about the position…

If you’re an observant and detail-oriented thinker with a drive to provide security and safety, you might be our next Campus Security Officer! In this role, you will be the vigilant eyes overseeing and providing a safe and secure environment at our 40-acre corporate headquarters in St. Petersburg, FL. 

While playing an integral role in delivering an outstanding campus experience to our #PDIFamily, our Campus Security Officer will be involved in all aspects of physical security, electronic access control, visitor management, CCTV, and life safety systems. Are you ready to join the team? Apply to Power Design today!

position details/responsibilities…

• Be a front-facing ambassador of hospitality and PDI culture, greeting employees and customers, and providing excellent customer service.
• Physical security and protection of personnel and assets.
• Patrol assigned buildings and grounds to deter criminal acts and other nefarious acts.   
• Monitor associate and visitor movements.
• Report safety and fire hazards observed on routine patrols and inspections.
• Manage parking areas (barricades, directing traffic, etc.), verify parking decals, and assist with parking enforcement and patrols.  
• Respond and assist with security and medical situations as needed.
• Serve as a member of the fire control team and emergency evacuation team.
• Issue and assign building keys and security access cards.
• Follow established procedures in handling threats in the workplace.
• Ensure that security incidents are properly documented and reported.

here’s what we’re looking for…

• High School diploma or GED is required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree is preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record; must be able to obtain a Class D license.
• CPR certification or ability to obtain CPR certification.
• Basic concepts, principles, and practices of providing security in a corporate setting.
• Understanding of security threats and protocol for handling security and emergency situations.
• Recognition and detection of dangerous substances and devices.
• Experienced with crowd management and control techniques.
• Understanding of Life Safety protocols and standards.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time, lift objects up to 50 pounds, and run on occasion.
• Demonstrate and uphold all of Power Design’s core values, which include integrity, accountability, teamwork, innovation and growth.

At Power Design, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Power Design believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is paramount to our success as a national company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool nationwide

About Us

Power Design is a National Design Build Contractor, focused on innovative construction across multiple trades: electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and systems technologies. Since 1989, we’ve disrupted the industry by putting next-generation ideas to powerful, practical use because we care. We design breakthrough solutions that push the limits of what’s possible by harnessing the collaborative power of our teams to elevate experiences and empower the communities where we live and work. In an industry that tends to look back, we’re building better by staying grounded in our values, dedicated to our unique culture, and supportive of work-life balance – making us built to last. By investing in our people and doing things differently, we’re designing what’s next.