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Stantec

Global design and engineering consulting services

Physical Security Engineer

Security Engineering & ArchitectureUpdated on Nov 12
Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in engineering is required.
  • Membership in the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ) is required.
  • Experience in physical security is an asset.
  • Fluency in French and English, both spoken and written, is essential.
  • An ASP Construction card is an asset.
  • Professional integrity, ethics, and discretion are required.
  • Rigor and a high sense of responsibility are required.
  • Eligibility to obtain a federal government security clearance is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and analyze client functional needs, drawing on recommendations from risk and threat assessments and from existing security studies or functional and technical programs.
  • Prepare conceptual documentation for decision-maker presentations, including security zoning diagrams, system functional diagrams and block diagrams, equipment location plans, budget estimates, schedules, and cash-flow considerations.
  • Design, plan, upgrade, and document integrated electronic security systems, including access control, intrusion detection, video surveillance, intercom systems, and related computerized systems such as electronic key management, report management systems, and specialized applications.
  • Develop solutions for visitor management and vehicle and pedestrian control, and integrate biometric solutions and emerging technologies.
  • Visit existing facilities, collect relevant data, and define engineering concepts that meet operational needs and site constraints.
  • Develop integrated technical solutions that ensure consistency among subsystems and enable security teams to operate them.
  • Design operations control centers, guard posts, equipment rooms, and other workstations, prioritizing ergonomics, functionality, operational efficiency, and continuity of operations.
  • Integrate associated infrastructure requirements, including cabling, technical rooms, power, telecommunications, and redundancy in accordance with established principles.
  • Apply relevant codes, standards, and regulatory requirements when developing concepts and engineering documents, including provincial requirements, applicable electronic security standards, and client-specific project requirements.
  • Ensure the compliance and technical quality of all deliverables prepared.
  • Prepare design reports, specifications, budget estimates, and other required engineering documents.
  • Work closely with the senior engineer to prepare specifications and terms of reference, technical plans and drawings, and tender documents for integrated security system implementation.
  • For more experienced engineers, direct and coordinate colleagues involved in producing plans and specifications, technically supervise designers' work, and, when required and in accordance with OIQ rules, sign and seal engineering documents.
  • Support clients during tender processes by analyzing bids, making technical recommendations, and validating compliance with project requirements.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external clients to provide and gather required technical information.
  • Participate in internal and external meetings to provide expertise in physical security.
  • Support the site supervision team during construction by providing technical clarifications and information needed to advance the work.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in physical security.
  • An ASP Construction card.

About the Company

Stantec

Global design and engineering consulting services

Stantec is a global design and consulting firm that delivers professional services in multiple sectors, including buildings, energy and resources, environmental services, infrastructure, and water. It helps municipalities, governments, and private clients plan, design, engineer, and manage projects by offering planning, architecture, engineering, environmental, and project management services for a fee. The company differentiates itself through its global reach and multi-disciplinary teams that provide integrated solutions across many sectors, enabling end-to-end project delivery. Its goal is to help clients design and implement infrastructure, facilities, and environmental solutions that meet their objectives, operate efficiently, and serve communities over the long term.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Edmonton, Canada
Founded
1954

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