Overview North builds stronger networks and creates smarter places. Our intelligent technology solutions and robust network infrastructures transform the way people, places, and organisations work. And we focus our expertise on working in three specialist sectors: public services, enterprise & data centres, and defence & justice. Our people are industrious and inventive. We collaborate closely with our clients to understand their unique needs and challenges and take pride in delivering impactful solutions that make their environments better connected, simpler to manage, safer to be in, and more efficient to run. The work we do at North is pioneering and fun. We build meaningfully, we think bigger, and we always advance. Our diverse range of customers and services make every day different. We always look at things from the customer's point of view. Our values are know your craft, know your colleagues, know your customers and know how to connect. At North, we know and value the power of connecting people, skills and technologies in new and exciting ways. Responsibilities ROLE SUMMARY: The Technical Programme Lead (TPL) is responsible for owning and delivering all aspects of technical solution delivery for North key customers in the City of London. The TPL plays a key role in delivering the company's safety and security technology solutions and services working with North Technical Consultants to ensure customer objectives are met and exceeded. Their primary objective is to ensure that projects are completed efficiently, within budget, and according to specified deadlines, overseeing all aspects of a project, from initiation to closure, and serve as the main point of contact for stakeholders and team members. This role will report to the Operations Director - Public Services and include a programme of training and development to assist the individual as required, but also with a view to future progression and succession planning. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Project Planning and Initiation: Work with the customer and North team to develop solutions to address customer challenges. Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders. Develop project plans, timelines, and schedules using appropriate project management tools and methodologies. Identify project resources, including personnel, budget, equipment, and materials required for successful project execution. Conduct project kick-off meetings to communicate project objectives, roles, and responsibilities to team members. Resource Management: Allocate resources effectively to ensure project tasks are completed on time and within budget. Coordinate with department managers or resource managers to secure necessary personnel for project teams. Monitor resource utilization and adjust allocations as needed to address project requirements or constraints. Risk Management: Identify potential risks and uncertainties that may impact project success. Develop risk management plans to mitigate and address identified risks. Regularly assess and monitor project risks throughout the project lifecycle, implementing contingency plans as necessary. Communication and Stakeholder Management: Serve as the primary point of contact for all project-related communications. Facilitate effective communication between stakeholders, team members, and clients throughout the project lifecycle. Provide regular project updates, progress reports, and status briefings to stakeholders and senior management. Quality Assurance: Establish quality standards and metrics for project deliverables. Monitor project progress and performance to ensure compliance with quality requirements. Conduct regular quality reviews and inspections to identify and address any deviations or deficiencies. Budget and Cost Management: Develop project budgets and cost estimates, considering resource requirements, overhead costs, and other expenses. Monitor project expenditures and track against budget allocations. Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement measures to optimize project spending. Prepare and present monthly financial reports Change Management: Manage changes to project scope, schedule, or objectives through formal change control processes. Assess the impact of proposed changes on project resources, timelines, and deliverables. Communicate changes to stakeholders and obtain necessary approvals before implementation. Team Leadership and Motivation: Provide leadership and direction to project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment. Set clear expectations for team members and establish accountability for project tasks and deliverables. Motivate and inspire team members to achieve project goals and overcome challenges. Closure and Evaluation: Ensure successful project closure by completing all required deliverables and obtaining formal acceptance from stakeholders. Conduct post-project reviews and evaluations to assess project performance, identify lessons learned, and document best practices for future projects. Archive project documentation, including lessons learned, for future reference and knowledge sharing. Site Management & Health & Safety Assume overall responsibility for effective site management, ensuring a safe and productive working environment. Act as or oversee the role of Principal Contractor under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM) 2015, ensuring all duties are discharged effectively. Develop and enforce site-specific health and safety plans, method statements, and risk assessments. Manage temporary works requirements, including effective compound management and site logistics. Conduct regular site inspections and audits, addressing any non-compliance promptly. Qualifications SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Ideally qualified to diploma level Sound understanding of network infrastructure to underpin integrated security solutions including perimeter firewalls, core switches, distribution switches, and edge switches Experience working with virtual environments such as Microsoft Hyper-V/VMWare Experienced in implementing complex integrated security systems technologies e.g., Gallagher, Genetec, Lenel, Veracity, Milestone, etc. Experience with Enterprise Grade VMS and Access Control systems such as Genetec and Milestone Experience in integrating large security systems into one single pane of glass. APM, PRINCE2 or equivalent certification essential. Proven experience managing projects of varying complexity and size, preferably in a relevant industry or domain. Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders. Proficient in project management tools and software, such as Microsoft Project. Solid understanding of project management methodologies, such as Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid approaches. Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Analytical mindset with the ability to identify problems, evaluate options, and implement effective solutions. Knowledge of risk management, quality assurance, and change management principles and practices. Understanding of current legislation covering safety, health, environment, and quality standards and effective compliance, including industry specific knowledge areas. Adaptability and resilience to navigate through uncertainties, setbacks, and changing project requirements. Commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of project management. Genetec and Gallagher certification an advantage Enhanced DBS clearance (for working in public sector environments) NPPV3 or SC clearance may be required for work in some public sector environments. Full UK driving licence. COMPANY VALUES: At North we embrace the following values: Know Your Craft: We strive for excellence in our work, continuously learning and adapting to stay at the forefront of our industry. Know Your Colleagues: We value collaboration, diversity, and mutual respect, fostering a workplace where everyone's contributions are recognized and celebrated. Know Your Customers: We are dedicated to understanding and exceeding our customers' expectations, delivering products/services that make a positive impact on their lives. Know How to Connect: Building meaningful connections is at the core of our success. We value open communication, teamwork, and relationships that go beyond the surface.
Aug 21, 2025
Full time
Overview North builds stronger networks and creates smarter places. Our intelligent technology solutions and robust network infrastructures transform the way people, places, and organisations work. And we focus our expertise on working in three specialist sectors: public services, enterprise & data centres, and defence & justice. Our people are industrious and inventive. We collaborate closely with our clients to understand their unique needs and challenges and take pride in delivering impactful solutions that make their environments better connected, simpler to manage, safer to be in, and more efficient to run. The work we do at North is pioneering and fun. We build meaningfully, we think bigger, and we always advance. Our diverse range of customers and services make every day different. We always look at things from the customer's point of view. Our values are know your craft, know your colleagues, know your customers and know how to connect. At North, we know and value the power of connecting people, skills and technologies in new and exciting ways. Responsibilities ROLE SUMMARY: The Technical Programme Lead (TPL) is responsible for owning and delivering all aspects of technical solution delivery for North key customers in the City of London. The TPL plays a key role in delivering the company's safety and security technology solutions and services working with North Technical Consultants to ensure customer objectives are met and exceeded. Their primary objective is to ensure that projects are completed efficiently, within budget, and according to specified deadlines, overseeing all aspects of a project, from initiation to closure, and serve as the main point of contact for stakeholders and team members. This role will report to the Operations Director - Public Services and include a programme of training and development to assist the individual as required, but also with a view to future progression and succession planning. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Project Planning and Initiation: Work with the customer and North team to develop solutions to address customer challenges. Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders. Develop project plans, timelines, and schedules using appropriate project management tools and methodologies. Identify project resources, including personnel, budget, equipment, and materials required for successful project execution. Conduct project kick-off meetings to communicate project objectives, roles, and responsibilities to team members. Resource Management: Allocate resources effectively to ensure project tasks are completed on time and within budget. Coordinate with department managers or resource managers to secure necessary personnel for project teams. Monitor resource utilization and adjust allocations as needed to address project requirements or constraints. Risk Management: Identify potential risks and uncertainties that may impact project success. Develop risk management plans to mitigate and address identified risks. Regularly assess and monitor project risks throughout the project lifecycle, implementing contingency plans as necessary. Communication and Stakeholder Management: Serve as the primary point of contact for all project-related communications. Facilitate effective communication between stakeholders, team members, and clients throughout the project lifecycle. Provide regular project updates, progress reports, and status briefings to stakeholders and senior management. Quality Assurance: Establish quality standards and metrics for project deliverables. Monitor project progress and performance to ensure compliance with quality requirements. Conduct regular quality reviews and inspections to identify and address any deviations or deficiencies. Budget and Cost Management: Develop project budgets and cost estimates, considering resource requirements, overhead costs, and other expenses. Monitor project expenditures and track against budget allocations. Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement measures to optimize project spending. Prepare and present monthly financial reports Change Management: Manage changes to project scope, schedule, or objectives through formal change control processes. Assess the impact of proposed changes on project resources, timelines, and deliverables. Communicate changes to stakeholders and obtain necessary approvals before implementation. Team Leadership and Motivation: Provide leadership and direction to project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment. Set clear expectations for team members and establish accountability for project tasks and deliverables. Motivate and inspire team members to achieve project goals and overcome challenges. Closure and Evaluation: Ensure successful project closure by completing all required deliverables and obtaining formal acceptance from stakeholders. Conduct post-project reviews and evaluations to assess project performance, identify lessons learned, and document best practices for future projects. Archive project documentation, including lessons learned, for future reference and knowledge sharing. Site Management & Health & Safety Assume overall responsibility for effective site management, ensuring a safe and productive working environment. Act as or oversee the role of Principal Contractor under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM) 2015, ensuring all duties are discharged effectively. Develop and enforce site-specific health and safety plans, method statements, and risk assessments. Manage temporary works requirements, including effective compound management and site logistics. Conduct regular site inspections and audits, addressing any non-compliance promptly. Qualifications SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Ideally qualified to diploma level Sound understanding of network infrastructure to underpin integrated security solutions including perimeter firewalls, core switches, distribution switches, and edge switches Experience working with virtual environments such as Microsoft Hyper-V/VMWare Experienced in implementing complex integrated security systems technologies e.g., Gallagher, Genetec, Lenel, Veracity, Milestone, etc. Experience with Enterprise Grade VMS and Access Control systems such as Genetec and Milestone Experience in integrating large security systems into one single pane of glass. APM, PRINCE2 or equivalent certification essential. Proven experience managing projects of varying complexity and size, preferably in a relevant industry or domain. Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders. Proficient in project management tools and software, such as Microsoft Project. Solid understanding of project management methodologies, such as Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid approaches. Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Analytical mindset with the ability to identify problems, evaluate options, and implement effective solutions. Knowledge of risk management, quality assurance, and change management principles and practices. Understanding of current legislation covering safety, health, environment, and quality standards and effective compliance, including industry specific knowledge areas. Adaptability and resilience to navigate through uncertainties, setbacks, and changing project requirements. Commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of project management. Genetec and Gallagher certification an advantage Enhanced DBS clearance (for working in public sector environments) NPPV3 or SC clearance may be required for work in some public sector environments. Full UK driving licence. COMPANY VALUES: At North we embrace the following values: Know Your Craft: We strive for excellence in our work, continuously learning and adapting to stay at the forefront of our industry. Know Your Colleagues: We value collaboration, diversity, and mutual respect, fostering a workplace where everyone's contributions are recognized and celebrated. Know Your Customers: We are dedicated to understanding and exceeding our customers' expectations, delivering products/services that make a positive impact on their lives. Know How to Connect: Building meaningful connections is at the core of our success. We value open communication, teamwork, and relationships that go beyond the surface.
