Compliance Officer (Security)
CBRE Excellerate · Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
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- The Compliance Officer - Security NDC Metro is responsible for overseeing security operations within the region, ensuring that security personnel adhere to company policies, procedures, operational standards and applicable security industry regulations.
- The role is responsible for maintaining the highest standards of service delivery and operational efficiency, while ensuring that security operations and client relationships are managed effectively.
- The Compliance Officer Security will report directly to the Key Accounts Manager.
What you will bring
Qualifications
- Matric / Grade 12 – certified copy required.
- PSIRA Grade A registration – mandatory.
- Security Management Qualification will be advantageous.
- Valid Code 08 driver's licence – required.
- Firearm competency Handgun, Shotgun and Rifle.
Experience, Knowledge & Skills
- 3–5 years' experience within the security industry.
- Minimum 3 years' experience in a supervisory or managerial role within the security industry.
- 2–3 years' experience in client liaison and relationship management.
- Proven knowledge of security industry regulations, operational requirements and compliance standards.
- Proven experience in monitoring staff compliance and security operations.
- Experience in conducting basic on-site risk assessments.
- Experience in responding to security incidents and conducting preliminary investigations.
- Solid computer proficiency, including the use of office software and security management systems.
- Excellent people management and leadership skills.
- Excellent administrative and organisational skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong client service and relationship management skills.
- Commitment to maintaining high service and quality standards.
- Ability to work independently and effectively under pressure.
- Willingness and flexibility to work night shifts when required.
What you will be doing
- Ensure compliance with the Company's policies, procedures, Disciplinary Code of Conduct and operational standards.
- Enforce and uphold the Excellerate Code of Conduct, values and standards across security operations.
- Monitor security personnel on-site to ensure adherence to company policies, operational procedures, code of conduct and service standards.
- Conduct on-site inductions and training for new and existing security officers to ensure they are equipped to perform their duties effectively and to the required standard.
- Conduct basic on-site risk assessments to identify potential security risks and implement appropriate measures to mitigate identified risks.
- Act as the first responder to security incidents, conduct preliminary investigations and manage incidents to ensure minimal disruption and effective resolution.
- Maintain professional relationships with clients and ensure that client needs and concerns are addressed promptly and efficiently.
- Collaborate with the Command Centre to ensure proper site coverage and effective operational staffing.
- Assist with the coordination and approval of leave requests and operational staffing schedules.
- Motivate and manage security personnel on-site to maintain high levels of performance and ensure consistent delivery of quality security services.
- Maintain accurate records, reports and documentation relating to security operations and compliance.
- Ensure that security personnel comply with applicable security industry regulations and operational requirements.
- Provide effective communication, guidance and support to security personnel, clients and internal stakeholders.
- Carry out duties and responsibilities in accordance with the applicable Site Job Description.
- Enforce and adhere to the Company's Code of Conduct, policies, procedures and operational standards.
- Maintain professional communication when interacting with employees, clients and other stakeholders.
- Perform any other duties and responsibilities as required in support of effective security operations.