Examples of past assignments;
Design Engineers (Qatar)
Location(s): Qatar
Job description: A well-established MEP & Low Current engineering and contracting company is seeking to hire smart, certified and highly skilled Design Engineers for their organization in Qatar Responsibilities Reading tender books which includes drawings and unders
Candidate profile: Qualifications & Experience Must have an Engineering Degree in Electrical/IT/Computer/Telecom 2/3 years of working experience in the design of IPCCTV and/or Data Networks and/or Low Current Systems o (such as but not limited to: Fire Detection,
Security Systems Technician (Installation & Maintenance)
Location(s): Dubai, UAE
Job description: Security Systems Technician (Installation & Maintenance) The company is looking for a Self-motivated Security Systems Technician to join its team. You will be involved with Installation, maintenance, repairs, servicing and troubleshooting Integrated S
Candidate profile: The Person Diploma or certificate Hands on experience in the Installation and Maintenance of CCTV Cameras (IP & Analogue), NVRs, Access Control System, AV Systems, Intruder Alarm, Gate Barriers, Structured Cabling. Networking & PABX system
Technical Manager (Network Video Surveillance/CCTV)
Location(s): West London
Job description: The employer is an established global provider of CCTV and video surveillance solutions with a proven track-record for more than 15 years. Following this success and recognition within the electronic security industry, the employer has launched its own branded suite of IP cameras, NVRs and management software across a range of markets for corporate, enterprise and SME businesses.
With a launch in 2013, the employer is looking to hire a Technical Manager to provide the customers with professional expertise and supports across the UK for this innovative IP based CCTV solution.
- Responsible for providing product training, demonstration as well as technical support and advice to the customer base including its partners, distribution channels, installers and system integrators.
- Responsible for providing the sales team with the necessary technical support and documentation to enable them to sell product as well as reviewing product data to ensure that the sales team is kept up to date on new developments regarding the company and competitor products.
- Act as point of first reference for all product related enquiries and work collaboratively with colleagues in R&D and head office to address any issues that may arise in regard to the products and solutions.
- Develop hands on in-depth knowledge of competitive products and maintain technical analysis of competitor strengths and weaknesses.
- Deliver technical product demonstrations to key end markets and be able to confidently talk through the installation/connectivity/ interoperability aspects of a solution.
- Deliver presentations defined by vertical markets highlighting the technical, solution and service benefit to those individual markets.
- Responsible for product testing & reporting as well as define and improve roadmap features. Managing the entire product line life cycle from strategic planning to tactical activities.
- Developing and implementing a company-wide go-to-market plan, working with all departments to execute.
Candidate profile:
- Experience in a technical support position in IP CCTV and Video Surveillance.
- Capability of demonstrating connectivity and interoperability of key CCTV product range and how this fits within a security or Integrated systems
- Strong technical knowledge at both product and project level.
- Understanding of the B2B security market and major distribution channels.
- Ability to prioritise and execute tasks under steady pressure and during peak periods
- Excellent product management skills
- Ability to think and act strategically as well as tactically
- Ability to provide technical provision on IP based CCTV products to sales channels.
- Ability to present technical detail to various levels and size of audiences
- Excellent presentation and communication skills
- Self-starter who truly enjoys working in a creative and inspiring environment.
- Team player and must be practical and take responsibility for all key performance targets
Security Technician
Location(s): East Anglia
Job description: An excellent role to join a real up and coming organisation in the North Norfolk region.
The work will be more Access Control/ CCTV/ IP biased, with an area from Norfolk down to London to cover.
If you are an enthusiastic, driven person, with excellent electronic security skills, please drop us a line.
Candidate profile: Access Control and CCTV experience paramount, full up to date training given on new techniques and technology.
This is a truly great opportunity to get into something special.
Service Engineer
Location(s): West Sussex Surrey Hampshire
Job description: Our client a leading CCTV company are looking for a CCTV service engineer to cover the Kent and Sussex area.
You will responsible for maintaining a defined geographical list of clients, clients' sites and equipment (area or patch) for the purposes of satisfying the Company's commitments made through a Service & Maintenance Contract Agreement (if applicable) or governing works order.
- 24-26k basic salary, plus sales commission. No additional overtime/ travel paid.
