
Senior Lighting Designer
Ghafari Associates
full-time
Posted on:
Location: Alabama • 🇺🇸 United States
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Senior
Tech Stack
Cloud
About the role
- Possess / demonstrate the engineering knowledge and understanding to design or analyze electrical systems for the installation, interconnection, and control of electrical lighting components using applicable codes.
- Select light fixtures and control systems appropriate for the application.
- Perform lighting calculations using software-based calculation tools to evaluate lighting distribution and photometric levels.
- Review and/or establish project scope, electrical budget, design approach, and applicable constraints with the Project Manager or client as appropriate.
- Adhere to project quality, budget, and schedule.
- Prepare feasibility studies and schematic design packages of lighting, power systems, etc.
- Produce construction documents per company standards whether presenting mark-ups to CAD drafter or performing CAD drafting.
- Communication and work with all other disciplines to produce coordinated construction documents.
- Possess / demonstrate the ability to edit or draft project specifications.
- Conduct field measuring and checking at the project site.
- Maintains organized project file containing project calculations, schedules, correspondence, appropriate reference materials, etc.
- Review project lighting system submittals (shop drawings) for conformance with contract documents; specify action required for conformance.
- Respond to RFIs.
- Prepare project cost estimates, with assistance.
- Performs related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
- 10+ years related experience in the lighting design and electrical engineering field
- Lighting Certification (L.C) required
- Proficiency in Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD
- Proficiency in AGI32 and ElumTools
- Lighting Design Software Knowledge and application skills for design of facility lighting systems including lighting and power branch distribution
- Bluebeam
- BIM 360 and Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC)
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Strong attention to detail