Security Systems Design ConsultantAbout Consultive Solutions Limited
Consultive Solutions Limited is a leading independent UK-based security, risk, and technical consultancy specialising in security, design, project delivery, and risk management.
We help organisations protect their people, assets, reputation, and operations through expert consultancy, threat and risk assessment, stakeholder engagement, and innovative security solutions. As our business continues to grow, we are looking to appoint an experienced Security Systems Design Consultant to join our expanding team.
The Role
We are seeking a motivated and experienced Security Systems Design Consultant with a strong background in the design of integrated security and communication systems. Working across a diverse portfolio of projects, you will support clients operating in both routine and complex security environments, delivering practical, compliant, and effective security solutions.
This is an excellent opportunity for a security professional who enjoys combining technical expertise with client engagement and project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct site surveys and pre-design assessments.
- Review and interpret Threat and Risk Assessments.
- Develop detailed designs for physical and electronic security systems, including supporting communications infrastructure.
- Produce system specifications, schematics, scope documents, and design reports.
- Define system functionality and cause-and-effect requirements based on operational needs.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant legislation, industry standards, and best practice guidance.
- Collaborate with clients, stakeholders, and internal specialists to support successful project delivery.
- Provide technical expertise during project planning, procurement, and implementation phases.
- Represent Consultive Solutions Limited at industry events, client meetings, and networking functions.
About YouEssential Requirements
- Proven experience in the design of integrated security systems.
- Strong technical knowledge of:
CCTV Systems
Access Control Systems
Intruder Alarm Systems
Intercom Systems
Public Address (PA) Systems
Security Management Platforms
- Experience interpreting Threat and Risk Assessments.
- Sound understanding of operational security principles and physical protective security measures.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation, standards, and industry best practice.
- Excellent communication, report-writing, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively.
- Full UK driving license and willingness to travel when required.
Desirable Requirements
- Experience working within regulated or high-risk sectors such as utilities, transport, manufacturing, government, or critical national infrastructure.
- Knowledge of IT networks and cyber security principles relevant to security systems integration.
- Experience with security systems design software and CAD platforms.
- BS7858 Security Screening clearance.
- Current Security Check (SC) clearance, or eligibility to obtain clearance.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Attractive bonus and incentive scheme.
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
- Opportunity to work on prestigious and challenging projects across the UK.
- Career progression within a growing and respected consultancy.
- A supportive, collaborative, and professional working environment.
Consultive Solutions Limited is committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
Pay: £26,500.00-£34,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Paid volunteer time
Work Location: In person