Security Cleared Escort - Support Engineer
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Salary
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£41,700
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role may qualify for a Skilled Worker visa
SOC 5245 is an eligible occupation, but we classified this role with low confidence (54% match). If the code is right — and Skanska is a licensed sponsor — it should qualify, but double-check the occupation eligibility rules against the actual role.
About the role
Westminster, London
Full-Time | 40 Hours per Week
At Skanska, we’re shaping the way we live, work and connect. As one of the world’s largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers, communities and partners to shape a better society.
Skanska Building Services are a leader in facilities management, trusted by top-tier clients across critical sectors.
We are currently looking for Security Escorts to join our team full-time at the Ministry of Defence Main Building in Westminster.
In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting secure site operations by ensuring contractors and visitors comply with security requirements while working within a highly sensitive environment. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the safe and efficient delivery of key projects at a high-profile government location.
As a Security Cleared Escort - Support Engineer, you will:
- Escort contractors, visitors, and personnel within secure and restricted areas of the site.
- Ensure compliance with all security procedures and report any concerns or breaches promptly.
- Carry out routine operational tasks and site checks as directed.
- Monitor and maintain stock and spare parts levels, including ordering supplies when required.
- Complete a range of planned preventative maintenance (PPM) support activities.
- Coordinate waste management and disposal processes in accordance with site procedures.
- Support the completion of reactive maintenance tasks, including occasional manual handling activities.
- Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with site teams and stakeholders.
- Be eligible for and able to obtain and maintain Security Clearance. Due to the nature of the clearance requirements, applicants must be UK citizens.
- Previous experience in a facilities management, maintenance, site support, stores, logistics, or "handyperson" environment.
- Experience working within secure, government, defence, or highly regulated environments.
- Awareness of basic maintenance activities and safe working practices.
- 24/7 digital GP service for you and your family
- Financial wellbeing and employee assistance
- Professional development
- Enhanced family benefits (including maternity, paternity,dependants and parental bereavement leave)
We thrive through embracing differences as we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We
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Where this offer sits in the market
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Not necessarily. Skanska holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 5245 going rate of £41,700. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.