Security Officer Energy

Job Description

Why join us?  

It’s an exciting time at AtkinsRéalis! We are rapidly growing in the US. Our company purpose is to build a better world for our planet and its people. We recognize the importance of making sure that our clients and employees, feel this purpose every day. AtkinsRéalis is proud of our company culture that promotes, diversity, equity and inclusion. Our company ethos include collaboration through the connection of people, data and technology. We are a global firm, who leverages having employees located throughout the world, creating valuable partnerships and doing our part to make this planet and its people, thrive.  We need energetic, passionate and eager professionals like you to join our team. There has never been a better time to be a part of AtkinsRéalis! 

We are seeking a Security Officer Energy to join our Oak Ridge, TN office.

About Us  

AtkinsRéalis is one of the world’s most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies. AtkinsRéalis has been providing infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management services to public and private clients across the United States for more than 50 years. AtkinsRéalis has the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects and the urgent transition to a low-carbon economy. 

How will you contribute to the team?  

• Performs routine patrols of grounds, buildings, vehicles and water lines to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure the security/operation of alarm systems, lights, doors and windows.

• Warns persons of rule infractions or violations.

• Monitors controls that regulate building systems, such as HVAC and backup generator.

• Reports security/safety issues (e.g., lighting, locks and badge readers).

• Maintains compliance with security procedures and ensures completion of visitor logs, as required.

• Documents emergency information, notifies outside emergency services, site contacts and site personnel as required.

• Investigates security-related incidents and reports them to security staff.

• Circulates among visitors, patrons and employees to preserve order and protect property. Observes activity and traffic in assigned areas to enforce rules and regulations; alerts visitors of infractions.

• Provides safety and security briefing, when instructed by management.

• Issues visitor/escort badges in accordance with the control of visitors procedure.

• Monitors closed-circuit television, receives mail/packages and deliveries, and answers telephone calls to take messages, answer questions and provide information during business hours.

• Make, print, enroll company badges; terminate employee access, when directed by management.

• Helps to s ensure the facility is complying with best OPSEC practices.

• Coordinates with contracted vendors for facility services (i.e., shredding services, vending coffee/water service, cleaning, copiers, First Aid Kits/AED monthly maintenance).

• Direct liaison with landlord for maintenance requests and coordinates repairs as needed.

• Performs frequent Facility Walkdown to ensure safety of the building for tenants and visitors, and quickly identifies and corrects any found issues.

• Performs monthly inspection of fire extinguishers, generator, and elevator.

• Closely works the ES&H Manager and other facility tenants to maintain and implement the FSP (Facility Safety Plan).

• Participates in the Facility Safety Committee and acts as a Floor Warden.

• Maintain safety and accessibility of facility for tenant and visitor access during regular business hours.

• Performs other duties as assigned at the direction of security management.

• Must be able to walk, run, stand, climb, and sit for extended periods of time.

• Must be able to lift 30 lbs. waist high, if required.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

What will you contribute?  

• High School diploma or equivalent.

• 1-3 years’ security related experience.

• Intermediate verbal and written communication skills.

• Intermediate knowledge of basic security and fire inspection procedures.

• Intermediate interpersonal skills and team player attitude.

• General knowledge of the use of Microsoft Office products required to perform job (Word, Excel and Outlook).

• Ability to pass background investigationsAbility to work under general supervision.

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