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WSP in the UK & Ireland

Newcastle upon Tyne

Hybrid

GBP 38,000 - 54,000

Full time

39 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working
CPD access
Mentorship
Flexible hours
Health & wellbeing program

Job summary

WSP in the UK & Ireland is seeking Lighting Engineers from Engineer to Principal Engineer to support Local Government and Strategic Road Network projects across the UK. This role offers a hybrid working style, with opportunities to work on landmark schemes and develop your career within a global network.

Join a multi-disciplinary team of lighting professionals, benefit from CPD, mentorship and progression opportunities, and contribute to high-profile public infrastructure while developing client

Qualifications

  • Proficient in Lighting Reality or Dialux lighting design software and AutoCAD.
  • Strong understanding of external lighting standards, guidance and regulations.
  • Experience in lighting design from conception through to issue for construction.
  • Ability to coach and develop junior team members and work with Local Government/SRN projects.

Responsibilities

  • Produce detailed design layouts, drawings and documentation per QA and client needs.
  • Prepare feasibility reports, option reports and specifications.
  • Engage with luminaire, column, controls and electrical manufacturers.
  • Coordinate with contractors, respond to RFI's and TQ's.
  • Conduct non-intrusive site visits to support lighting assessments and drawings.
  • Support development of proposals and track progress against milestones and budget.
  • Maintain liaison with Local Authority and SRN clients to build relationships.
  • Analyze client briefs and provide tailored guidance.
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and stakeholders.
  • Guide junior team members and early career professionals.

Skills

Lighting design software
Dialux
Lighting Reality
AutoCAD
Project coordination
Mentoring / coaching
CDM risk awareness
Local Government / SRN experience
Communication skills

Education

IEng / CEng status or working toward

Tools

AutoCAD
Dialux
Lighting Reality

Job description

WSP in the UK & Ireland is seeking Lighting Engineers from Engineer to Principal Engineer to support Local Government and Strategic Road Network projects across the UK. This role offers a hybrid working style, with opportunities to work on landmark schemes and develop your career within a global network.

Join a multi-disciplinary team of lighting professionals, benefit from CPD, mentorship and progression opportunities, and contribute to high-profile public infrastructure while developing client

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