Lighting Engineer to Principal: Lead Design & Projects

WSP USA

Liverpool

Hybrid

GBP 42,000 - 68,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working policy
Flexible working arrangements
Gymflex scheme

Job summary

WSP is seeking Lighting Engineers at various levels to support Local Government and Strategic Road Network projects across the UK. The role involves developing lighting designs, preparing technical notes and coordinating with manufacturers and contractors.

You will join a multi-disciplinary team with opportunities for professional growth, CPD, and potential Chartership. The role supports flexible working within a hybrid UK environment.

Qualifications

  • Proficient in Lighting Reality or Dialux lighting design software and AutoCAD.
  • Strong understanding of external lighting standards, guidance, legislation and regulations.
  • Experience in lighting design from conception through to issue for construction.

Responsibilities

  • Produce detailed design layouts, drawings and support documentation per QA and client requirements.
  • Prepare feasibility reports, option reports and specifications.
  • Coordinate with luminaire, column, controls and electrical manufacturers.

Skills

Lighting design
Project management
Team leadership
Communication

Education

IEng/CEng status
Professional membership

Tools

Lighting Reality
Dialux
AutoCAD

Job description

WSP is seeking Lighting Engineers at various levels to support Local Government and Strategic Road Network projects across the UK. The role involves developing lighting designs, preparing technical notes and coordinating with manufacturers and contractors.

You will join a multi-disciplinary team with opportunities for professional growth, CPD, and potential Chartership. The role supports flexible working within a hybrid UK environment.

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