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 daily wage for security guards in Thailand as of 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, the minimum wage for security guards in Thailand is ฿400 per day as of 1 January 2026 in Bangkok and 5 other provinces. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate for hours beyond 8 per day.
Q Do foreign workers need a work permit for security guard jobs in Thailand in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, foreign nationals require a valid Non-Immigrant B visa and work permit issued by the Department of Employment before starting security guard roles. The permit fee is ฿3,000 for one year and must be renewed annually by 31 December.
Q What education and experience are required to become a licensed security guard in Thailand?
As per the Ministry of Labour, applicants must complete at least Grade 9 education plus a 15-hour security training course from an approved center. No prior experience is mandatory but a clean criminal record certificate issued within the last 30 days is required.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a security guard position through Thai government channels?
As per the Ministry of Labour, applicants must submit a national ID card, house registration, medical certificate, and training certificate via the e-Recruitment system at mol.go.th by the 15th of each month. A passport-sized photo taken within 6 months is also mandatory.
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