Job Description
The JOB
We are seeking a client facing, energetic and highly motivated engineer with experience in designing and documenting electronic security systems for various architectural projects. We are expecting this role to commence within the next 3 months, and it can be based at either our London or Manchester office.
WHO are ME Engineers?
ME Engineers is an international MEP and technology systems consulting engineering firm providing engineering solutions for large scale, complicated and fast paced projects worldwide. Our clientele includes a diverse array of architects, developers, universities, and others of all sizes who demand excellence from their consultants. ME operates from 15 global offices and provides opportunities for our employees to work on some of the most exciting and innovative projects, including Stadiums, Arena’s, and Elite sports training facilities.
At ME we highly value building and sustaining client relationships through successful partnering with architects and owners. Our long-term repeat business with some of the world’s most prestigious design firms is a testament to the success of our philosophy. We encourage and foster out-of-the-box, high-level thinking and employ cutting-edge strategies including state-of-the-art sustainable design techniques.
The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity is available to join our specialist group, ME Technology, working on internationally recognised projects. ME Engineers are a leading Engineering, Technology and Audio-Visual Consulting firm for Sports Facilities. You will integrate with all design disciplines and specialists to establish client requirements and provide engineered solutions to meet the clients’ expectations and budgets. You will be working with an experienced team, who will help you grow professionally, to assist delivery of this critical element of our built environment engineering solutions. This is a great opportunity for the right person to gain fantastic experience within a unique and energetic team atmosphere dealing with the world’s most iconic venues.
YOUR Qualifications/Skills
- A background in working in an engineering/architectural design focused environment.
- A background working with security risk assessors and strategists, to develop electronic security design that lowers risk.
- Candidates should have experience and understanding of the RIBA process, stages, and expected level of deliverable at each stage. Demonstrating project planning, client briefing and developing design, task quality control procedures, resource planning and working with budgets.
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills with attention to detail
- Comfortable in a client facing role, consulting, and presenting to clients, leading meetings.
- Report writing, sketching, and preparing presentations.
- Experience of managing 3rd parties and obtaining design approvals for authorities
- Experience of Safety Regulations and designer responsibilities
- Experience with AutoCAD, REVIT and Bluebeam Revu preferred.
- Experience of construction (on-onsite / off-site) site monitoring of works and witness testing of electronic security systems.
- Collaborative and team-working ethos
- An Engineering/related degree or relevant industry focused accreditation
Experience designing and specifying some/all the following systems:
- Integrated Security Management Platforms
- Control Rooms
- Video Surveillance
- Access Control, Intruder detection, Duress
- Intercom
- Gates, barriers, turnstiles, car parking management
- Key management
- Drone detection
The BENEFITS
- Competitive salary £60,000 - £67,000 depending on experience and skills.
- Pension
- Private Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Educational and professional development opportunities
- 23 days’ holiday plus public holidays.
Additional information/requirements
- Short stay ad-hoc UK and international travel may be required (typically Europe and Middle East)
Why ME?
ME is an employee-owned corporation. Our values and business focus are centred around not only our clients, but also providing growth opportunities and a fantastic work environment for our employees. This opening provides an opportunity to not only grow your own personal career, but also be a part of our exciting and growing family.
Due to the high amount of interest that we receive, we are unfortunately unable to respond to each application individually. Therefore, if you do not hear back from us then you have not been shortlisted for this role.