Position Title:  Security Specialist

Who We Are:

STC is a joint venture between Aecon and FCC Canada Ltd. that was selected by Metrolinx to deliver the Scarborough Subway Extension – Stations, Rails and Systems (SSE-SRS) package. The Scarborough Subway Extension will bring the TTC’s Line 2 subway service nearly eight kilometers farther into Scarborough. It will extend from Kennedy Station to Sheppard Avenue and McCowan Road, providing quick and seamless transit for those heading into and out of the downtown core and those travelling within Scarborough. The extension will replace Line 3 (the Scarborough RT), helping to reduce travel times and improve access to jobs, schools, and other key destinations throughout the city.

As part of this project, we are currently looking for a Security Specialist  to join our team.

What You Will Do:

• Develop, update  implement comprehensive security plans tailored to the needs of a high-profile transit construction project.
• Monitor site access and enforce badge and credentialing protocols for all employees, contractors, and visitors.
• Coordinate with law enforcement, transit authorities, and emergency services for seamless incident response and security integration.
• Supporting the security manager in developing and implementing project wide plans.
• Conduct regular site audits, risk assessments, and initial steps to incident investigations, recommend mitigation strategies to reduce risk and close gaps.
• Oversee contracted security personnel, ensuring proper training, deployment, and performance.
• Assist in the development and implementation of emergency procedures and incident responses
• Develop and deliver security awareness training and maintain records
• Maintain  invoices , incident reports, and escalation protocols.
• Participate in safety and coordination meetings to align security with project milestones and phases.

Experience You Will Bring:

• 4+ Years experience in a physical security role – preferably in a lead role
• Exceptional leadership abilities achieved though empathy, patience, attention to detail & firm commitment to solving problems
• Capable of managing competing priorities and escalating urgent requirements
• Able to identify security gaps and mitigation strategies
• Strong proficiency with security technology and systems, including surveillance and access control.
• Experience in site security for construction, infrastructure, or transit-related projects.
• Strong knowledge of security protocols, risk management, and incident response strategies. Strong leadership, communication, and conflict resolution skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-stakeholder environment with shifting priorities.
• Certifications such as PSP (Physical Security Professional), CPP (Certified Protection Professional) or APP (Associate Protection Professional), or equivalent are considered assets.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay, comprehensive health and dental benefits, and RRSP matching plans.
• The opportunity to work on one of the most exciting rail projects in Toronto.
• A wide array of learning and development opportunities.
• A work environment focused on health and safety.

STC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of citizenship, race, place of origin, ethnic origin, color, ancestry, disability, age, creed, sex/pregnancy, family status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and record of offences.

When we collect your personal information as part of a job application or offer of employment, we do so in accordance with industry standards and best practices and in compliance with applicable privacy laws.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner through the implementation of the requirements of the AODA and its applicable regulations. If you require accommodation under the AODA during any step of the application process, please email us at careers@stconnect.ca.