Director of Safety and Security

• Develop and implement comprehensive safety and security strategies policies and procedures.
• Lead physical security operations including access control surveillance systems security staffing and incident response.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement measures to mitigate operational physical and security risks.
• Ensure compliance with local national and international safety and security regulations.
• Develop and maintain emergency response business continuity and crisis management plans.
• Lead investigations into accidents incidents security breaches and workplace violence ensuring corrective actions are implemented.
• Oversee fire safety programs emergency evacuation procedures and life safety systems.
• Manage security technologies including CCTV intrusion detection systems visitor management and access control systems.
• Coordinate with law enforcement emergency services regulatory agencies and external security providers.
• Develop and manage departmental budgets contracts and procurement of safety and security equipment and services.
• Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and regularly report on safety and security performance to executive leadership.
• Lead safety committees and conduct regular audits inspections and compliance reviews.
• Develop and deliver safety and security training programs for employees and contractors.
• Promote a proactive safety culture through awareness campaigns and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Supervise mentor and evaluate safety and security personnel.

Qualifications :

• Certified Protection Professional (CPP)
• Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
• Occupational Health and Safety certifications (e.g. NEBOSH IOSH)
• Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP)
• First Aid/CPR and Incident Command System (ICS) training

Additional Information :

experience is an asset
Prior experience working with Opera or a related system
Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities
Fluency in English additional languages are a plus

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time