Project Manager – Security Guard Operations

Project Manager – Security Guard Operations


Company
UNITED SECURITY GROUP
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Command the Frontline of Excellence: Lead a 1,000-Strong Workforce for a Government Project.

United Security Group is looking for a powerhouse Project Manager – Security Guard Operations to lead one of our most critical government contracts. This isn't just about oversight; it’s about managing a massive, 1,000-strong workforce with tactical precision and maintaining a gold-standard relationship with our government partners.

We need a leader who can balance large-scale manpower logistics with high-level client diplomacy.

Key Responsibilities:
β€’ Massive-scale command: Manage daily operations of 1,000+ guards β€” deployment, discipline, and site-specific performance.
β€’ Operational excellence: Oversee scheduling, guard welfare, and training standards for 24/7 mission-readiness.
β€’ Process optimization: Drive real-time reporting and eliminate manual bottlenecks with streamlined workflows.
β€’ Government client liaison: Serve as the dedicated strategic partner for government clients, attending high-level meetings.
β€’ Crisis management: Final escalation point for operational emergencies β€” swift, effective, decisive.

What We're Looking For
β€’ 8+ years of senior-level experience specifically in security guard operations.
β€’ Proven direct experience managing 1,000+ personnel.
β€’ Deep familiarity with UAE government protocols, compliance standards, and relationship management.
β€’ Strong command presence β€” able to inspire large teams while enforcing strict SOPs.
β€’ Comfortable with automated workforce management systems for attendance, performance, and compliance tracking.

What We Offer
β€’ Tier-1 Government Contract
β€’ High-Growth Organization
β€’ Automated, Modern Workflows
β€’ Full Operational Authority

Why Join Us?

At USG, we are moving toward the future of security management. You will be supported by a forward-thinking leadership team.

Work Location: In person

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