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About the Role

This role offers an excellent opportunity for a talented Principal Security Consultant to join a diverse team, playing a key role in ensuring the successful delivery of security controls for high-profile projects across various sectors. You will manage an established team of electronic security systems consultants, delivering design and advice on security solutions. You will collaborate with the Consultancy and Advisory team to develop holistic risk mitigation strategies and work with colleagues across disciplines to manage technically excellent, profitable projects.

Responsibilities

Manage an established team of electronic security systems consultants in the delivery of design and advice on appropriate and proportionate security solutions.
Develop holistic risk mitigation strategies that consider Operational, Electronic and Physical measures.
Manage the delivery of technically excellent, profitable projects.
Prepare specifications, reports, and general arrangement drawings.
Carry out site inspections and surveys.

Requirements

Extensive background in security systems designs (video surveillance, access control, intruder alarm, intercom and integrated security management systems).
Experience in delivering security systems designs following the RIBA Plan of Work design stages or equivalent.
Good overall knowledge and/or experience of security risk management.
Experience in the application of physical security solutions (including but not limited to Hostile Vehicle Mitigation (HVM), forced entry protection, blast and ballistic mitigation).
Proven ability in managing direct reports, project teams, internal and external security stakeholders.
Experience of using initiative to overcome challenges.

Skills

Security systems designs
Security risk management
Physical security solutions
Hostile Vehicle Mitigation (HVM)
Forced entry protection
Blast and ballistic mitigation
Creative and intuitive design
Communication skills

Location

UK and Northern Ireland offices

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Principal

About the Company

Award-winning global consultancy named Building’s Engineering Consultant of the Year in 2024, 2022 and 2021.
At the forefront of the industry, with an exemplary track record of designing innovative and sustainable projects.
Committed to sustainability and empowering people to drive change and decarbonise the built environment.
Set an ambitious goal to only work on projects that meet zero carbon design criteria by 2030.
Security consultancy team's mission is to keep people safe from security threats and risks, protect client assets, and ensure business continuity.
Security consultancy team awarded Security Consultancy of the Year 2026 and 2025 at the Fire and Security Matters Awards.
Offers a pro-active and collaborative approach to skill development and professional excellence.

Equal Opportunity

Positively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and identities.
Encourage, support, and celebrate the diverse voices of our people.