Security Associate Director

AECOM; Croydon; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global engineering firm in Croydon is seeking a Security Associate Director to manage high-level security engineering services for major construction projects. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in security engineering and relevant certifications. The role offers flexible work options and a commitment to professional development, alongside comprehensive benefits and an inclusive environment.

Benefits

Flexible work options

Comprehensive benefits

Opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• Experience in Security Engineering.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.
• Established expertise in Security Consultancy.

Responsibilities

• Manage high-level technical and strategic security engineering services for new builds.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
• Lead master planning from city-level to mixed-use developments.
• Design physical security solutions including electronic locking and surveillance.

Skills

Security Engineering

Business Development

Risk Assessment

Security Consultancy

Education

Certifications such as RSES, CSyP, MsyI, or PSP

Relevant qualifications in security or engineering disciplines

Job description

Currently seeking a Security Associate Director

Join our Security and Technology Engineering team at AECOM. This role offers a significant opportunity to contribute to future construction projects across major cities in Europe and worldwide.

The Security & Technology Engineering team is a specialized group within the Building Engineering division, providing security and technology design and support services to enhance our building engineering projects. Our Buildings Engineering team comprises around 400 engineers working on large-scale projects globally, including commercial developments, mixed-use projects, and CNI sectors.

Responsibilities

• Manage high-level technical and strategic security engineering services for new builds and fit-outs across all project stages.
• Conduct risk assessments, develop mitigation strategies, and write operational requirements.
• Lead master planning from city-level to mixed-use developments.
• Design physical security solutions, including electronic locking, walling, glazing, doors, barriers, and fencing.
• Create electronic security designs for surveillance, access control, intruder detection, and intercom systems.
• Provide counter-terrorism guidance, including Hostile Vehicle Mitigation, bomb blast, and ballistics, in partnership with specialists.

Qualifications

• Experience in Security Engineering.
• Certifications such as RSES, CSyP, MsyI, or PSP, with a commitment to continuous professional development.
• Business development experience.
• Relevant qualifications in security or engineering disciplines.
• Established expertise in Security Consultancy.

About Us

At AECOM, we're committed to delivering a better world through infrastructure, engineering, and consulting services. Join our global team of over 50,000 professionals working on impactful projects worldwide.

Why Join Us

We offer flexible work options, a diverse and inclusive environment, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Disability Confident Employer, committed to supporting applicants with disabilities.