SLR Consulting
Lighting Design Assistant
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SLR is a global leader in sustainability solutions, working with clients to help make sustainability happen, within a collaborative, people-first culture.
We are a small, collaborative lighting design and environmental assessment team within SLR, based in Bristol and working across a wide range of projects including commercial, residential, public realm, and infrastructure schemes. We now have an exciting opportunity for a motivated graduate or junior professional to support our designers in delivering creative, compliant, and technically robust lighting solutions.
The Role
You will receive full training to assist in the preparation of lighting designs, layouts, and calculations using industry software and to support the production of reports, drawings, and technical documentation for planning and design stages, as well as:
- Contribute to lighting impact assessments (e.g. external obtrusive light, ecology, dark skies)
- Conduct site visits, surveys, and data collection
- Help coordinate with architects, engineers, and planning teams
- Maintain project records and assist with general project administration
What We Offer
- Hands-on experience across a wide range of projects
- Mentoring from experienced lighting professionals
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Support towards relevant professional memberships
- Friendly, flexible, and supportive working environment
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Rewards & Benefits
SLR's ‘One Team’ culture is at the heart of our business, providing a collaborative and supportive environment where people can develop and grow. Through a structured career framework, regular performance reviews, and support towards chartership, professional qualifications and licences, we offer excellent opportunities for long-term career progression. Our flexible benefits and reward package includes:
- Competitive salary with discretionary bonus
- Company pension
- Private medical insurance
- Life, income, and travel insurance
- Salary sacrifice car lease and cycle-to-work schemes
- Volunteering and Community Giving days
- Flexible, hybrid and agile working
- 25 days’ annual leave plus flexible public holidays
- Buy or sell leave options
- Cross-border remote working and sabbatical opportunities
- Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave pay
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Specialist support for mental health, stress and menopause - supporting our people both professionally and personally
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About you
We are looking for a graduate in lighting design, architecture, engineering, environmental design, or a related field, with:
- Basic understanding of lighting principles and relevant standards/guidance (e.g. CIBSE, ILP)
- Familiarity with CAD and/or lighting software (desirable but not essential)
- Strong attention to detail and good written communication skills
- Good organisational skills
- Willingness to develop and learn in a small team environment
- A driving licence would be advantageous, as there is some site travel involved in the role.
Culture & Inclusion
Inclusion is fundamental to who we are. We are committed to equal opportunities and foster a workplace where everyone can thrive, supported by active Culture & Inclusion Committees and Employee Networks. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and are a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
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