Job Description

JD Security is a national leader in Electronic Security for over 40 years, delivering advanced IP CCTV, Access Control, Alarm and Monitoring solutions across Australia and New Zealand.

Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join our Victorian Team (location Fairfield). This role will oversee the successful delivery of electronic security projects from design through to commissioning and handover.

Position Description & Role Requirements

• Manage projects from conception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget and to the required quality standards.
• Develop project plans, schedules, and budgets and track progress against these plans using SimPRO.
• Champion a safety-first culture, ensuring SWMS, Toolbox Talks and project-specific safety plans are completed and communicated effectively across every job.
• Ensuring capability, compliance and quality standards are met on-site.
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation, including as-built plans, cable schedules, ITCs and ITPs.
• Identify and manage project risks and take appropriate action to mitigate issues as they arise.
• Complete job handovers in line with JD Security's Project Delivery and Project Aftercare standards.

Experience & Certifications

• Demonstrated experience managing projects within the electronic security or related technical/construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of electronic security systems, including IP CCTV, Access Control and Alarm Systems.
• Proficiency using SimPRO, or similar project tracking and management software.
• Competency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Teams and Planner.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and team management skills, with the confidence to manage contractors and mentor junior staff.
• Sound understanding of ISO and Australian Standards relevant to the security industry.
• Current Security Licence, Driver's Licence, Construction Induction (White Card), Cablers Licence and Working with Children Check.

What JD Security can offer in return!

• Stability and Longevity: Our team members stay because they feel valued. We have some of the highest retention rates in the industry.
• Competitive Package: Remuneration aligned with your experience.
• Additional Benefits: Company Vehicle OR Allowance, Mobile Phone, Laptop, JD Uniform, Safety Equipment.
• Professional Growth: With branches nationwide, we invest in long-term career development and advancement opportunities.
• Supportive Culture: We maintain open communication and treat our people like family.
• Cutting-Edge Work: Be part of innovative projects, working with premium technology and a diverse range of customers.

Discover more about JD Security and what we do at www.jdsecurity.com.au.

If this role feels like the right fit for you, we encourage you to apply by submitting your Cover Letter and Resume through the recruitment portal.

We look forward to reviewing your application and will be in contact as soon as possible if your application progresses through to the next stage.