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Manager, Safety & Security - BC Place - FIFA Support


Company : BC Pavilion Corporation (PavCo)


Location : Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional Distr


Created : 2026-01-09


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Manager, Safety & Security - BC Place - FIFA Support Join to apply for the Manager, Safety & Security BC Place FIFA Support role at BC Pavilion Corporation (PavCo). As BC Place prepares to host the FIFA World Cup in 2026, were looking for a temporary Manager, Safety & Security to support this historic event, with the role concluding on August 31, 2026. In this role, youll support daytoday security operations and implement enhanced safety measures for one of the largest sporting events in the world. Working closely with the Senior Manager, Safety & Security, youll assist in developing, coordinating, executing, and communicating all event and building security procedures tied to the FIFA World Cup. What You Will Do Oversee event deployment and ensure security staffing levels meet operational needs. Contribute to developing and maintaining stadium safety and security policies for both event and nonevent operations. Help identify potential security risks and recommend proactive solutions. Provide leadership and daily direction to fulltime Building Security staff and a large team of Event Security personnel, including security contractors.Maintain a strong understanding of all emergency procedures, such as fire, medical, earthquake, etc. Maintain a strong threat risk assessment picture and implement mitigation strategies to departmental operations. Support the management and monitoring of security systems such as CCTV, access control, fire panels, radios, and key systems. Review incident reports, coordinate responses to critical situations, and communicate updates to key team members. Collaborate with Event Managers and clients to develop security plans for individual events. Build and maintain strong working relationships with law enforcement agencies, including the Vancouver Police Department. Conduct preevent and inevent site inspections to monitor compliance and identify any risks. Participate in hiring and training department staff. Participate in FIFA related training and ensure standards are upheld by team members. Oversee 24/7 Stadium Control Room protocols and partner with Facility Operations as needed. Administer the Collective Agreement and associated BC Place policies for the teams you supervise. access control updates and oversee ID card security levels. Coordinate the issuance and tracking of all keys for employees, contractors, and external partners. Conduct investigations into complaints and incidents. Manage timesheets, incident documentation, and eviction records following events. Liaise with FIFA Vancouver Safety & Security colleagues. Other FIFA related duties as assigned. What You Will Bring Postsecondary education and training in Security or Law Enforcement, and Event Operations, or a combination of related experience and credentials. Valid Security Worker License. Minimum three years in a supervisory or management role, ideally in a large venue or similar environment. ICS training is an asset. Knowledge of BC Liquor Control Act, WorkSafeBC regulations, and health and safety practices. Experience in event security and crowd management. Experience working with Occupational Health & Safety Committees is an asset. Experience in a unionized environment and familiarity with collective agreements. Proficiency with Microsoft Office; very comfortable with digital tools, social media and product creation. Experience using EBMS / Momentus or another event management system is an asset. Strong communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills. Strong people leader with notable experience in performance management. Excellent organization and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Commitment to delivering service excellence aligned with BC Places values. Salary and Benefits Ca$85,000.00/yr Ca$95,000.00/yr. Offers will be in line with PavCos internal pay equity and the qualified candidates experience and education. You will earn 8% vacation pay on your earnings, paid biweekly. Application Process We appreciate your interest in PavCo and this position. If your qualifications meet the requirements, a member of our talent acquisition team will contact you. Submit your resume and cover letter by clicking Apply Now. #J-18808-Ljbffr