Full-Time Security Consultant/Senior Security Consultant
Job Description
Ready for a new challenge?
Buro Happold is looking for a knowledgeable and enthusiastic individuals to join our team of Security Consultants within our vibrant multi-disciplinary practice.
This varied role will include the preparation and coordination of physical security design advice for the development of industry-leading projects, across a broad range of market sectors.
This role supports hybrid working, candidates will be invited to work from one of our network of UK offices 2-3 days a week.
What sort of projects could I work on?
The Security Consulting team is responsible for developing high-quality protective security designs for many large-scale projects based across the globe. Due to an increased demand for our services the team is seeking additional support to deliver high quality, high-value solutions to clients based in the UK and abroad.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the development of protective security concepts and strategy designs on a range of challenging projects, examples include Everton FC Stadium, Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, House of Parliament, The Arts Project Scotland, Victoria Station Upgrade, Elephant Park London, Stratford Waterfront.
You will be focused on protective security design and the role will also require knowledge and experience of operational security. You will work within our Security Consulting Group and collaborate with other disciplines including but not limited to Technology, Lighting, Smart Buildings, MEP as well as working directly with clients, end-users and contractors.
Be Challenged
With us, your preconceptions will be tested, your resilience built, and your career enriched.
This role will involve consulting on strategic and operational issues working alongside our Security Engineers.
Your responsibilities will be varied and diverse, however, your primary focus areas will include the following…
- Managing numerous projects across multiple sectors to deadlines and budgets.
- Assessing threats, vulnerabilities and risks to produce risk registers.
- Developing security strategies in line with industry requirements.
- Creating and managing workflows, including planning and monitoring resources/expenditure for adjustment.
- Inputting and revising project delivery standards and processes continually.
- Providing high-level advice to clients concerning the appropriate security technologies currently available.
- Researching and writing standards, policies, procedures, and work instructions for security operations.
- Researching and writing protective security intelligence reports and assessments.
- Keeping abreast of emerging threats and trends to produce creative solutions.
Be Respected
We’ll help you meet your goals, respecting your ideas and fostering your creativity, collaboration and innovation.
We understand that individuals come from a diverse range of backgrounds and embrace broad spectrum skills and experiences. A candidate that has demonstrable skills in the following areas are suited to this opportunity…
- A Qualification in Security Risk Management or related field.
- Working knowledge of REVIT, Bluebeam and Microsoft Office.
- Experience in working collaboratively to produce Security, Risk and Vulnerability Assessments.
- Knowledge of applying the principles of Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design.
- Developing security strategies in line with the RIBA stages and Masterplanning process.
- Conducting Security Needs Assessments to ensure BREEAM and SBD compliance.
- Ongoing development of our design tools including Revit.
- Gathering, processing, analysing and interpreting information from a wide variety of sources for commercial use.
- Capability to develop operational requirement documentation for clients and designers.
- Ability to advise clients on their projects in a professional and engaging consultative style.
- Aptitude to conduct discussions and negotiations with clients, manufacturers, and suppliers.
- Assisting senior consultants to conduct Vehicle Dynamic Assessments as part of Hostile Vehicle Mitigation schemes.
- Maintaining market knowledge of industry-leading technologies and physical security measures.
Why Buro Happold?
From helping shape entire cities to adapting infrastructure to deal with the climate emergency, a career at Buro Happold presents the chance to make a difference. With a world class reputation, our creativity and our people have delivered positive change to clients, the environment, and communities. If you want to be part of something bigger, this is your chance.
What we offer:
- Generous holiday entitlement of 25 days per annum, exclusive of Bank Holidays.
- Hybrid working arrangements.
- Company Pension Scheme.
- Life Assurance.
- Income Protection.
- Flexible Benefits – including Cycle scheme, Dental insurance, Optical Cover, Travel insurance and Corporate discounts.
- Buro Happold actively encourages its employees to finish at 3pm on the last Friday of each month (depending on business demands). These hours can equate to an additional 4 days leave per annum.
Interested? Intrigued? Inspired?
Join us to find out what you’re really capable of.
Described by our clients as ‘passionate’, ‘innovative’, ‘collaborative’: Buro Happold is an independent, international engineering practice that for over 40 years has become synonymous with the delivery of creative, value led building and city solutions for an ever changing world. Having worked on every continent, our clients include more than 90% of the world’s leading architectural practices and we have collaborated with global organisations such as the United Nations, The World Bank and UNESCO. Through our global community of driven, world leading engineering and consulting professionals we deliver elegant solutions for buildings and cities that seek to address the major problems facing societies today. Follow us @burohappold and find out more at www.burohappold.com.
Buro Happold value flexible working as an important part of the way we work. We welcome applications from those who are seeking flexibility in their careers.
How to Apply
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