About The Company:
OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering.
Our mission to make people and places the best they can be for our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve. Our commitment to doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values -Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment.
Why Work for OCS?
Award-Winning Employer: Ranked 36th on Glassdoor’s Best Companies to Work For 2025 — we value and motivate our people.
Digital Learning: The OCS Academy offers digital courses and resources to help you build skills and grow your career.
Retail Perks With our Hapi app, you can gain access to exclusive discounts, rewards and wellbeing resources.
Professional Growth: 600+ live learners across UK&I — Empowering colleagues with further development and qualifications!
Flexible Pay: Access a portion of earned wages before payday with our Wagestream App! (Contract Specific)
About The Role:
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Regional Operations Manager to oversee and enhance security operations across multiple locations. The successful candidate will ensure the safety of people, property, and assets while maintaining a consistently high standard of service delivery.
- Develop and implement comprehensive security policies, procedures, and protocols.
- Oversee day-to-day operations of the security team, ensuring high performance and compliance with company standards.
- Conduct risk assessments and site inspections to identify vulnerabilities and recommend improvements.
- Recruit, train, and manage security personnel, ensuring they are motivated and equipped to perform their duties effectively.
- Monitor, investigate, and report on security incidents, ensuring timely responses.
- Liaise with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to maintain service excellence and address concerns promptly.
- Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.
- Prepare and manage security budgets as required.
About You
- Proven experience in a security management role.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills.
- Strong knowledge of security systems, protocols, and best practices.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and make informed decisions in challenging situations.
- Relevant qualifications, such as a valid SIA Licence.
Additional Requirements
All successful applicants will be required to undergo screening and vetting in line with BS7858 standards.
We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.
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