Contract Manager
- Full time
- Durban, KwaZulu-Natal View on Map
- posted 2 months ago
- Posted : August 6, 2026 -Accepting applications
Job Description
**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS**
· NQF Level 5, 6 or 7 qualification in Security Management, Management, Policing, Business Management or Law.
· Relevant qualifications may include a Higher Certificate or National Certificate in Security Management; National Certificate: Generic Management (Security); National Diploma in Security Management; Diploma in Policing; Diploma in Business Management; BTech Security Management; BA Police Science; BCom Management; or LLB.
· Valid PSIRA Grade A registration is required.
**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**
· Assume full contract-level responsibility and accountability for the assigned contract, rather than shift-level supervision.
· Manage contractual service levels, KPIs and performance standards, including measurement, reporting and corrective action.
· Prepare monthly client reports, participate in review meetings and manage operational escalations.
· Plan officer deployment, maintain effective rosters and monitor staffing requirements.
· Manage discipline, labour relations and compliance with applicable security-sector requirements.
· Maintain accurate records of officer numbers deployed, contract value, duration and site performance.
· Ensure service delivery remains aligned with the contract scope and client expectations.
**PREFERRED EXPERIENCE**
· Proven responsibility for a named security contract.
· Experience in SLA and KPI management, client reporting, review meetings and escalation handling.
· Experience managing large-scale officer deployment, rosters, discipline and labour relations.
· Experience in high-security environments such as SEZs, IDZs, industrial parks, government buildings or national key points.
· A track record that clearly states contract values, contract duration and officer numbers deployed.
**KEY SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES**
· Strong leadership, operational-management and client relationship-management ability.
· Sound knowledge of security operations, contractual compliance and performance management.
· Excellent reporting, administrative, problem-solving and escalation-management skills.
· Good understanding of deployment planning, discipline and labour relations.
· High levels of integrity, accountability and professionalism.
· Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple operational priorities.
**REQUIRED SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS**
· Detailed, signed and dated CV.
· Certified copy of the relevant qualification.
· Valid PSIRA Grade A certificate.
· Certified copy of ID.
· Two contactable client references.
· Appointment letter or signed offer letter, where applicable.
· The CV should clearly indicate contract names, site types, contract duration, contract value, officer numbers deployed and the candidate’s level of responsibility.
Work Location: In person
Required skills
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