Mr. Edward Knight joins Guidepost as a highly skilled technology designer with extensive experience in security systems design and estimation. He has worked on various high-value security projects within a number of verticals across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). These include data centers, manufacturing, oil and gas/energy, education, commercial office space, and HNI (high net worth individual) private residences. Mr. Knight is proficient in developing complete tender packages, reviewing technical documentation, and providing post-sales support to ensure project success. His design expertise extends across multiple stages of construction, from initial conceptualization to detailed technical drawings, with a strong track record of delivering large-scale, complex projects.
Mr. Knight’s technical competencies include mastery of software tools such as AutoCAD and other specialized security design platforms. His attention to detail and ability to translate client specifications into practical, compliant designs have been key to his success in delivering projects with significant financial scope. He also possesses strong interpersonal skills, often working with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure smooth communication and project delivery.
Throughout his career, Mr. Knight has demonstrated leadership and training capabilities, mentoring newer team members and fostering collaboration within the design and sales teams. His organizational skills and time management ensure that he consistently meets tight deadlines for tenders and project opportunities, all while maintaining the highest standards of technical accuracy. Mr. Knight’s continuous pursuit of professional development is evident through a number of certifications in systems design and sales from leading industry providers
FUN FACT
In his spare time, Edward enjoys training and improving as a recreational powerlifter. He recently accomplished the rare feat of joining the 1000lb club (reserved for those lifters WHO’S combined PRs of squat, bench, and deadlift surpass 1000lbs), and is currently chasing down his next goal of a 350lb bench press.
