Street Lighting Engineer/Technician
Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
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Arup’s purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years. We are seeking a Street Lighting Engineer/Technician to join our national Intelligent Mobility (IM) team to support the delivery of an expanding project portfolio of lighting design services across the UK and internationally.
About the role
We will support the provision of technical advice and design services to deliver street lighting and electrical designs that are safe, efficient and follow good working practices to help balance the needs of the economy, environment and society. We seek candidates with a minimum of 5 years street lighting design experience, who are keen to broaden and expand their skills in other key areas of the IM business such as urban and inter‑urban intelligent transport systems and tunnel services.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide technical support to the existing IM team through project delivery and leading technical input for small lighting projects.
* Enhance Arup’s profile with key clients, including the Department for Transport (DfT), National Highways, international clients and private‑sector companies.
* Support and lead to ensure delivery of projects within agreed timescales and budgets, driving teams to deliver technical excellence.
* Contribute to a wide range of projects and bids across business areas and within the wider Arup network.
* Ensure all designs and documentation meet the highest professional standards.
* Keep up to date with industry and technical developments and changes.
* Perform a variety of design roles and technical consultancy.
* Work with IM leadership to support development and implementation of a winning plan to grow the team in the UK.
Qualifications and Experience
* Minimum of HND or BSc in a STEM discipline.
* Member of relevant professional institution(s).
* Working towards Incorporated or Chartered Engineer status; support will be provided in gaining accreditation.
* Good working knowledge of BS 5489 and BS 7671.
* Experience with Lighting Reality and other lighting design packages.
* Experience with Autodesk and AutoCAD.
* Understanding of DMRB & MCHW suite of specifications and guidance.
What we offer you
At Arup, we care about each member’s success and provide an attractive total reward package that recognises the contribution of each member to our shared success. We offer competitive fair and equitable pay, health & wellbeing benefits, private medical insurance, life assurance, accident insurance and income protection cover, profit share and flexible benefits.
Equal Opportunity
Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds regardless of age, gender identity, marital status, disability, neurotype, mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, or family status.
Recruitment Process
We will not ask for bank details. Please visit https://www.arup.com/careers/recruitment-process for next steps. For reasonable adjustments contact Drina Zupanovic at gerard@arup.com.
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Design Services and Engineering Services
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