Overview North builds stronger networks and creates smarter places. Our intelligent technology solutions and robust network infrastructures transform the way people, places, and organisations work. And we focus our expertise on working in three specialist sectors: public services, enterprise & data centres, and defence & justice. Our people are industrious and inventive. We collaborate closely with our clients to understand their unique needs and challenges and take pride in delivering impactful solutions that make their environments better connected, simpler to manage, safer to be in, and more efficient to run. The work we do at North is pioneering and fun. We build meaningfully, we think bigger, and we always advance. Our diverse range of customers and services make every day different. We always look at things from the customer's point of view. Our values are know your craft, know your colleagues, know your customers and know how to connect. At North, we know and value the power of connecting people, skills and technologies in new and exciting ways. Responsibilities The Role Our Life Safety and Security engineering team is at the heart of our business. Multi-skilled across multiple technologies and product ranges, our engineers possess a wide range of knowledge built up over many years. Customer service oriented and driven to deliver the very best levels of engineering, our engineers take pride in their daily work. This role will report to the Southern Regional Manager and include a programme of mentored training and development to assist the individual as required, but also with a view to future progression and succession planning. Key Duties & Responsibilities Install, Commission and Servicing of our wide range of field equipment including, CCTV, Access Control, IoT gateways & sensors, Fire and Intruder Alarms systems, Public address & Voice Alarm systems. Retrofit upgrades / extensions to existing systems as part of remedial works packages. Provide high levels of customer services. Understanding site plans, to allow installs to take part based on site survey documentation. Complete documentation in line with company standards. Work within strict H&S guidelines. Advise customers on the latest products and services to improve efficiency. Key Accountabilities Ensure assigned work is effectively delivered, completed on time, and to the required quality standards. Ensure all works are recorded using business systems and each job is signed off by the client. Ensure site Health and Safety compliance and escalate any immediate issues to line management. Provide high levels of customer service and ensure the company is always represented professionally. Qualifications Certifications/Qualifications Valid CSCS/ECS Card PTS certification DBS clearance (for working in public sector environments) IPAF/ PASMA/ Asbestos Awareness certification Recent/current electrical qualifications Full UK driving licence. Experience : Must be able to work independently, including lone working, and as part of a team. Flexible and self-motivated Knowledge of industry standard manufacturers preferred (Bosch, Dahau, Genetec, Gent, Advanced, Gallagher, PAC, Win-Pak, Veracity, Milestone). Previous employment within a BAFE/ SSAIB/ NSI accredited company. Experience working within the Rail sector would be an advantage. Skills : Good communication, interpersonal and organisational skills Technical expertise in predominant skillset area Good administration skills with sound working knowledge of business systems and mainstream applications e.g., Microsoft Office 365. Excellent team player and relationship builder Project oriented but can interchange on service-related tasks when required. Sound commercial awareness, knowledge of design and pricing of systems and upgrades. Company Values At North we embrace the following values: Know Your Craft: We strive for excellence in our work, continuously learning and adapting to stay at the forefront of our industry. Know Your Colleagues: We value collaboration, diversity, and mutual respect, fostering a workplace where everyone's contributions are recognized and celebrated. Know Your Customers: We are dedicated to understanding and exceeding our customers' expectations, delivering products/services that make a positive impact on their lives. Know How to Connect: Building meaningful connections is at the core of our success. We value open communication, teamwork, and relationships that go beyond the surface.
Aug 21, 2025
Full time
Overview North builds stronger networks and creates smarter places. Our intelligent technology solutions and robust network infrastructures transform the way people, places, and organisations work. And we focus our expertise on working in three specialist sectors: public services, enterprise & data centres, and defence & justice. Our people are industrious and inventive. We collaborate closely with our clients to understand their unique needs and challenges and take pride in delivering impactful solutions that make their environments better connected, simpler to manage, safer to be in, and more efficient to run. The work we do at North is pioneering and fun. We build meaningfully, we think bigger, and we always advance. Our diverse range of customers and services make every day different. We always look at things from the customer's point of view. Our values are know your craft, know your colleagues, know your customers and know how to connect. At North, we know and value the power of connecting people, skills and technologies in new and exciting ways. Responsibilities The Role Our Life Safety and Security engineering team is at the heart of our business. Multi-skilled across multiple technologies and product ranges, our engineers possess a wide range of knowledge built up over many years. Customer service oriented and driven to deliver the very best levels of engineering, our engineers take pride in their daily work. This role will report to the Southern Regional Manager and include a programme of mentored training and development to assist the individual as required, but also with a view to future progression and succession planning. Key Duties & Responsibilities Install, Commission and Servicing of our wide range of field equipment including, CCTV, Access Control, IoT gateways & sensors, Fire and Intruder Alarms systems, Public address & Voice Alarm systems. Retrofit upgrades / extensions to existing systems as part of remedial works packages. Provide high levels of customer services. Understanding site plans, to allow installs to take part based on site survey documentation. Complete documentation in line with company standards. Work within strict H&S guidelines. Advise customers on the latest products and services to improve efficiency. Key Accountabilities Ensure assigned work is effectively delivered, completed on time, and to the required quality standards. Ensure all works are recorded using business systems and each job is signed off by the client. Ensure site Health and Safety compliance and escalate any immediate issues to line management. Provide high levels of customer service and ensure the company is always represented professionally. Qualifications Certifications/Qualifications Valid CSCS/ECS Card PTS certification DBS clearance (for working in public sector environments) IPAF/ PASMA/ Asbestos Awareness certification Recent/current electrical qualifications Full UK driving licence. Experience : Must be able to work independently, including lone working, and as part of a team. Flexible and self-motivated Knowledge of industry standard manufacturers preferred (Bosch, Dahau, Genetec, Gent, Advanced, Gallagher, PAC, Win-Pak, Veracity, Milestone). Previous employment within a BAFE/ SSAIB/ NSI accredited company. Experience working within the Rail sector would be an advantage. Skills : Good communication, interpersonal and organisational skills Technical expertise in predominant skillset area Good administration skills with sound working knowledge of business systems and mainstream applications e.g., Microsoft Office 365. Excellent team player and relationship builder Project oriented but can interchange on service-related tasks when required. Sound commercial awareness, knowledge of design and pricing of systems and upgrades. Company Values At North we embrace the following values: Know Your Craft: We strive for excellence in our work, continuously learning and adapting to stay at the forefront of our industry. Know Your Colleagues: We value collaboration, diversity, and mutual respect, fostering a workplace where everyone's contributions are recognized and celebrated. Know Your Customers: We are dedicated to understanding and exceeding our customers' expectations, delivering products/services that make a positive impact on their lives. Know How to Connect: Building meaningful connections is at the core of our success. We value open communication, teamwork, and relationships that go beyond the surface.
Overview North builds stronger networks and creates smarter places. Our intelligent technology solutions and robust network infrastructures transform the way people, places, and organisations work.And we focus our expertise on working in four specialist sectors: public service, enterprise, financial services, and defence & justice. Our people are industrious and inventive. We collaborate closely with our clients to understand their unique needs and challenges and take pride in delivering impactful solutions that make their environments better connected, simpler to manage, safer to be in, and more efficient to run. The work we do at North is pioneering and fun. We build meaningfully, we think bigger and we always advance. Our diverse range of customers and services make every day different. We always look at things from the customer's point of view. Our values are know your craft, know your colleagues, know your customers and know how to connect. At North, we know and value the power of connecting people, skills and technologies in new and exciting ways. Responsibilities Description of Role ROLE SUMMARY: Our customer specialises in the design, build and operation of high integrity data centres, developed to provide optimum security and availability of services within anyone of its key data centre locations at Corsham and Farnborough. By joining our 'Enterprise' operational team as a Fibre and Copper Engineer you will be at the forefront in what we do, maintaining and installing critical facilities infrastructure as part of a close working team delivering outstanding service. This role is varied and includes Business as Usual works, (BAU), ICT and individual Projects all of kinds which relate to the installation, termination and testing of Fibre and Copper cabling systems, Adds, Moves & Changes, (AMC), Patching & Labelling, ICT blanking and specialist dc containment systems. As Cabling Engineer you will be responsible for: KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Fibre cabling installations of multimode and single mode fibre within data halls / centres or similar environments. Installation of Structured cabling Cat6 UTP/STP & Cat6A UTP/STP within data halls / centres or similar environments. Terminating and testing and labelling of cables within patch panels and data outlets. Installation of floor mounted communication cabinets and server racks within data halls, ICT blanking and cable management tasks for hot and cold aisle containment operations. Add, Moves and Changes - Perform cable moves and changes to existing systems as required. Patching out of data & server cabinets as per client's spreadsheets, patching schedules and cabinet layouts ensuring that all Add/Moves/Changes (A/M/C) are approved, correctly recorded, labelled and reported correctly. Adhering to compliance requirements for Health and Safety, Environmental, Quality, Information Security and Data Protection relevant to your job, function and location. Qualifications For development purposes the following knowledge, skills and experience are required. SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Ability to splice, terminate and label fibre cables efficiently and neatly within fibre panels/fibre boxes. Competent in the use and operation of Fluke Multimode/Singlemode tester and or OTDR test equipment. Competent in tracing and fault-finding data cables using Fluke test meters. Ability to test data cabling using Fluke data tester. Ability to work safely and always follow Health & Safety requirements/regulations Be able to work on own initiative and or as part of a team with strong communication skills, verbal and written Ability to provide clear and concise documentation, written updates and reports Time management and Quality focused to successfully complete tasks safely and to the highest standards within given timescales Customer focussed individual with a proactive and flexible approach to working A requirement for the role is SC Security Level Clearance check. Existing SC Clearance level and security checks advantageous however will be facilitated for the right candidate. COMPANY VALUES: At North we embrace the following values: Know Your Craft: We strive for excellence in our work, continuously learning and adapting to stay at the forefront of our industry. Know Your Colleagues: We value collaboration, diversity, and mutual respect, fostering a workplace where everyone's contributions are recognized and celebrated. Know Your Customers: We are dedicated to understanding and exceeding our customers' expectations, delivering products/services that make a positive impact on their lives. Know How to Connect: Building meaningful connections is at the core of our success. We value open communication, teamwork, and relationships that go beyond the surface. North rewards employees with a competitive market salary and an excellent benefits package and offers fantastic opportunities for progression throughout the company. Further details of package on offer will be discussed at application stage. North is an equals opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Aug 21, 2025
