Security Officer

Egis is a leading global consulting, construction engineering and operating firm. We work together with our clients, across every aspect of transport, energy and the built environment to build a more balanced, sustainable and resilient world. The Egis Group has over 50 years’ experience and a team of 18,000 employees in over 100 countries around the world. Joining our Group means, above all, sharing our values as a people-first company, strongly committed to sustainability and innovation.

In the UK we're proud to be delivering some of the most iconic projects which help connect people, protect our environment and meet emission reduction targets. From motorways to tramways, nuclear power plants to smart cities, clients choose us to help them solve their most complex challenges – delivering climate-responsible growth that meets the needs of communities, industry, and the planet.

The M25 is one of our Flagship projects in the UK! It is the most used part of the UK Strategic Road Network with it seeing over 200,000 vehicles per day and it’s a critical infrastructure asset for personal and goods vehicles into and around our capital. The network includes around 800 structures and 5 tunnels, so it requires high levels of performance, constant improvement and repairs to keep it operating smoothly.

We’ve formed a Joint Venture project called Connect Plus Services (CPS) to work with our partners to widen, operate and maintain the M25 under a 30-year contract and are looking for a Security Officer to work as part of the wider security Operative team undertaking duties within the security office, security patrols and marshalling.

Key responsibilities:

• Monitor and operate security CCTV systems.
• Support the transport of cyclists across the River Crossing.
• Patrol and audit the network and Depots on foot and in a vehicle.
• Respond to all security related incidents.
• Manage the issue of keys.
• Manage the issue of contractor permits.
• Accurately maintain security procedure audit trails.
• Ensure all security policies and procedures are robustly applied.
• Support the Security Office Administrator.
• Any other duties, commensurate with the position, as required by the Security Manager.
• Marshal all vehicles coming into the KMA (Kent Marshalling Area).
• Process Dangerous Goods Vehicles.
• Liaise with DVSA and the emergency services.
• Monitor Forward Tanker bay.
• Prepare KMA as Emergency Services RVP – if required.
• Follow and act on directions from Control Room Manager in relation to movement of vehicles from the KMA.

Qualifications & Skills required:

• Strong customer service experience
• Full valid driving licence
• Admin experience
• Ideally prior experience in a security officer role

Working arrangements:

Shift pattern: 2xdays, 2x nights, 4xdays rest

Diversity & Inclusion:

We are an Equal Opportunities employer and we strive to build a workforce that truly reflects the communities we represent. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and any other protected characteristic. If you decide to apply for an opportunity with us, your application will be assessed based purely on your experience, the essential and desirable criteria, and your suitability for the role. We value each and every one’s contribution as this builds our culture and means that if you work with us, you will be included, listened to, and respected.