Construction Surveillance Technician Site Security Manager (CST SSM) - QTS / CO / GS

CenCore is seeking a Construction Surveillance Technician (CST) Site Security Manager to oversee security operations for cleared construction sites. This role is responsible for protecting personnel, property, and sensitive information by managing construction site security operations, surveillance systems, security personnel, compliance activities, incident response, and stakeholder coordination.

The ideal candidate has strong CST experience, active security clearance eligibility, proven security management skills, and the ability to lead teams in high-pressure construction environments while maintaining audit-ready documentation and effective communication with clients, contractors, project managers, and site leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive security plans for cleared construction sites.
• Oversee the installation, maintenance, monitoring, and effective use of surveillance systems, cameras, alarms, access control systems, and related security technologies.
• Conduct regular security audits, inspections, and risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and implement corrective actions.
• Coordinate with project managers, contractors, site leaders, and other stakeholders to align security plans with construction schedules, activities, and operational requirements.
• Manage, supervise, train, and support security personnel, ensuring staff are equipped, prepared, and compliant with company policies, post orders, and site requirements.
• Respond to security incidents and emergencies, coordinating with law enforcement, emergency services, customer representatives, and internal leadership as needed.
• Maintain detailed records of security activities, incidents, investigations, audits, and corrective actions.
• Recruit, onboard, train, supervise, and evaluate security officers or assigned security personnel.
• Conduct performance evaluations, provide constructive feedback, and promote consistent performance standards across the security team.
• Develop and implement training programs to strengthen the security team’s skills, knowledge, and readiness.
• Foster a positive, professional team environment that promotes accountability, collaboration, and effective communication.
• Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, local, customer, contract, and site-specific security requirements.
• Prepare and submit reports on security activities, incident trends, compliance status, audits, investigations, and operational performance to senior management or customer stakeholders.
• Stay informed of construction site security trends, surveillance practices, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
• Collaborate with clients, project managers, contractors, and other stakeholders to address security concerns and support successful construction project execution.