Site Security Manager

Permanent
Location: Hatfield,  Hertfordshire
Hours: Mon – Fri
Pay: £50,000 per annum

Join Our Team as a Site Security Manager

We're looking for a Security Manager with a strong track record of proven managerial experience to lead our security operations and drive a culture of safety, vigilance, and continuous improvement. This is a high‑impact role for someone who thrives on responsibility, strategic thinking, and building high‑performing teams.

Why This Role Matters

As our Security Manager, you will oversee all aspects of physical and operational security across our sites. You'll take ownership of developing and implementing robust security strategies, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, and leading a team of security professionals to deliver exceptional standards.

What You'll Be Doing

• Leading and developing a security team to ensure consistent, high‑quality performance
• Designing and implementing security policies aligned with organisational goals
• Managing incident response processes and conducting thorough investigations
• Conducting risk assessments and recommending mitigation strategies
• Scoping and Rostering for all needs including enhanced security periods and business events ensuring sufficient trained personnel availability with the relevant Eisai Department
• Ownership of any enhanced security requirements as requested by the client, ensuring that any mandated processes are correctly undertaken and personally overseen.

• Why Join Us?

• Annual leave of 5.6 weeks
• Lifestyle Benefits – Mortgage and financial advice, vouchers for various shopping outlets and food stores, employee referral scheme. 
• Learning & Development – we actively encourage progression and offer various eLearning courses, progression, training whilst on site, apprenticeships, and in-house training courses.  
• Health and Wellbeing – Life assurance scheme, access to mental health support specialists
• Access to an Online GP for you and your dependents. 
• Financial support 
• Discounts on hundreds of retail sites
• Cycle to Work scheme

What We're Looking For

• Previous managerial experience is required 3-4yrs
• A valid SIA Door Supervisor Licence.
• Confident communicator with strong report writing and IT skills (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
• Strong leadership, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
• Professional, proactive, and committed to maintaining the highest standards.

Ready to take the next step in your security management career?
Apply today and become part of a team that values leadership, integrity, and innovation.

Please be aware that, on occasion, we may close a vacancy earlier than the advertised deadline if we receive a high volume of strong applications

Wilson James is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. A criminal conviction will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position, however each case will be assessed on an individual basis. For information about Wilson James' commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, https://wilsonjames.co.uk/sustainability 

Wilson James have been raising standards in security, construction logistics, aviation services, and technology for over 30 years. With 5,000 employees and a presence across over 300 client sites all over the UK, we are dedicated to delivering tailored solutions and top-tier customer service. As a leading managed service provider, we prioritise safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Joining Wilson James offers the excitement of working with diverse, vibrant clients, making for a dynamic and engaging workplace.   

Internal Applicants

At Wilson James, we support career growth and offer internal mobility to help employees explore new roles and advance within the company. Committed to promoting from within, we provide clear career pathways and continuous skill development. Unlock your potential by applying for exciting internal opportunities and new challenge