Principal Consultant - Security

• Demonstrate a good understanding and knowledge of the design of Physical Security Systems.
• Good knowledge of Counter Terrorist design.
• Good knowledge of security design tools such as Bluebeam & Visio.
• Good knowledge of various manufacturer specific Video Surveillance  bandwidth and storage calculators.
• Good knowledge of IT and networking to a level that supports Physical Security System installations.
• Good understanding of architectural building plans, layouts and elevations (including cable, containment and connection schematics).
• Good understanding of power, cooling and containment systems that support Physical Security Equipment.
• Good Understanding of Hostile Vehicle Mitigation Solutions.
• Experience within an electronic security systems design and engineering environment.
• Candidate must have good industry knowledge and experience of Physical Security project installations or be prepared to engage in specific training to achieve a satisfactory level of knowledge.
• AutoCAD/3D Revit Skills
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting floor plans and technical drawings and specifications
• Strong communication skills at all levels
• High level of IT literacy - Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat essential
• Excellent communication and organisation skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Diligent approach to quality management
• Experience working on multiple concurrent projects
• An approach to work that considers how prioritising tasks can impact or enable others
• Proactively sharing information within a team
• Desire to work in extremely collaborative and team-based environment
• Experience working with and collaborating using online project and resource management tools
• Rigorous attention to detail, both within your own work and when conducting peer reviews
• Understanding of design and construction process
• Experience working on High volume and high-speed
• Having an understanding of the UK and European Standards/regulations applicable to the discipline and how to demonstrate this in project execution.
• Have working understanding of latest software packages to allow the allocation / direction of work on projects.
• Visio
• Bluebeam
• AutoCAD
• AutoCAD Revit MEP
• Bentley MicroStation
• JVSG
• Able to communicate effectively (both internally within WSP and externally).

• Development of detailed designs, reports, specifications, budgets, and equipment schedules in line with RIBA Stages.
• Identify the electronic security services that the customer requires to be deployed, e.g. Video Surveillance/Access Control/Intruder Detection.
• Define and detail how each technology will be used, who will be the main users, the expected number of users or specific user groups and any other specific requirements that will drive the configuration of each systems design.
• Surveillance camera coverage requirements - Confirm where each camera will be placed within the project boundaries identifying field of view and lens focal length.
• Identify security technology spatial requirements, power constraints and cable routing requirements or restrictions within the project boundary for each system type or requirement.
• Layout drawings showing cable routing and equipment locations.
• Recommendations and design guideline development.
• Develop a budget/BoQ for the cost of hardware components, implementation of the system, and support/maintenance.
• Assist in the development and drafting of Technical Specifications and drawings for all Physical Security projects.
• Ensure total awareness of Project deliverables.
• Ensure that technical skills are kept up to-date and continually improved with each project via ‘on the job’ training and exposure to vendor developments and systems.
• Prioritise and work to tight deadlines with accuracy and tenacity.
• Ownership of the design throughout the project.
• Ensuring applicable industry, technical, regional, and regulatory standards applied to designs.
• Preparation of design documentation and technical specifications.

• BEng/BSc/MEng in Electrical/Electronic Engineering
• BSC in Security/Crime Science
• MA Global Security
• ASIS CPP
• ASIS PSP
• CSMP
• Working towards professional qualifications such as IEng or CEng status with CIBSE/IET

Experience:

Minimum 12 years

BGV:

• Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (“BGV”) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India.

• Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner”.