Technology Design Manager

We are currently recruiting for a to join our Energy sector, where we deliver critical infrastructure engineering projects throughout the UKThe Technology Design Manager will be responsible for designing and delivering complex security systems (e.g. CCTV surveillance, access control, perimeter intrusion detection) on critical national infrastructure projects, including but not limited to National Grid sites. This role ensures that security solutions are technically sound, compliant with industry standards, and meet the client’s protection requirements. They act as the bridge between client security needs and the engineering teams.Applicants should fit the criteria to obtain UK security clearance, either holding or be eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC). This means having a 5-year UK residency and background that can pass government vetting. Applicants must also have the right to work in the UK without limitations.Responsibilities include but are not limited to:Being responsible for end-to-end security design on energy infrastructure projects, to include;Leading Security Design Projects; overseeing the creation of detailed design proposals for electronic security systems (video surveillance, access control, fence/perimeter detection, etc.)Ensuring designs meet the client’s protection requirements and industry standardsDeveloping solutions from concept through to detailed designImproving designs for efficiency and cost-effectiveness without compromising securityCoordinating with stakeholders (clients, law enforcement, consultants, Trant Design Team), to deliver designs on time and within budgetOverseeing the security plan implementation, risk assessments and technical reviews to assure protection of sitesServing as the technical authority to ratify and approve security system designsEnsuring all designs comply with relevant British standards, regulatory requirements and any client-specific requirementsRemaining involved through implementation, supporting system commissioning and testingConducting site inspections to understand on-the-ground conditions and integrate those insights into the designIdentifying vulnerabilities and recommending enhancementsMonitoring the progress of security enhancement programmes and integrating emerging security technologies are part of continuous improvementQualifications/Background:BEng/MEng in relevant engineering discipline ie. Electrical/Electronic EngineeringPrevious/current experience of delivering security system designDemonstrable expertise CCTV, access control and intruder detection system designKnowledge of critical infrastructure security standards within the UKHave the ability to read and produce technical drawingsExperience of National Grid projects would be advantageousAdvanced knowledge of design packages such as AutocadFully IT literateAbout us:Trant Engineering Ltd has a long history of engineering and construction excellence, delivering high quality EPC engineering and construction services throughout the UK and overseas. We successfully deliver complex turnkey engineering projects within the Process & Water, Energy and Defence sectors. Our in-house multi-disciplinary services include civil, process, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation, supplemented by the design and manufacture of Control Panels, MCC’s, PLC’s, SCADA and automation systems.We have over 1000 employees and a healthy forward order book with a targeted turnover of £150m this year, it is an exciting time to join the business.Company Benefits:At Trant, we offer the opportunity for career development and progression within a professional working environment, and we strongly support and encourage employees to gain professional qualifications.Our company benefits package includes;24 days holiday (increasing to 28 with service) + 8 bank holidaysFlexible working based on a ‘core hours’ systemsCompany Pension SchemeEmployee Assistance Programme 24/71 x Professional Membership paid annuallyDiscounted corporate gym membershipBike to Work SchemeCost of annual professional membership paidTrant Engineering Limited is committed to equal opportunities for all and we do not discriminate on the grounds of race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, gender, disability or age.How to apply:To apply for this position, please e-mail your CV to Lynne Crawford or call our Internal Recruitment Team on 02380 665544 #J-18808-Ljbffr