Jacques Marais

Jacques Marais

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  • About me

    Contract Manager at Universal Security

  • Education

    • CTI (Computer Training Institute)

      2000 - 2001
      Dip. Comp. Sci Computer Science
  • Experience

    • Reliance Security Services Ltd

      Dec 2001 - Aug 2002
      Security Officer

      • Standard security officer duties. Patrolling, reception duties, loss prevention, processing of visitor passes, access and egress control.

    • Universal Security

      Feb 2003 - now

      Contract Oversight: Manage security contracts for clients in the UK, ensuring compliance with SLAs.Client Relations: Build strong client relationships, address security concerns, and serve as the main contact for contractual matters.Risk Assessment: Identify security threats, conduct risk assessments, and provide mitigation recommendations.Team Supervision: Direct and supervise security personnel, ensuring proper training and adherence to contractual requirements.Regulatory Compliance: Stay updated on UK security regulations, ensuring contract alignment with legal requirements.Incident Response: Develop and implement incident response plans, coordinating with internal teams and stakeholders.Budget Management: Manage security contract finances, including budgeting, cost control, and financial reporting.Performance Monitoring: Implement KPIs to assess security service effectiveness and make data-driven improvements.Contract Negotiation: Participate in contract negotiations, ensuring terms meet client and provider needs.Emergency Planning: Develop and review emergency response plans, collaborating with clients and authorities.Technology Integration: Stay informed on security technology advancements, recommending tools to enhance operations. Show less • Approval of £600 000 annual leave• 3 Operational Controllers• 3 Mobile Supervisors• Portfolio of clients in London• Wage Queries• Variation Orders• Uniform and ID cards• SLA’s & KPI’s• Service review meetings• Costings• Site and Mobile Assignment Instructions• Staff training/Driver Assessment• Control Room auditing (ACS Accreditations)• Health and Safety/Environmental Policies• OFI’s• Financial analysis and reporting• Supporting payroll• Transitioning from RoleCall to Timegate• Managing remote TimeGate accounts• Managing RVM services• Managing all mobile patrol contracts Show less

      • Contract Manager

        Jun 2016 - now
      • Planning and Control Centre Manager

        Aug 2014 - Jun 2016
      • Control Room Manager

        May 2010 - Aug 2014
      • Senior Shift Manager

        Mar 2008 - May 2010
      • Shift Manager

        Oct 2005 - Mar 2008
      • Site Manager

        Oct 2004 - Oct 2005
      • Security Officer

        Feb 2003 - Oct 2004
  • Licenses & Certifications