Physical Security Specialist

4 weeks ago

London, UK, United Kingdom Technical Global Solutions Full time

Role: Security Consultant

Type: Permanent

Location: London, Liverpool Street

Salary: TBC (Dependent on Experience)


Our client, a consulting firm specializing in high-end Physical Security solutions, seeks a skilled Security Consultant to provide expert advisory services, technical designs, cost estimates, and construction administration for Electronic Security systems. This role will focus on Video


Surveillance Systems (VSS/CCTV), Access Control, Intruder Detection, IP Audio & Video Intercoms, Security Control Room configurations, and Physical Security Information Management (PSIM) systems. Candidates must have a strong understanding of IP technology and network infrastructure to support these systems.


The ideal candidate will confidently engage stakeholders and coordinate across multiple projects and disciplines, with an in-depth understanding of the RIBA project framework.


Responsibilities:

  • Develop detailed designs, specifications, budgets, and equipment schedules aligned with RIBA stages.
  • Define and document security technology requirements, ensuring optimal system configuration for end users.
  • Establish surveillance camera coverage needs, identifying camera locations and field of view.
  • Manage security technology spatial requirements, power needs, and cable routing for each system.
  • Provide guidance on operational, support, and maintenance practices, and recommend design improvements.
  • Prepare layout drawings, including cable routing and equipment positioning.
  • Attend project and client meetings, delivering presentations and addressing project specifics.
  • Produce budgets and Bills of Quantities (BoQ) for hardware, system implementation, and maintenance.
  • Draft and review technical specifications, ensuring adherence to project Scope of Works.
  • Lead commissioning management, witness testing, snagging, and project reporting.
  • Conduct design documentation preparation, including schematics and technical drawings.
  • Oversee design integrity throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Conduct site visits and inspections within the UK and EMEA region, collaborating with client and partner teams.


Qualifications & Skills Required:

  • Solid experience in Physical Security System design, ideally within electronic security systems.
  • Knowledge of Counter Terrorism and Secure by Design practices, and CPTED principles.
  • Proficiency in security design tools (e.g., Bluebeam, Visio) and familiarity with CCTV bandwidth/storage calculators.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of IT and networking as they relate to Physical Security Systems.
  • Familiarity with architectural plans and schematics, including power, cooling, and containment systems.
  • ASIS PSP/CPP or CSMP certification (preferred); degree-level qualification in a relevant field is advantageous.
  • Experience in AutoCAD and CCTV JVSG software is beneficial but not essential.
  • High-level proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, and Visio.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills, with a collaborative approach to teamwork.
  • Ability to manage multiple high-priority projects under tight deadlines.
  • Experienced in site surveys, inspections, and preparing design and technical specifications.
  • Proven ability to lead and support client interactions and presentations.


Desirable Software Skills:

  • Visio
  • Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • Bluebeam
  • Adobe Acrobat Pro
  • AutoCAD (Desirable)

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