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AECOM Project Electrical Lighting Specialist Engineer in Cork, Ireland
Company Description
Work with Us. Change the World.
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
Job Description
Start here. Grow here.
AECOM currently has a requirement for a Project Electrical (Lighting) Engineer to join our growing Specialist Lighting division in Dublin. We continue to successfully win significant projects, where we have the opportunity to deliver innovative and sustainable engineering solutions.
Our success is built on the quality of our people, and we are looking for a first-class electrical engineer, with specialist lighting design experience, to fill this role.
We bring projects to life in cities and communities, and we are driven by a set of values and a common purpose - to create, enhance and sustain the world’s built, natural and social environments. Innovation is built into every project that we manage and every community that we serve. We will provide you support in an environment that allows you to grow and succeed. At AECOM Lighting, we provide comprehensive, independent lighting design services on a broad range of projects worldwide. We are looking for a self-motivated, ambitious and creative graduate to work alongside experienced lighting designers, engineers and architects. The position is in our Dublin office, though we will also consider applicants wishing to work within our Galway or Cork offices.
If you have a passion for lighting and electrical engineering design, work well within a team, are committed to continuous learning and development, we would like to hear from you.
What you’ll do!
AECOM is a place where you can put your innovative thinking and business skills into high gear and work alongside other highly intelligent and motivated people. It is a place where you can apply your skills to some of the world's most challenging, interesting and meaningful projects worldwide.
Examples of the projects the Lighting team are involved in include:
Serpentine Gallery, London. Design and delivery of technical and feature lighting for a temporary feature pavilion in Kensington Gardens which hosts feature architecture / artist installation and lighting design annually within Hyde Park. Internal and external space lighting was designed with cooperation from featured artists / architects including: Sou Fujimoto (2013), Smiljan Radic (2014), Selgas Cano Architects (2015), BIG (2016), Francis Kere (2017), Frida Escobedo (2018) and Junya Ishigami (2019). Each gallery requires close collaboration with the artist, contractor and multi-discipline teams to deliver the full pavilion experience to visitors.
Parnell Cultural Quarter, Dublin. Design and delivery of technical and feature lighting for all architectural lighting areas.
Dubai Expo 2020, Dubai. Design of thematic futuristic public realm lighting to reinforce the Dubai Expo 2020 theme of ‘connecting minds creating the future’. The 400 acre site includes three thematic precincts including Sustainability, Mobility and Opportunity. This project involves interfacing with the client and contractor teams, contribution to assessing the cost and programme implications of our proposals, in addition to constructability and coordination with other project disciplines.
Masdar City, Abu Dhabi. Outline Lighting masterplan for the site and detailed lighting masterplan for phased developments within the masterplan as they come forward. Key aspects of the lighting design are integration and expression of sustainability, a core value of the project, combined with sensitive place making and activation of the pedestrian public realm, including the Central Park. Public realm development involved collaboration within a multi-discipline services team, including BIM.
Come grow with us:
And let's not forget about the perks at AECOM. You'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customized to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.
Qualifications
Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?
Requirements:
A degree in Design or Electrical Engineering with experience in lighting design, preferably within a consultancy environment. Specialist training in lighting is a plus.
Proficiency in lighting and electrical design tools such as DiaLux, AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office. Familiarity with BIM standards and 3D modeling tools like Rhino and 3DS Max is advantageous.
Hands-on experience in artificial lighting design and ideally daylight analysis, with a portfolio showcasing small to medium-sized projects.
Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. Must be self-motivated, proactive, and capable of working independently while being an effective team player.
Candidates should be results-driven with a strong sense of responsibility, continuous learning mindset, and commitment to delivering quality work that meets client expectations.
At AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives. If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you
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About AECOM
AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address ReasonableAccommodations@aecom.com if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
ReqID: J10127619
Business Line: B&P - Buildings & Places
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: Europe & India
Career Area: Design
Work Location Model: Hybrid
Legal Entity: AECOM Limited