Safety Security Manager

Safety Security Manager


Company
UOB LIVE Bangkok
Location
Bangkok, Bangkok City, Thailand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
10 days ago
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Job Description
Job PurposeTo lead and manage all safety, security, and emergency response operations at UOB LIVE. This role ensures the venue’s infrastructure, personnel, and processes comply with safety regulations, ISO standards, and industry best practices while maintaining a secure and efficient environment for staff, partners, and guests.Key Responsibilities1. Strategic Security PlanningDevelop and implement the venue’s annual safety and security strategy aligned with operational and event risks.Conduct regular risk assessments and security audits to identify vulnerabilities.Lead scenario planning and coordinate security for high-profile events and VIP visits.2. Emergency & Crisis ManagementServe as the lead authority during emergencies, including fire, evacuation, and medical response situations.Design and execute quarterly emergency response drills and maintain updated crisis management and business continuity plans.Coordinate with government and emergency services when necessary.3. Technology & Surveillance OversightSupervise the maintenance and upgrade of CCTV, access control, alarms, and emergency systems.Work with IT and Procurement teams to enhance venue-wide surveillance and emergency preparedness systems.4. Security Operations & Staff OversightManage the performance of all internal security staff and contracted security personnel.Oversee the Security Control Room and daily operations of surveillance and response.Implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) and ensure adherence across shifts.5. Compliance & Audit ReadinessEnsure full compliance with ISO standards, Thai occupational health and safety regulations, and company SOPs.Prepare documentation and lead internal and external safety audits.6. Vendor & Budget ManagementManage service contracts with third-party security vendors and oversee performance KPIs.Monitor and control operational budgets, keeping variance below approved thresholds.7. Leadership & DevelopmentMentor and evaluate the performance of the Assistant Security Manager and shift supervisors.Facilitate training in emergency preparedness, fire safety, and first aid (AED use, evacuation procedures).QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Security Management, Occupational Safety, or related fieldMinimum 8–10 years in security operations, venue management, or emergency planningExperience with high-footfall venues such as malls, arenas, or event facilities preferredKnowledge of Thai safety regulations and ISO 45001 or ISO 9001 is an advantageCertified in fire safety, crisis management, or first aid is a plusStrong command of Thai and English; effective communication and incident reporting skillsProven leadership and vendor management experience

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Q What is the minimum wage for Security Guard Jobs in Thailand in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, the minimum wage for security guards in Thailand is 400 THB per day as of 1 January 2026 in Bangkok and 372 THB per day in other provinces. Overtime pay must be at least 1.5 times the hourly rate after 8 hours daily. Employers must also provide 300 THB monthly for uniform maintenance.
Q Do foreigners need a work permit for security guard jobs in Thailand?
As per the Ministry of Labour, foreigners require a valid Non-Immigrant B visa and work permit to work as security guards, with permits issued only for roles not reserved for Thai nationals under the 1978 Royal Decree. The permit costs 3,000 THB for one year and must be applied before starting work. Security guard positions are restricted and rarely approved for non-Thais.
Q What are the eligibility criteria for security guard jobs in Thailand?
As per the Ministry of Labour, applicants must be at least 18 years old, hold a primary school certificate or higher, and complete a 24-hour security training course from an approved center. No criminal record is required and Thai nationality is mandatory for most positions under the 2007 Security Business Act.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a security guard job in Thailand?
As per the Department of Employment, applicants must submit a national ID card, house registration, 2-inch photo, and security training certificate when applying through Job Thailand centers. A medical certificate confirming no contagious diseases is also required within 30 days of hiring.
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