Apr 22, 2013

Project Security Manager

Employer: Kinross Gold Corporation
Location: Nouakchott, Trarza, Mauritania
Job Description
- Incumbent’s office will be at the Projects Group
- Relationship building with Project Management, personnel and contractors
- Develop Project Security Plan

- Collaborate with Global Security Manager, Projects and Exploration for electronic security system design
- Develop Project Vulnerability Assessment and mitigation strategies
- Comply with and maintain Kinross GSSP as related to project security
- Ensure proper hand over notes to the Security Manager standing in during rotations
- Shall represent the Security Department on Projects meetings and discussions
- Shall have regular meetings with Projects Security team
- Shall be committed to develop and train nationals in the Project Security team
- Be part of the Tasiast Security Team

Specific Tasks
Respond to incident that may require managerial supervision and input
Guard force planning and management to provide security for projects
Develop Security Event Response Plans for the project and contractors focused outside the fence

- Kidnap for ransom
- Armed attack
- Hostage situation
- Vehicle accidents

Daily security briefings to Project Security Team – Copy Operations Security on Briefings
- Investigations into thefts and other security incidents from the project and contractors
- Maintaining SIMS for project elated incidents
- Collect information and forward to the Regional Security Manager
- Military situation
- Project personnel situation
- Project area situation
- Other areas
Responsibility for implementing the Kinross Way for project security by managing the GSSP and ensuring general compliance.
Monitor and report on project action plans to mitigate security deficiencies.
Provide security briefing and awareness training to all first time visitors, expatriates as required under the GSSP
- General Project briefing
- Security awareness briefing
- Evacuation briefing
- Advise senior project and contractor management regarding security threats and protection strategies.

Develop, and disseminate security risk reports to the Regional Security Manager for locations where Kinross operates.
Coordinate with the Travel Desk to ensure Security for all contracts personnel
Interacts with and provides support for project and contractor senior management for matters such as difficult terminations, investigations, special event security, and other security related matters.
Any other relevant task or instruction that may be given to you Requirements

- Must have Military training background and or national and international security system management
- Required clean criminal background and if former military a clean military records
- Minimum Successful Completion of High School Degree (not equivalent)
- Good communication skills and fluency in English, French and Arabic;
- Proven Leadership experience either through military status, previous security team management or previous security senior supervisory experience
- Required previous experience in Africa with good understanding of French institutional and legal system requirements
- Specific trainings certifications aligned with the tasks/responsibilities outlined in Tasks
Removal Date 15-May-2013

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