- Company car (Sport estate), private/ business fuel card, phone, tablet, laptop and major tools/ diagnostic equipment provided
- On-call is unpaid and runs week on week rotation (but very rare to be called out)
- Hours are predominantly Mon-Fri 0830-1730 but ASM is expected to work hours as required by the client
- 23 days holiday to begin with
- Good opportunity to grow in a small, national company
Candidate profile: As an area Service engineer, you will be expected to conduct yourself in a professional manner, utilising all resources available to achieve an efficient and well-maintained area. Information and support required to successfully manage an area is freely available to the ASM who is expected to request and use these resources as necessary.
You will be expected to be executed honestly, with integrity and intelligence to provide an expert technical resource to our clients. Through strategic planning, excellent customer relationships and economic awareness, the ASM is responsible for delivering and sustaining a well-maintained and commercially successful area.
Install & Service Engineer x2
Location(s): London Home Counties (M25)
Job description: An excellent Fire & Security/FM company, founded in 2005 with a turnover of 4M, require 2 systems engineers for the London and Home counties area (M25).
To ensure my client can support the influx of new sales, they will need to expand their engineering resources as well and therefore need to bolster the security side of the team.
Ideally both engineers will have experience in the installation of all security systems, however, the crucial disciplines are, Intruder, CCTV, Access Control and Intercoms.
Current manufacturers used are:
- Honeywell Galaxy/Flex
- Optex detection
- Paxton access
- Dedicated Micros DVR
- Pelco DVR and cameras
- Xtralis ADPRO and Presidium
- Genie Cameras
- Bpt and Videx intercoms.
Candidate profile: They are looking to expand into the IP based security and CCTV market; therefore, engineers would ideally have some IP/IT experience or the aptitude to be trained.
Basic between 25-30K dependent on experience (we will take your advice on this). Company van with fuel card, 25 days annual leave, iPhone, engineering laptop and training, Call outs on 4-week rota.
Service Engineer
Location(s): Cambridgeshire
Job description: My client, a well-established Cambridge based systems company are in need of a service engineer to carry out Installations for CCTV, Access Control, Fire and Intruder Alarms. Amongst the systems used are Menvier, C Tech, Paxton and Dedicated Micros. You will be required to work in and around the Cambridge area, therefore if you live in the CB postcode it would be favourable.
Candidate profile: Ideally you should have experience on some of the above systems and live local to Cambridge.
Service & Maintenance Engineer
Location(s): London Middlesex Surrey Hertfordshire Berkshire
Job description: An experienced Security Systems Service/Maintenance engineer is required by a well-established private independent company of nearly 30 years. The role will encompass Service and Maintenance of electronic security systems. (Fire systems experience desirable but not essential). Excellent rates of pay with callout allowance. New Vauxhall Vectra Diesel is included in the package and travel expenses paid. Normal areas of working would be in/around M25, with the odd trip further afield when required. 37.5 hour working week.
Candidate profile: The position comes with a basic salary of 20-25k dependant on experience, with a healthy OTE of approaching 35k, 22 days holiday, travelling expenses, overtime, car and various other benefits.
Install and Service Engineer
Location(s): Kent East Sussex
Job description: My client, a well-established fire and security company who have been trading for nearly 20 years are in need of an experienced security engineer to join their successful engineering team.
Candidate profile: You will be carrying out installation and maintenance of fire alarms, intruder alarms, CCTV systems and access control
All work will be in the Kent, Sussex and south east London area.
Gate Automation Installation Engineer
Location(s): Kent London Essex
Job description: Due to expansion, an excellent opportunity has arisen for experienced Service & Installation Gate Engineer to join a Gate Automation & Door Entry company. The main part of the role will be dealing with local authorities in and around the Kent area.
Candidate profile: The ideal candidate will have vast experience in the installation of Gate Automation, door entry systems and security sensing.
Senior Engineer
Location(s): South West
Job description: A well renown electronic security systems installer, require a senior engineer, for high end service work in the Somerset regions.
Candidate profile: The successful candidate should have had or have current experience of C Cure Access Control systems.
Service/ Installation Engineer
Location(s): London Essex Kent Hertfordshire
Job description: A highly regarded national security company, of over 30 years standing, require an Installation/Service engineer. The right candidate must be able to work neatly, precisely and efficiently, whilst possessing good customer interfacing skills. The work will be high end domestic and commercial work in the East/North London and the Herts/Essex borders. Experience sought will be in CCTV, Access Control and Intruder alarms.
