Security Designer
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Your Opportunity
The Security Designer performs basic technical and project management duties under the supervision of a Senior Security Consultant or Project Manager. Understands and identifies project requirements and performs independent technical work on basic tasks within one’s own discipline. Provides guidance to Production Coordinator on completion of duties.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Develops basic system designs for Access Control, Video Surveillance, Intrusion Detection, and Intercom systems under minimal supervision; this includes the ability to offer solutions to general technical problems.
- Works in conjunction with senior project engineer to prepare project deliverables per the client’s intent and scope of work outlined in Stantec's proposal.
- Follows Stantec's quality management process; reviews project deliverables prior to submission to QA/AC reviewer.
- Actively participates in the engineering/Professional community to build personal knowledge and professional growth (e.g. attend meetings / seminars / conferences.)
- Performs duties to assist the project manager as follows:
- Gives input or creates plans to complete tasks within the project timeline and budget, identifies required precursors from other disciplines in a timely fashion.
- Meets or exceeds utilization goals and adheres to project budget.
- Identifies and reports potential roadblocks and competing client and co-worker priorities that may inhibit the ability to maintain the project scope, schedule, and budget.
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Possess basic knowledge of engineering practices within the physical security discipline.
- Knowledge of commonly used and accepted design and construction concepts, practices, procedures.
- Able to read, analyze, and interpret technical documents and specifications, technical procedures, and government regulations.
- Proficient in applicable software (i.e. CAD and REVIT).
- Exhibits strong communication skills to confidently interact and communicate scope and coordinate tasks with vendors and inter-discipline co-workers.
- Displays effective organization and time management skills with projects, reports and other duties; effectively manages multiple priorities and is punctual and dependable.
Education and Experience
- Experience with transportation distribution facilities a plus
- Accredited engineering degree or equivalent experience required.
- Minimum 2 years related industry experience.
- ASIS Associate Protection Professional (APP) / Physical Security Professional (PSP) / or other professional certification based on area of expertise preferred.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
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