Senior Lighting Designer – Hybrid, Sustainable & Impactful

WSP in the U.S.

Southampton (MA)

Hybrid

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working policy

Gymflex benefits

Professional development & Chartership

Structured CPD & training

Job summary

WSP is seeking a Senior Lighting Designer to deliver innovative and sustainable lighting solutions across a diverse portfolio of projects. You will guide teams from concept through construction, ensuring high-quality outcomes for the built environment.

You will collaborate with clients, stakeholders and luminaire manufacturers, while supporting development and CPD activities. The role offers hybrid working with opportunities across transportation, infrastructure, urban realm and commercial

Qualifications

Experience delivering lighting design projects from concept through to construction.
Strong understanding of external lighting standards, legislation, guidance and best practice.
Ability to manage multiple projects with effective communication and organization.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with lighting specialists and design teams to deliver project outcomes.
Produce design layouts, drawings and support documentation per QA and client requirements.
Prepare feasibility studies, option reports and specs for lighting projects.
Engage with luminaire, column, controls and electrical manufacturers.
Coordinate with contractors including site visits and RFIs/TQs.
Support development of proposals and monitor progress against milestones and budget.
Build strong relationships with Local Authority and Strategic Road Network clients.