EMEA Project Delivery Manager (PDM) – Electronic Security Solutions

Location: UK / Ireland - Remote, with occasional international travel

Purpose

Securitas Technology, part of Securitas, is a world-leading provider of integrated security solutions that protect, connect and optimize organizations of all types and sizes. We are proud to serve as a trusted advisor and integrator, helping organizations across the globe implement smarter, innovative and seamless security solutions. Our 13,000+ colleagues in 40 countries are focused daily on our purpose to help make your world a safer place and our commitment to deliver an unparalleled client experience. At Securitas Technology, we believe in celebrating our differences and creating a supportive environment where all voices are welcomed, appreciated and represented. Here, our colleagues are empowered to think big, fail fast and push the boundaries of innovation. As a purpose-led organization, we aspire to make a difference every day, and we’re looking for the best and brightest to join our team.

As the EMEA Project Delivery Manager (PDM), you will be at the forefront of deploying cutting-edge physical security systems for a prestigious global client. You’ll oversee the entire project lifecycle, ensuring seamless delivery of integrated electronic security solutions, from concept to completion, while adhering to strict budget and timeline constraints. Your expertise in security project management, along with your adaptability and customer-centric approach, will be key to successfully navigating dynamic client needs, risks, and requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Full Project Lifecycle Management: Lead and manage the deployment of complex security systems across EMEA, ensuring the seamless integration of systems and alignment with project requirements. This includes overseeing vendor management, system validation, and project close-out.
• Global Security Design Requirements (GSDR) Compliance: Ensure all security installations meet GSDR, industry standards, and best practices, with a focus on delivering top-quality solutions within budget.
• Vendor Management: Evaluate and manage security vendor bids, ensuring compliance with contractual deliverables and timelines. Maintain strong relationships with vendors and oversee successful execution.
• Risk-Based Consulting & Security Assessment: Provide expert consulting services, conduct risk assessments, and design mitigation strategies to address vulnerabilities in physical security infrastructure. Support security risk management efforts through technical guidance and recommendations.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Maintain open communication channels with clients, internal teams, and external stakeholders, ensuring clear understanding of project scope, timelines, costs, and deliverables.
• Project Reporting & Documentation: Maintain detailed trackers and provide regular, transparent updates on project progress, risks, and metrics.
• Industry Expertise: Stay ahead of emerging trends, technologies, regulations, and risks in the security systems and physical security solutions landscape. Keep abreast of the latest developments in integrated security technologies.
• Accountability: You take full ownership of project outcomes, decisions, and timelines.
• Adaptability: Embrace change and manage evolving requirements and challenges.
• Analytical Skills: Gather, analyse, and apply data to make informed decisions and solve complex problems.
• Commercial Acumen: Focus on optimizing cost efficiency and delivering the best value to clients.
• Customer-Centric: Consistently prioritize client needs and exceed expectations with innovative solutions.
• Attention to Detail: Deliver right-first-time results, ensuring high standards in every project phase.
• Risk Management: Anticipate potential project risks and proactively implement risk mitigation strategies.
• Team Collaboration: Foster a collaborative environment, ensuring the success of cross-functional teams.

Qualifications & Experience

• 5+ years experience in security project management or security consulting, specifically in the deployment of integrated physical security systems (CCTV, Access Control, Intrusion Detection).
• 5+ years of experience in the design and/or installation of electronic security systems, with hands-on experience in systems integration.
• Engineering or technical background is advantageous.
• Solid understanding of enterprise security in complex business environments, with the ability to analyse security vulnerabilities and recommend comprehensive solutions.
• Familiarity with IT infrastructure and security principles is a plus.
• Expertise in security systems, including Analog/IP CCTV, Access Control, and Intrusion Systems.
• Knowledge of industry-leading systems such as Lenel, Milestone, and Galaxy is highly desirable, but a willingness to learn is essential.
• Proficiency in IT systems and Microsoft Office Suite, with experience in Microsoft Project for planning and project tracking.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD LT for system design documentation is a plus.
• Knowledge of local EMEA codes and regulations is an advantage, ensuring compliance with regional standards and legal requirements.

Technical Skills

• Proficient in IT systems and software such as Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Experienced in Microsoft Project for project planning, scheduling, and tracking.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD LT for creating and reviewing system layouts.
• Awareness of local EMEA security codes and regulatory standards (a strong advantage).

Why Join Us?

Become a part of a global leader in innovative security solutions. As an EMEA Project Delivery Manager, you will play a crucial role in delivering state-of-the-art security infrastructure for high-profile clients across the region. This is your opportunity to leverage your project management, security systems knowledge, and vendor management expertise to make a tangible impact in the world of electronic security.