Candidate profile: Experience sought will be in CCTV, Access Control and Intruder alarms. The benefits package includes a company vehicle, mobile phone and laptop.
Service Engineers
Location(s): London
Job description: A leading global security company need 2 service engineers. Most of the work is intruder biased, however, there is a large amount of CCTV and Access control work as well.
The company operates across the core sectors of Business & Industry, Defence, Offshore & Remote Sites, Healthcare, Education, Sports & Leisure and Vending and delivers these services to blue chip organisations.
Candidate profile: Ideally you should live in a commutable distance to North or South London.
Sales Manager, Pre-Sales & Sales Engineers
Location(s): Riyadh KSA
Job description: Saudi Arabia, Sales vacancies in Saudi Arabia, now accepting Saudi Arabia passport holders for roles as Sales Manager, Sales Engineer and Pre-Sales Engineer. You will be joining a dynamic technology company involved in Building Management Systems and Fire & Security products. You will provide advice and support on a range of infrastructure projects.
Candidate profile: Saudi Arabia passport is ESSENTIAL. We are seeking applicants with design skills, technical support or sales experience. You will have a bachelor’s degree in mechanical, Electrical or Electronics Engineering.
Bid Engineer - Rail
Location(s): Midlands
Job description: Bid Engineer required for a permanent opportunity based in the Midlands with some travel overseas.
Key skills and experience include an overall appreciation of the Rail environment including knowledge of specific safety requirements and skills needed to access sitesT and understanding of the Rules of the Route.
Knowledge of the Network Rail GRIP process and what happens at each stage i.e. GRIPs 2-5 varying levels of design, GRIPS 6-8 implementation and the deliverables in terms of documentation required at each stage.
Experience of writing technical documentation to support the bid submission covering areas such as system architecture, proposed products and installation methodology.
Methodical approach to work and adherence with the Sales process.
Experience of Microsoft Office/Excel spreadsheet formation
Experience in a relevant bid role for at least 5 years, preferably longer.
Candidate profile: Some Commercial awareness to enable review of the individual project risks in relation to pricing strategy.
Ability to work to deadlines effectively.
Technical knowledge of all Rail-related Telecoms systems including:
Operational Telecoms lineside telephones, telephone concentrators, PETS, CCTV at level crossings, LOC cabinet, REBs and Signal
Box infrastructure, copper and fibre cabling and transmission.
Retail Telecoms CCTV, PA, CIS, Help points, cabling systems, transmission.
Security Engineers
Location(s): Kent
Job description: Two all-round engineers required for an excellent, rapidly growing and widely renown Fire and Security company based in Kent. Having been established in 1978, the group has been on the acquisition trail over the years, forming one of the most solid companies in the industry.
The work will encompass installation and service of mainly high end Intruder alarm systems, with a smattering of CCTV, Access Control and other associated systems.
There is a real career path for ambitious engineers, as some of their managers of today, were in fact engineers at the group only a few years ago.
Candidate profile: Candidates should have a full understanding of Intruder Alarms.
This is a pre-requisite, but any other security systems knowledge will be extremely advantageous.
The main panel of use would be the Galaxy, followed by Texecom and Ademco, so again knowledge of these panels is essential.
The geographical area of the work, is in around the following postcodes:
- DA
- TN
- CR
- RH
- BN
- ME
- CT
There is a competitive salary (c24k) plus call-out allowance, travelling time and overtime.
Fully expensed vehicle provided.
Technical Engineer
Location(s): Middle East
Job description: Immediate start for Technical Design Engineers required to work in pleasant office enviroment as part of a team to provide technical specifications for conceptual designs on a number of new build and upgrade projects.
Candidate profile: You will have good communication skills along with experience of integrated electronic security systems design including CCTV, access control and perimeter. CAD knowledge would be beneficial but not essential.
Site Based Engineer - Liverpool
Location(s): Near Liverpool
Job description: This National Fire & Security Systems installer require a site engineer to be based on a complex site near Liverpool, Merseyside. Candidates for this role should have experience of working on large sites, have good working knowledge of fire detection, access control, CCTV and intruder detection. The position comes with a salary up to 26,000 plus overtime, call out (1 in 4), car and benefits package. AAE for this role will be (c)35,000
Candidate profile: Candidates must have good fire detection systems skills and experience, be able to liaise well with clients and colleagues alike, ideally having worked on large complex sites with many types of fire panels as well as other security systems.
