Technical Programme Lead

Complete Security Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security firm seeks a Technical Programme Lead to manage the delivery of safety and security technology solutions. The ideal candidate will have a diploma-level qualification, substantial project management experience, and a strong understanding of network infrastructure. You will oversee project delivery, ensuring objectives are met while collaborating effectively with diverse teams. This role offers opportunities for professional development and future progression within the company.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Ideally qualified to diploma level.
• Sound understanding of network infrastructure for integrated security solutions.
• Experience working with enterprise-grade VMS and Access Control systems.

Responsibilities

• Own and deliver all aspects of technical solution delivery.
• Ensure projects are completed efficiently, within budget, and timely.
• Serve as the main point of contact for stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Communication

Analytical Mindset

Education

Diploma level qualification or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Hyper-V

VMWare

Microsoft Project

Job description

Fire & Security Role : Are you a Technical Programme Lead delivering safety and security technology solutions?

Paying up to £75k

What can you expect as an employee :

• Competitive salary & benefits

The ideal candidate would have :

• Ideally qualified to diploma level
• Sound understanding of network infrastructure to underpin integrated security solutions including perimeter firewalls, core switches, distribution switches, and edge switches
• Experience working with virtual environments such as Microsoft Hyper-V / VMWare
• Experienced in implementing complex integrated security systems technologies e.g., Gallagher, Genetec, Lenel, Veracity, Milestone, etc.
• Experience with Enterprise Grade VMS and Access Control systems such as Genetec and Milestone
• Experience in integrating large security systems into one single pane of glass.
• APM, PRINCE2 or equivalent certification essential.
• Proven experience managing projects of varying complexity and size, preferably in a relevant industry or domain.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Proficient in project management tools and software, such as Microsoft Project.
• Solid understanding of project management methodologies, such as Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid approaches.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to identify problems, evaluate options, and implement effective solutions.
• Knowledge of risk management, quality assurance, and change management principles and practices.
• Understanding of current legislation covering safety, health, environment, and quality standards and effective compliance, including industry specific knowledge areas.
• Adaptability and resilience to navigate through uncertainties, setbacks, and changing project requirements.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of project management.
• Genetec and Gallagher certification an advantage
• Enhanced DBS clearance (for working in public sector environments)
• NPPV3 or SC clearance may be required for work in some public sector environments.
• Full UK driving licence.

About the role :

The Technical Programme Lead (TPL) is responsible for owning and delivering all aspects of technical solution delivery for key customers in the City of London. The TPL plays a key role in delivering the company's safety and security technology solutions and services working with the Technical Consultants to ensure customer objectives are met and exceeded.

Their primary objective is to ensure that projects are completed efficiently, within budget, and according to specified deadlines, overseeing all aspects of a project, from initiation to closure, and serve as the main point of contact for stakeholders and team members.

This role will report to the Operations Director - Public Services and include a programme of training and development to assist the individual as required, but also with a view to future progression and succession planning.

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