[Remote] Lighting Design Consultant
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. NV5 is a leading provider of compliance, technology, and engineering consulting solutions, helping clients shape the built environment through innovative, high‑performance designs. They are seeking a Lighting Design Consultant to support the planning and design of various facilities and contribute to multiple concurrent projects, ensuring high-quality work and client communication.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the project design team, bringing a creative, collaborative, evidence-based approach to lighting design
- Collaborate with architectural team members and clients
- Perform client interviews and draft a Lighting Basis of Design
- Develop high-quality lighting design reports, drawings, details, illuminance models, cost analyses, and specification documents
- Analyze lighting solutions using computer modeling software
- Review and approve submittals and shop drawings
- Perform on-site lighting measurements and controls testing
- Perform on-site inspections to review the implementation of a project’s Lighting Design solutions
- Coordinate with the firm Principals and marketing staff with business development activities, including sales meetings, short-list interviews and proposals
- Attend project meetings, site visits, virtual conferences, and perform onsite observations and testing
- Assist with business development activities as requested
- Ensure that all work is completed on-time, on-budget, and consistently within NV5’s high standards of quality
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Skills
- A minimum of 6 years' experience as a consultant in lighting design
- Bachelor's degree in architectural lighting design, stage lighting design, or electrical engineering including relevant classes or a degree concentration in lighting design is required
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Demonstrated values of integrity, responsibility, and accountability
- Works equally well as an individual contributor or team member
- Maintains a professional and positive attitude in a fast paced and occasionally high-pressure environment
- Expertise in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel & Outlook
- Experience with AGi32, AutoCAD, BlueBeam, and Illuminating Engineering Society Lighting Library Reference Standards
- Experience with Lighting Codes, including CA Title 24, ASHRAE 90.1, and IECC
- Experience in business development for professional services, with a focus on Lighting, is a plus
- Lighting Certification (LC) and Certified Lighting Controls Professional (CLCP) certifications are not required but highly desirable
- Expertise in a broad range of Lighting Design disciplines, including interior architectural lighting design, stage lighting design, lighting for the video camera, exterior and site lighting design
- Experience with ElumeTools desirable but not required
- Experience with Revit / BIM desirable but not required
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Life insurance
- PTO
- 401(k)
- Professional development/advancement opportunities
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