Solutions Engineers
Location(s): East Midlands Scotland Home Counties South North East
Job description: Bid and Sales Engineering
Mission of Function:
- Responsible for providing technical and commercial support to field sales team with the production of commercially and technically accurate security systems and integrated solution designs, quotations and proposals.
- Actively and professionally represent your employer in all dealings with customers and suppliers. Support sales structure with nominated new value packages both technically and commercially. Support operations department through detailed design phase of project.
- Ensure all required documentation is available for handover to execution phase project manager in a timely fashion and in line with pre-determined bid programmes.
- Dimensions of function: Responsible for organising and despatching own workloads in an efficient manner.
Essentials:
- A proven track record of working in an engineering support role within the security systems sector.
- Must have a very good understanding of the security solutions sector and integrated systems.
- Ability to develop the in-house product knowledge and understand contractual requirements for tenders.
- Ability to make technical presentations to customers and delegates within the sales and operations teams.
- Must be able to take accurate measurements from drawings and designs whilst on site.
- Familiarity with British and other relevant standards within the industry.
- Good organisational skills and self-motivated.
- Team player ability to communicate effectively with peers and customers.
- Flexible and problem-solving attitude.
- Ability to relate to and communicate with people at all levels on a technical and non-technical level.
- Must be able to produce and maintain Microsoft project Gantt charts
- Must have good Microsoft office skills.
- The ability to work to deadlines.
- Must hold a valid driver’s licence fully recognised in the UK.
- Must be prepared to undertake the company security vetting procedures.
- Competent to Layer 2 switching i.e. Ethernet
- Some experience with Layer 3 switching, TCP / IP (preferable).
Other:
Although the role requires travelling UK wide the candidate will be required to travel and work out of the regional offices in Bathgate, Cannock or Sunbury on Thames, whichever is the nearest.
Candidate profile:
Bid management support:
- Responsibility to assist/design technical/commercial solutions that link customer objectives/specifications to total value solution and provide sales with competitive advantage.
- Produce cost estimations and quotations with particular attention to cost, quality, timescales & programming.
- To include, site surveys for solutions and customer service enquiries. Assist other sales functions pre bid/no bid Quality gate.
- Support execution phase in detailed design and construction phase of successful bids. To align technical offers through contract negotiation phase of projects pre order acceptance.
Process:
- Responsibility to ensure that all functions are completed according to SE design process and company QA procedures.
- Maintain accurate record of time allocated to design process elements and the forecasting of future time requirements on projects.
- Adhere to PM at the in-house processes and compliancy procedures. Understand and implement the company H&S policy and CDM.
Technical:
- Technical and costing authority for security and integrated solutions.
- Appraise supplier quotations.
- Liaison with sales, contracts, service, operation and technical departments.
- Solicits support and communicates effectively with internal staff.
Professional knowledge:
- Basic contracts and Legal know how.
- Development of forecasts and budgets.
- Excellent Communication skills (verbal, written and presentation).
- An understanding of internal business process
- Bid Process’s and Tender evaluation
- Microsoft Project
- Planning and evaluation review techniques i.e. scope management, estimating and time management
- Risk analysis, qualitative and quantitative
- APM or Prince2 methodologies (not essential)
Installation/ Service Engineer
Location(s): London Middlesex
Job description: My client is looking for a multi-disciplined Service/ Installation Engineer to cover the West London area.
Candidate profile: You must have experience in Installation and Servicing of CCTV, Access Control, Fire and Intruder Systems.
Ideally my client would like someone local to the West London area.
You will receive a company estate car, phone (Blackberry) and laptop. There is call-out and overtime available.
There is also a bonus scheme in place every 6 months and is based on performance.
Security Engineer
Location(s): Kent Sussex Surrey
Job description: An all-round engineer required for an excellent, rapidly growing and widely renown Fire and Security company based in Kent. Having been established in 1978, the group has been on the acquisition trail over the years, forming one of the most solid companies in the industry.
The work will encompass installation and service of mainly high end Intruder alarm systems, with a smattering of CCTV, Access Control and other associated systems.
There is a real career path for ambitious engineers, as some of their managers of today, were in fact engineers at the group only a few years ago.
Candidate profile: Candidates should have a full understanding of Intruder Alarms. This is a pre-requisite, but any other security systems knowledge will be extremely advantageous. The main panel of use would be the Galaxy, followed by Texecom and Ademco, so again knowledge of these panels is essential.