Full time
Overview North builds stronger networks and creates smarter places. Our intelligent technology solutions and robust network infrastructures transform the way people, places, and organisations work.And we focus our expertise on working in four specialist sectors: public service, enterprise, financial services, and defence & justice. Our people are industrious and inventive. We collaborate closely with our clients to understand their unique needs and challenges and take pride in delivering impactful solutions that make their environments better connected, simpler to manage, safer to be in, and more efficient to run. The work we do at North is pioneering and fun. We build meaningfully, we think bigger and we always advance. Our diverse range of customers and services make every day different. We always look at things from the customer's point of view. Our values are know your craft, know your colleagues, know your customers and know how to connect. At North, we know and value the power of connecting people, skills and technologies in new and exciting ways. Responsibilities Description of Role ROLE SUMMARY: Our customer specialises in the design, build and operation of high integrity data centres, developed to provide optimum security and availability of services within anyone of its key data centre locations at Corsham and Farnborough. By joining our 'Enterprise' operational team as a Fibre and Copper Engineer you will be at the forefront in what we do, maintaining and installing critical facilities infrastructure as part of a close working team delivering outstanding service. This role is varied and includes Business as Usual works, (BAU), ICT and individual Projects all of kinds which relate to the installation, termination and testing of Fibre and Copper cabling systems, Adds, Moves & Changes, (AMC), Patching & Labelling, ICT blanking and specialist dc containment systems. As Cabling Engineer you will be responsible for: KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Fibre cabling installations of multimode and single mode fibre within data halls / centres or similar environments. Installation of Structured cabling Cat6 UTP/STP & Cat6A UTP/STP within data halls / centres or similar environments. Terminating and testing and labelling of cables within patch panels and data outlets. Installation of floor mounted communication cabinets and server racks within data halls, ICT blanking and cable management tasks for hot and cold aisle containment operations. Add, Moves and Changes - Perform cable moves and changes to existing systems as required. Patching out of data & server cabinets as per client's spreadsheets, patching schedules and cabinet layouts ensuring that all Add/Moves/Changes (A/M/C) are approved, correctly recorded, labelled and reported correctly. Adhering to compliance requirements for Health and Safety, Environmental, Quality, Information Security and Data Protection relevant to your job, function and location. Qualifications For development purposes the following knowledge, skills and experience are required. SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Ability to splice, terminate and label fibre cables efficiently and neatly within fibre panels/fibre boxes. Competent in the use and operation of Fluke Multimode/Singlemode tester and or OTDR test equipment. Competent in tracing and fault-finding data cables using Fluke test meters. Ability to test data cabling using Fluke data tester. Ability to work safely and always follow Health & Safety requirements/regulations Be able to work on own initiative and or as part of a team with strong communication skills, verbal and written Ability to provide clear and concise documentation, written updates and reports Time management and Quality focused to successfully complete tasks safely and to the highest standards within given timescales Customer focussed individual with a proactive and flexible approach to working A requirement for the role is SC Security Level Clearance check. Existing SC Clearance level and security checks advantageous however will be facilitated for the right candidate. COMPANY VALUES: At North we embrace the following values: Know Your Craft: We strive for excellence in our work, continuously learning and adapting to stay at the forefront of our industry. Know Your Colleagues: We value collaboration, diversity, and mutual respect, fostering a workplace where everyone's contributions are recognized and celebrated. Know Your Customers: We are dedicated to understanding and exceeding our customers' expectations, delivering products/services that make a positive impact on their lives. Know How to Connect: Building meaningful connections is at the core of our success. We value open communication, teamwork, and relationships that go beyond the surface. North rewards employees with a competitive market salary and an excellent benefits package and offers fantastic opportunities for progression throughout the company. Further details of package on offer will be discussed at application stage. North is an equals opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Overview North builds stronger networks and creates smarter places. Our intelligent technology solutions and robust network infrastructures transform the way people, places, and organisations work. And we focus our expertise on working in three specialist sectors: public services, enterprise & data centres, and defence & justice. Our people are industrious and inventive. We collaborate closely with our clients to understand their unique needs and challenges and take pride in delivering impactful solutions that make their environments better connected, simpler to manage, safer to be in, and more efficient to run. The work we do at North is pioneering and fun. We build meaningfully, we think bigger, and we always advance. Our diverse range of customers and services make every day different. We always look at things from the customer's point of view. Our values are know your craft, know your colleagues, know your customers and know how to connect. At North, we know and value the power of connecting people, skills and technologies in new and exciting ways. Responsibilities ROLE SUMMARY: North is looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager (PM) to join our Newcastle team delivering leading brand CCTV, Access Control, and Intercom solutions for a large multi-year contract to a key public sector customer. North solutions range from basic systems to fully integrated solutions bringing together CCTV, Access Control, Fire, Intruder, and BMS into a single management console. The successful applicant will be responsible for planning, organizing, managing, and executing the project achieving successful outcomes for our customers. The ideal applicant will have proven experience as a Project Manager or similar role, successfully delivering complex construction, M&E, or technology installation projects within residential or similar high-risk environments. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Project Leadership & Delivery: Lead, plan, execute, and finalise projects according to strict deadlines and within budget, with a focus on quality and safety. Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders. Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules, and work breakdown structures. Oversee all project phases from initial design and procurement through to installation, commissioning, testing, and final handover. Ensure all project documentation is accurately maintained and compliant with relevant standards and legislation (e.g., "Golden Thread" under the Building Safety Act) within SharePoint and our SafetyCulture platform. Building Safety Act (BSA) 2022 & Regulatory Compliance: Act as the primary point of contact and expert for all aspects of the Building Safety Act 2022 (BSA) requirements throughout the project lifecycle. Ensure stringent compliance with the BSA and associated secondary legislation for Higher-Risk Buildings (HRBs). Manage and contribute to the preparation of information required for BSR Gateway 2 application and completion certificate under the BSA. Ensure adherence to the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (FSO) and all other relevant fire safety legislation. Maintain and manage the digital "Golden Thread" of information in SharePoint and SafetyCulture, ensuring accurate and up-to-date documentation is available at all times. Structural & Fire Safety Management: Manage and mitigate risks associated with core drilling through risers, ensuring structural integrity is maintained and documented. Oversee the implementation of robust and compliant fire stopping solutions following any penetration works, ensuring Passive Fire Protection (PFP) integrity. Work closely with structural engineers, fire engineers, and building control bodies as required. Demonstrate an understanding of building physics, structural loads, and fire compartmentalisation. Site Management & Health & Safety: Assume overall responsibility for effective site management, ensuring a safe and productive working environment. Act as or oversee the role of Principal Contractor under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM) 2015, ensuring all duties are discharged effectively. Develop and enforce site-specific health and safety plans, method statements, and risk assessments. Manage temporary works requirements, including effective compound management and site logistics. Conduct regular site inspections and audits, addressing any non-compliance promptly. Commercial & Financial Management: Manage project budgets, forecasts, and cash flow, ensuring projects are delivered profitably. Oversee cost control and identify opportunities for efficiencies without compromising quality or safety. Lead variation and change management processes, ensuring all scope changes are formally documented, approved, and costed. Manage supplier and subcontractor relationships, ensuring adherence to contractual agreements and performance standards. Risk & Opportunity Management: Proactively identify, assess, and manage project risks and opportunities. Develop and implement mitigation strategies for identified risks. Maintain a comprehensive risk register and communicate updates to stakeholders. Stakeholder & Client Communication Management: Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with the client, residents, local authorities, building control, and other key stakeholders. Serve as the primary point of contact for the client, ensuring clear, proactive, and consistent communication regarding project progress, milestones, risks, and changes. Provide regular, clear, and concise project updates and reports, tailoring communication to the audience. Effectively manage expectations and swiftly resolve any issues or conflicts in a professional and transparent manner. Qualifications SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Proven experience as a Project Manager or similar role, successfully delivering complex construction, M&E, or technology installation projects within residential or similar high-risk environments. Essential: Knowledge of the Building Safety Act 2022, particularly concerning Higher-Risk Buildings (HRBs). Essential: Hands-on experience with projects involving core drilling through building structures/risers and implementing certified fire stopping solutions. Strong understanding of passive and active fire protection systems. Expertise in CDM Regulations 2015 and a strong commitment to health and safety best practices. Experience in managing temporary works and site logistics, including compound setup and management. Robust commercial acumen with proven experience in cost control, budget management, and variation/change management. Proficient in risk and opportunity management. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to build rapport, influence stakeholders, and manage client expectations effectively. Strong leadership capabilities with experience in managing multi-disciplinary project teams and subcontractors. Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project) Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., PRINCE2, PMP, APM PMQ) are highly desirable. Recognised Health & Safety qualification (e.g., NEBOSH Construction Certificate, SMSTS) is highly desirable. COMPANY VALUES: At North we embrace the following values: Know Your Craft: We strive for excellence in our work, continuously learning and adapting to stay at the forefront of our industry. Know Your Colleagues: We value collaboration, diversity, and mutual respect, fostering a workplace where everyone's contributions are recognized and celebrated. Know Your Customers: We are dedicated to understanding and exceeding our customers' expectations, delivering products/services that make a positive impact on their lives. Know How to Connect: Building meaningful connections is at the core of our success. We value open communication, teamwork, and relationships that go beyond the surface.
