About the job
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We are actively looking for a Security Associate Director to join our dynamic Security and Technology Engineering team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to significantly influence future construction initiatives in major urban areas across Europe and beyond.
The AECOM Security & Technology Engineering team is a specialized unit within the Building Engineering division, providing tailored Security and Technology design and support services that enhance the overall design activities of our building engineering teams.
Our Buildings Engineering team comprises approximately 400 engineers who are engaged in large-scale construction projects, focusing on various specializations in London and globally. We operate in multiple sectors, including major commercial developments, extensive mixed-use projects, Critical National Infrastructure (CNI), and many more.
Your Responsibilities
In this role, you will oversee high-level technical and strategic security engineering services for new construction and fit-out projects throughout the RIBA stages, including:
- Conducting comprehensive risk assessments, formulating mitigation strategies, and drafting operational requirements.
- Leading master planning initiatives, from city-level strategies to mixed-use developments.
- Designing physical security solutions, encompassing electronic lock systems, walling, glazing, doors, barriers, and fencing.
- Crafting electronic security designs for video surveillance, access control systems, intruder detection, and intercom installations.
- Providing expert counter-terrorism guidance, including Hostile Vehicle Mitigation (HVM), bomb blast, and ballistic measures in collaboration with specialists.
Join Us in Shaping the Future
At AECOM, we offer a variety of core and customizable benefits designed to support your future and well-being, tailored to fit your lifestyle. You will have access to professional development opportunities, a flexible hybrid working model to maintain an optimal work-life balance, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteer days.

