Director: Risk

2 weeks ago

Bellville, Western Cape, South Africa Cape Peninsula University of Technology Full time

Faculty- Support / Admin Department- Department- Cape Peninsula University of Technology -> Protection Services -> Protection Services- Campus/ Location- Bellville Campus - Bellville, Cape Town, WC ZA (Primary)- Job Type- Permanent- Occupational Function- Support / Admin- Number of Positions- 1- Annual Salary Package (incl.

Medical Aid rate based on principal member only)- To be confirmed- Advert Closing Date- 30/6/2023- Job PurposeThe Cape Peninsula University of Technology seeks to appoint a qualified, technically competent and experienced individual to serve as the Director and Head of Risk and Protection Services which has 5 divisions comprising of Investigations, Fleet Operations, Campus Protection Services, Safety, Health and Environmental Management.

The division is primarily responsible for the safety and security of the entire University community and property across its five campuses.

In this regard, the incumbent will be expected to provide an integrated strategic, administrative and operational leadership in regard to risk and protection services.

The successful incumbent will be responsible for a staff complement of more than 500, Comprising of HOD's per department, Cluster Heads, Campus Managers, Shift Supervisors, Team Leaders and Security personnel.


  • Job Knowledge, Skills and Experience
  • Relevant Bachelor's Degree in Security Management or equivalent
  • Relevant Master's Degree will be an advantage
  • At least eight (8) years of relevant experience with three (3) years at the Senior Management level within the safety and security Industry.
  • PSIRA grade A valid registration.
  • Clear criminal record
  • Key Performance Areas / Principal Accountabilities
  • Establishment of a Protection Services dispensation aligned with and reflecting the needs of the institution.
  • Development and maintenance of strategic and operational crime prevention (safety & security) and access control plans
  • Provision of input on establishing contracts and negotiation of service level agreements (Physical security and access control)
  • Human resource management
  • Budgeting
  • Development of an appropriate and integrated access control
  • Internal / External Liaison
  • Reports


 Competencies
  • Strategic management skills
  • Decision Making skills
  • Consultative skills
  • Negotiation skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Conflict management skills
  • Strategic networking skills
  • Planning and organizing skills
  • Budget Management Skills
  • Business Acumen
  • Leadership skills
  • Change management skills
  • Adaptability
  • Policy development skills
  • Customer relations skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Resource management
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Proposal and report writing skills
  • Professional/Technical knowledge and skills
  • General Information

Closing Date: 30 June 202- The Cape Peninsula University of Technology is committed to Employment Equity and aims to attract and retain talented individuals to achieve our equity objectives and therefore, people from the designated groups, including those with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Preference will be given to applicants whose appointment contributes towards the achievement of demographic representation. We reserve the right not to make an appointment.

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