Construction
By combining security services with technology, Securitas provides a bespoke security solution for construction sites. We make it simple for you to maintain a higher level of security on your site at all times.
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Your industry challenges
Identify and protect against key risks on construction sites
Construction sites face constant security challenges, from unauthorised access to theft and vandalism. With changing personnel and valuable assets on site, effective protection is complex. Securitas provides tailored security solutions - including access control, monitoring, and rapid response - to keep your site safe, secure, and running on schedule.
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Open areas or unsecured entrances can allow unauthorised persons onto the construction site – whether out of curiosity, theft, or vandalism. A lack of access control increases the risk of incidents, accidents, and liability issues.
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Construction sites often store valuable equipment, copper cabling, diesel, and tools. These items are particularly vulnerable to theft outside working hours, which can cause project delays and significant additional costs.
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Exposed electrical connections, welding work, and improper storage of flammable materials make construction sites prone to fire. Without proper monitoring systems and fire protection measures, these risks can often go unnoticed.
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Break-ins, sabotage, or damage caused by vandalism can result not only in financial losses but also in significant delays to the construction schedule, affecting both the client and the trades involved.
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Construction sites present numerous hazards - from open pits to heavy machinery. A lack of safety precautions and insufficient supervision increases the risk of accidents and personal injury.
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FAQs
Frequently asked questions about construction site safety solutions
Find answers to frequently asked questions about our security solutions
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Construction sites are often targets for theft, vandalism, and unauthorised access. Key measures include video surveillance, mobile patrols, access control, and comprehensive security of outdoor areas.
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All alarms and security events are linked to the Securitas Operations Centre (SOC) for continuous 24/7 monitoring. Should an incident occur, it is promptly assessed, and, if required, emergency services or the Gardaí are immediately notified.
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Yes. Our security solutions are flexible and scalable, allowing temporary construction sites to be effectively protected using mobile camera systems, access control solutions, and regular patrols - even for short-term deployments.
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