to work a varying schedule including nights, weekends, holidays and extended hours as business dictates.
  • Attend company/job required training programs (classroom and virtual) as designated.
  • May perform responsibilities of a Security Officer, Security Officer /Reception or Captain, as requested.
  • May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Core Competencies:

  • Commitment to Excellence
  • Corporate Values
  • Safety and Security
  • Customer Service
  • Teamwork

Job Specific Competencies:

  • Adaptability
  • Analytical Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Independence
  • Problem Solving
  • Decision Making
  • Planning and Organizing
  • Management

Benefits: Full-time regular employees have the opportunity to enroll in health insurance, life insurance, 401k Retirement Plan and short-term disability insurance. Full-time regular employees are provided access to our employee assistance program.

Working Environment: The employee may be required to work assignments consisting of eight to twelve-hour days and must be available to work day or night shifts, as required. The majority of the work is performed in a corporate office building with a wide variety of people with differing functions, personalities and abilities.

Physical Demands: The employee's work requires routine walking, standing, bending, pushing and/or pulling, and carrying items up to 50 lbs. Candidates will be required to successfully complete a post-offer pre-employment physical and functional capacity exam (also known as a fitness for duty test).

Reasonable Accommodation: It is DUS's business philosophy and practice to provide reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Denali Universal Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Description

Lead Security Officer

Job Summary: Under direct supervision of the Security Captain, the Lead Security Officer provides supervision of their assigned shifts and is responsible for ensuring all shift duties are performed properly. The Lead Security Officer is a licensed Security Officer who provides protection of work sites, personnel, and assets from events such as trespassing, theft, vandalism, harassment, assault, and other disruptive incidents; and performs post duties as assigned. Performing roving gate patrols and access control are core functions of this position to ensure the safety and security of the Worley Headquarters facility in Houston, TX. The incumbent must comply with DUS and client safety guidelines, policies and procedures.

General Responsibilities Include:

  • Directly supervise the shift security officers.
  • Provide subject expertise to the client representatives, and other appropriate parties concerning the security processes at the facility.
  • Maintain an excellent knowledge of, and the ability to apply, DUS Policies and procedures (both administrative and security), report writing procedures, and standard operating procedures.
  • Participate in the client's incident management process as required.
  • Ensure notification is made to law enforcement personnel and other emergency responders to facilitate a timely response to any emergency within the area of responsibility.
  • Utilize clear and appropriate communication skills while communicating with people when providing information, mediating disputes, investigating incidents, and performing other duty related tasks.
  • Maintain composure and control of the situation while participating in workplace discussions that could result in an antagonistic environment because of opposing opinions.
  • Understand and successfully execute post orders including enforcement of client and company policies, rules and regulations.
  • Guard property against damage, fire, theft, and illegal or unauthorized entry.
  • Make periodic rounds about (patrols by foot) of buildings and grounds, examining doors, windows, and gates to ensure that they are properly secured.
  • Perform searches of people, vehicles, buildings, and other assigned areas.
  • Display courteous, respectful and professional interactions with the public and customers.
  • Process visitors and produce access badges.
  • Monitor traffic and parking.
  • May operate and monitor CCTV equipment.
  • May be asked to perform rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters.
  • Maintain high standards for work areas and appearance.
  • Must comply with established dress code/uniform requirements.
  • Report all accidents and injuries in a timely manner.
  • Ability to work in a constant state of alertness in a safe manner.
  • Maintain confidentiality and appropriate professionalism.
  • Participate in regular safety meetings, safety training and hazard assessments.
  • Perform all work in accordance with established safety and operational procedures.
  • Maintain regular and punctual attendance.
  • Ability to work a varying schedule including nights, weekends, holidays and extended hours as business dictates.
  • Attend company/job required training programs (classroom and virtual) as designated.
  • May perform responsibilities of a Security Officer, Security Officer /Reception or Captain, as requested.
  • May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Core Competencies:

  • Commitment to Excellence
  • Corporate Values
  • Safety and Security
  • Customer Service
  • Teamwork

Job Specific Competencies:

  • Adaptability
  • Analytical Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Independence
  • Problem Solving
  • Decision Making
  • Planning and Organizing
  • Management

Benefits: Full-time regular employees have the opportunity to enroll in health insurance, life insurance, 401k Retirement Plan and short-term disability insurance. Full-time regular employees are provided access to our employee assistance program.

Working Environment: The employee may be required to work assignments consisting of eight to twelve-hour days and must be available to work day or night shifts, as required. The majority of the work is performed in a corporate office building with a wide variety of people with differing functions, personalities and abilities.

Physical Demands: The employee's work requires routine walking, standing, bending, pushing and/or pulling, and carrying items up to 50 lbs. Candidates will be required to successfully complete a post-offer pre-employment physical and functional capacity exam (also known as a fitness for duty test).

Reasonable Accommodation: It is DUS's business philosophy and practice to provide reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Denali Universal Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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