Project Engineer - Security Systems

About the role

Certis, a security services organisation, is hiring a Project Engineer responsible for managing security system projects such as CCTV surveillance, intrusion detection, electronic access control and audio/video intercom systems. The engineer oversees installation, testing and commissioning within budget and delivery schedules.

Key responsibilities

• Manage assigned security system projects and implement installation, testing and commissioning according to customer requirements, within budget and schedule.
• Attend site meetings to monitor project status and liaise with architects, consultants, main contractors and interior designers on progress, technical compliance and variation claims.
• Procure materials and deliver them to site on time, in line with site progress and the project budget.
• Train customers on the operation of installed security systems and ensure subcontractors follow approved drawings and instructions.
• Update shop drawings, floor plans and single-line diagrams before handing over to the maintenance department.
• Handle customer complaints and take corrective or preventive action, and give stakeholders regular progress updates.

Required profile

• Degree in electrical and electronics engineering, or IT computer science / networking, with 2 years of working experience.
• Hands-on project execution and management experience.
• Good oral and written communication skills.

Required skills

• Competence in Microsoft Office applications.
• Good working knowledge of IP data networks.

What we offer

• Work on world-class security projects.
• Ongoing development through on-the-job opportunities, formal programmes and help with further education.
• Community volunteering opportunities.
• A competitive package with performance-based incentives, medical insurance and a dental allowance.