The geographical area of the work, is in around the following postcodes:
- TN
- CR
- RH
- BN
- ME
- CT
There is a competitive salary (c24k) plus call-out allowance, travelling time and overtime. Fully expensed vehicle provided.
Installation Team Leader - Central region
Location(s): East Anglia East Midlands Wales Oxfordshire Berkshire Buckinghamshire South West
Job description: Our client is recognised as one of the UK's leading providers of integrated facilities management solutions and building maintenance services. Working in partnership with some of the biggest names in the UK, we deliver a 'one-stop-shop' for a wide range of business outsourcing service.
Technical Competencies:
- Experience of successfully leading and coordinating engineering teams in a commercial contracting environment
- Broad understanding of Electronic Security industry regulations
- Aptitude to quickly assimilate information and action accordingly to meet business requirements
- Excellent communication skills, demonstrated through strong working relationships with project delivery teams and customers
- Knowledge of Microsoft based programmes such as Lotus Notes, Word and Excel
- Control of labour resource, materials and site changes including variations
- Firm understanding of acceptable business standards
- Strong supervisory, organisational and motivational ability
- Good analytical skills with ability to drive change and exercise effective control
Candidate profile:
Job Purpose and Context:
To motivate, control and help manage a team of engineers, and subcontract/ agency labour in the provision of specific or integrated electronic security and fire services within a broad geographical area to meet commercial, financial, customer service and quality requirements in the most effective manner.
Champion Health and Safety and challenge where necessary any unsafe working practices.
Personal Aptitudes:
- The ability to lead and motivate teams of technical staff
- Ability to build relationships and influence key customers
- Flexible approach to attendance patterns in line with project / customer requirement
- Strong attention to detail with effective workload co-ordination skills
- Methodical and thorough approach to all aspects of site management
- Ability to work under pressure and to tight timescales
- Ability to write reports and escalate site issues in a concise and effective manner
- Work within tight timescales and deadlines, with proficiency in job prioritisation.
- Flexible and proactive approach to all given tasks
Project Engineer
Location(s): Staffordshire/West Midlands
Job description: Project Engineer required for works in the Midlands. Ideally you will be located in the Staffordshire area and be acceptable to travel. You will have previous experience commissioning and supervising on site and be fully conversant with CCTV, Access Control and Intruder systems. Preferably you will understand IP systems and routers although it is not essential. You will be responsible for supervising on site labour and stock control.
Candidate profile: Must have own transport and tools and be able to commit to this ongoing contract.
Town Centre Service Engineer
Location(s): Home Counties
Job description: CCTV Engineer required for ongoing service works on Town Centres in the Home Counties. You will have previous Town Centre experience and preferably have an IPAF licence or experience working at height. You must have your own transport and tools and have experience working with following products: Petards, Coe, MIC1 Dome Cameras, Synectic’s, Pelco Functioning Dome Cameras. You will also have knowledge of Fibre equipment.
Candidate profile: Previous relevant experience and available within the 2 weeks.
Project Manager
Location(s): Aberdeen
Job description: Project Managers required for ongoing works in the Aberdeen area. You must have a proven track record managing large installation projects in Electronic Security, M&E, Construction or Oil and Gas/Fire. Transferable skills from these industries would be beneficial in this project, however Project Management ability is paramount.
Candidate profile: Available from mid-February you will be able to commit to 6-8 months on the project.
Project Manager
Location(s): Aberdeen
Job description: Project Managers required for ongoing works in the Aberdeen area. You must have a proven track record managing large installation projects in Electronic Security, M&E, Construction or Oil and Gas/Fire. Transferable skills from these industries would be beneficial in this project, however Project Management ability is paramount.
Candidate profile: Available from mid-February you will be able to commit to 6-8 months on the project.
CCTV Commissioning Engineer
Location(s): UK wide
Job description: Experienced CCTV commissioners required for ongoing contracts throughout the UK. You will have excellent knowledge of CCTV products across the board and be able to work on your own initiative.
Candidate profile: You must have own transport and tools and previous Highways or Transport experience.
Service Engineer
Location(s): Newcastle/ Sunderland/Middlesbrough
Job description: Service Engineer required for an immediate start in the Newcastle area. You will have previous experience working with CCTV, Intruder and Access Control. You will also be vettable to NACOSS standards and have your own transport.
Candidate profile: Available immediately with previous experience servicing Galaxy systems.