Construction Surveillance Technician – Night Shift

. Observe, inspect, and document construction activities within secure project environments .

Posted 9/25/2026full-timeUnited StatesJunior💰 $90,000 - $105,000 per yearWebsite

Key responsibilities & impact

Observe, inspect, and document construction activities within secure project environments
Monitor construction personnel, materials, equipment, and work areas for potential security concerns or unauthorized activity
Conduct physical searches of personnel, equipment, materials, and construction areas as required
Operate technical security, surveillance, and monitoring equipment individually and as part of a team
Identify and report suspicious behavior, security violations, and other activities that could impact facility security
Compare construction activities and site conditions against blueprints, project documentation, and ICD 705 requirements
Support physical, personnel, and technical security measures throughout construction activities
Prepare clear and accurate security reports and documentation using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Coordinate with construction, security, and project personnel to communicate security concerns and support corrective actions
Maintain continuous awareness of site conditions and follow applicable construction safety and security procedures

What you’ll need

Active Top Secret clearance required
Minimum 6 months of security experience and/or 2 years of construction or skilled trades experience
Ability to work weekends, holidays, overtime, and varying schedules based on mission requirements
Ability to travel to different project locations as directed
Ability to work safely and make sound decisions within an active construction environment
Standing for 8–12 hours during a work shift
Walking across uneven surfaces and navigating active construction areas
Climbing 5 flights of stairs multiple times during an 8–12 hour shift
Lifting up to 25 pounds
Previous experience as a Construction Surveillance Technician or supporting secure construction projects
Knowledge of ICD 705 and SCIF construction requirements
Experience reading construction blueprints, drawings, and specifications
Construction or trade experience involving electrical, HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, concrete, or finishing work
Experience with physical security, personnel security, site security, technical surveillance, or executive protection
Relevant military experience, including security, infantry, construction, technical surveillance, or protection assignments
Knowledge of construction safety, project lifecycles, materials, and equipment
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and familiarity with AutoCAD or similar application

Comp & perks