Description:
The Project Engineer is responsible for design, management and technical execution of Integrated Electronic Security and Life Safety Solution projects. The role is expected to manage technical installation teams assigned to them on a project(s). The Project Engineer acts as technical solution expert on assigned product lines providing input to sales, operations, and other functions in the organisation.
Minimum Requirements (What we need from you)
• Bachelor‘s degree / diploma / certification in engineering, networking, software development or information technology from a reputable institution
• Highest technical. Level of Avigilon, Gallagher and Impro (IXP400 and Portal) Certification
• 5+ years’ experience in a technology environment, specifically Enterprise Video Surveillance, Networking, System Integration and Access Control
• In-depth/Expert understanding of IT hardware and physical Networks -N+, INet
• In-depth/Expert understanding and Certification on Avigilon IP video surveillance, Gallagher and Impro (IXP400 and Portal) Access Control and Biometrics, Electronic Intrusion hardware and software platforms, Electric Fence, Intercom Systems. Knowledge of Public Address, Gas Suppression and Fire Detection Systems will be advantageous.
• Outstanding communication, testing, fault finding and time management skills
• Ability to work after hours and under pressure
• Customer centric approach
• Strong problem-solving skills, team player and a high degree of creativity and resourcefulness
• Passion, determination with a high energy level
• Willingness to travel extensively within Sub-Sahara Africa and LATAM.
• Highly computer literate with the ability to work with big data and
• Excellent command of the English language and have the ability to draft professional technical documents and reports
• Experience with Enterprise Video Surveillance and Access Control an absolute must
• SAQCC registered fire detection and fire suppression specialist a definite advantage
• Technical Certification on Gallagher, Impro and Avigilon a must
• Must be a team player and be able to lead well within a team environment
• Provide support and training to junior staff
• Conduct monthly KPI’s with Technical Staff
• Willingness to work with Technical Teams and get your hands dirty when necessary