Principal Security Consultant

Due to the continuing success and growth of our AESG team, a fantastic opportunity has opened up at our award-winning Specialist Consultancy, Engineering and Advisory Firm. We are headquartered in London, Riyadh, Singapore and Dubai, Cape Town, Cairo & Sydney working throughout the Middle East, Europe and Asia. Our areas of expertise are represented in four core verticals:
Building Engineering, Planning and Infrastructure, Strategy and Advisory and Commissioning, Handover and Asset Management. We pride ourselves in being leaders in the industry in each of the services that we offer. We have one of the largest dedicated team with decades of cumulative experience in sustainable design, fire and life safety, cost management, façade engineering, commissioning, building performance, waste management, environmental consultancy, carbon management and acoustics.

• Responsible for leading security risk assessments, developing security strategies, and providing expert advice on safety and security solutions for clients across various industries.
• Play a key role in project management, business development, and mentoring junior consultants, ensuring the delivery of high-quality security consultancy services.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Security, Safety, Engineering or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in risk consulting, security management, or safety compliance.
• Preferred:
  Professional certifications in safety & security management.

• Vast experience and exceptional competency in specialised fields.
• Provides expert guidance and recommendations.

• Assist with bid preparation as appropriate.
• Lead and manage selected / allocated client relationships.
• Develop your knowledge, to become competent in preparing comparative risk assessment models (CRAM), using SGW's subscribed Hawksight SRM software tools.
• Interpret, apply, and develop mitigation measures from threat and risk assessments and/or Strategic Security Masterplans.
• Provide security design and engineering services to lead SGW's project delivery on allocated projects, spanning all RIBA work stages, within the built environment.
• Develop a client's brief and work within a defined deliverables.
• Define Level 1 operational requirements (OR's) and how these are to be addressed.
• Interpret Level 1 operational requirements (OR's) and how these are addressed with utilisation of electronic security measures into a Level 2 OR.
• Prepare feasibility report deliverables for deploying CCTV and security systems to address L1 requirements.
• Undertake site surveys, prepare financial budgets, assess deliverability within project time constraints.
• Prepare outline details of each system - typically: CCTV, IDS, PIDS, AACS, lighting, AMS or other control room systems etc.
• Prepare detailed design and tender packages associated with CCTV and electronic security systems projects. This may include;
  Drawings, schematics, specifications, layouts, connectivity and links to other building systems (i.e. electrical/HVAC etc), detailed programme, bill of quantities and pricing schedules.
• Prepare security project related pre-qualification questionnaires (PQQ's) as required.
• Undertake technical adjudication of contractor's tenders and bids, preparing tender evaluation reports, which incorporate technical and financial scoring criteria
• Provide onsite technical assessment, snagging and authorising engineer services to support company projects.
• Prepare security related white papers, security conference abstracts, and security research material.
• Contribute to the development of the company CAD library and develop security related CAD and BIM methodology, material and intellectual property.
• Contribute to development of the company workflow management systems and quality management system, for areas of the business which fall within your job description remit.
• Be eager and willing to learn new software, technologies and products.
• Participate in continued professional development (CPD) activities, adopting the Security Institute's CPD scheme.
• Progress membership of the Register of Security Engineers and Specialists (RSES).
• Build relationships with…