Security Project Manager - Electronic Security

Adecco; England; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A major utility company is seeking an experienced Security Project Manager to lead upgrades in electronic security systems and digital infrastructure. This remote role involves managing critical upgrades, coordinating with teams, and delivering reports. Candidates must have a proven track record in project delivery, experience with cloud service models, and a driving license for occasional travel to West Sussex and Southampton. The contract is for 10 months, outside IR35.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in Electronic Security Systems project delivery.
• Experience with Software Defined Data Centres and cloud service models.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Full UK driving licence (travel to sites required).

Responsibilities

• Lead Security Systems upgrades and infrastructure projects from planning through to delivery.
• Manage digital dependencies and ensure robust governance.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to meet project milestones.
• Oversee upgrades to CCTV, perimeter detection, and alarm systems.
• Drive the migration of security management systems to cloud-based infrastructure.
• Produce executive-level reports and risk assessments.

Skills

Electronic Security Systems project delivery

Software Defined Data Centres

Project management qualifications (e.g. Prince2, APMP)

Stakeholder engagement

Communication skills

Ability to work independently

Job description

Security Project Manager - Electronic Security & Digital Infrastructure

My client a major utility company is looking for an experienced Security Project Manager to lead the delivery of Electronic Security Systems upgrades, critical Alarm Monitoring Centre upgrades and digital infrastructure improvements, including the transition to a Software Defined Data Centre.

This role sits within a wider transformation programme focused on enhancing protective security capabilities. You'll be responsible for managing complex technical and physical upgrades to a critical monitoring centre, coordinating across digital, facilities, and security teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead Security Systems upgrades and infrastructure projects from planning through to delivery.
• Manage digital dependencies and ensure robust governance.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to meet project milestones.
• Oversee upgrades to CCTV, perimeter detection, and alarm systems.
• Drive the migration of security management systems to cloud-based infrastructure.
• Produce executive-level reports and risk assessments.

Essential Experience

• Proven track record in Electronic Security Systems project delivery.
• Strong experience with Software Defined Data Centres and cloud service models.
• Project management qualifications (e.g. Prince2, APMP).
• Experience in regulated environments and operational site rollouts.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple workstreams.
• Full UK driving licence (travel to sites required).

Location: Remote, with occasional travel to sites in West Sussex and Southampton (approximately 2-3 times per month)

Contract Length: 10 Months

IR35 Status: Outside IR35

If the role is of interest, please apply with your updated CV