Security Systems Design Specialist

5 days ago

Warrington, Warrington, United Kingdom Galliford Try Full time
Job Title: Security Systems Design Specialist
About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Security Systems Design Specialist to join our team at Galliford Try's Asset Intelligence business.


Key Responsibilities:

  • To lead site visits with the assistance of senior designers and act as the point of contact for any sub-contract designers.
  • To develop electronic security scoping technical specifications following site visits and surveys.
  • To liaise closely with sub-contractor design teams to refine the scope of works.
  • To check sub-contractor's price and specifications for completeness, quality, accuracy, and cost effectiveness.
  • To complete Tender Questionnaires and to own the Tender Questionnaire register during this period.
  • To assist the project/tendering teams in producing technical documentation for tender enquiries or orders.
  • To ensure that security processes and procedures are followed within the office and on site.
  • To assist with documentation for security accreditation for the GT AI Business.
  • Ascertaining clients' requirements through reference to their specification documents and visiting sites with their nominated personnel.
  • Working alongside senior designers and AI delivery staff to ensure designs are value engineered and adhere to client specifications while retaining appropriate levels of operational security and full compliance with all relevant Health, Safety, and Environmental legislation.
  • Promoting innovation and challenging parties involved to ensure cost-effectiveness in all design activities.
  • To provide technical input into Electronic Security installer/supplier subcontract orders.
  • To provide technical input in Physical Security installer/supplier subcontract orders.
  • The production of design documentation such as Equipment Layouts, Functional Design Specification, Equipment Schedule, Camera Field of Views, Network Architecture, Cable Schedules.
  • To review and comment on physical design information, such as doors, hatches, bar sets, and bottle clamps.
  • To feed information into Design Management Plan, Design Programme, and other design quality deliverables.
  • To review, check, and approve Design Deliverables are technically correct and produced in line with the design programme.
  • To feed information to the Commercial Team on possible CE's and EW's relating to design changes or additional works.
  • To ensure that there is no scope creep, and to manage design changes through the Change Control Process.
  • To assist with the effective handover to the Construction Manager and Commissioning Manager.

Requirements:

  • Experience and knowledge of integrated security systems including Access Control, Intruder Alarm, Analogue CCTV, IP CCTV, Audio Challenge, and Intercom systems.
  • Experience of system integration into both local and remote ARC and RVRC central security management systems.
  • Experience and knowledge of physical security products including integration with electronic security devices.
  • Water company experience, particularly Thames Water, is essential.
  • Experience with AMTECH cable calculation software.
  • Up-to-date knowledge of security equipment and devices innovations.
  • BIM/PAS.
  • Experience of producing URS and FDS documents (where applicable) to client briefs and specifications.
  • Knowledge of CDM regulations and temporary works requirements.
  • Possess an industry-applicable ONC/HNC/ or NVQ equivalent.
  • Possess a working knowledge of Microsoft packages (experience with AutoCAD software would be an advantage).
  • Desire to understand and promote the Company purpose, vision, values, and culture.
  • Trustworthy and ethical approach, exercising discretion where required.
  • Organised, structured, and professional, with a passion for excellence.
  • Flexibility, resilience, and the ability to influence and build relationships at all levels.
  • Commitment to the provision of excellent customer service.
  • Experience in a fast-paced, national, and multi-site business.
  • Self-starter who has the ability to prioritise a varied workload and demonstrate good time management to comply with deadlines.

What We Can Offer:

We offer a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including generous holiday entitlement, a comprehensive pension plan, and opportunities for career development and progression.


Galliford Try is committed to delivering excellent customer service and ensuring that our employees have the skills and knowledge required to meet the needs of our clients.


We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.


Please note that we reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time and may not consider applications that do not meet the essential criteria.


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