QSSU-EACOP-SA-SECURITY ADVISOR

About This Job:

Q-Sourcing Limited trading as Q-Sourcing Servtec is a manpower management solutions firm operating in the East African Region in the countries of Uganda Kenya Tanzania Rwanda and South Sudan.

On behalf of our client EACOP we are looking for a competent skilled and experienced SecurityAdvisor to work in Uganda

POSITION IN THE ORGANISATION

Reporting to: Company Representative and advises the Security Lead Lot 1 (Uganda) on all security related matters pertaining the EACOP project in Uganda.

Missions / Job Dimensions

Mission: Overview of security matters for all the field office operations and any other project locations of the EACOP operation area.

Activities

Assist Security Lead Manage security programs including Community Security Vigilantes incident

response to ensure the safe conduct of operations and activities at the Project Site. To interface

between Company and main Project contractors security managers. To liaise with Government

Security Forces support personnel and regularly meet with the different Police and Army

Commanders along the Pipeline Districts to review security status concerns and implications to

the Project as a whole. To liaise with affected communities to ensure that their security concerns

are understood and addressed.

Main accountabilities

Advises the Project Site Representative in all related-security matters.

Support full implementation of the Security plans by the site Security coordinators.

Supports implementation of security policies procedures and plans for the company security

arrangements.

Liaises with Government Security Forces Agencies parastatal and local institutions and

communities on security matters.

Support interfaces with shareholders and contractors security organization to ensure a

coordinated approach according to Company security rules and guidance.

Develops accurate security information that will ensure Company readiness to handle

emergency situations.

Support emergency response and crisis management plans including evacuation and

business continuity plans.

Conducts security risks and vulnerability assessments for all existing and new assets and

operations.

In conjunction with other present stakeholders and the site security Advisors organizes Project

and community intelligence network and monitors its implementation.

Remains in constant liaison with Community Liaison Officers and ensures strategic surveillance

network.

Conduct Security Risk Assessments (SRA) for community security concerns and ensure these

are understood and incorporated in Project and Corporate SRA and Security Plans which

might affect community security.

Investigate community grievance raised through company grievance mechanism which

relate to private or public security services in relation to the project or company.

Monitors and responds to diverse security Challenges both internal and external as they affect

the Company.

Complies with Health Safety and Environment policies and procedures.

Supports the Security Coordinator.

Writes periodic reports.

Assists in the definition of specific security infrastructure requirements if requested.

Participates in the pre-commissioning activities before any security validation to go further.

Attends to any other duties assigned by Management from time to time.

CONTEXT AND ENVIRONMENT

Both field and office based to support project activities scattered along the pipeline right of way across the various hubs of operations. This requires significant travelling across the districts of interest with minimal supervision and the need for innovative mechanisms to effectively cover the area of interest.

ACCOUNTABILITIES

At EACOP sites and offices manage security programs including security staff management and incident response to ensure the secure conduct of EACOP operations and activities;

Requirements

REQUIRED PROFILE

Bachelors degree in security management International Relations Criminology Political Science Risk Management or a related field.

Minimum 5-7 years of experience in security (Private Security Company Army or Police)

Professional security certifications are highly desirable such as: CPP (Certified Protection Professional) PSP (Physical Security Professional) Risk Management or HSE-related certifications

Experience with security in industrial facilities management.

Experience with security in Project management.

Ability to write and review security procedures SOPs and reports.

Computer literate

All candidates who meet the criteria outlined above are encouraged to apply under the job vacancy QSSU-EACOP-SA-SECURITY ADVISOR

Note:
The deadline for applications is not later than 05:00 pm Wednesday 24th December 2025

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Q-SOURCING SERVTEC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ANY SOLICITATION WILL LEAD TO DISQUALIFICATION.