Senior Exterior Lighting Engineer

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Company Description

Job Description

Senior Exterior Lighting Engineer

Southampton, UK

Are you excited about creating sustainable change that benefits society and the environment? Are you ready to bring your lighting expertise to a dynamic and growing specialist team?

If this sounds like you, or you're curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our highways team as our new Senior Exterior Lighting Engineer and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.

Your new role

As our new Senior Exterior Lighting Engineer, you will be bringing your experience and expertise to carry out external lighting designs within our highways team for a wide range of projects, from ports and highways to urban and landscape. In addition, you will be involved in the exterior lighting elements of projects for our marine, environment & health, MEP, buildings, structures, gantries and infrastructure teams within our Global company.

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Producing lighting and electrical designs from concept through to construction in a multi-discipline environment
• Preparation of technical reports, specifications, design input statements and lighting environmental statements
• Supporting the development of junior engineers, and encouraging a culture of continuous learning, knowledge sharing and technical excellence
• Engaging with external stakeholders

About you

• You will have gained, or be working towards, an Incorporated Engineer/CENg status and hold good and appropriate experience within the exterior lighting discipline
• Be an Associate or full membership of a lighting professional organisation (ILP, SLL)
• Completion of an ILP Exterior Lighting Diploma, LET Lighting Diploma or equivalent
• Have experience and be conversant in Lighting Reality and Trimble Pro Design design software
• To be able to work unsupervised and to supervise others
• Have experience of National Highways and local authority lighting designs, and Design & Build Contracts
• Conversant in the IET Wiring Regulations (BS 7671)

What we can offer you

• Commitment to your development
• Leaders guided by our Leadership Principles
• A culture that welcomes you as the unique person you are
• Inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects
• The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company
• Flexible work environment with an agreed commitment to office attendance on set days
• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Matched pension contributions up to a set percentage
• Private medical cover and life assurance

Ready to join us?

Please submit your application with your up-to-date CV. We invite diversity in all its forms and encourage applicants from all groups to apply.

Deadline: 10/03/2025. Please note we will be conducting interviews and filling the position as soon as a suitable candidate is identified.

Thank you for taking the time to apply! We look forward to receiving your application.

Work at the heart of sustainable change with Ramboll in the United Kingdom and Ireland

Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. As a foundation-owned people company, founded in Denmark, we believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that's where we start - and how we work. Our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act and being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. Ramboll in the United Kingdom and Ireland has a proven track record of sustainable and responsible business and is a top ten engineering and environmental and sustainability consultancy in the UK, with more than 1,500 employees across 16 offices. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Buildings, Transport, Environment & Health, and Energy. In 2024, Ramboll was included in the Sunday Times' list of Best Places to Work.

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

Equality, diversity, and inclusion are at the heart of what we do. At Ramboll, we believe that diversity is a strength and that different experiences and perspectives are essential to creating truly sustainable societies. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment where everyone is able to flourish and reach their potential. We also know how important it is to achieve the right balance of where, when, and how much you work. As a company, Ramboll recognises the importance of having a good work/life balance, both in terms of individual well-being and its positive impact with respect to the engagement and retention of our employees. We aim to support all employees to achieve a work/life balance which enables them to work in a supported manner while having the time to achieve personal aspects of their life outside of work. We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds and characteristics. As a Disability Confident Committed employer, Ramboll ensures opportunities are accessible to candidates with disabilities. Please let us know if there are any changes we could make to the application process to make it more comfortable for you. You can contact us at job.advert.accessibility@ramboll.com with such requests.