Security Project Engineer

Solutions Engineering Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A pioneering security company in Oxford is looking for a Security Project Engineer to lead installations of advanced security systems for high-profile clients. The role requires proven experience in CCTV and alarm systems, excellent communication skills, and a full UK driving license. Candidates will benefit from ongoing training and development opportunities, working in a flexible environment with attractive benefits, including a company vehicle and a performance bonus scheme.

Benefits

Company van or car allowance

Performance bonus scheme

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Healthcare

Flexible working hours

Ongoing progression and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience installing CCTV, access control and intruder alarm systems.
• Ability to build rapport with clients and work seamlessly in a team.
• Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills.
• A full UK driving license is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the installation of intruder alarm, CCTV and access control systems.
• Provide exceptional customer service to high-profile clients.
• Collaborate with a dedicated team for operational efficiency.
• Effectively communicate with clients and colleagues.
• Represent the company with professionalism and integrity.
• Travel to client sites using a company van or car allowance.

Skills

Installing CCTV

Access control

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Driving license

Job description

Security Project Engineer
Location: Oxford
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 (DOE)
Benefits: 30-minute travel time each way, company van or car allowance (personal use), company credit card, performance bonus scheme, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, healthcare, flexible working hours, ongoing progression, and development opportunities.

About Us:

Step into the future of security with a forward-thinking, tech-driven company that’s shaping the way businesses and high-net-worth individuals protect their most valuable assets. We are a team of security experts, engineers, and risk consultants who work with prestigious commercial enterprises, high-risk clients, and VIPs to create tailored strategies that safeguard people, property, and operational efficiency. Join us and become a part of something exceptional!

Position Overview:

This is not your average engineering role – it’s a chance to take your skills to a whole new level! As a Project Engineer, you’ll play an essential role in safeguarding high-profile commercial properties with cutting‑edge security systems. You’ll be out in the field, working closely with a diverse array of clients, including high-net-worth individuals and elite organisations, ensuring their security needs are met with precision and excellence.

What makes this role stand out? You’ll have the opportunity to break away from the standard engineering routine, adapting your work and solutions to the unique needs of each client. This is your chance to venture beyond the ordinary and be part of something extraordinary.

Key Responsibilities:

• Installations with Impact: Lead the installation of intruder alarm, CCTV and access control systems (and occasional fire alarm maintenance), ensuring everything is in line with company standards and industry regulations.
• Top-Notch Client Interaction: Provide exceptional customer service while building strong, professional relationships with our high-profile clients, ensuring their satisfaction and peace of mind.
• Team Synergy: Work alongside a talented, dedicated team, collaborating to ensure operational efficiency and delivering top-tier service.
• Clear Communication: Whether written or verbal, communicate effectively and professionally with clients and colleagues to ensure smooth operations.
• Professionalism at Its Best: Represent the company with integrity, professionalism, and a commitment to excellence, setting the bar for industry standards.
• Travel & Flexibility: Travel to client sites with ease using your company van or car allowance, all while maintaining a flexible work schedule to suit your lifestyle.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Security Expertise: Proven experience installing CCTV, access control and intruder alarm systems is essential. Fire maintenance experience is a bonus but not required.
• Interpersonal Skills: Ability to build rapport with clients and work seamlessly in a team environment.
• Excellent Communication: Clear, concise written and verbal communication skills are a must.
• Driving License: A full UK driving license is required to travel between client sites.

Training & Development:

We’re committed to your growth! In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to expand your skillset, access continuous training, and advance within an industry-leading company. Whether you're enhancing your technical expertise or taking on new challenges, we’ll support your career every step of the way.

Ready to take your career to the next level? If you're an experienced engineer looking for an exciting, dynamic role that will push you to grow and innovate, apply now to become part of our groundbreaking team. This is your chance to work with top-tier clients and make a real impact on the world of security.

How to Apply:

Ready for the next step? We can’t wait to hear from you! Submit your CV today or get in touch with Courtney Gilgunn for more information about this unique and thrilling opportunity!

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