This is a stable, long-term position suited to experienced guards who are comfortable working night shifts and operating in a professional, non-confrontational manner.
Shift details
Night shift:
4:30pm - 7:00am
Shifts include
weekends and public holidays
where they fall on normal rota days
Long-term project (approx.
104 weeks
)
Key responsibilities
Out-of-hours security presence on a live construction site
Regular patrols of site boundaries, access points and vulnerable areas
Visible deterrence to unauthorised access and antisocial behaviour
Observe, report and escalate incidents in line with procedures
Maintain accurate patrol and incident logs
Work closely with a 24/7 monitoring centre providing lone-worker support
This is a non-confrontational role
operating on a deter, observe and report basis.
Essential requirements
Valid
SIA Security Guarding or Door Supervisor licence
Previous construction site experience preferred
Good communication skills
Reliable attendance and professional approach
Ability to work long night shifts
What we offer
15-16 per hour (DOE)
Long-term, stable work
Clear rota structure
Strong operational and monitoring support
Professional management and procedures
Performance-related bonus scheme, rewarding attendance, reliability and compliance
To apply
Please apply with your CV and confirm:
SIA licence type and expiry date
Availability for night work, weekends and public holidays
Relevant site security experience
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 24 months
Pay: 15.00-16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16 - 48 per week
Ability to commute/relocate:
Edinburgh EH4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
Are you willing to work night shifts including weekends and public holidays?
Have you previously worked on sites affected by antisocial behaviour or regular trespass?
This is a long-term role (approximately 104 weeks). Are you looking for long-term, stable work?
Have you had any disciplinary issues or dismissals for attendance or reliability in the last 12 months?
Experience:
Construction site security or similar: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
SIA Security Guarding or Door Supervisor License (required)
Work Location: In person
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