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Lighting Engineer
Lighting Design Engineer
£32,000 + benefits | Full-time | Remote | Monthly travel
TechLead is looking for a Lighting Design Engineer to lead lighting and electrical design across public-realm schemes, from concept to construction.
About the Role
You’ll collaborate closely with our Director to deliver:
- Lighting and electrical design on live projects
- Technical calculations, drawings, and schedules
- Support for design risk assessments and CDM (Construction Design and Management) deliverables
Our projects span a diverse range of sectors, offering opportunities to progress into senior design roles or project leadership.
What We’re Looking For
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We value experience and practical skills over conventional qualifications:
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Essential: • Hands-on experience in lighting, electrical, or building services design (formal qualifications not required) • EngTech registration (preferred) or actively working towards it • Strong understanding of British Standards, industry guidance, and best practices • Clear, professional communication and self-directed, organised work style • Right to work in the UK
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Nice-to-have: • Familiarity with: Lighting Reality, DIALux EVO, AutoCAD, ElectricalOM, Unreal Engine 5, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite
What We Offer
- Competitive salary: £32,000
- Flexibility: • 9-day fortnight (every other Friday off, no extra hours) • 100% remote with flexible hours (core hours: 10:00–16:00) • Device-off policy – no after-hours expectations
- Leave: • 24 days annual leave + Christmas shutdown (1 week) • Birthday off • 1 day per quarter for volunteering/community work
- Parental support: • Enhanced parental leave • Funded career pathway to EngTech / IEng with CPD support via ILP (Individual Learning Plan) and SLL
- Wellbeing benefits: • Healthcare cash plan
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