Security Systems Small Works Surveyor - Essex
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Job description
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Conduct detailed on-site security surveys across a range of client premises
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Site visit 1-2 days a week
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Assess risks, vulnerabilities, and client requirements
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Design and specify security systems including:
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CCTV (IP & analogue systems)
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Intruder alarm systems
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Access control (standalone and networked systems)
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Produce accurate survey reports, system designs, and quotations
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Liaise with clients to understand needs and present suitable solutions
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Work closely with installation and project teams to ensure smooth delivery
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Ensure all designs comply with relevant standards (e.g., NSI, SSAIB, BS EN standards)
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Keep up to date with industry trends, technologies, and regulations
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Provide technical support and guidance to internal teams and clients
Requirements
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Security Systems Surveyor to assess, design, and recommend integrated security solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial clients. The role involves conducting on-site surveys, identifying security risks, and specifying systems including CCTV, intruder alarms, and access control., * Proven experience in security system surveying or system design
- Strong knowledge of:
- CCTV systems (e.g., Hikvision, Dahua, Avigilon, etc.)
- Intruder alarms (e.g., Texecom, Pyronix, Galaxy)
- Access control systems (e.g., Paxton, ACT, HID)
- Ability to read and produce technical drawings and system schematics
- Good understanding of networking (IP addressing, switches, VLANs)
- Excellent communication and client-facing skills
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability
- Full UK driving licence