Security Engineer

You'll be delivering security consultancy and master planning as part of single and multi-disciplinary teams on a range of projects in the UK and internationally, encompassing airports, sports stadia, entertainment and performance venues, world-class higher education facilities, transport hubs, museums, advanced hi-tech facilities and more. You will be client-facing and on a day-to-day basis cover security consultancy, design, project management, operational advice, business development, and even research and development. You can learn more about our Security Consultancy here.

We passionately support hybrid working and invite our staff to attend the office 2 – 3 days a week.

Key Duties:

• Design and specification of security systems within buildings - e.g. CCTV, Access Control, Intruder Detection, etc.
• Co-ordinating engineering delivery for a range of security projects.
• Preparing Technical Specifications.
• Assuming project and resource management responsibility where appropriate.
• Ensuring senior staff are kept informed of important and relevant service/design decisions and the objectives of the client are achieved.
• Inputting into and revising Security project delivery standards and processes as and when required.
• Actively working towards professional registration with a relevant institution.

Your Skills & Experience:

• You will have been working in a design role with experience of designing security systems in the built environment.
• You will have an understanding of the design process and approach to designing security systems (CCTV, AACS, IDS, PIDS, SMS), specifically being able to identify critical considerations and factors in design.
• Worked in Autodesk tools such as AutoCAD, Navisworks and Revit.
• Experience authoring technical security specifications on projects.
• You will have a good knowledge of standards applicable to security and related systems.
• You will be able to clearly communicate concepts of security design and the rational which form the basis of a design.
• Ideally – a knowledge of basic coding (C#), which can be applied to the development of design tools to facilitate automation.

Qualifications:

Typically engineers we recruit have studied security or technology related degrees, such as the following (though similar courses will be considered):

• Electrical Engineering.
• Electronic Engineering.
• Systems and Communications Engineering.

Interested? Intrigued? Inspired?

Join us to find out what you’re really capable of.

Described by our clients as 'passionate', 'innovative', 'collaborative': Buro Happold is an independent, international engineering practice that for over 40 years has become synonymous with the delivery of creative, value led building and city solutions for an ever changing world. Having worked on every continent, our clients include more than 90% of the world's leading architectural practices and we have collaborated with global organisations such as the United Nations, The World Bank and UNESCO. Through our global community of driven, world leading engineering and consulting professionals we deliver elegant solutions for buildings and cities that seek to address the major problems facing societies today. Follow us @burohappold and find out more at www.burohappold.com.

Buro Happold value flexible working as an important part of the way we work. We welcome applications from those who are seeking flexibility in their careers.#LI-JA1 #Hybrid

Be you at Buro Happold

Buro Happold is proud to be a practice of a diverse range of professionals. We actively promote inclusivity to enable every individual to reach their full potential, the more inclusive we are the better our work will be.

We are working to change the lack of representation of minority groups in the built environment, and are particularly keen to hear from anyone who feels they are underrepresented in the industry. We have much to learn from one another. Embracing difference allows us to develop the most innovative and elegant solutions.