Project Engineer - Critical Infrastructure

About Us

With over 200 years of heritage, Chubb is a global leader in fire and security solutions, dedicated to protecting what matters most and giving our customers peace of mind. As part of APi Group, a global leader in safety and specialty services, Chubb brings industry‑leading expertise, trusted reliability, and forward‑thinking technology to every customer and community we serve.

About the Role

Chubb is looking for a technically capable, delivery-focused engineer to join our team, working across critical-infrastructure environments. You’ll play a key role in the engineering, delivery, commissioning and handover of integrated security systems designed for Type 1A and other high-security applications.

This is an opportunity for someone who enjoys being close to the project delivery; solving technical issues, coordinating stakeholders, supporting site teams and seeing complex systems successfully commissioned.

An active NV1 Security Clearance is essential.

Key Responsibilities

In this senior project engineering role, you will:

• Take technical ownership of electronic security projects from design review through to commissioning and client handover.

• Engineer, configure, test and troubleshoot integrated access control, CCTV, intrusion and security management systems.

• Support project managers and site teams to deliver projects safely, on time, to specification and to a high standard of quality.

• Review technical scopes, drawings, specifications and customer requirements, identifying risks and practical delivery solutions early.

• Coordinate with customers, consultants, subcontractors, technicians and internal teams to resolve technical and project challenges.

• Lead or support Factory Acceptance Testing, site testing, commissioning, defect rectification and system handover.

• Prepare clear technical documentation, including test plans, configuration records, commissioning documentation and as-built packs.

• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to engineers and technicians across the project lifecycle.

What you’ll Bring

You are an experienced Project Engineer, Security Engineer or Senior Technician with a strong track record delivering complex electronic security projects.

To be successful, you will have:

• Current NV1 Security Clearance - Mandatory.

• Experience delivering electronic security projects in critical infrastructure or high-security environments.

• Strong practical experience with enterprise access control, CCTV/VMS, intruder detection and integrated security platforms.

• Experience with one or more of the following platforms:

  • LenelS2

  • Milestone

  • Genetec

  • Gallagher

• The ability to manage technical details while keeping delivery outcomes, customer needs and project deadlines in focus.

• Strong commissioning, fault-finding and system-integration capability.

• A sound understanding of IP networking, including switches, VLANs, IP addressing, PoE and connectivity troubleshooting.

• Confidence communicating with customers, consultants, project teams and field technicians.

• Strong documentation skills and pride in delivering quality, compliant project outcomes.

Pre-Employment Requirements

Appointment to this role is subject to the successful completion of a mandatory pre-employment Medical Assessment, Drug and Alcohol screening, and National Police Check. The successful applicant may also be required to obtain and maintain additional security clearances relevant to the role.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion and welcome applicants from different backgrounds. This includes people with disability, LGBTIQA+ communities and all cultural backgrounds.