Safety & Security Officer

Job Description Job Description The Public Building Authority (PBA) is a joint public, non-profit organization created by Knox County and the City of Knoxville to develop, construct, manage, and maintain a wide range of public facilities and services on their behalf. PBA oversees major construction projects, provides long-term property and grounds management for millions of square feet of buildings—including city and county facilities, parks, and parking garages—and even handles security, telecommunications infrastructure and on-street parking operations throughout the community. Governed by an 11-member board appointed by county and city leaders, the PBA works to deliver cost-effective, professional facility services that support local government operations and enhance public spaces for residents and visitors alike. Due to continued growth, PBA is seeking experienced Safety & Security Officers to join our Security team. This position reports to the Director of Security and plays a key role in ensuring the safety of the public, tenants and staff at PBA managed properties. Key Responsibilities: Assists with providing continuous surveillance of assigned facility. Provides continual inspection of safety and security on PBA properties. Reports concerns to immediate supervisor or appropriate PBA staff member(s) on an on-going basis. Ensures that proper security and life safety measures are provided for the public and the building tenants. Provides safety and security assistance and information to members of the public and building tenants. Patrols assigned buildings, streets, parks, and garages of PBA-managed facilities to ensure no safety or security concerns are present. Investigates and reports accidents and/or incidents that occur on PBA-managed properties. Qualifications: Minimum of a high school diploma or general education degree (GED) Must have no felony convictions. Must have no misdemeanor convictions that would compromise the mission of the Public Building Authority. Must have a current Tennessee driver’s license. This is an entry level position; training will be provided. Why Join PBA? Full-time team members enjoy an outstanding benefits package, including: 13 paid holidays. Generous time off and sick leave accrual. Comprehensive County health insurance through Blue Cross/Blue Shield. 401(a) retirement plan with a 6% employer match. County funded life insurance (1.5x salary up to $50,000). Uniform allowance. An excellent work environment. To learn more about who we are and what we do, please visit EOE and Drug-Free Workplace #J-18808-Ljbffr 6AM City, LLC