Senior Physical Security Consultant & Systems Engineer

Arup; Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Manchester is seeking a Senior Security Consultant/System Engineer to manage security projects and ensure high delivery standards. The role demands strong technical skills in security system design and implementation, with an emphasis on multi-disciplinary collaboration. Candidates should possess relevant qualifications or substantial industry experience in security. The position offers competitive pay, flexible benefits, and the opportunity to work on meaningful projects that impact communities.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

Life and accident insurance

Income protection cover

Flexible benefits package

Qualifications

• Proven skills in delivering security projects in multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy environment.
• Significant industry experience in security or risk management.
• Ability to guide junior consultants/engineers.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage security projects ensuring delivery to a high standard.
• Contribute to developing threat, vulnerability, and risk assessments.
• Undertake technical security reviews and installation inspections.

Skills

Design and delivery of integrated solutions

Integration to third-party site-based systems

Knowledge of physical barrier systems

Technical security reviews and audits

Conversant in BIM and Revit

Education

Relevant qualification in security or built environment discipline

Professional membership of UK security related institutions

Tools

Video surveillance systems

Access control systems

Job description

A leading engineering consultancy in Manchester is seeking a Senior Security Consultant/System Engineer to manage security projects and ensure high delivery standards. The role demands strong technical skills in security system design and implementation, with an emphasis on multi-disciplinary collaboration. Candidates should possess relevant qualifications or substantial industry experience in security. The position offers competitive pay, flexible benefits, and the opportunity to work on meaningful projects that impact communities.