Senior Security Systems Design Engineer

Senior Security Systems Design Engineer – London (Hybrid)

Great opportunity has become available for an experienced Senior Security Systems Design Engineer to join an award-winning design consultancy with a successful track record for providing MEP engineering on a permanent basis.

Our client is a highly recognised international MEP and technology systems consulting engineering firm providing engineering solutions for large scale, complicated and fast paced projects worldwide. Their clientele includes a diverse array of architects, developers, universities and others of all sizes who demand excellence from their consultants. They have around 15 global offices and work on some of the most exciting and innovative projects, including sports arenas/stadiums, mixed use developments and commercial buildings.

The Role

You will integrate with all design disciplines and specialists to establish client requirements and provide engineered solutions to meet the clients’ expectations and budgets. You will be working with an experienced team, who will help you grow professionally, to assist delivery of this critical element of our built environment engineering solutions. This is a great opportunity for the right person to gain fantastic experience within a unique and energetic team atmosphere dealing with the world’s most iconic venues.

Qualifications

• A background in working in an engineering/architectural design focused environment.
• A background working with security risk assessors and strategists, to develop electronic security design that lowers risk.
• Candidates should have experience and understanding of the RIBA process, stages, and expected level of deliverable at each stage. Demonstrating project planning, client briefing and developing design, task quality control procedures, resource planning and working with budgets.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills with attention to detail
• Comfortable in a client facing role, consulting, and presenting to clients, leading meetings.
• Report writing, sketching, and preparing presentations.
• Experience of managing 3rd parties and obtaining design approvals for authorities
• Experience of Safety Regulations and designer responsibilities
• Experience with AutoCAD, REVIT and Bluebeam Revu preferred.
• Experience of construction (on-onsite / off-site) site monitoring of works and witness testing of electronic security systems.
• Collaborative and team-working ethos
• An Engineering/related degree or relevant industry focused accreditation

Experience designing and specifying some/all the following systems:

• Integrated Security Management Platforms
• Control Rooms
• Video Surveillance
• Access Control, Intruder detection, Duress
• Intercom
• Gates, barriers, turnstiles, car parking management
• Key management
• Drone detection

Benefits

• Competitive salary £60,000 - £67,000 depending on experience and skills.
• Pension
• Private Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Educational and professional development opportunities
• 23 days’ holiday plus public holidays.

Additional information/requirements

• Short stay ad-hoc UK and international travel may be required (typically Europe and Middle East)

For more information regarding the above role, please email Stephen Tiigah - (url removed)