Security Consultant

**WSP **is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.

We have over 55,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 9,800+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.

The excellence we bring to our work and to our workplace has been recognized far and wide. We are among the LinkedIn Top 25 Companies two years in a row, one of the Top 100 Sustainable Companies in the World (and among the Top 10 in Canada), and we earned Platinum Elite Recognition through our participation in more than half of Canada's Top 100 Infrastructure Projects.

At **WSP**:

- We value our people and our reputation
- We are locally dedicated with international scale
- We are future focused and challenge the status quo
- We foster collaboration in everything we do
- We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable

**The Opportunity**:
At WSP, our Strategic Security & Technology team provides Security, ICT and Audiovisual systems to position WSP as a leader in the market. We're looking for a Security Consultant to join the Ottawa team located at our Queensview office. Reporting to the Director, you will oversee large security projects throughout the region.

**Why WSP?**
- A Canadian success story - we're **proud **to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer,
- **Enhance** the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada;
- **Outstanding** career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to **your** ideas and trying **new** things;
- A phenomenal **collaborative** culture and a workforce filled with genuinely **good people** who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.

**We offer attractive pay, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits, including virtual healthcare, a wellness platform, great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.**

**WeAre** **WSP**

**A day in the life**:

- You'll be responsible for technical security systems design (video surveillance, access control, intrusion detection, duress, RTLS, intelligent integration and networking of these systems)
- You'll execute Physical Security Audits and Assessments
- You'll perform Security Systems Studies, Conceptual Design Narratives, Schematic Design, Detailed Design, Construction Documents, Tender Review, Project Management, Construction Administration and Project Closeout
- You'll write security briefs, reports, specifications and proposals
- You'll conduct workshops and presentations both throughout the course of the project and to secure new business
- You will always ensure health and safety policies are followed at all sites and take WSP's Life Saving rules to heart

**We'd love to hear from you if you have...**
- A minimum of seven (7) years of experience in a security consultancy
- Demonstrable experience managing large security projects
- Experience writing proposals and bids, and understanding project finance, contracts and commercials
- Ability to obtain a Public Works and Government Services Canada Level 2 security clearance and work in a secure environment
- Must be willing to travel periodically and as required for project assignments
- Must hold valid driver’s license

Ideally, you’ll also have:

- Experience with Threat Risk Assessments and Physical Security
- Experience in communications networking preferred
- Familiarity with alternate delivery models (Alliance, DBFM, Design-Build) is an asset
- ASIS Certification CPP or PSP and P.Eng are benefit
- BA/BSc in a security or risk related discipline is preferred but not required

Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe and the growing list of our clients including vaccination status as part of their mandated health and safety requirements to work with them, **you will be required to provide proof of full COVID-19 vaccination to WSP as a condition of employment.** You may also be required to undergo additional immunization to maintain a fully vaccinated status against COVID-19 whenever local Public Health Authorities recommend additional immunization.

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WSP Canada Inc.

Ottawa, ON

Intermediate (6 - 10 years)

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada/