Senior Security Consultant
London, Manchester or Edinburgh
Specialist Built Environment Consultancy
Salary is dependent on experience, location and level
Were working with a leading multidisciplinary consultancy to find a Senior Security Consultant to join their established and growing team. With the option to be based in London, Manchester, or Edinburgh, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected security engineering team working on some of the UKs most prestigious built environment projects.
This consultancys security team is made up of accredited professionals, including chartered engineers, members of the Security Institute, and Principal Members of the Register of Security Engineers and Specialists (RSES). The team is known for delivering evidence-based, objective design strategies grounded in risk and technical excellence.
Security is no longer an afterthought in the built environment, its now a core component of resilient and future-ready developments. This team supports buildings throughout their full lifecycle, integrating security from concept to completion and beyond.
Youll be working within a collaborative and technically driven environment alongside multidisciplinary engineers and consultants, where innovation, professional development, and flexible working are central to the culture.
In this role, you will:
Develop technical security designs from strategic concepts, including specifications and engineering drawings
Contribute to and manage multiple projects, including large-scale, complex developments
Provide mentorship to junior engineers and contribute to team growth
Represent the team in client and stakeholder meetings, presenting security designs and engaging on technical matters
Coordinate with wider design teams and external stakeholders to integrate security requirements
Contribute to the team's operational effectiveness through quality assurance and project delivery refinement
Build a sound understanding of threat and risk assessments as the foundation for effective security design
What were looking for:
Degree in engineering or related discipline (postgraduate qualification desirable)
Experience within the built environment and knowledge of the RIBA Plan of Work
Technical understanding of electronic security systems
Proficiency in design tools such as CAD and Revit
Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead discussions with clients and multidisciplinary teams
Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities
Eligibility to obtain BPSS and SC-level security clearance
This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Security Consultant looking to elevate their career within a supportive and expert-led environment that values thought leadership and collaborative working.
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