Tasks & Responsibilities

Consulting

• Undertake technical security reviews, audits, design surveys, installation inspections and approvals, and other similar tasks, working at client sites and in the office.
• Design of physical and electronic security systems to an appropriate level, working in conjunction with specialist engineers within project design team.

Task management

• Act as the lead consultant on assignments, owning problems and providing problem solving at the local level
• Lead and participate in client and project meetings
• Ensure that practices, policies, strategy and services represent the client best interest
• Maintain and develop long-term client relationships; act in conjunction with key account managers
• Maintain time and expense records to ensure accurate invoicing within each month

Task delivery

• Delivery of tasks for clients on time, on budget, to high standards
• Work collaboratively with the entire team and draw on their experiences and opinions
• From time-to-time the role may involve travel to client sites and Control Risks offices within the Middle East, Europe and Africa
• From time-to-time the role may involve supporting clients either remotely or on client sites and Control Risks offices within Africa, Middle East and Europe

Business development

• Seek opportunities to develop projects and business
• Seek opportunities to be involved in business development, in conjunction with the Associate Director and Director
• Contribute to marketing and profile-raising events
• Participate in client meetings

Team / practice development

• Provide expert knowledge of security consulting and other Control Risks service lines

Requirements

• Proven Experience: A background in security integration, design, consulting, or engineering, with specific experience in designing electronic and physical security systems.
• Technical Expertise: In-depth knowledge of security management system, surveillance, access control systems, physical security and other security technologies, with the ability to specify, design, and evaluate these systems
• Client-Focused: Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build trust and long-term relationships with clients. An excellent communicator, able to explain complex concepts in a way that is easy to understand.
• Professional Qualifications: Certifications such as CPP (Certified Protection Professional), PSP (Physical Security Professional), or equivalent are highly desirable.
• Attention to Detail: A meticulous approach to design and project management, ensuring high-quality delivery every time