Senior Project Engineer

Thornton Tomasetti; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Thornton Tomasetti in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to join our Protective Design and Security practice. You will work on security consulting projects across the UK, Europe and the Middle East, delivering threat and risk assessments, security planning and physical/electronic design.

You will manage project delivery to client requirements, budget and quality, with opportunity to develop expertise through ongoing training and professional engagement.

Qualifications

• Degree in relevant subject.
• 5-10 years' experience in a relevant role.
• Relevant experience in design of physical security solutions.

Responsibilities

• To provide security design advice to clients at all stages in their project or programme life cycle.
• Carry out concept, outline, scheme and detailed designs for electronic security systems.
• Design works for physical security measures against manual forced entry.
• Provide contract and tender documentation, tender works, analyse tenders and award contracts.
• Carry out security surveys of existing solutions and provide reports including security upgrade recommendations and budgetary costings.
• Monitor works, witness testing and commissioning and provide close-out documentation.
• Liaise with colleagues, clients, suppliers, manufacturers and contractors to ensure the successful execution of projects.
• Experience in the management and delivery of projects.
• An ability to communicate with clients, design teams, security stakeholders, and colleagues.
• Successful candidates would be expected to attend appropriate training seminars and conferences to develop and maintain an expertise in security engineering.

Education

Degree in relevant subject

Job description

Thornton Tomasetti applies engineering and scientific principles to solve the world's challenges. An independent organization of creative thinkers and innovative doers collaborating from offices worldwide, our mission is to bring our clients' ideas to life and, in the process, lay the groundwork for a better, more resilient future. We provide support and opportunities to our employees to achieve their full potential and cultivate a rewarding career.

The Role

We have an opportunity for a Senior Project Engineer to work within our Protective Design and Security consulting practice. The successful candidate will support projects across the UK, Europe and the Middle East, providing security planning and design advice to a variety of different clients You will be involved in all aspects of project delivery for security consultancy projects including; threat and risk assessment, security planning and physical and electronic security design. This will include delivering to clients' requirements, managing effective professional and technical advice offered to programme, budget and the required quality standards for projects across our portfolio.

Responsibilities

• To provide security design advice to clients at all stages in their project or programme life cycle.
• Carry out concept, outline, scheme and detailed designs for electronic security systems.
• Design works for physical security measures against manual forced entry.
• Provide contract and tender documentation, tender works, analyse tenders and award contracts.
• Carry out security surveys of existing solutions and provide reports including security upgrade recommendations and budgetary costings.
• Monitor works, witness testing and commissioning and provide close-out documentation.
• Liaise with colleagues, clients, suppliers, manufacturers and contractors to ensure the successful execution of projects.
• Experience in the management and delivery of projects.
• An ability to communicate with clients, design teams, security stakeholders, and colleagues.
• Successful candidates would be expected to attend appropriate training seminars and conferences to develop and maintain an expertise in security engineering.

Requirements

• Degree in relevant subject.
• 5-10 years' experience in a relevant role.
• Relevant experience in design of physical security solutions.

Due to the nature of the work, the successful candidate will need to be able to obtain United Kingdom security vetting clearance. Eligibility requirements depend on individual circumstances.

Thornton Tomasetti is proud to be an equal employment workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Thornton Tomasetti are considered without regards to age, ancestry, color, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, protected family care or medical leave status, race, religion (including beliefs and practices or the absence thereof), sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.