Aug 21, 2025
Full time
Overview North builds stronger networks and creates smarter places. Our intelligent technology solutions and robust network infrastructures transform the way people, places, and organisations work. And we focus our expertise on working in three specialist sectors: public services, enterprise & data centres, and defence & justice. Our people are industrious and inventive. We collaborate closely with our clients to understand their unique needs and challenges and take pride in delivering impactful solutions that make their environments better connected, simpler to manage, safer to be in, and more efficient to run. The work we do at North is pioneering and fun. We build meaningfully, we think bigger, and we always advance. Our diverse range of customers and services make every day different. We always look at things from the customer's point of view. Our values are know your craft, know your colleagues, know your customers and know how to connect. At North, we know and value the power of connecting people, skills and technologies in new and exciting ways. Responsibilities ROLE SUMMARY: North is looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager (PM) to join our Newcastle team delivering leading brand CCTV, Access Control, and Intercom solutions for a large multi-year contract to a key public sector customer. North solutions range from basic systems to fully integrated solutions bringing together CCTV, Access Control, Fire, Intruder, and BMS into a single management console. The successful applicant will be responsible for planning, organizing, managing, and executing the project achieving successful outcomes for our customers. The ideal applicant will have proven experience as a Project Manager or similar role, successfully delivering complex construction, M&E, or technology installation projects within residential or similar high-risk environments. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Project Leadership & Delivery: Lead, plan, execute, and finalise projects according to strict deadlines and within budget, with a focus on quality and safety. Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders. Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules, and work breakdown structures. Oversee all project phases from initial design and procurement through to installation, commissioning, testing, and final handover. Ensure all project documentation is accurately maintained and compliant with relevant standards and legislation (e.g., "Golden Thread" under the Building Safety Act) within SharePoint and our SafetyCulture platform. Building Safety Act (BSA) 2022 & Regulatory Compliance: Act as the primary point of contact and expert for all aspects of the Building Safety Act 2022 (BSA) requirements throughout the project lifecycle. Ensure stringent compliance with the BSA and associated secondary legislation for Higher-Risk Buildings (HRBs). Manage and contribute to the preparation of information required for BSR Gateway 2 application and completion certificate under the BSA. Ensure adherence to the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (FSO) and all other relevant fire safety legislation. Maintain and manage the digital "Golden Thread" of information in SharePoint and SafetyCulture, ensuring accurate and up-to-date documentation is available at all times. Structural & Fire Safety Management: Manage and mitigate risks associated with core drilling through risers, ensuring structural integrity is maintained and documented. Oversee the implementation of robust and compliant fire stopping solutions following any penetration works, ensuring Passive Fire Protection (PFP) integrity. Work closely with structural engineers, fire engineers, and building control bodies as required. Demonstrate an understanding of building physics, structural loads, and fire compartmentalisation. Site Management & Health & Safety: Assume overall responsibility for effective site management, ensuring a safe and productive working environment. Act as or oversee the role of Principal Contractor under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM) 2015, ensuring all duties are discharged effectively. Develop and enforce site-specific health and safety plans, method statements, and risk assessments. Manage temporary works requirements, including effective compound management and site logistics. Conduct regular site inspections and audits, addressing any non-compliance promptly. Commercial & Financial Management: Manage project budgets, forecasts, and cash flow, ensuring projects are delivered profitably. Oversee cost control and identify opportunities for efficiencies without compromising quality or safety. Lead variation and change management processes, ensuring all scope changes are formally documented, approved, and costed. Manage supplier and subcontractor relationships, ensuring adherence to contractual agreements and performance standards. Risk & Opportunity Management: Proactively identify, assess, and manage project risks and opportunities. Develop and implement mitigation strategies for identified risks. Maintain a comprehensive risk register and communicate updates to stakeholders. Stakeholder & Client Communication Management: Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with the client, residents, local authorities, building control, and other key stakeholders. Serve as the primary point of contact for the client, ensuring clear, proactive, and consistent communication regarding project progress, milestones, risks, and changes. Provide regular, clear, and concise project updates and reports, tailoring communication to the audience. Effectively manage expectations and swiftly resolve any issues or conflicts in a professional and transparent manner. Qualifications SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Proven experience as a Project Manager or similar role, successfully delivering complex construction, M&E, or technology installation projects within residential or similar high-risk environments. Essential: Knowledge of the Building Safety Act 2022, particularly concerning Higher-Risk Buildings (HRBs). Essential: Hands-on experience with projects involving core drilling through building structures/risers and implementing certified fire stopping solutions. Strong understanding of passive and active fire protection systems. Expertise in CDM Regulations 2015 and a strong commitment to health and safety best practices. Experience in managing temporary works and site logistics, including compound setup and management. Robust commercial acumen with proven experience in cost control, budget management, and variation/change management. Proficient in risk and opportunity management. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to build rapport, influence stakeholders, and manage client expectations effectively. Strong leadership capabilities with experience in managing multi-disciplinary project teams and subcontractors. Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project) Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., PRINCE2, PMP, APM PMQ) are highly desirable. Recognised Health & Safety qualification (e.g., NEBOSH Construction Certificate, SMSTS) is highly desirable. COMPANY VALUES: At North we embrace the following values: Know Your Craft: We strive for excellence in our work, continuously learning and adapting to stay at the forefront of our industry. Know Your Colleagues: We value collaboration, diversity, and mutual respect, fostering a workplace where everyone's contributions are recognized and celebrated. Know Your Customers: We are dedicated to understanding and exceeding our customers' expectations, delivering products/services that make a positive impact on their lives. Know How to Connect: Building meaningful connections is at the core of our success. We value open communication, teamwork, and relationships that go beyond the surface.
Overview North builds stronger networks and creates smarter places. Our intelligent technology solutions and robust network infrastructures transform the way people, places, and organisations work. And we focus our expertise on working in three specialist sectors: public services, enterprise & data centres, and defence & justice. Our people are industrious and inventive. We collaborate closely with our clients to understand their unique needs and challenges and take pride in delivering impactful solutions that make their environments better connected, simpler to manage, safer to be in, and more efficient to run. The work we do at North is pioneering and fun. We build meaningfully, we think bigger, and we always advance. Our diverse range of customers and services make every day different. We always look at things from the customer's point of view. Our values are know your craft, know your colleagues, know your customers and know how to connect. At North, we know and value the power of connecting people, skills and technologies in new and exciting ways. Responsibilities ROLE SUMMARY: North is looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager (PM) to join our Newcastle team delivering leading brand CCTV, Access Control, and Intercom solutions for a large multi-year contract to a key public sector customer. North solutions range from basic systems to fully integrated solutions bringing together CCTV, Access Control, Fire, Intruder, and BMS into a single management console. The successful applicant will be responsible for planning, organizing, managing, and executing the project achieving successful outcomes for our customers. The ideal applicant will have proven experience as a Project Manager or similar role, successfully delivering complex construction, M&E, or technology installation projects within residential or similar high-risk environments. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Project Leadership & Delivery: Lead, plan, execute, and finalise projects according to strict deadlines and within budget, with a focus on quality and safety. Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders. Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules, and work breakdown structures. Oversee all project phases from initial design and procurement through to installation, commissioning, testing, and final handover. Ensure all project documentation is accurately maintained and compliant with relevant standards and legislation (e.g., "Golden Thread" under the Building Safety Act) within SharePoint and our SafetyCulture platform. Building Safety Act (BSA) 2022 & Regulatory Compliance: Act as the primary point of contact and expert for all aspects of the Building Safety Act 2022 (BSA) requirements throughout the project lifecycle. Ensure stringent compliance with the BSA and associated secondary legislation for Higher-Risk Buildings (HRBs). Manage and contribute to the preparation of information required for BSR Gateway 2 application and completion certificate under the BSA. Ensure adherence to the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (FSO) and all other relevant fire safety legislation. Maintain and manage the digital "Golden Thread" of information in SharePoint and SafetyCulture, ensuring accurate and up-to-date documentation is available at all times. Structural & Fire Safety Management: Manage and mitigate risks associated with core drilling through risers, ensuring structural integrity is maintained and documented. Oversee the implementation of robust and compliant fire stopping solutions following any penetration works, ensuring Passive Fire Protection (PFP) integrity. Work closely with structural engineers, fire engineers, and building control bodies as required. Demonstrate an understanding of building physics, structural loads, and fire compartmentalisation. Site Management & Health & Safety: Assume overall responsibility for effective site management, ensuring a safe and productive working environment. Act as or oversee the role of Principal Contractor under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM) 2015, ensuring all duties are discharged effectively. Develop and enforce site-specific health and safety plans, method statements, and risk assessments. Manage temporary works requirements, including effective compound management and site logistics. Conduct regular site inspections and audits, addressing any non-compliance promptly. Commercial & Financial Management: Manage project budgets, forecasts, and cash flow, ensuring projects are delivered profitably. Oversee cost control and identify opportunities for efficiencies without compromising quality or safety. Lead variation and change management processes, ensuring all scope changes are formally documented, approved, and costed. Manage supplier and subcontractor relationships, ensuring adherence to contractual agreements and performance standards. Risk & Opportunity Management: Proactively identify, assess, and manage project risks and opportunities. Develop and implement mitigation strategies for identified risks. Maintain a comprehensive risk register and communicate updates to stakeholders. Stakeholder & Client Communication Management: Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with the client, residents, local authorities, building control, and other key stakeholders. Serve as the primary point of contact for the client, ensuring clear, proactive, and consistent communication regarding project progress, milestones, risks, and changes. Provide regular, clear, and concise project updates and reports, tailoring communication to the audience. Effectively manage expectations and swiftly resolve any issues or conflicts in a professional and transparent manner. Qualifications SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Proven experience as a Project Manager or similar role, successfully delivering complex construction, M&E, or technology installation projects within residential or similar high-risk environments. Essential: Knowledge of the Building Safety Act 2022, particularly concerning Higher-Risk Buildings (HRBs). Essential: Hands-on experience with projects involving core drilling through building structures/risers and implementing certified fire stopping solutions. Strong understanding of passive and active fire protection systems. Expertise in CDM Regulations 2015 and a strong commitment to health and safety best practices. Experience in managing temporary works and site logistics, including compound setup and management. Robust commercial acumen with proven experience in cost control, budget management, and variation/change management. Proficient in risk and opportunity management. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to build rapport, influence stakeholders, and manage client expectations effectively. Strong leadership capabilities with experience in managing multi-disciplinary project teams and subcontractors. Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project) Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., PRINCE2, PMP, APM PMQ) are highly desirable. Recognised Health & Safety qualification (e.g., NEBOSH Construction Certificate, SMSTS) is highly desirable. COMPANY VALUES: At North we embrace the following values: Know Your Craft: We strive for excellence in our work, continuously learning and adapting to stay at the forefront of our industry. Know Your Colleagues: We value collaboration, diversity, and mutual respect, fostering a workplace where everyone's contributions are recognized and celebrated. Know Your Customers: We are dedicated to understanding and exceeding our customers' expectations, delivering products/services that make a positive impact on their lives. Know How to Connect: Building meaningful connections is at the core of our success. We value open communication, teamwork, and relationships that go beyond the surface.
Aug 21, 2025
Full time
Overview North builds stronger networks and creates smarter places. Our intelligent technology solutions and robust network infrastructures transform the way people, places, and organisations work. And we focus our expertise on working in three specialist sectors: public services, enterprise & data centres, and defence & justice. Our people are industrious and inventive. We collaborate closely with our clients to understand their unique needs and challenges and take pride in delivering impactful solutions that make their environments better connected, simpler to manage, safer to be in, and more efficient to run. The work we do at North is pioneering and fun. We build meaningfully, we think bigger, and we always advance. Our diverse range of customers and services make every day different. We always look at things from the customer's point of view. Our values are know your craft, know your colleagues, know your customers and know how to connect. At North, we know and value the power of connecting people, skills and technologies in new and exciting ways. Responsibilities ROLE SUMMARY: North is looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager (PM) to join our Newcastle team delivering leading brand CCTV, Access Control, and Intercom solutions for a large multi-year contract to a key public sector customer. North solutions range from basic systems to fully integrated solutions bringing together CCTV, Access Control, Fire, Intruder, and BMS into a single management console. The successful applicant will be responsible for planning, organizing, managing, and executing the project achieving successful outcomes for our customers. The ideal applicant will have proven experience as a Project Manager or similar role, successfully delivering complex construction, M&E, or technology installation projects within residential or similar high-risk environments. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Project Leadership & Delivery: Lead, plan, execute, and finalise projects according to strict deadlines and within budget, with a focus on quality and safety. Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders. Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules, and work breakdown structures. Oversee all project phases from initial design and procurement through to installation, commissioning, testing, and final handover. Ensure all project documentation is accurately maintained and compliant with relevant standards and legislation (e.g., "Golden Thread" under the Building Safety Act) within SharePoint and our SafetyCulture platform. Building Safety Act (BSA) 2022 & Regulatory Compliance: Act as the primary point of contact and expert for all aspects of the Building Safety Act 2022 (BSA) requirements throughout the project lifecycle. Ensure stringent compliance with the BSA and associated secondary legislation for Higher-Risk Buildings (HRBs). Manage and contribute to the preparation of information required for BSR Gateway 2 application and completion certificate under the BSA. Ensure adherence to the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (FSO) and all other relevant fire safety legislation. Maintain and manage the digital "Golden Thread" of information in SharePoint and SafetyCulture, ensuring accurate and up-to-date documentation is available at all times. Structural & Fire Safety Management: Manage and mitigate risks associated with core drilling through risers, ensuring structural integrity is maintained and documented. Oversee the implementation of robust and compliant fire stopping solutions following any penetration works, ensuring Passive Fire Protection (PFP) integrity. Work closely with structural engineers, fire engineers, and building control bodies as required. Demonstrate an understanding of building physics, structural loads, and fire compartmentalisation. Site Management & Health & Safety: Assume overall responsibility for effective site management, ensuring a safe and productive working environment. Act as or oversee the role of Principal Contractor under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM) 2015, ensuring all duties are discharged effectively. Develop and enforce site-specific health and safety plans, method statements, and risk assessments. Manage temporary works requirements, including effective compound management and site logistics. Conduct regular site inspections and audits, addressing any non-compliance promptly. Commercial & Financial Management: Manage project budgets, forecasts, and cash flow, ensuring projects are delivered profitably. Oversee cost control and identify opportunities for efficiencies without compromising quality or safety. Lead variation and change management processes, ensuring all scope changes are formally documented, approved, and costed. Manage supplier and subcontractor relationships, ensuring adherence to contractual agreements and performance standards. Risk & Opportunity Management: Proactively identify, assess, and manage project risks and opportunities. Develop and implement mitigation strategies for identified risks. Maintain a comprehensive risk register and communicate updates to stakeholders. Stakeholder & Client Communication Management: Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with the client, residents, local authorities, building control, and other key stakeholders. Serve as the primary point of contact for the client, ensuring clear, proactive, and consistent communication regarding project progress, milestones, risks, and changes. Provide regular, clear, and concise project updates and reports, tailoring communication to the audience. Effectively manage expectations and swiftly resolve any issues or conflicts in a professional and transparent manner. Qualifications SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Proven experience as a Project Manager or similar role, successfully delivering complex construction, M&E, or technology installation projects within residential or similar high-risk environments. Essential: Knowledge of the Building Safety Act 2022, particularly concerning Higher-Risk Buildings (HRBs). Essential: Hands-on experience with projects involving core drilling through building structures/risers and implementing certified fire stopping solutions. Strong understanding of passive and active fire protection systems. Expertise in CDM Regulations 2015 and a strong commitment to health and safety best practices. Experience in managing temporary works and site logistics, including compound setup and management. Robust commercial acumen with proven experience in cost control, budget management, and variation/change management. Proficient in risk and opportunity management. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to build rapport, influence stakeholders, and manage client expectations effectively. Strong leadership capabilities with experience in managing multi-disciplinary project teams and subcontractors. Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project) Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., PRINCE2, PMP, APM PMQ) are highly desirable. Recognised Health & Safety qualification (e.g., NEBOSH Construction Certificate, SMSTS) is highly desirable. COMPANY VALUES: At North we embrace the following values: Know Your Craft: We strive for excellence in our work, continuously learning and adapting to stay at the forefront of our industry. Know Your Colleagues: We value collaboration, diversity, and mutual respect, fostering a workplace where everyone's contributions are recognized and celebrated. Know Your Customers: We are dedicated to understanding and exceeding our customers' expectations, delivering products/services that make a positive impact on their lives. Know How to Connect: Building meaningful connections is at the core of our success. We value open communication, teamwork, and relationships that go beyond the surface.
Overview North builds stronger networks and creates smarter places. Our intelligent technology solutions and robust network infrastructures transform the way people, places, and organisations work. And we focus our expertise on working in three specialist sectors: public services, enterprise & data centres, and defence & justice. Our people are industrious and inventive. We collaborate closely with our clients to understand their unique needs and challenges and take pride in delivering impactful solutions that make their environments better connected, simpler to manage, safer to be in, and more efficient to run. The work we do at North is pioneering and fun. We build meaningfully, we think bigger, and we always advance. Our diverse range of customers and services make every day different. We always look at things from the customer's point of view. Our values are know your craft, know your colleagues, know your customers and know how to connect. At North, we know and value the power of connecting people, skills and technologies in new and exciting ways. Responsibilities Description of Role Our Safety and Security engineering team, is at the heart of our business. Multi-skilled across multiple technologies and product ranges, our engineers possess a wide range of knowledge built up over many years. Customer service oriented and driven to deliver the very best levels of engineering, our engineers take pride in their daily work. This role will include a programme of mentored training and development to assist the individual as required, but also with a view to future progression and succession planning. Responsibilities Install, Commission and Servicing of our wide range of field equipment including, Fire and Intruder Alarms systems, CCTV, Access Control, Audio Visual, Public address & Voice Alarm systems Retrofit upgrades / extensions to existing systems as part of remedial works packages. Provide high levels of customer services. Understanding site plans, to allow installs to take part based on site survey documentation. Reactive call outs to site, with an aim to provide a first-time fix. Provide on-site technical support and solutions to customers during both reactive and planned visits. Complete documentation in line with company standards. Work within strict H&S guidelines. Work as part of a 24/7 on call rota. Advise customers on the latest products and services to improve efficiency. Information Security and Data Protection relevant to your job, function and location. Qualifications For development purposes the following knowledge, skills and experience are required. Skills : Good people management skills Technical expertise in predominant skillset area Competent admin skills with sound working knowledge of internal business system. Sound commercial awareness, knowledge of design and pricing of systems and upgrades Service oriented, but can interchange on Install related tasks when required Good verbal communicator Excellent team player and relationship builder Previous employment within a BAFE/ SSAIB/ NSI accredited company Valid CSCS/ECS Card IPAF/ PASMA/ Asbestos Awareness certification Recent/current electrical qualifications Knowledge of industry standard manufacturers preferred (Bosch, Dahau, Hikvision, Gent, Advanced, Gallagher, PAC, Win-Pak, Veracity, Milestone) Preference given to candidates with proven Gallagher Access Control skills and knowledge Behaviours Can-do attitude and will to succeed Empathetic and supportive Best practice delivery focused North rewards employees with a competitive market salary and an excellent benefits package and offers fantastic opportunities for progression throughout the company. Further details of package on offer will be discussed at application stage. North is an equals opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Aug 21, 2025
Full time
Overview North builds stronger networks and creates smarter places. Our intelligent technology solutions and robust network infrastructures transform the way people, places, and organisations work. And we focus our expertise on working in three specialist sectors: public services, enterprise & data centres, and defence & justice. Our people are industrious and inventive. We collaborate closely with our clients to understand their unique needs and challenges and take pride in delivering impactful solutions that make their environments better connected, simpler to manage, safer to be in, and more efficient to run. The work we do at North is pioneering and fun. We build meaningfully, we think bigger, and we always advance. Our diverse range of customers and services make every day different. We always look at things from the customer's point of view. Our values are know your craft, know your colleagues, know your customers and know how to connect. At North, we know and value the power of connecting people, skills and technologies in new and exciting ways. Responsibilities Description of Role Our Safety and Security engineering team, is at the heart of our business. Multi-skilled across multiple technologies and product ranges, our engineers possess a wide range of knowledge built up over many years. Customer service oriented and driven to deliver the very best levels of engineering, our engineers take pride in their daily work. This role will include a programme of mentored training and development to assist the individual as required, but also with a view to future progression and succession planning. Responsibilities Install, Commission and Servicing of our wide range of field equipment including, Fire and Intruder Alarms systems, CCTV, Access Control, Audio Visual, Public address & Voice Alarm systems Retrofit upgrades / extensions to existing systems as part of remedial works packages. Provide high levels of customer services. Understanding site plans, to allow installs to take part based on site survey documentation. Reactive call outs to site, with an aim to provide a first-time fix. Provide on-site technical support and solutions to customers during both reactive and planned visits. Complete documentation in line with company standards. Work within strict H&S guidelines. Work as part of a 24/7 on call rota. Advise customers on the latest products and services to improve efficiency. Information Security and Data Protection relevant to your job, function and location. Qualifications For development purposes the following knowledge, skills and experience are required. Skills : Good people management skills Technical expertise in predominant skillset area Competent admin skills with sound working knowledge of internal business system. Sound commercial awareness, knowledge of design and pricing of systems and upgrades Service oriented, but can interchange on Install related tasks when required Good verbal communicator Excellent team player and relationship builder Previous employment within a BAFE/ SSAIB/ NSI accredited company Valid CSCS/ECS Card IPAF/ PASMA/ Asbestos Awareness certification Recent/current electrical qualifications Knowledge of industry standard manufacturers preferred (Bosch, Dahau, Hikvision, Gent, Advanced, Gallagher, PAC, Win-Pak, Veracity, Milestone) Preference given to candidates with proven Gallagher Access Control skills and knowledge Behaviours Can-do attitude and will to succeed Empathetic and supportive Best practice delivery focused North rewards employees with a competitive market salary and an excellent benefits package and offers fantastic opportunities for progression throughout the company. Further details of package on offer will be discussed at application stage. North is an equals opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Overview North builds stronger networks and creates smarter places. Our intelligent technology solutions and robust network infrastructures transform the way people, places, and organisations work. And we focus our expertise on working in three specialist sectors: public services, enterprise & data centres, and defence & justice. Our people are industrious and inventive. We collaborate closely with our clients to understand their unique needs and challenges and take pride in delivering impactful solutions that make their environments better connected, simpler to manage, safer to be in, and more efficient to run. The work we do at North is pioneering and fun. We build meaningfully, we think bigger, and we always advance. Our diverse range of customers and services make every day different. We always look at things from the customer's point of view. Our values are know your craft, know your colleagues, know your customers and know how to connect. At North, we know and value the power of connecting people, skills and technologies in new and exciting ways. Responsibilities The Role Our Life Safety and Security engineering team is at the heart of our business. Multi-skilled across multiple technologies and product ranges, our engineers possess a wide range of knowledge built up over many years. Customer service oriented and driven to deliver the very best levels of engineering, our engineers take pride in their daily work. This role will report to the Southern Regional Manager and include a programme of mentored training and development to assist the individual as required, but also with a view to future progression and succession planning. Key Duties & Responsibilities Install, Commission and Servicing of our wide range of field equipment including, CCTV, Access Control, IoT gateways & sensors, Fire and Intruder Alarms systems, Public address & Voice Alarm systems. Retrofit upgrades / extensions to existing systems as part of remedial works packages. Provide high levels of customer services. Understanding site plans, to allow installs to take part based on site survey documentation. Complete documentation in line with company standards. Work within strict H&S guidelines. Advise customers on the latest products and services to improve efficiency. Key Accountabilities Ensure assigned work is effectively delivered, completed on time, and to the required quality standards. Ensure all works are recorded using business systems and each job is signed off by the client. Ensure site Health and Safety compliance and escalate any immediate issues to line management. Provide high levels of customer service and ensure the company is always represented professionally. Qualifications Certifications/Qualifications Valid CSCS/ECS Card PTS certification DBS clearance (for working in public sector environments) IPAF/ PASMA/ Asbestos Awareness certification Recent/current electrical qualifications Full UK driving licence. Experience : Must be able to work independently, including lone working, and as part of a team. Flexible and self-motivated Knowledge of industry standard manufacturers preferred (Bosch, Dahau, Genetec, Gent, Advanced, Gallagher, PAC, Win-Pak, Veracity, Milestone). Previous employment within a BAFE/ SSAIB/ NSI accredited company. Experience working within the Rail sector would be an advantage. Skills : Good communication, interpersonal and organisational skills Technical expertise in predominant skillset area Good administration skills with sound working knowledge of business systems and mainstream applications e.g., Microsoft Office 365. Excellent team player and relationship builder Project oriented but can interchange on service-related tasks when required. Sound commercial awareness, knowledge of design and pricing of systems and upgrades. Company Values At North we embrace the following values: Know Your Craft: We strive for excellence in our work, continuously learning and adapting to stay at the forefront of our industry. Know Your Colleagues: We value collaboration, diversity, and mutual respect, fostering a workplace where everyone's contributions are recognized and celebrated. Know Your Customers: We are dedicated to understanding and exceeding our customers' expectations, delivering products/services that make a positive impact on their lives. Know How to Connect: Building meaningful connections is at the core of our success. We value open communication, teamwork, and relationships that go beyond the surface.
Aug 20, 2025
Full time
Overview North builds stronger networks and creates smarter places. Our intelligent technology solutions and robust network infrastructures transform the way people, places, and organisations work. And we focus our expertise on working in three specialist sectors: public services, enterprise & data centres, and defence & justice. Our people are industrious and inventive. We collaborate closely with our clients to understand their unique needs and challenges and take pride in delivering impactful solutions that make their environments better connected, simpler to manage, safer to be in, and more efficient to run. The work we do at North is pioneering and fun. We build meaningfully, we think bigger, and we always advance. Our diverse range of customers and services make every day different. We always look at things from the customer's point of view. Our values are know your craft, know your colleagues, know your customers and know how to connect. At North, we know and value the power of connecting people, skills and technologies in new and exciting ways. Responsibilities The Role Our Life Safety and Security engineering team is at the heart of our business. Multi-skilled across multiple technologies and product ranges, our engineers possess a wide range of knowledge built up over many years. Customer service oriented and driven to deliver the very best levels of engineering, our engineers take pride in their daily work. This role will report to the Southern Regional Manager and include a programme of mentored training and development to assist the individual as required, but also with a view to future progression and succession planning. Key Duties & Responsibilities Install, Commission and Servicing of our wide range of field equipment including, CCTV, Access Control, IoT gateways & sensors, Fire and Intruder Alarms systems, Public address & Voice Alarm systems. Retrofit upgrades / extensions to existing systems as part of remedial works packages. Provide high levels of customer services. Understanding site plans, to allow installs to take part based on site survey documentation. Complete documentation in line with company standards. Work within strict H&S guidelines. Advise customers on the latest products and services to improve efficiency. Key Accountabilities Ensure assigned work is effectively delivered, completed on time, and to the required quality standards. Ensure all works are recorded using business systems and each job is signed off by the client. Ensure site Health and Safety compliance and escalate any immediate issues to line management. Provide high levels of customer service and ensure the company is always represented professionally. Qualifications Certifications/Qualifications Valid CSCS/ECS Card PTS certification DBS clearance (for working in public sector environments) IPAF/ PASMA/ Asbestos Awareness certification Recent/current electrical qualifications Full UK driving licence. Experience : Must be able to work independently, including lone working, and as part of a team. Flexible and self-motivated Knowledge of industry standard manufacturers preferred (Bosch, Dahau, Genetec, Gent, Advanced, Gallagher, PAC, Win-Pak, Veracity, Milestone). Previous employment within a BAFE/ SSAIB/ NSI accredited company. Experience working within the Rail sector would be an advantage. Skills : Good communication, interpersonal and organisational skills Technical expertise in predominant skillset area Good administration skills with sound working knowledge of business systems and mainstream applications e.g., Microsoft Office 365. Excellent team player and relationship builder Project oriented but can interchange on service-related tasks when required. Sound commercial awareness, knowledge of design and pricing of systems and upgrades. Company Values At North we embrace the following values: Know Your Craft: We strive for excellence in our work, continuously learning and adapting to stay at the forefront of our industry. Know Your Colleagues: We value collaboration, diversity, and mutual respect, fostering a workplace where everyone's contributions are recognized and celebrated. Know Your Customers: We are dedicated to understanding and exceeding our customers' expectations, delivering products/services that make a positive impact on their lives. Know How to Connect: Building meaningful connections is at the core of our success. We value open communication, teamwork, and relationships that go beyond the surface.
Overview North builds stronger networks and creates smarter places. Our intelligent technology solutions and robust network infrastructures transform the way people, places, and organisations work. We focus on three specialist sectors: public services, enterprise & data centres, and defence & justice. Our people are industrious and inventive. We collaborate closely with our clients to understand their needs and challenges, delivering impactful solutions that make environments better connected, easier to manage, safer, and more efficient. At North, we are pioneering and innovative. We build meaningfully, think bigger, and always aim to advance. Our diverse range of customers and services make each day different. We prioritize understanding our customers, colleagues, and craft. We believe in connecting people, skills, and technologies in exciting new ways. Responsibilities The Safety & Security Pre-Sales Designer plays a key role in North's Smart Place strategy by designing and proposing security solutions tailored to client needs. This role requires technical expertise in Security Systems such as CCTV & Access Control, as well as strong communication skills to understand client requirements. The ideal candidate is passionate about technology, creative in problem-solving, and capable of crafting bespoke solutions that exceed expectations. Client Consultation: Engage with potential clients to understand their security needs, site challenges, and objectives for security installation. System Design: Use technical knowledge to design comprehensive, customized security solutions that meet client requirements and integrate with existing infrastructure. Proposal Development: Prepare detailed proposals including system designs, product specifications, installation plans, and cost estimates. Presentations: Conduct client presentations to demonstrate features and benefits of proposed security solutions, addressing questions and concerns. Collaboration: Work with the sales team to align system designs with sales strategies and client expectations. Product Knowledge: Stay updated on the latest security technologies, trends, and best practices to ensure innovative and competitive solutions. Documentation: Ensure all pre-sales documentation is accurate, comprehensive, and professionally presented. Qualifications Certification in Electronic Engineering, Security Systems, Information Technology, or manufacturer systems. Proven experience in security system design, sales, or technical support, preferably in pre-sales. Strong understanding of CCTV & Access Control technologies, including IP and analogue systems, VMS software, networks, and connectivity solutions. Experience with high-end Enterprise systems (5+ years), such as Genetec, Milestone, Lenel; certifications are an advantage. Networking skills with a CCNA are desirable. Ability to design high and low-level technical documentation and communicate it effectively to end users. Knowledge of IT systems such as Windows Server, Domains, Mapping systems, and Linux is highly desirable. Excellent communication and presentation skills, capable of explaining technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Creative problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to work collaboratively and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Self-motivated with a commitment to continuous learning and improvement.
Aug 19, 2025
Full time
Overview North builds stronger networks and creates smarter places. Our intelligent technology solutions and robust network infrastructures transform the way people, places, and organisations work. We focus on three specialist sectors: public services, enterprise & data centres, and defence & justice. Our people are industrious and inventive. We collaborate closely with our clients to understand their needs and challenges, delivering impactful solutions that make environments better connected, easier to manage, safer, and more efficient. At North, we are pioneering and innovative. We build meaningfully, think bigger, and always aim to advance. Our diverse range of customers and services make each day different. We prioritize understanding our customers, colleagues, and craft. We believe in connecting people, skills, and technologies in exciting new ways. Responsibilities The Safety & Security Pre-Sales Designer plays a key role in North's Smart Place strategy by designing and proposing security solutions tailored to client needs. This role requires technical expertise in Security Systems such as CCTV & Access Control, as well as strong communication skills to understand client requirements. The ideal candidate is passionate about technology, creative in problem-solving, and capable of crafting bespoke solutions that exceed expectations. Client Consultation: Engage with potential clients to understand their security needs, site challenges, and objectives for security installation. System Design: Use technical knowledge to design comprehensive, customized security solutions that meet client requirements and integrate with existing infrastructure. Proposal Development: Prepare detailed proposals including system designs, product specifications, installation plans, and cost estimates. Presentations: Conduct client presentations to demonstrate features and benefits of proposed security solutions, addressing questions and concerns. Collaboration: Work with the sales team to align system designs with sales strategies and client expectations. Product Knowledge: Stay updated on the latest security technologies, trends, and best practices to ensure innovative and competitive solutions. Documentation: Ensure all pre-sales documentation is accurate, comprehensive, and professionally presented. Qualifications Certification in Electronic Engineering, Security Systems, Information Technology, or manufacturer systems. Proven experience in security system design, sales, or technical support, preferably in pre-sales. Strong understanding of CCTV & Access Control technologies, including IP and analogue systems, VMS software, networks, and connectivity solutions. Experience with high-end Enterprise systems (5+ years), such as Genetec, Milestone, Lenel; certifications are an advantage. Networking skills with a CCNA are desirable. Ability to design high and low-level technical documentation and communicate it effectively to end users. Knowledge of IT systems such as Windows Server, Domains, Mapping systems, and Linux is highly desirable. Excellent communication and presentation skills, capable of explaining technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Creative problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to work collaboratively and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Self-motivated with a commitment to continuous learning and improvement.
Overview North builds stronger networks and creates smarter places. Our intelligent technology solutions and robust network infrastructures transform the way people, places, and organisations work. And we focus our expertise on working in three specialist sectors: public services, enterprise & data centres, and defence & justice. Our people are industrious and inventive. We collaborate closely with our clients to understand their unique needs and challenges and take pride in delivering impactful solutions that make their environments better connected, simpler to manage, safer to be in, and more efficient to run. The work we do at North is pioneering and fun. We build meaningfully, we think bigger, and we always advance. Our diverse range of customers and services make every day different. We always look at things from the customer's point of view. Our values are know your craft, know your colleagues, know your customers and know how to connect. At North, we know and value the power of connecting people, skills and technologies in new and exciting ways. Responsibilities Description of Role The Role Our Life Safety and Security engineering team is at the heart of our business. Multi-skilled across multiple technologies and product ranges, our engineers possess a wide range of knowledge built up over many years. Customer service oriented and driven to deliver the very best levels of engineering, our engineers take pride in their daily work. This role will report to the Central Regional Manager and include a programme of mentored training and development to assist the individual as required, but also with a view to future progression and succession planning. Key Duties & Responsibilities Install, Commission and Servicing of our wide range of field equipment including, Intruder Alarms systems, CCTV, Wireless transmission, Access Control, Audio Visual, Public address & Voice Alarm systems. Retrofit upgrades / extensions to existing systems as part of remedial works packages. Provide high levels of customer services. Understanding of site plans to allow installation works to take place based on site survey documentation. Complete documentation in line with company standards. Work within strict H&S guidelines. Advise customers on the latest products and services to improve efficiency Qualifications Certifications/Qualifications Valid CSCS/ECS Card DBS clearance (for working in public sector environments) IPAF/ PASMA/ Asbestos Awareness certification Recent/current electrical qualifications Full UK driving licence. Experience : Must be able to work independently, including lone working, and as part of a team. Flexible and self-motivated Knowledge of industry standard manufacturers preferred such as (Bosch, Dahau, Genetec, Gallagher, PAC, Win-Pak, Veracity, Milestone, Hikvision). Previous employment within a BAFE/ SSAIB/ NSI accredited company. Skills : Good communication, interpersonal and organisational skills Technical expertise in predominant skillset area Good administration skills with sound working knowledge of business systems and mainstream applications e.g., Microsoft Office 365. Excellent team player and relationship builder Project oriented but can interchange on service-related tasks when required. Key Accountabilities Ensure assigned work is effectively delivered, completed on time, and to the required quality standards. Ensure all works are recorded using business systems and each job is signed off by the client. Ensure site Health and Safety compliance and escalate any immediate issues to line management. Provide high levels of customer service and ensure the company is always represented professionally. Company Values At North we embrace the following values: Know Your Craft: We strive for excellence in our work, continuously learning and adapting to stay at the forefront of our industry. Know Your Colleagues: We value collaboration, diversity, and mutual respect, fostering a workplace where everyone's contributions are recognized and celebrated. Know Your Customers: We are dedicated to understanding and exceeding our customers' expectations, delivering products/services that make a positive impact on their lives. Know How to Connect: Building meaningful connections is at the core of our success. We value open communication, teamwork, and relationships that go beyond the surface.
Aug 19, 2025
Full time
Overview North builds stronger networks and creates smarter places. Our intelligent technology solutions and robust network infrastructures transform the way people, places, and organisations work. And we focus our expertise on working in three specialist sectors: public services, enterprise & data centres, and defence & justice. Our people are industrious and inventive. We collaborate closely with our clients to understand their unique needs and challenges and take pride in delivering impactful solutions that make their environments better connected, simpler to manage, safer to be in, and more efficient to run. The work we do at North is pioneering and fun. We build meaningfully, we think bigger, and we always advance. Our diverse range of customers and services make every day different. We always look at things from the customer's point of view. Our values are know your craft, know your colleagues, know your customers and know how to connect. At North, we know and value the power of connecting people, skills and technologies in new and exciting ways. Responsibilities Description of Role The Role Our Life Safety and Security engineering team is at the heart of our business. Multi-skilled across multiple technologies and product ranges, our engineers possess a wide range of knowledge built up over many years. Customer service oriented and driven to deliver the very best levels of engineering, our engineers take pride in their daily work. This role will report to the Central Regional Manager and include a programme of mentored training and development to assist the individual as required, but also with a view to future progression and succession planning. Key Duties & Responsibilities Install, Commission and Servicing of our wide range of field equipment including, Intruder Alarms systems, CCTV, Wireless transmission, Access Control, Audio Visual, Public address & Voice Alarm systems. Retrofit upgrades / extensions to existing systems as part of remedial works packages. Provide high levels of customer services. Understanding of site plans to allow installation works to take place based on site survey documentation. Complete documentation in line with company standards. Work within strict H&S guidelines. Advise customers on the latest products and services to improve efficiency Qualifications Certifications/Qualifications Valid CSCS/ECS Card DBS clearance (for working in public sector environments) IPAF/ PASMA/ Asbestos Awareness certification Recent/current electrical qualifications Full UK driving licence. Experience : Must be able to work independently, including lone working, and as part of a team. Flexible and self-motivated Knowledge of industry standard manufacturers preferred such as (Bosch, Dahau, Genetec, Gallagher, PAC, Win-Pak, Veracity, Milestone, Hikvision). Previous employment within a BAFE/ SSAIB/ NSI accredited company. Skills : Good communication, interpersonal and organisational skills Technical expertise in predominant skillset area Good administration skills with sound working knowledge of business systems and mainstream applications e.g., Microsoft Office 365. Excellent team player and relationship builder Project oriented but can interchange on service-related tasks when required. Key Accountabilities Ensure assigned work is effectively delivered, completed on time, and to the required quality standards. Ensure all works are recorded using business systems and each job is signed off by the client. Ensure site Health and Safety compliance and escalate any immediate issues to line management. Provide high levels of customer service and ensure the company is always represented professionally. Company Values At North we embrace the following values: Know Your Craft: We strive for excellence in our work, continuously learning and adapting to stay at the forefront of our industry. Know Your Colleagues: We value collaboration, diversity, and mutual respect, fostering a workplace where everyone's contributions are recognized and celebrated. Know Your Customers: We are dedicated to understanding and exceeding our customers' expectations, delivering products/services that make a positive impact on their lives. Know How to Connect: Building meaningful connections is at the core of our success. We value open communication, teamwork, and relationships that go beyond the surface.
Overview North builds stronger networks and creates smarter places. Our intelligent technology solutions and robust network infrastructures transform the way people, places, and organisations work. And we focus our expertise on working in three specialist sectors: public services, enterprise & data centres, and defence & justice. Our people are industrious and inventive. We collaborate closely with our clients to understand their unique needs and challenges and take pride in delivering impactful solutions that make their environments better connected, simpler to manage, safer to be in, and more efficient to run. The work we do at North is pioneering and fun. We build meaningfully, we think bigger, and we always advance. Our diverse range of customers and services make every day different. We always look at things from the customer's point of view. Our values are know your craft, know your colleagues, know your customers and know how to connect. At North, we know and value the power of connecting people, skills and technologies in new and exciting ways. Responsibilities Description of Role As Safety & Security Installation Engineer you will be responsible for: We are seeking a motivated Safety & Security Engineer to join our delivery team, supporting the successful rollout of physical security projects across the UK and EMEA. In this role, you will work alongside senior engineers to assist with the configuration, testing, commissioning, and documentation of access control, CCTV, and intrusion detection systems. This is an ideal opportunity for someone with a technical background who is looking to grow their career in the physical security industry. Training and development will be provided to help you progress within the team. Qualifications For development purposes the following knowledge, skills and experience are required. Key Responsibilities: Assist with the delivery of physical security projects, including access control, CCTV, and intrusion detection systems. Support the configuration, testing, and commissioning of security systems under the guidance of senior engineers. Prepare project documentation such as commissioning reports, asset lists, and handover packs. Provide on-site and remote technical support during project delivery. Troubleshoot basic system issues and escalate complex problems to senior team members. Ensure compliance with security standards (e.g., GDPR, CPNI) and health & safety regulations. Participate in training and development to build knowledge of security systems and technologies. Qualifications & Experience: 1-3 years' experience in a technical engineering role (physical security, electrical, or IT fields preferred). Familiarity with access control, CCTV, or intrusion detection systems is desirable but not essential. Basic understanding of IP networks and structured cabling. Strong technical aptitude and willingness to learn new systems. Good organizational skills and attention to detail. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal. Willingness to travel across the UK and EMEA as required. Industry certifications (e.g., manufacturer training on Lenel, Genetec, Milestone) are a plus but not required - training will be provided. Full driving license and Passport required. North rewards employees with a competitive market salary and an excellent benefits package and offers fantastic opportunities for progression throughout the company. Further details of package on offer will be discussed at application stage. North is an equals opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Aug 19, 2025
Full time
Overview North builds stronger networks and creates smarter places. Our intelligent technology solutions and robust network infrastructures transform the way people, places, and organisations work. And we focus our expertise on working in three specialist sectors: public services, enterprise & data centres, and defence & justice. Our people are industrious and inventive. We collaborate closely with our clients to understand their unique needs and challenges and take pride in delivering impactful solutions that make their environments better connected, simpler to manage, safer to be in, and more efficient to run. The work we do at North is pioneering and fun. We build meaningfully, we think bigger, and we always advance. Our diverse range of customers and services make every day different. We always look at things from the customer's point of view. Our values are know your craft, know your colleagues, know your customers and know how to connect. At North, we know and value the power of connecting people, skills and technologies in new and exciting ways. Responsibilities Description of Role As Safety & Security Installation Engineer you will be responsible for: We are seeking a motivated Safety & Security Engineer to join our delivery team, supporting the successful rollout of physical security projects across the UK and EMEA. In this role, you will work alongside senior engineers to assist with the configuration, testing, commissioning, and documentation of access control, CCTV, and intrusion detection systems. This is an ideal opportunity for someone with a technical background who is looking to grow their career in the physical security industry. Training and development will be provided to help you progress within the team. Qualifications For development purposes the following knowledge, skills and experience are required. Key Responsibilities: Assist with the delivery of physical security projects, including access control, CCTV, and intrusion detection systems. Support the configuration, testing, and commissioning of security systems under the guidance of senior engineers. Prepare project documentation such as commissioning reports, asset lists, and handover packs. Provide on-site and remote technical support during project delivery. Troubleshoot basic system issues and escalate complex problems to senior team members. Ensure compliance with security standards (e.g., GDPR, CPNI) and health & safety regulations. Participate in training and development to build knowledge of security systems and technologies. Qualifications & Experience: 1-3 years' experience in a technical engineering role (physical security, electrical, or IT fields preferred). Familiarity with access control, CCTV, or intrusion detection systems is desirable but not essential. Basic understanding of IP networks and structured cabling. Strong technical aptitude and willingness to learn new systems. Good organizational skills and attention to detail. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal. Willingness to travel across the UK and EMEA as required. Industry certifications (e.g., manufacturer training on Lenel, Genetec, Milestone) are a plus but not required - training will be provided. Full driving license and Passport required. North rewards employees with a competitive market salary and an excellent benefits package and offers fantastic opportunities for progression throughout the company. Further details of package on offer will be discussed at application stage. North is an equals opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Overview North builds stronger networks and creates smarter places. Our intelligent technology solutions and robust network infrastructures transform the way people, places, and organisations work. And we focus our expertise on working in three specialist sectors: public services, enterprise & data centres, and defence & justice. Our people are industrious and inventive. We collaborate closely with our clients to understand their unique needs and challenges and take pride in delivering impactful solutions that make their environments better connected, simpler to manage, safer to be in, and more efficient to run. The work we do at North is pioneering and fun. We build meaningfully, we think bigger, and we always advance. Our diverse range of customers and services make every day different. We always look at things from the customer's point of view. Our values are know your craft, know your colleagues, know your customers and know how to connect. At North, we know and value the power of connecting people, skills and technologies in new and exciting ways. Responsibilities Description of Role As Safety & Security Installation Engineer you will be responsible for: We are seeking a motivated Safety & Security Engineer to join our delivery team, supporting the successful rollout of physical security projects across the UK and EMEA. In this role, you will work alongside senior engineers to assist with the configuration, testing, commissioning, and documentation of access control, CCTV, and intrusion detection systems. This is an ideal opportunity for someone with a technical background who is looking to grow their career in the physical security industry. Training and development will be provided to help you progress within the team. Qualifications For development purposes the following knowledge, skills and experience are required. Key Responsibilities: Assist with the delivery of physical security projects, including access control, CCTV, and intrusion detection systems. Support the configuration, testing, and commissioning of security systems under the guidance of senior engineers. Prepare project documentation such as commissioning reports, asset lists, and handover packs. Provide on-site and remote technical support during project delivery. Troubleshoot basic system issues and escalate complex problems to senior team members. Ensure compliance with security standards (e.g., GDPR, CPNI) and health & safety regulations. Participate in training and development to build knowledge of security systems and technologies. Qualifications & Experience: 1-3 years' experience in a technical engineering role (physical security, electrical, or IT fields preferred). Familiarity with access control, CCTV, or intrusion detection systems is desirable but not essential. Basic understanding of IP networks and structured cabling. Strong technical aptitude and willingness to learn new systems. Good organizational skills and attention to detail. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal. Willingness to travel across the UK and EMEA as required. Industry certifications (e.g., manufacturer training on Lenel, Genetec, Milestone) are a plus but not required - training will be provided. Full driving license and Passport required. North rewards employees with a competitive market salary and an excellent benefits package and offers fantastic opportunities for progression throughout the company. Further details of package on offer will be discussed at application stage. North is an equals opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Aug 18, 2025
Full time
Overview North builds stronger networks and creates smarter places. Our intelligent technology solutions and robust network infrastructures transform the way people, places, and organisations work. And we focus our expertise on working in three specialist sectors: public services, enterprise & data centres, and defence & justice. Our people are industrious and inventive. We collaborate closely with our clients to understand their unique needs and challenges and take pride in delivering impactful solutions that make their environments better connected, simpler to manage, safer to be in, and more efficient to run. The work we do at North is pioneering and fun. We build meaningfully, we think bigger, and we always advance. Our diverse range of customers and services make every day different. We always look at things from the customer's point of view. Our values are know your craft, know your colleagues, know your customers and know how to connect. At North, we know and value the power of connecting people, skills and technologies in new and exciting ways. Responsibilities Description of Role As Safety & Security Installation Engineer you will be responsible for: We are seeking a motivated Safety & Security Engineer to join our delivery team, supporting the successful rollout of physical security projects across the UK and EMEA. In this role, you will work alongside senior engineers to assist with the configuration, testing, commissioning, and documentation of access control, CCTV, and intrusion detection systems. This is an ideal opportunity for someone with a technical background who is looking to grow their career in the physical security industry. Training and development will be provided to help you progress within the team. Qualifications For development purposes the following knowledge, skills and experience are required. Key Responsibilities: Assist with the delivery of physical security projects, including access control, CCTV, and intrusion detection systems. Support the configuration, testing, and commissioning of security systems under the guidance of senior engineers. Prepare project documentation such as commissioning reports, asset lists, and handover packs. Provide on-site and remote technical support during project delivery. Troubleshoot basic system issues and escalate complex problems to senior team members. Ensure compliance with security standards (e.g., GDPR, CPNI) and health & safety regulations. Participate in training and development to build knowledge of security systems and technologies. Qualifications & Experience: 1-3 years' experience in a technical engineering role (physical security, electrical, or IT fields preferred). Familiarity with access control, CCTV, or intrusion detection systems is desirable but not essential. Basic understanding of IP networks and structured cabling. Strong technical aptitude and willingness to learn new systems. Good organizational skills and attention to detail. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal. Willingness to travel across the UK and EMEA as required. Industry certifications (e.g., manufacturer training on Lenel, Genetec, Milestone) are a plus but not required - training will be provided. Full driving license and Passport required. North rewards employees with a competitive market salary and an excellent benefits package and offers fantastic opportunities for progression throughout the company. Further details of package on offer will be discussed at application stage. North is an equals opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Overview North builds stronger networks and creates smarter places. Our intelligent technology solutions and robust network infrastructures transform the way people, places, and organisations work. And we focus our expertise on working in three specialist sectors: public services, enterprise & data centres, and defence & justice. Our people are industrious and inventive. We collaborate closely with our clients to understand their unique needs and challenges and take pride in delivering impactful solutions that make their environments better connected, simpler to manage, safer to be in, and more efficient to run. The work we do at North is pioneering and fun. We build meaningfully, we think bigger, and we always advance. Our diverse range of customers and services make every day different. We always look at things from the customer's point of view. Our values are know your craft, know your colleagues, know your customers and know how to connect. At North, we know and value the power of connecting people, skills and technologies in new and exciting ways. Responsibilities The Role Our Life Safety and Security engineering team is at the heart of our business. Multi-skilled across multiple technologies and product ranges, our engineers possess a wide range of knowledge built up over many years. Customer service oriented and driven to deliver the very best levels of engineering, our engineers take pride in their daily work. This role will report to the Southern Regional Manager and include a programme of mentored training and development to assist the individual as required, but also with a view to future progression and succession planning. Key Duties & Responsibilities Install, Commission and Servicing of our wide range of field equipment including, CCTV, Access Control, IoT gateways & sensors, Fire and Intruder Alarms systems, Public address & Voice Alarm systems. Retrofit upgrades / extensions to existing systems as part of remedial works packages. Provide high levels of customer services. Understanding site plans, to allow installs to take part based on site survey documentation. Complete documentation in line with company standards. Work within strict H&S guidelines. Advise customers on the latest products and services to improve efficiency. Key Accountabilities Ensure assigned work is effectively delivered, completed on time, and to the required quality standards. Ensure all works are recorded using business systems and each job is signed off by the client. Ensure site Health and Safety compliance and escalate any immediate issues to line management. Provide high levels of customer service and ensure the company is always represented professionally. Qualifications Certifications/Qualifications Valid CSCS/ECS Card PTS certification DBS clearance (for working in public sector environments) IPAF/ PASMA/ Asbestos Awareness certification Recent/current electrical qualifications Full UK driving licence. Experience : Must be able to work independently, including lone working, and as part of a team. Flexible and self-motivated Knowledge of industry standard manufacturers preferred (Bosch, Dahau, Genetec, Gent, Advanced, Gallagher, PAC, Win-Pak, Veracity, Milestone). Previous employment within a BAFE/ SSAIB/ NSI accredited company. Experience working within the Rail sector would be an advantage. Skills : Good communication, interpersonal and organisational skills Technical expertise in predominant skillset area Good administration skills with sound working knowledge of business systems and mainstream applications e.g., Microsoft Office 365. Excellent team player and relationship builder Project oriented but can interchange on service-related tasks when required. Sound commercial awareness, knowledge of design and pricing of systems and upgrades. Company Values At North we embrace the following values: Know Your Craft: We strive for excellence in our work, continuously learning and adapting to stay at the forefront of our industry. Know Your Colleagues: We value collaboration, diversity, and mutual respect, fostering a workplace where everyone's contributions are recognized and celebrated. Know Your Customers: We are dedicated to understanding and exceeding our customers' expectations, delivering products/services that make a positive impact on their lives. Know How to Connect: Building meaningful connections is at the core of our success. We value open communication, teamwork, and relationships that go beyond the surface.
Feb 21, 2025
Full time
Overview North builds stronger networks and creates smarter places. Our intelligent technology solutions and robust network infrastructures transform the way people, places, and organisations work. And we focus our expertise on working in three specialist sectors: public services, enterprise & data centres, and defence & justice. Our people are industrious and inventive. We collaborate closely with our clients to understand their unique needs and challenges and take pride in delivering impactful solutions that make their environments better connected, simpler to manage, safer to be in, and more efficient to run. The work we do at North is pioneering and fun. We build meaningfully, we think bigger, and we always advance. Our diverse range of customers and services make every day different. We always look at things from the customer's point of view. Our values are know your craft, know your colleagues, know your customers and know how to connect. At North, we know and value the power of connecting people, skills and technologies in new and exciting ways. Responsibilities The Role Our Life Safety and Security engineering team is at the heart of our business. Multi-skilled across multiple technologies and product ranges, our engineers possess a wide range of knowledge built up over many years. Customer service oriented and driven to deliver the very best levels of engineering, our engineers take pride in their daily work. This role will report to the Southern Regional Manager and include a programme of mentored training and development to assist the individual as required, but also with a view to future progression and succession planning. Key Duties & Responsibilities Install, Commission and Servicing of our wide range of field equipment including, CCTV, Access Control, IoT gateways & sensors, Fire and Intruder Alarms systems, Public address & Voice Alarm systems. Retrofit upgrades / extensions to existing systems as part of remedial works packages. Provide high levels of customer services. Understanding site plans, to allow installs to take part based on site survey documentation. Complete documentation in line with company standards. Work within strict H&S guidelines. Advise customers on the latest products and services to improve efficiency. Key Accountabilities Ensure assigned work is effectively delivered, completed on time, and to the required quality standards. Ensure all works are recorded using business systems and each job is signed off by the client. Ensure site Health and Safety compliance and escalate any immediate issues to line management. Provide high levels of customer service and ensure the company is always represented professionally. Qualifications Certifications/Qualifications Valid CSCS/ECS Card PTS certification DBS clearance (for working in public sector environments) IPAF/ PASMA/ Asbestos Awareness certification Recent/current electrical qualifications Full UK driving licence. Experience : Must be able to work independently, including lone working, and as part of a team. Flexible and self-motivated Knowledge of industry standard manufacturers preferred (Bosch, Dahau, Genetec, Gent, Advanced, Gallagher, PAC, Win-Pak, Veracity, Milestone). Previous employment within a BAFE/ SSAIB/ NSI accredited company. Experience working within the Rail sector would be an advantage. Skills : Good communication, interpersonal and organisational skills Technical expertise in predominant skillset area Good administration skills with sound working knowledge of business systems and mainstream applications e.g., Microsoft Office 365. Excellent team player and relationship builder Project oriented but can interchange on service-related tasks when required. Sound commercial awareness, knowledge of design and pricing of systems and upgrades. Company Values At North we embrace the following values: Know Your Craft: We strive for excellence in our work, continuously learning and adapting to stay at the forefront of our industry. Know Your Colleagues: We value collaboration, diversity, and mutual respect, fostering a workplace where everyone's contributions are recognized and celebrated. Know Your Customers: We are dedicated to understanding and exceeding our customers' expectations, delivering products/services that make a positive impact on their lives. Know How to Connect: Building meaningful connections is at the core of our success. We value open communication, teamwork, and relationships that go beyond the surface.