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Job summary
A prominent managed services provider in the UK is seeking a Security Solutions Design Engineer to join their team. The successful candidate will develop designs for large utilities projects, ensure compliance with specifications, and take a lead technical role. Ideal applicants should have experience in system design and a willingness to travel to client sites. This role offers a competitive rate of £400 per day, working remotely with occasional travel.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in designing large systems.
- Experience working with operations teams.
- Ability to document and present system designs.
- Willingness to travel to clients and construction sites.
Responsibilities
- Develop designs to meet project specifications.
- Oversee compliance with quality assurance procedures.
- Manage supplier design submissions for compliance.
- Lead technical role throughout project delivery.
- Ensure documentation reflects installation accurately.
Skills
Tools
ASAP Start
End Date April 2026
£400 Per day
Outside IR35
Remote working with occasional travel to Northampton or Warwick
Our client is currently searching for a senior Systems Engineer to join their busy team, delivering large utilities-based projects.
- Develop designs to meet the requirement of the project specification and in accordance with the contract.
- Ensure full implementation of the Clients Quality Assurance and Audit procedure throughout all sectional phases of the project.
- Oversee subcontract and supplier design submissions to ensure full compliance with the contract specification and requirements.
- Develop system architecture schematics and a detailed design specifying the equipment and materials to be utilised within the solution and to meet the client's operational requirements.
- Create technical brief and requirement for each discipline for procurement and contractual agreement.
- Provide technical input to enable all system and layout drawings to be produced by the project CAD Engineer.
- Identify, Manage and control change.
- Take the Lead Technical role throughout the project delivery.
- Implement demonstrable value engineering and continuous improvement solutions.
- Review the installation throughout the delivery phase to ensure any changes are captured.
- Provide the lead role in ensuring the as built documentation accurately reflects the installation.
- Proven ability relating to the design of large, multi-discipline, integrated systems.
- Ability to interpret client's technical documentation and develop functional specifications for the overall solution.
- Proven ability to professionally document, illustrate and present detailed system design specifications, from initial planning through to system handover.
- Good organisational skills, Experience of working within operations teams, able to plan and communicate well with the team, suppliers and customers.
- Comfortable working on construction sites, technically advising site teams.
- Demonstrable ability to oversee supplier design activities, verify and integrate design information from external sources.
- Ability to communicate effectively with Technical and non-technical stake holders.
- Ability to interpret a performance-based specification, to develop to a working design.
- Experience of working within an operations team with proven people skills; able to communicate at all levels.
- Full driving licence and a willingness to travel to client sites.
- Experience of high-end security design is an advantage but not essential.
- Experienced in system integration design, or control system design.
- Experienced in working on utilities construction sites (Gas/Electrical) with minimal supervision.
- Experience of working with National Gas and/or National Grid design approval processes
- Experience in designing ISS solutions in a CNI environment
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- Working knowledge of Eplan and/or Revitt
If available please submit CV and a member of the team will be in touch.
Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants
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