What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security / Access Control Technician position at PCL Construction?
The future you want is within reach. Let’s build it together.
At PCL Industrial Construction Co., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we don’t just build projects—we build opportunities, careers and communities. We are 100% employee-owned, every employee has a stake in our success, and that shared commitment drives how we work, grow and lead in the construction industry.
We’re a team of builders who care deeply about what we create and who we build it with. That includes you. We are not only investing in what’s next in construction, we are investing in what’s next for your career.
As a Security / Access Control Technician for PCL Industrial Construction Co. in Williston, North Dakota, you’ll have the opportunity to play a critical part in safeguarding a remote project site by monitoring access ensuring worker safety, asset protection, and uninterrupted operations in a challengeing environment.
Why Choose PCL?
Choose a career with rewards that matter. PCL’s total rewards are designed to support your growth, well-being and future success—because when you succeed, we all do.
Our Offerings Could Include
Responsibilities
This position is located at a large industrial construction project and will involve working outdoors and interacting regularly with construction personnel, vendors, and visitors entering or exiting the site.
Important Notice
Security personnel assigned to this role function in an observe, assist, and report capacity. They do not perform law enforcement duties and do not exercise police authority.
All access procedures, inspections, and security activities are conducted in accordance with project policies, applicable laws, and respect for individual rights and safety.
Your Work Has Purpose Here
PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project, we are building something bigger: a future that's inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity.
At PCL Industrial Construction Co., we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences, identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit, potential and the drive to make a difference, regardless of race, gender, age, ability or background.
We know everyone's needs are different, if you require accommodation during the application process, please contact careers@pcl.com and include the position and location of interest.
Company: PCL Industrial Construction Co.
Primary Location: Williston, North Dakota
Job Title: Security / Access Control Technician
Requisition ID: 11883
At PCL Industrial Construction Co., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we don’t just build projects—we build opportunities, careers and communities. We are 100% employee-owned, every employee has a stake in our success, and that shared commitment drives how we work, grow and lead in the construction industry.
We’re a team of builders who care deeply about what we create and who we build it with. That includes you. We are not only investing in what’s next in construction, we are investing in what’s next for your career.
As a Security / Access Control Technician for PCL Industrial Construction Co. in Williston, North Dakota, you’ll have the opportunity to play a critical part in safeguarding a remote project site by monitoring access ensuring worker safety, asset protection, and uninterrupted operations in a challengeing environment.
Why Choose PCL?
Choose a career with rewards that matter. PCL’s total rewards are designed to support your growth, well-being and future success—because when you succeed, we all do.
Our Offerings Could Include
- Industry-leading medical, dental and vision benefits
- Prescription drug coverage and telemedicine services
- Life, AD&D and disability insurance
- Paid parental leave and family care support
- HSA or FSA for healthcare, dependent care and transportation
- Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs
- Career growth pathways, leadership development and mentorship programs
- Access to world-class training through PCL’s College of Construction and professional development courses
- Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions
Responsibilities
- Control access to the project through designated entry gates
- Verify identification and site authorization for employees, contractors, vendors, and visitors
- Maintain visitor logs and assist with issuing temporary access credentials
- Monitor parking areas to ensure compliance with project parking procedures
- Direct vehicles and visitors to appropriate parking or access locations
- Observe and report unusual or unauthorized activity on project premises
- Notify project management, supervisors, or local law enforcement when necessary
- Maintain a visible presence at entry points and project access areas
- Document and report incidents involving access control or site security concerns
- Assist project leadership in maintaining an orderly and professional site environment
- Assist with visual inspections of bags, containers, or vehicles leaving the site when required under project security procedures
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in site security, access control, or gate monitoring in industrial environments preferred.
- Strong communication and customer-service skill.
- Ability to remain attentive and professional in a high-activity work environment
- Ability to follow procedures and maintain accurate records
- Must be able to interact professionally with workers, vendors, and visitors
- Ability to work outdoors in varying North Dakota weather condition
- Ability to stand or walk for extended periods
- Ability to observe site conditions and monitor vehicle and pedestrian traffic
- Must complete all required project safety training and comply with all project HSE rules and procedures.
- Must be able to pass required pre-employment screenings, i.e., drug and alcohol, criminal background check
- Must have reliable transportation to project site
This position is located at a large industrial construction project and will involve working outdoors and interacting regularly with construction personnel, vendors, and visitors entering or exiting the site.
Important Notice
Security personnel assigned to this role function in an observe, assist, and report capacity. They do not perform law enforcement duties and do not exercise police authority.
All access procedures, inspections, and security activities are conducted in accordance with project policies, applicable laws, and respect for individual rights and safety.
Your Work Has Purpose Here
PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project, we are building something bigger: a future that's inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity.
At PCL Industrial Construction Co., we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences, identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit, potential and the drive to make a difference, regardless of race, gender, age, ability or background.
We know everyone's needs are different, if you require accommodation during the application process, please contact careers@pcl.com and include the position and location of interest.
Company: PCL Industrial Construction Co.
Primary Location: Williston, North Dakota
Job Title: Security / Access Control Technician
Requisition ID: 11883