Security Systems Design Specialist (CCTV/Access Control)

Department: Technical Design Reports To: Project Design Team Lead Dotted line to: Senior Business Manager, Head of Sales ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for a Security Systems Design Specialist to join our technical design team. This role is responsible for designing solutions across security and life safety systems — including CCTV, Access Control, PAVA (Public Address/Voice Alarm), Entrance Control, IP-PABX, and Intercom systems — and translating them into accurate technical drawings and documentation for project delivery.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Design solutions across security and life safety systems, including but not limited to CCTV, Access Control, PAVA, Entrance Control, IP-PABX, and Intercom Prepare and generate 2D and 3D drawings in AutoCAD and other applicable design software, including working drawings and As-Built drawings Conduct site surveys and produce sketches to inform solution design Develop and prepare Bills of Quantities (BOQ) from designed solutions Collaborate with cross-functional teams — project managers, engineers, and clients — to understand project requirements, objectives, and constraints Attend project meetings with clients and other stakeholders Manage project communications through Minutes of Meetings (Mo.

Ms) Interact and communicate effectively with various team members throughout project design work Identify and propose strategic solutions to improve design workflows Stay current on industry trends, emerging technologies, and design practices, and incorporate them into project deliverables Follow and adhere to relevant design standards and guidelines Requirements SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS Diploma or Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil) or Urban Planning Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar technical design role Proficiency in AutoCAD/REVIT and other CAD design software Strong understanding of design principles and user-centered design methodologies as applied to technical systems Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities Exceptional attention to detail Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment