Project Engineer (High Security)

Chubb Fire & Security; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Car/Car allowance

Free onsite parking

Cycle to work scheme

Employee referral scheme (£1000)

Company pension

Life Assurance (4 x Basic Salary)

Employee scholarship scheme

Central benefits platform

Digital GP

Health & wellbeing resources

Bravo awards

Job summary

Chubb Fire & Security seeks an experienced Project Engineer to deliver integrated security systems on national infrastructure projects across the UK. You will coordinate design, installation, commissioning, and handover with project managers, clients and subcontractors to meet safety, quality and budget targets.

You will lead on-site activities, develop project plans, assess risks, and ensure milestones are achieved while maintaining compliance with industry standards.

Qualifications

• Engineering or security systems qualification at HNC/HND level or equivalent.
• SC clearance or willingness to be screened for security access.
• Full UK driving licence is required for site visits.
• Proven experience delivering CCTV, access control, intruder alarms and integrated security projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage installation and commissioning of integrated security systems from design to handover.
• Plan, coordinate and supervise engineers and subcontractors on site.
• Evolve project plans, schedules and resource requirements.
• Monitor progress, milestones and provide regular updates.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and technical issues.
• Support handover activities, including documentation and client training.
• Conduct site surveys and client meetings.
• Produce schematics and engineering documentation.

Skills

Driving licence

SC clearance

SMSTS/SSSTS

ECS/CSCS card

Education

HNC/HND or equivalent in Engineering/Security Systems

Job description

We're looking to add an experienced Project Engineer within High Security here at Chubb Fire and Security. This is a key hire for us, working with key national infrastructure projects across the UK. The Project Engineer is responsible for the technical delivery of integrated security system projects, from implementation through to completion and handover. Working closely with the Project Manager, clients, subcontractors and installation teams, the role coordinates technical and site activities to ensure solutions are delivered safely, to the required quality standards, on programme and within agreed budgets.

Chubb Fire & Security have been protecting people and assets worldwide for more than 200 years. Providing essential and innovative security systems, equipment and services, from digital CCTV surveillance and intruder alarms to fire detection and suppression systems. Our customers range from local independent businesses to many of the FTSE 100 companies, and our Chubb family is extensive too, with a dynamic team of over 13,000 employees globally - Together we do great things!

SALARY: Upto £55K (DoE)

• 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
• Car/Car Allowance
• Free Onsite Parking
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Employee Referral Scheme (£1000)
• Company Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance (4 x Basic Salary)
• Employee Scholarship Scheme
• A Central Benefits Platform offering a wide variety discounts
• Digital GP
• Health & Wellbeing Resources
• Bravo Awards: Recognising outstanding contributions from all employees and encourage excellence

Responsibilities

• Manage the installation and commissioning of Integrated security systems from initial design through project completion. including Electrical Installations and Civil works.
• Plan, coordinate and supervise the installation and commissioning activities of engineers and subcontractors on site.
• Evolve project plans, schedules, and resource requirements.
• Monitor project progress, ensure milestones are achieved and provide progress updates.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and technical issues.
• Support project handover activities, including documentation and client training.
• Conduct site surveys, operational visits and site meetings.
• Produce schematics, and engineering documentation.

Qualifications/ Experience/Knowledge

• HNC/HND, or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Security Systems, or a related field.
• ECS/ CSCS Card or willingness to obtain one.
• SMSTS / SSSTS
• Full UK Driving Licence
• SC Clearance or agreement to be screened to this level.
• Ability to work at customer sites and travel as required.
• Strong working knowledge of electrical/electronic principles and relevant industry standards.
• Proven experience in project delivery of CCTV, Access Control, Intruder Alarm, Perimeter Detection, IT Infrastructure and Integrated Security Systems.

Additional Information

Established over 200 years ago, Chubb Fire & Security are a global business driven by keeping people and the world safe. We provide essential systems, equipment and services, from digital CCTV surveillance and intruder alarms, to fire detection and suppression systems. Offering a full range of innovative products and services to a broad range of customers, from local independent business, to many of the FTSE 100 companies

We believe we offer a unique working culture, where you are as important to us as our customers, and we want you to feel that everyday. We are proud to offer extensive training to all of our new Advisors, fully supporting, and enabling you to thrive in your new role and beyond, with ongoing career development opportunities throughout your career journey with us.