Dale WorkForce Solutions ยท 1 month ago
Design Engineer- Physical Security Systems
Dale WorkForce Solutions is a company focused on providing workforce solutions, and they are seeking a Design Engineer for Physical Security Systems. The Security Designer will oversee the successful design of complex security projects, ensuring adherence to industry standards and managing client relationships while leading a team to achieve project goals.
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Responsibilities
Develop and maintain detailed project schedules and timelines
Track project progress and identify potential risks and issues
Proactively address challenges and implement solutions
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project execution
Effectively oversee project closeouts and lessons learned
Manage project budgets and resources effectively
Possess a strong understanding of security systems, including access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, and fire alarm systems
Review and approve design packages, ensuring adherence to industry standards and client requirements
Coordinate with design teams to develop accurate and detailed design documentation
Oversee the selection and procurement of appropriate equipment and materials
Ability to explain and enforce application of security standards to other stakeholders
Create security design packages, ensuring all designs comply with industry, federal, state, and local codes (e.g., NFPA) and client requirements
Utilize working knowledge of CAD and BlueBeam to develop and review design documentation
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders
Communicate effectively with clients to understand their needs and expectations
Proactively address client concerns and resolve issues
Ability to attend and communicate in weekly stakeholder meetings
Conduct monthly meetings to report projects' progress and statuses with leadership
Mentor and guide team members to ensure optimal performance
Foster a collaborative and positive team environment
Delegate tasks effectively and monitor team progress
Manage a trusted environment to foster productivity and value
Implement quality control measures to ensure project deliverables meet high standards
Conduct regular quality assurance reviews and audits
Identify and address quality issues promptly
Qualification
Required
Proven experience in project management, specifically within the physical security or low-voltage systems industry
In-depth technical knowledge of security systems (ACS, SVS, Intrusion Detection, Fire Alarm)
Strong understanding of federal, state, and local laws, as well as life safety and fire codes
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
Proficiency with project management software (e.g., SmartSheets, Google Suite) and design tools (e.g., CAD, BlueBeam, and other Auto Desk products)
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications in security or law enforcement are a plus
Proven experience in physical security, law enforcement, or a related field
Strong knowledge of security protocols, procedures, and best practices
Excellent observation and problem-solving skills
Ability to remain calm and composed in high-pressure situations
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Proficient in using security systems and equipment
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Preferred
Professional certifications such as PMP, CPP, or CSPM
Experience with specific security systems like Ccure, Axis, or Flir
Knowledge of LEED and CPTED principles
Experience in the construction and facility management industries