* Primary Location: UK - Manchester, Level 4 - 100 Emban
Job Description
Start here. Grow here.
Are you ready to innovate? Our Street Lighting Team, based in AECOM's Manchester office, is seeking a Engineering Technician to drive the future of lighting across the UK. This role offers an exciting opportunity to influence infrastructure projects from conception through to completion.
Each team member has a development plan to provide a clear pathway to personal development and career progression. The team provides technical leadership of projects throughout the infrastructure lifecycle from feasibility, preliminary and detailed stage designs. Our clients are many and varied from both the private and public sector and numerous local authorities, and major contractors.
Here’s what you’ll do:
* Assist in the programming & delivery of street lighting projects, and the street lighting design process complying with relevant standards and legislation.
* Exercise a basic working knowledge of CDM and Electricity at Work Regulations.
* Provide technical knowledge and support across multi‑disciplinary projects, from conceptual stages to implementation.
* Have a working knowledge of electrical/lighting/cabling calculation software.
* Undertake AutoCAD software, 2D drafting and BIM modelling (CIVILS 3D).
* Build relationships with technical teams and clients, to achieve integrated design solutions.
If you’re passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality, AECOM welcomes you. Join our team, where we don't just construct infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives.
Qualifications
Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?
Here’s what we’re looking for:
* Relevant Technical Qualifications: Ideally, you possess or are working towards an ILP Exterior Lighting Diploma or possess an equivalent qualification in a related technical field.
* Design Experience: Demonstrated success in a design environment, with a proactive and creative approach to problem‑solving.
* Software Proficiency: knowledge and use of industry‑standard software, including Lighting Reality, AGi32, Dialux, and Amtech Pro Design to create and assess detailed lighting schemes.
* Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Good written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to confidently and diplomatically engage with staff, colleagues, and clients.
We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at ReasonableAccommodations@aecom.com.
We would be delighted to hear from you if you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills that would benefit us!
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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