Construction Security Officer

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Tasks:

• Purchase general and specialized equipment, materials or business services
• Assess requirements of an establishment to develop specifications for equipment, materials and supplies to be purchased
• Develop specifications for equipment, materials and supplies to be purchased
• Negotiate offers from suppliers
• Consult with suppliers
• Hire, train and supervise staff
• Establish delivery schedules
• Monitor progress of delivery schedules
• Contact clients and suppliers to resolve problems
• Plan, organize and oversee operational logistics of the organization
• Provide customer service

Supervision:

• 1 to 2 people

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Large caseload

Personal Suitability:

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Organized
• Team player
• Time management
• Flexibility
• Ability to multitask

Support for Newcomers and Refugees:

• Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)

Support for Youths:

• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth