Project Engineer (Security)

Company: Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated
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Location: London
Job Description:

About the Role

The Hall & Kay way… it’s a people thing. At Hall & Kay, we deliver complex fire protection and security solutions to protect what matters most to our clients. As technical experts our focus is on the lifetime value of a project. Meaning we can design, supply, install, test and maintain all types of sprinkler, gas suppression, fire detection, and integrated security systems. With 140+ year trading experience and a strong project delivery culture, we are proud to have built lasting relationships with some of the UK’s most respected companies in all areas of industry and construction.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with clients and project managers to design security systems tailored to their specific needs and requirements.
  • Develop detailed installation plans and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Execute the installation of security systems including CCTV cameras, access control systems, alarm systems, and other related technologies.
  • Install hardware, wiring, and peripherals according to project specifications and safety guidelines.
  • Integrate security systems with existing infrastructure, networks, and software platforms.
  • Configure system settings, protocols, and interfaces to ensure seamless operation and interoperability with other components.
  • Conduct thorough testing and commissioning of installed security systems to verify functionality, performance, and compliance with client expectations.
  • Troubleshoot any issues and make necessary adjustments to achieve optimal operation.
  • Create comprehensive documentation of installation procedures, configurations, and system integrations.
  • Maintain accurate records of equipment inventory, wiring diagrams, and test results for future reference and troubleshooting purposes.
  • Provide training to clients and end-users on how to operate and maintain security systems effectively.
  • Offer guidance on best practices for security management, system administration, and troubleshooting procedures.
  • Offer technical support to clients during and after the installation process.
  • Address any questions, concerns, or issues promptly and professionally to ensure customer satisfaction and retention.
  • Ensure that all installations meet quality standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Conduct regular inspections and audits to assess the performance and reliability of installed systems and recommend improvements as needed.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in installing, integrating security systems, and commissioning including CCTV, access control, and alarm systems.
  • Strong technical skills in electrical wiring, network configuration, and system integration.
  • Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to security technology.
  • Excellent problem‑solving abilities and attention to detail.
  • Effective communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with clients, colleagues, and vendors.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Security System Installer, Certified Low‑Voltage Technician) are a plus.

Benefits

  • Competitive & negotiable salary depending on relevant experience.
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and option to buy holiday.
  • Contributory company pension scheme.
  • Life Assurance Company Van.
  • Company Funded Health Cash Plan.

Location & Hours

Location: On‑site – London, GBR

Hours: 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday 8.00 – 16.30)

You may be required to undertake a DBS check as part of your job role at Hall & Kay.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026