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Arup’s Toronto / Ottawa office is seeking a Senior Physical Security Consultant with experience leading risk-based physical security system design (e.g., video surveillance and access control) for buildings and infrastructure, from concept through construction administration, including site installation verification, testing, and commissioning. The successful candidate will also have experience with, and a working knowledge of, physical security threat, vulnerability, and risk assessments (TVRA). This role requires experience leading a team to deliver projects on schedule and within budget, including supervising and mentoring junior staff, as well as an interest in business development and bid/proposal development.
*This role can sit in Toronto or Ottawa*
Reporting to the America’s Security & Risk Leader, you would be responsible for leading Arup’s security offering in Canada.
Resourcing and project management of a team of physical security consultants and engineers working on multiple design and construction projects simultaneously that may be in different phases, including but not limited to data centers, airports, rail, and infrastructure.
Support the growth of the Security and Risk business, including engaging in business development activities such as establishing relationships with clients and engagement in industry, identifying work opportunities for the wider team, writing bid/proposals and driving technical innovation and workflow improvements.
Responsible for the technical and commercial delivery of the physical security design, keeping to scope, schedule, and budgets on projects, while achieving targeted profits.
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Determine the security strategy and set the direction on the development of concepts for security systems that mitigates the security threats and risks of a project.
Collaborate with others, both internally within Arup and externally with clients and other design team members, to ensure all aspects of the security system design is meeting client expectations, coordinated with other design teams, such as architecture, electrical and communications
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Arup works on projects around the world and country; travel to project sites for project meetings or construction administration activities is expected to be local to the Toronto area, as well as regionally within Ontario and Quebec and in some cases may include cross country, or internationally.
Arup is an equal opportunity employer and will consider applications from all qualified individuals. Every job applicant will be treated equally, fairly and with respect regarding race, colour, ancestry, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, civil status, age (except as provided by law), creed/religion, political convictions, language, ethnic or national origin, disability/handicap, pardoned record of offences, social condition (marital or family status, receipt of social assistance), and any other ground protected by the applicable human rights legislation.
Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion – we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference. Discover more about life at Arup at www.arup.com/careers/your-life-at-arup .
Our Toronto office is located on ceded and unceded lands of many nations including the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishinabewaki, and the Haudenosaunee (hoe-dee-no-SHOW-nee). We acknowledge this land and its people to build a shared understanding of how our collective past brings us to where we are today. Through our ever-developing commitments, we strive to strengthen our relationships with this land, its people, and its treaties to shape a better, more inclusive world.
Global professional services firm specializing in built environment solutions.
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Senior · 8+ years experience
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