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SNC-Lavalin

Protection & Control Team Lead

Vancouver, BC · Hybrid

CA$125K - CA$171K/yr

We are looking for a Senior Protection & Control Team Lead Come join us in reshaping the future ... project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our ...

Company of Cars

Finance Manager

Vancouver, BC · On-site

Position Overview The Business Manager works closely with customers and the sales team to arrange financing, present protection products, and ensure compliance while delivering a professional and ...

Company of Cars

Finance Manager

Vancouver, BC

Position Overview The Business Manager works closely with customers and the sales team to arrange financing, present protection products, and ensure compliance while delivering a professional and ...

HUB

Claims Manager

Langley, BC

CA$65K - CA$70K/yr

Helping protect what matters most. Our Mission: To protect and support the aspirations of ... Management Required Experience: 2-5 years of relevant experience Required Travel: No Travel ...

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What is a protection manager?

Protection Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing and implementing policies and procedures to ensure the safety and security of individuals, assets, or information within an organization. They often work in sectors such as humanitarian aid, corporate security, or government agencies, focusing on risk assessments, crisis management, and the development of protection strategies. Their role may also involve training staff, managing security teams, and coordinating with external stakeholders to mitigate risks and respond to emergencies effectively.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a protection manager?

To thrive as a Protection Manager, you need expertise in risk assessment, security protocols, and crisis management, often supported by a degree in security studies or a related field. Familiarity with incident reporting systems, physical security technologies, and certifications like CPP (Certified Protection Professional) are typically required. Strong leadership, decision-making under pressure, and excellent communication skills distinguish top performers in this role. These competencies ensure effective protection of people and assets, swift response to threats, and coordination with teams and stakeholders.

What are some common challenges a protection manager faces when coordinating with multiple stakeholders during emergency situations?

Protection Managers often encounter challenges such as aligning priorities between humanitarian agencies, local authorities, and community members, especially in high-pressure emergency settings. Balancing immediate protection needs with long-term planning while ensuring sensitive information is handled appropriately can be complex. Effective communication and negotiation skills are essential to foster collaboration and avoid misunderstandings, as Protection Managers frequently mediate between diverse groups with varying perspectives and resources.

What is the difference between Protection Manager vs Security Supervisor?

AspectProtection ManagerSecurity Supervisor
CertificationsSecurity certifications, risk management trainingSecurity certifications, first aid, emergency response
Work EnvironmentCorporate, government, or large facility settingsSecurity teams, on-site security at facilities
Employer & IndustrySecurity firms, corporations, government agenciesSecurity firms, large organizations, institutions

The Protection Manager oversees security strategies, risk assessments, and policy implementation, focusing on protecting assets and personnel. Security Supervisors typically manage security staff, enforce security protocols, and handle daily security operations. While both roles require security certifications and work in similar environments, Protection Managers focus on strategic planning, whereas Security Supervisors focus on operational management.

How to get a job as a protection manager?

To become a protection manager, candidates typically need a bachelor's degree in security management, criminal justice, or a related field, along with relevant experience in security or risk management. Certifications such as Certified Protection Professional (CPP) or Physical Security Professional (PSP) can enhance prospects. Strong leadership, risk assessment skills, and knowledge of security protocols are essential for this role.

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Registered Fire Protection Technicians

Community Fire Prevention Ltd

Port Coquitlam, BC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Re-posted 18 hours ago

Job description

Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment? Are you looking to join a growing team with opportunities to advance your career? If your answer is yes, Community Fire Prevention Ltd (an Onyx-Fire Family Company), is the place for you!

WHO ARE WE?

Onyx-Fire is a proud Canadian based business, operating across the provinces of Eastern & Western Canada. Onyx-Fire has provided 34 years of fire prevention services to a diverse range of valued clients. Our Western Canada division is rapidly expanding with the assembly of some of the best fire protection talent in BC (Community Fire Prevention, Pacific Coast Fire, and Vanco Fire Protection).

Community Fire Prevention Ltd (a division of Onyx-Fire) is a modern company with old-fashioned values. We pride ourselves on being (and remaining) a trusted leader within the local Fire Prevention industry. In addition to maintaining safe communities, our teams core focus is to provide 'next-level' service through innovativesolutions and meaningful connections. To achieve this, we rely heavily on our core values:

People First, Wow Every Customer, Everything is Possible and Own it!

Interested in learning more about our team? Check out ourInstagram page!

THE OPPORTUNITY:

Community Fire Prevention is looking forRegistered Fire Protection Techniciansto join our team full-time. Reporting to your assigned Pod Leader, 'The Board', and the Operations Manager, Registered Fire Protection Technicians will lead inspections, maintenance, repairs, and service calls on Fire and Life Safety equipment while mentoring Community Fire's Junior Fire Protection Technicians.

Key Responsibilities:


  • Conduct Monthly, Quarterly, Semi, and Annual Fire Inspections as per the 2018 BC Fire Code and all applicable CAN/ULC, NFPA and CSA inspections.

  • Conduct Repairs and Troubleshooting of Fire and Life Safety Equipment as per the 2018 BC Fire Code and all applicable CAN/ULC and CSA inspections.

  • Accurate and timely completion of all Electronic Inspection and Deficiency Reports and other relevant documentation.

  • Participate in After Hours Emergency On Call Rotation.

  • Maintain open communication with both internal and external contacts on inspections, project delays, and overall status.

  • Participate in mentoring and coaching Junior Fire Prevention Technicians.

  • Commitment to continual education and training in order to deliver next-level service to our valued clients.

  • Commitment to staying up to date with industry standards, product and service changes, and industry best practices.

  • Maintain certification in good standing with ASTTBC and or CFAA.

  • Provide a 'next-level' experience when interacting with customers, suppliers, contractors, and team members.

  • Adhere to and embrace the companies Core Values and Occupational Health and Safety protocols.

  • Additional duties as they may arise.

OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE:

You are an enthusiastic individual seeking a career full of growth andbelieve in our core values; youprioritize customer satisfactionby creating connection and strive to empower and educate others. The successful applicant will contribute to a respectful, flexible, and upbeat team environment that values diversity and inclusion for all.

The ideal candidate would have the following strengths and experience:


  • ASTTBC RFPT or CFAA Certified Technician.

  • Valid BC Drivers License (Drivers Abstract required).

  • Strong Electrical / Electronics / Mechanical background.

  • Ability to accurately assess and troubleshoot various Life Safety systems and provide solution-based details.

  • Detail oriented and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

  • Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise.

  • Must have excellent English communication skills (verbal and written) and a positive friendly attitude.

  • Proven Industry Success and Passion.

PLEASE NOTE:Local applicants only. Candidates selected to fill this position will need to supply a Drivers Abstract and a Criminal Background Check. Additional security clearances will be required to conduct work with our Key Accounts.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?


  • Competitive Salary.

  • On the job training and opportunity for company paid education.

  • Career growth and advancement opportunities.

  • Supportive and energetic work environment / family friendly culture.

  • Company social events.

  • Benefits Package that includes extended medical, dental, life and AD&D, EAP, disability and vision care after three months.

  • Group RRSP with employer matching program after three months.

INTERESTED IN THE NEXT STEP TO JOIN US?

Interested?! Submit your resume today! ComFire is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. Should you have any questions regarding accommodation or how your unique abilities translate to the role please contacthr@comfire.ca.

While we thank everyone for their interest, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

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