Lighting Design Engineer

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Are you ready to take up a vital role in shaping some of our exciting projects? How about joining our talented team, where everyone has a voice, and together we face our clients' problems head-on. It's a diverse and inclusive work environment where world-class talent knows no distinctions.
We know that different people have different priorities, which is why we're here to support you. Flexible and remote working is a central part of our culture. So talk to us about what's ideal for you – from reduced weeks to buying more leave over school holidays. And if you're returning from a career break, ask us how we can help you transition back into work with us.

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Join as a Lighting Design Engineer in our Specialist and Architectural Lighting Team. We work on projects of all types and sizes across the UK and overseas. Our projects are bringing digitalisation to lighting solutions and transforming the way people live and work. You will be part of our team specialising in Climate Based Daylighting together with Sun Path Analysis for Overshadowing and Glint and Glare Assessment.  You will also support interior and exterior architectural lighting schemes from concept through to construction with sustainability and net zero carbon at the forefront of all we do.  To lead in emerging areas that interest you, all you need to do is speak up and take the initiative.

You will be working a hybrid pattern typically in the London office two days per week, the formal base will be Epsom but there is no expectation that you will need to attend there on a regular basis.

Your purpose:

• Responsible for developing Climate Based Daylighting analysis and solutions along with Sun Path Analysis for overshadowing for a wide variety of clients and scenarios.
• Delivery of technical Lighting consultancy and design support related to multi-disciplinary interior and exterior projects.
• Engaging with customers and other stakeholders to develop innovative low carbon solutions in a responsive and client focused manner.
• Supporting the team with the development of technical solutions, reports and management of projects.
• Supporting the delivering projects to time and budget.
• Ensuring all work is delivered to a high level of quality and professionalism.
• Mentoring and supporting the development of other staff.
• Promoting the benefits of sustainable lighting solutions.

What you can bring:

• Experience of delivering a wide variety of Climate Based Daylighting schemes and solutions along with Sun Path Analysis for overshadowing and architectural lighting concepts and designs for interior and exterior applications.
• Ability to apply lighting standards and your experience in such a way to deliver client requirements.
• Proficient in discipline related design software particularly REVIT, Sketchup, Rhino, AutoCAD and BIM related plugin’s, Lighting Reality, Dialux EVO, Relux, Climate Studio, Grasshopper, Lady Bug, Honeybee Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign software. Basic and Intermediate knowledge of the following design related software is beneficial – DIVA for Rhino and VELUX.
• Experience of national standards and specific client requirements.
• Ability to support the discipline lead on multi-disciplinary projects.
• Ability to understand the key client drivers and propose innovative low carbon solutions.
• Experience in stakeholder engagement with clients and contractors.
• Experience of undertaking daytime and night-time lighting surveys and assessments.

Why work for AtkinsRéalis?

Our Transportation teams are reinventing transport for a challenging yet exciting future. We're creating new ideas and smart solutions for cities, people and the environment. You'll be working alongside some of the top people in our industry, solving challenges that bring together traditional engineering and new technologies. As part of our organisation, you'll be in a privileged position, delivering what's right for governments and communities. You'll be helping us to improve our leading environmental performance while enabling others to do the same. 

Meeting your needs: 

To help you get the most out of life in and outside of work, we offer employees "Total Reward." It's a package that can be tailored to your changing lifestyle, career and personal needs. You'll enjoy benefits such as partner discounts, leadership training, professional, accreditations, and career planning for any stage of your career. Making sure you're supported is important to us. So, if you identify as having a disability, tell us ahead of your interview. And let's talk through any adjustments you might need. 

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More about us: 

AtkinsRéalis, is a leading global consultancy with over 100 years of design and engineering expertise. With us, you'll be surrounded by the skills, knowledge, and support to help you succeed. Together, we can deliver projects which have a positive, sustainable impact on the world. 

Check out some of our recent, most exciting projects. 

Training: 

AtkinsRéalis is committed to developing its people both personally and professionally. Our colleagues have the advantage of access to a high ranging training portfolio and development activities designed to help make the best of individual’s abilities and talents. We also actively support staff in achieving corporate membership of relevant institutions. 

Additional Information: 

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance. 

We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. 

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