Specialist consultancy and engineering firm offering test, repair, advisory across built and industrial environments.
The role is to lead security risk assessments, devise security strategies, and provide expert safety and security advice across multiple industries. The position also involves project management, business development, and mentoring junior consultants to ensure high‑quality security consultancy delivery.
The successful applicant will bring extensive specialised expertise, offering expert guidance and recommendations to clients while maintaining the high standards expected by the firm.
Key responsibilities include assisting with bid preparation, managing client relationships, developing comparative risk assessment models using Hawksight SRM tools, and interpreting mitigation measures from threat assessments and strategic security masterplans. The role also covers delivering security design and engineering services throughout all RIBA work stages, preparing feasibility reports, conducting site surveys, producing detailed design and tender packages for CCTV, IDS, PIDS, AACS and related systems, and performing technical adjudication of contractor bids. Additional duties involve authoring white papers and research material, contributing to CAD/BIM libraries and workflow management systems, participating in CPD activities, pursuing RSES membership, and building relationships with manufacturers and integrators.
Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Security, Safety, Engineering or a related discipline, and possess at least ten years of experience in risk consulting, security management, or safety compliance. Professional certifications in safety and security management are preferred.
Core competencies expected are strong leadership and management, clear communication and collaboration, deep technical knowledge, creativity and innovation, client‑focused relationship building, and strategic vision for planning and budgeting.
The role demands effective time management, industry thought leadership, proven project delivery of complex, multimillion‑dollar projects, team leadership and mentorship, commercial acumen for business development, decisive problem‑solving, and a focus on employee experience and process compliance.