Hiring construction security: essential security for your construction project
Why building surveillance is indispensable
The construction industry is one of the most vulnerable sectors when it comes to theft and vandalism. Open construction sites without adequate security attract criminals and can lead to huge losses. Hiring professional construction security helps prevent these risks and ensures a safe working environment.
The benefits of professional construction monitoring
A well-secured construction site brings several benefits:
- Prevention of theft and vandalism: The presence of security guards discourages unwanted visitors.
- Safety of personnel and equipment: Security provides a controlled working environment, ensuring the safety of employees and property.
- 24/7 surveillance: Continuous monitoring by security professionals minimises risks of intrusion or sabotage.
- Rapid response to incidents: Security guards can act immediately on suspicious situations and call emergency services if necessary.
What security solutions are there?
Hire building guards can be done in several ways. AE Security offers various customised security options:
Physical security
Professional security guards patrol the construction site and provide a physical presence. This is an effective way to prevent break-ins and vandalism.
Mobile surveillance
Security teams can carry out periodic inspections with mobile surveillance services. This is a cost-effective solution for larger construction sites.
Access control
Barriers, fences and access control systems allow only authorised personnel to enter the construction site. This prevents unwanted visitors and increases overall security.
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What does construction monitoring cost?
The cost of building security depend on several factors, such as:
- Site size
- The desired security measures
- The duration of monitoring (temporary or continuous)
- The number of security guards or cameras required
AE Security offers customised security solutions tailored to the specific needs of your project. Request a no-obligation quote to calculate the exact cost for your situation.
How much does it cost to hire a site supervisor?
The cost of construction site security depends on the duration of the project, the location, the number of security guards required, and whether additional measures such as CCTV surveillance are deployed. AE Security always provides a bespoke quote following a no-obligation risk assessment.
How quickly can site security be deployed?
In most cases, AE Security can deploy site security within 24 hours, depending on the location and staff availability.
What is the difference between construction site supervision and construction site security?
Construction site security focuses on active surveillance and the presence of security guards on site. Construction security is the broader term, which also encompasses CCTV surveillance, access control and fencing. AE Security offers both, tailored to your project.
Is construction supervision also suitable for smaller projects?
Yes. Smaller construction projects are also vulnerable to theft and vandalism. AE Security provides site security for projects of all sizes, from refurbishments to large-scale new-build developments.
What certification does AE Security hold for construction site security?
AE Security holds the Security certification is a member of the Dutch Security Industry Association and holds the legally required ND licence. All security guards are certified and are permanent employees.
Does AE Security use its own staff or agency workers?
AE Security works exclusively with its own permanent staff. No agency workers — this ensures continuity with the same team at your construction site.
In which cities does AE Security provide construction site security?
AE Security operates in Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Utrecht, The Hague, Almere and the wider Randstad region.
Hire construction security from AE Security
As a specialist in construction surveillance, AE Security ensures optimal protection of your construction site. Our security guards are trained in risk management and prevention, and work with the latest technologies for maximum effectiveness. Want to know more about our services? Please contact us for personalised advice.
