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Security Design Engineer (Electrical & Security Systems)
Location: Field-Based – North West
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 DOE + Bonus/Commission Scheme
Benefits:
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Company car or car allowance
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Pension scheme
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Company phone & laptop
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25 days annual leave
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Hybrid working model
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Training & development opportunities
About the Company
Our client is a well-established and trusted provider of critical infrastructure solutions, specialising in the design and delivery of security and electrical systems for the UK's Transmission networks. With a strong reputation for quality and reliability, they are dedicated to delivering top-tier protection and infrastructure for major national projects. They are committed to fostering a culture of technical excellence, safety, and innovation.
About the Role
An excellent opportunity exists for a proactive and detail-oriented Security Design Engineer to join a specialist team focused on Electrical Transmission & Gas Transmission Sites across the UK mainland. This role is pivotal in delivering high-quality, compliant security designs — alongside associated electrical designs (LV & ELV) — from concept to completion.
You will be responsible for producing detailed security system designs (Door Access, CCTV, Power Fence) and electrical designs (LV & ELV) that meet rigorous legislative, customer, and technical standards. The position offers a "cradle to grave" project involvement, from initial site survey through to handover, providing significant variety and technical challenge. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on critical national infrastructure within a supportive and forward-thinking team.
Key Responsibilities (including but not limited to):
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Produce detailed security system designs (Door Access, CCTV, Power Fence) in line with all relevant standards and specifications.
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Produce detailed electrical designs (LV & ELV) to support the security systems.
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Carry out site surveys on Electrical Transmission & Gas Transmission sites across the UK.
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Develop concept and detailed design packages for both internal and external review.
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Follow your designs through to 3rd party approval, construction, commissioning, and project handover.
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Produce essential technical documentation, including block diagrams, single line diagrams, wiring schematics, and cable/load/material schedules.
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Proactively manage design change control and identify project risks, devising contingency plans.
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Attend and contribute to HAZID/HAZCON and Design Assurance & Review meetings. xsabvtc
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Collaborate effectively with the Design, Construction, and Project Management teams, as well as P6 Planners.
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Mentor and develop new an
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