Associate Director of Security and Emergency Management

3 weeks ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia University of Southern Queensland Full time
Job Title: Associate Director of Security and Emergency Management

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Associate Director of Security and Emergency Management to lead our physical security services, systems, and processes. This key leadership role is crucial for ensuring the security of the university community and our physical assets.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development and management of UniSQ's security and fire systems, including a team of security personnel, contractors, infrastructure, and systems to deliver physical security services and emergency preparedness.
  • Manage security incidents, investigations, and audits, and provide strategic oversight to ensure continuous improvement in security protocols and practices.
  • Develop and coordinate UniSQ's emergency management procedures and undertake the role of Fire Safety Advisor as required by the Queensland Building Fire Safety Regulation Act 2008.
  • Provide strategic, intelligence-driven, specialist advice to senior management on matters relating to emergency management, threat management, and physical security risks.
  • Foster positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders and maintain compliance with relevant legislation and best practices.

Requirements:

  • Relevant qualification and extensive experience in the security industry.
  • Strong background in crisis management, risk management, and organisational resilience.
  • Excellent leadership skills, strategic planning abilities, and high-level interpersonal and communication skills.
  • A current Security Provider Licence, a current C class Queensland manual Driver's Licence, a First Aid Certificate, and a Blue Card.
  • Proven experience in applying security, fire, and emergency-related legislation within the higher education or commercial settings.
  • Demonstrated experience in developing high-level plans and strategies coupled with the ability to drive the delivery of results.

About UniSQ:

The University of Southern Queensland is a leading provider of higher education in Australia, with a strong commitment to creating safe and secure learning and work environments for our students and staff. We value diversity and strive to foster an inclusive environment that is underpinned by our values and champions, embraces, and respects differences.

What We Offer:

We offer a range of different ways of working and connecting across our physical and virtual spaces to meet the needs of our students, partners, and community. We support and encourage applications from all diversity groups and understand that careers may be placed on hold or limited throughout many life circumstances.

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