Security Associate Director

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

Job summary

A leading infrastructure consulting firm in St Albans is seeking a Security Associate Director to manage high-level technical and strategic security engineering services. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in security consultancy, including risk assessments and the design of security solutions. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to major construction projects across Europe. A comprehensive benefits package and flexible work options are available.

Benefits

Flexible work options

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Prior experience in Security Engineering.
• RSES, CSyP, MsyI or PSP with a commitment to CPD and personal development.
• Well-established expertise in Security Consultancy.

Responsibilities

• Manage high-level technical and strategic security engineering services.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
• Design physical and electronic security solutions.

Skills

Risk assessments

Security consultancy

Business development

Education

Relevant qualification in security or engineering related discipline

Job description

currently seeking a Security Associate Director for our Security and Technology Engineering team. This is a great opportunity to play a significant part in future construction projects in major cities across Europe and the world.

The AECOM Security & Technology Engineering team is a specialist group within the Building Engineering division that provides specialist Security and Technology design and support services to complement and enhance the design activities of the building engineering teams.

The Buildings Engineering team consists of around 400 Engineers who work on large-scale construction projects and focus on project specialisms in London and worldwide. Some sectors we work in are major commercial build and fit-out projects, large mixed-used developments, CNI and a variety of other sectors.

What You'll Do

You will manage high-level technical and strategic security engineering services on new build and fit-out projects, throughout the RIBA stages, including:

1. Conduct risk assessments, develop mitigation strategies and write operational requirements.
2. Lead master planning for projects from city-level down to mixed-use developments.
3. Design physical security solutions, including electronic locking, walling, glazing, doors, barriers, and fencing.
4. Create electronic security designs for video surveillance, access control, intruder detection, and intercom systems.
5. Provide counter-terrorism guidance, including on Hostile Vehicle Mitigation (HVM), bomb blast, and ballistics (in partnership with specialists).
6. Prior experience in Security Engineering
7. RSES, CSyP, MsyI or PSP with a commitment to CPD and personal development.
8. Business development experience.
9. Relevant qualification in a security or engineering related discipline.
10. Well-established expertise in Security Consultancy

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At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 professionals delivering impactful projects worldwide.

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About AECOM

AECOM is a trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering services from advisory to engineering and construction management across transportation, water, energy, and environment sectors. Our teams are committed to delivering sustainable legacies for future generations.

We offer flexible work options and a comprehensive benefits package to support our diverse workforce. Join us and be part of a global firm making a positive impact worldwide.