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Security Contract Manager - Us Consulate

Posted on Jan. 23, 2026 by MSS Security

  • Full Time

Security Contract Manager - Us Consulate
About the Company
As one of Australia’s leading security companies, MSS Security is built on teamwork, respect, and integrity. We provide long-term career paths, stability, and a workplace where your professionalism and dedication are genuinely valued. To find out more visit our website at
www.msssecurity.com.au
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About the role:
MSS Security is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Manager to oversee and coordinate security operations at the U.S. Consulate. This is a key leadership role responsible for managing a team of up to 15 security staff and 2 supervisors. As the Project Manager, you will be the primary point of contact for the U.S. Government, ensuring all security measures are implemented to the highest standards. This is a full-time, permanent position (40 hours per week, 8:00am - 5:00pm). A fully funded company car, available for both work and personal use, and a mobile phone are included.
Duties included but not limited to:
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead, supervise, and mentor security staff and supervisors
  • Manage daily operations in conjunction with the Supervisory team and maintain communication with the Contracting Officer’s Representative
  • Monitor and provide advice regarding security threats, ensuring compliance with U.S. requirements
  • Oversee rostering, recruitment, performance, and disciplinary processes
  • Manage financials, including invoice approvals and budget oversight
  • Ensure contract compliance and high-quality service delivery
  • Drive KPI performance and implement continuous improvement strategies
  • Maintain accurate records and update SOPs
  • Conduct audits, manage client reporting, and produce monthly/quarterly reports
  • Handle customer feedback and staff attendance issues
Systems:
  • Overseeing efficient and effective use of Pronto, RoleCall and TM1 in assisting Commercial managers to efficiently and effectively manage their month-end close, assess client/site profitability and manage Profit Improvement Plans and waste reduction
Employee Engagement:
  • Providing assistance where required to state / divisional team where resourcing gaps exist
  • Providing periodic reviews/audits, action plans and coaching to ensure best practice processes and procedures across our state offices
  • Participating in recruitment and competency development plan discussions as required by the Chief Financial Officer
  • Coaching new employees and or as development needs require
  • Coordinating, arranging and leading monthly teleconference with the Commercial Managers
  • Business Partnering including
  • Profit improvement strategies
  • Customer profitability
  • Revenue analysis
  • Pricing review
  • Contract review
  • Contract costing
  • EBA and Award knowledge
Financial Management & Strategic Direction:
  • Periodic customer profitability and negative contribution customer review and negotiations
  • Developing and improving a methodology and practice for measuring site profitability
  • Developing and improving a standard Costing Model
  • Improving the quality and reliability of Costing skills and practices across all business units
  • Overseeing the costing of all National Tenders and all Tenders over $1m per annum in Revenue, including risk assessment
  • Improving business profitability by assisting Commercial Managers in driving their Profit Improvement Plans
  • Developing and implementing initiatives as part of the Annual Planning Process
  • Improving quality and usefulness of decision-making information
  • Standardising and improving efficiency of processes and procedures which are common across all business units
  • Maintaining a focus on LCR management and reporting based on actual data not theoretical costings
  • Developing, maintaining and rolling out standard (or harmonised) state and consolidated balance scorecard and KPI’s
  • Assisting in analysing Customer profitability
  • Standardising and improving efficiency of Month end close and reporting processes across all business units
  • Providing a linking role between the FP&A team and Commercial Managers with respect to Forecasting and Budgeting
  • Producing project plans
  • Producing guidelines
  • Improve controls and management around the annual price increase process
  • Providing analytical support to states/divisions
  • Enterprise Agreement analysis to ensure costing compliance
  • Participating in agreed projects and initiatives as required
  • Ensuring business continuity with Commercial Managers
  • Ensuring commercial activities are aligned to business strategies and goals
  • Managing the Uniform contract with The Workwear Group, with the aim to optimise spend and satisfy the expectations of the service delivery teams
  • Managing the Motor Vehicle contracts with LeasePlan and Summit, with the aim to optimise spend and satisfy expectations of the service delivery teams
  • Managing the Workers Compensation program, with the aim to reduce premiums through collaboration with key stakeholders across the business units
  • Any additional duties as requested by Management
Skills & experience
  • 10 years of experience in police, military, or security management (highly desired)
  • Solid understanding of access control and security operations
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and basic communications systems
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (highly desired)
  • Valid Victorian Security licence
  • Cert II or higher in security operations
  • Valid Victorian drivers licence
  • Willing to undergo extensive site clearances
  • First Aid & CPR (or willing to obtain)
  • Working with children's check (or willing to obtain)
Master Licence Number: 409-987-30S
How to apply
MSS Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer, valuing the unique backgrounds, experiences, and contributions of each person We encourage and celebrate diversity.
We are proud to:
  • be certified by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency,
  • be a partner and supporter of Veterans employment and honoured to have an endorsed INNOVATE Reconciliation Action Plan.

Click APPLY to complete your application and you will be prompted to answer a few simple questions and upload your CV.
Thanks for taking the time to consider MSS as a future employer and we look forward to hearing from you.

Advertised until:
Feb. 22, 2026


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