Executive Risk Solutions - Security, Crisis and Risk Management in the Mining Industry

Executive Risk Solutions (ERS) is an innovative, forward-thinking business consultancy firm focused on developing and delivering the best practice solutions.

Based in Perth, Western Australia, ERS has a dynamic, enthusiastic team of specialist consultants with a huge range of hands-on experience in industries such as mining, oil and gas, government, resources, maritime, finance, professional services and defence.

Tailor-made crisis management systems

ERS believes in partnering with our clients to effectively develop, implement and maintain optimal levels of security, crisis and risk management that complies with global best practice standards.

ERS will assist companies to develop a holistic package that will help reduce their exposure to risk and be proactive in protecting people and assets. Supported by an international network of security and crisis management professionals, the team will bring an innovative and rigorous approach to security, crisis and risk management.

ERS develops robust, tailor-made crisis management systems that cover all aspects of our clients' operations, and provide highly trained and experienced consultants to deliver them. Our strong industry knowledge ensures we are qualified to advise clients both domestically and internationally. ERS can immediately deploy a team of expert consultants to provide strategic counsel and on-the-ground services to our clients should a crisis occur.

Crisis and emergency management services

Crisis and emergency management is of paramount importance in the business world today. Prior preparation ensures an efficient response to an incident and a smooth transition back into full scale operations after an incident. The services offered by ERS include:

• Audit and review of crisis management plans: a full review of current procedures in place, accompanied by a detailed report on recommended improvements to match international best practice
• Full production of crisis management plans: this includes activation packs, aide memoirs, printing and production of manuals in durable hard plastic folders, along with full individual activation packs
• Delivery of training packages: for all incident management team roles we provide complete training packages commencing with the on-scene commander and including all roles through to the senior management team
• Tailored desktop and full-scale mock exercises: complete training and testing exercises tailored for individual sites. It is a perfect way to test the team's performance in a controlled yet challenging and realistic environment
• Incident management team training: ERS provide tailored incident management team training to ensure an efficient response to any incident and a smooth transition back into full scale operations

Security and VIP management for the mining industry

Security management is the proactive and responsible way of protecting both people and assets. ERS will be the critical starting point in developing tailored solutions to suit differing operational needs.

Partnering with ERS will ensure that security measures are both practical and effective and are a value-added proposition for your organisation:

• Asset protection: assisting organisations with complete security reviews of facilities and processes and identifying improvements to be made in order to best protect people and assets
• Security project management: providing project management on all security related tasks to ensure the best result for your organisation
• Personal travel safety: travel risk assessments, training and briefings for staff travelling overseas
• Surveillance / investigations: qualified and experienced corporate investigators with diverse backgrounds. Skills include financial investigations, electronic counter surveillance sweeps, fraud and international investigations
• VIP close personal protection: discrete and professional close personal protection

Mining contract management services

ERS takes a proactive approach towards all our business partnerships. Providing ongoing support and contract management to our clients and staff enables ERS to effectively assist with maintaining and improving client relations and operations.

As a result of the professional level of service and skills provided by ERS to our valued clients, we have had requests to expand on our services to meet the ever-increasing needs of the resources sector.

We acknowledge and see the potential for growth and we continue to take positive steps to broaden our services and meet demand. A broader list of ERS services:

• Emergency services officers
• Overt / covert security officers
• Shutdown teams
• Store personnel