FAQs
What is the primary mission of Cundall's security consultancy team?
The primary mission of Cundall's security consultancy team is to play a key role in keeping people safe from security threats and risks, while also protecting clients' assets and ensuring continued operations in the event of a security incident.
What are the key responsibilities for the Security Consultant role?
The key responsibilities include preparing concept, developed, and technical electronic security systems designs, creating proposals with schedules, schematics, design specifications, and technical documentation, all in line with client requirements, regulations, and standards.
What type of projects will the Security Consultant be involved in?
The Security Consultant will be involved in high-profile projects across mixed-use, workplace, and critical systems sectors.
What skills and experience are required for this position?
A good background in the design and engineering of security systems (including video surveillance, access control, intruder alarms, intercoms, and integrated security management systems) is required, along with experience in delivering projects following the RIBA Plan of Work design stages. Experience in preparing specifications, reports, drawings, and site inspections is also crucial.
Is experience in risk management necessary for this role?
While not essential, knowledge and/or experience of security and operational risk management, as well as the application of physical security solutions, would be beneficial.
What qualities are important for someone in this collaborative role?
Excellent communication skills, the ability to use initiative to overcome challenges, and a desire to learn about all aspects of security design and risk management are essential qualities for the role.
What kind of training and support will be provided?
Training and support will be provided to help develop your career, allowing you to learn about all aspects of security design and risk management.
Does Cundall promote diversity in the workplace?
Yes, Cundall positively welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and identities and encourages, supports, and celebrates the diverse voices of its workforce.
What is the work location for this position?
The work location for this position can be either the London or Birmingham office.