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What they do
A Security Officer provides security for property at hospitals, hotels, warehouses or office buildings. Monitors entrances and patrols buildings, watches for intruders or vandals; reports building maintenance problems; deals with customers or visitors that create a disturbance in the building.
$38,300 / year median in Pennsylvania
-2% projected decline
Job Description
Job Requirements Wyndmoor, PA Public Trust Polygraph Unspecified Career Level not specified Salary not specified Join Premium to unlock estimated salaries Job Description The Building People delivers integrated solutions that connect technology, buildings, and people to optimize real estate performance, facility operations, and workforce outcomes. With over 450 contracts delivered across 187 project locations, we manage more than 1,700 facilities and support $38.5B in federal and commercial assets. Leveraging AI-driven automation, data analytics, and platform-agnostic systems, we create high-performing, future-ready environments that reduce cost, improve efficiency, and enable mission success. Founded in 2012, we now have over 450 employees supporting 23 federal agencies-making us a trusted leader in delivering technology-infused building solutions across the public sector. The Building People is committed to fostering a workplace where every employee can thrive. Using tools like the Predictive Index, we thoughtfully align individual strengths with team needs -ensuring the right fit, the right role, and long-term success. Our culture is rooted in integrity, innovation, and service. Through our growing philanthropy program, we support communities by focusing on gratitude, giving back, partnerships, and mentorship.
Our Market Offerings Include:
Real Estate & Workplace Facilities Management Facilities Operations & Maintenance Project Management & Engineering Workforce Transformation & Organizational Design Mission Support Smart Buildings & Energy Efficiency Technology Solutions Join our rapidly growing team and help shape the future of real estate, facilities, and community impact.Position Description/Summary:
The Building People, LLC, has a position open for a full-time Security Guard. The Security Guard will have a strong focus on professionalism and site security. Individuals are expected to demonstrate technical expertise in site-security in order to successfully complete daily/weekly work assignments.Responsibilities/Duties:
Administer building security access control procedures for all visitors Conduct monitoring utilizing CCTV, walking patrols and building management systems Secure all exterior entry and exit points Conduct good energy conservation practices such as turning off lights Check for proper operation of vital equipment, various other systems and lighting operations Check for alarms, hazards, spills, floods, and record any abnormal conditions Receive and assist local emergency personnel Monitor 24 hour research operations and initiate appropriate responses to mitigate research/equipment facility loss Maintain daily logs and records Participate in emergency drills And other duties as assignedRequired Skills:
Clear background investigation. Clear driver's license and have reliable transportation to work High level uniformed security professionalism Maintenance Documentation completion and filing Customer Service Skills Proficient with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and familiar with CMMS Excellent Organizational skillsRequired Experience:
Sufficient experience and knowledge of uniformed guard servicesRequired Education:
High School diploma or GED equivalent, with two years of trades schooling in electrical system design, refrigeration andHVAC. OSHA
certified and trained in the proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements Shall be proficient in brazing and soldering techniques- Salary offered will be commensurate with the candidate's experience, qualifications, and certifications.
- Our positions may require a background screening and clearance directly from the Government.
- Please note that telework arrangements are subject to change based on customer requirements.