Design Lead – Security Systems (Remote)
Design Lead – Electronic Security Systems (Remote)
Location: Remote (Must be UK or Ireland based)
Position: Permanent
Company: Leading Electronic & Physical Security Contractor
Type: Permanent
Profession Partners is recruiting on behalf of a highly reputable electronic security specialist who is looking to appoint an experienced Design Lead to join their growing team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a security design professional with Data Centre experience to take a key role in delivering high-quality electronic and physical security design packages on major projects.
The Role
As Design Lead, you will play a pivotal part in coordinating and delivering security systems design, working closely with BIM/CAD technicians and the wider technical team. You will lead cross-discipline collaboration and ensure all design outputs align with client and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
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Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients
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Identify and resolve design issues, offering improvements and solutions
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Produce base “spots and dots” design layouts
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Conduct detailed ironmongery reviews for compliance and accuracy
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Coordinate with architectural and engineering teams, including Telecoms
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Drive project progress by defining timelines, dependencies, and information needs
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Work closely with the BIM Lead/Manager on layouts, measurements, routing, and model details
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Act as the main point of contact for all security-related queries
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Perform drawing reviews, validation, and ensure baseline alignment throughout delivery
Skills & Experience Required
Proven experience as a Security Project Engineer within a Data Centre environment
Strong technical aptitude and problem-solving ability
Able to work independently and manage time effectively
Excellent communication skills for cross-team coordination
CAD knowledge beneficial, ideally with some exposure to Revit
Strong working knowledge of Excel and Outlook
What’s on Offer
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Competitive salary (negotiable depending on experience)
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Remote working opportunity
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Supportive working culture
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Excellent benefits