WSP

7 months ago

Senior Consultant – Architectural Lighting Designer

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Job Summary

Lead end-to-end architectural lighting design projects across concept, tender, and delivery, translating client briefs into high-quality, whole-building lighting solutions. Create and review deliverables including luminaire specifications, control schedules, calculations, BOQ items, layouts, and detailed drawings. Collaborate with architects and other disciplines, coordinate workshops with suppliers, supervise contractor implementation, and support site inspections and commissioning to ensure design intent and performance.

Location: Dubai, Riyadh

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Consulting & Advisory

Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

•Own the lighting design process across all stages and deliverables, typically overseeing consultants and support teams to ensure smooth execution.
•Develop and communicate lighting concepts verbally and visually, adapting to client changes and proposing innovative solutions.
•Produce tender-stage deliverables including markups, luminaire specifications, control schedules, calculations, BOQ, layouts, and detailed drawings.
•Create lighting design documents (e.g., reports and presentations) that clearly communicate technical information.
•Support site inspections and commissioning, including defect inspections, creating compliant specifications, and directing/aiming adjustable fittings to set lighting levels.

Key Requirements

•Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or related field, plus a Master’s degree in Architectural Lighting Design (or similar) with full professional qualifications.
•Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in lighting design consultancy.
•Proficiency with lighting design tools (e.g., Dialux/Relux) and CAD/BIM platforms; presentation software is an advantage.
•Strong written and verbal communication skills to present design ideas verbally and visually.
•Ability to work independently and remotely while staying engaged with the core team.

Education:Bachelor's in Architecture or Architectural Lighting Design (or related discipline)

Skills:CommunicationDesign sensibilityAttention to detailTime managementCollaboration

Tech Stack:DialuxReluxAutoCADMicrosoft OfficeInDesignPhotoshopRevitBIMCADBOQ

Company Brief

WSP

Global professional services firm providing engineering, consulting, and technical services across infrastructure, environment, buildings, transportation, and energy sectors for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.

Industry: Professional Services

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Montreal, Canada

Founded: 1959

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