Project Engineer- Security Systems

Get Staff; Ringway; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Company pension

Training provided

Holiday 24 days

Laptop & mobile

Uniform

Job summary

Get Staff is seeking a Project Engineer for Integrated Security Systems to own security projects from handover to completion across the North West and Yorkshire, while remaining technically hands-on.

You’ll configure, test and commission CCTV, Access Control and Intruder Alarms, coordinating with Project Managers, engineers and subcontractors to ensure successful delivery and client handover. A full UK driving licence is required.

Qualifications

• Experience as Commissioning Engineer or Project Engineer in electronic security industry.
• Hands-on experience with integrated security systems.
• Ability to take technical ownership from installation through completion.
• Experience with system configuration, testing and commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Take technical ownership from handover through to completion.
• Support pre-start planning, installation, configuration, testing and commissioning.
• Coordinate with Project Managers, engineers and subcontractors for successful delivery.
• Carry out system configuration, testing and commissioning.
• Ensure projects are completed, documented and handed over to clients and Service team.
• Work with CCTV, Access Control & Intruder Alarms technologies.

Skills

Commissioning Engineer

Project Engineer

Integrated security systems

System configuration

Troubleshooting

Technical drawings

UK driving licence

Job description

Project Engineer - Integrated Security Systems - North West/Yorkshire - £40,000-£44,000

• £40,000-£44,000 basic salary
• Covering the North West and Yorkshire
• Door to door travel paid
• Overtime available at 1.5x / 2x, depending on the time and day worked
• Monday-Friday, 40-hour contracted week
• 24 days holiday + bank holidays
• Company laptop and mobile phone, Company uniform, Company pension scheme
• Manufacturer training provided
• Company vehicle with private mileage permitted at 13p per mile

Project Engineer Overview

We're looking for an experienced Commissioning Engineer or Project Engineer to take technical ownership of integrated security projects from start to finish.

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who wants to become more involved in the complete project lifecycle while remaining technically hands-on.

You’ll work closely with Project Managers, engineers and subcontractors to ensure projects are properly planned, technically sound and delivered successfully, from initial handover and prestart planning through installation, commissioning and final client handover.

Project Engineer Role & Responsibilities

• Taking technical ownership of projects from handover through to completion.
• Supporting pre-start planning, installation, configuration, testing and commissioning.
• Working closely with Project Managers, engineers and subcontractors to ensure successful project delivery.
• Carrying out system configuration, testing and commissioning.
• Ensuring projects are fully completed, documented and successfully handed over to clients and the Service team.
• Working across a broad range of integrated electronic security technologies, including, CCTV, Access Control & Intruder Alarms.
• Working with leading manufacturers and platforms including Hanwha, Wisenet, Axis, Milestone, CEM, Kantech, Honeywell Galaxy, Comelit, Advancis, 2N and more.
• Travelling across Yorkshire, the North of the UK and other UK locations as required.

Project Engineer Skills and Experience

• Experience working as a Commissioning Engineer or Project Engineer within the electronic security industry.
• Strong hands-on experience with integrated security systems.
• Ability to take technical ownership of projects from installation through to completion.
• Experience with system configuration, testing and commissioning.
• Strong troubleshooting and fault-finding skills.
• Knowledge of CCTV, Access Control, Intruder Detection and Intercom Systems.
• Experience working with integrated security management systems.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings and project documentation.
• Confident working closely with Project Managers, engineers, subcontractors and clients.
• Willingness to travel across Yorkshire, the North of the UK and other UK locations when required.
• Full UK driving licence