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Senior Lighting Designer
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**Job Description:**
**General Summary**
Design and engineer lighting and control systems for new construction and/or renovation of industrial, commercial, educational, governmental and healthcare structures in conformance to client requirements and applicable codes. Provide the engineering to develop the construction documents for the installation, interconnection and control of lighting systems.
**Essential Job Functions:**
+ 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.
**Employment Qualifications:**
**Education:**
+ Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
**Experience:**
+ 10+ years related experience in the lighting design and electrical engineering field.
+ Lighting Certification (L.C) required.
**Skills/Competencies:**
+ 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
Since 1982, Ghafari Associates has taken a personal approach to highly technical projects in complex markets including: aviation, manufacturing, healthcare, retail, hospitality, K-12 and higher education. As a global team of engineers, architects, process designers, and consultants we blend insight with technological innovation helping clients elevate their efficiency, sustainability, and impact.
Continuously rated a Top Workplace to Work ( , Crain's Cool Place to Work ( , and a Best and Brightest ( company to work for in the US, Ghafari has made a name for itself through our culture, employee benefits, and portfolio of projects ( .
Over a quarter of Ghafari employees have diverse identities that are championed by our growing approach to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Ghafari supports hybrid and in-office work environments.
Through career mapping, Ghafari employees are encouraged to seek licensure, coached for knowledge growth, and provided opportunities for management and mentorship roles if interested. Our robust internship program recognizes undergraduate and graduate students from across the world, having an over 90% success rate of hiring our interns after graduation.
Join our team and work on forward-thinking projects all around the world. Ghafari's global reach creates an environment where individuals can build professional relationships while building sustainable and cutting-edge facilities. Are you ready to take that leap? Apply Now!
_Ghafari Associates, LLC is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities in the employment application process. If you need an accommodation due to a disability in order to use our online system to apply for a position at Ghafari Associates, LLC, you may apply for positions in the following ways:_
_Connect to our job portal_ _( fax at ; Attn: Human Resources_
_By mail at 17101 Michigan Avenue, Dearborn, MI 48126; Attn: Human Resources_
_In person at 17101 Michigan Avenue, Dearborn, MI 48126._
_By email at
_If there are any questions or additional accommodations that are required, please contact for assistance._
_It is Ghafari Associates, LLC's policy not to discriminate in its employment and personnel practices because of a person's race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, weight, height, marital, pregnancy or parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, status as a qualified individual with a disability or a protected veteran, or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law or ordinance._
**General Summary**
Design and engineer lighting and control systems for new construction and/or renovation of industrial, commercial, educational, governmental and healthcare structures in conformance to client requirements and applicable codes. Provide the engineering to develop the construction documents for the installation, interconnection and control of lighting systems.
**Essential Job Functions:**
+ 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.
**Employment Qualifications:**
**Education:**
+ Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
**Experience:**
+ 10+ years related experience in the lighting design and electrical engineering field.
+ Lighting Certification (L.C) required.
**Skills/Competencies:**
+ 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
Since 1982, Ghafari Associates has taken a personal approach to highly technical projects in complex markets including: aviation, manufacturing, healthcare, retail, hospitality, K-12 and higher education. As a global team of engineers, architects, process designers, and consultants we blend insight with technological innovation helping clients elevate their efficiency, sustainability, and impact.
Continuously rated a Top Workplace to Work ( , Crain's Cool Place to Work ( , and a Best and Brightest ( company to work for in the US, Ghafari has made a name for itself through our culture, employee benefits, and portfolio of projects ( .
Over a quarter of Ghafari employees have diverse identities that are championed by our growing approach to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Ghafari supports hybrid and in-office work environments.
Through career mapping, Ghafari employees are encouraged to seek licensure, coached for knowledge growth, and provided opportunities for management and mentorship roles if interested. Our robust internship program recognizes undergraduate and graduate students from across the world, having an over 90% success rate of hiring our interns after graduation.
Join our team and work on forward-thinking projects all around the world. Ghafari's global reach creates an environment where individuals can build professional relationships while building sustainable and cutting-edge facilities. Are you ready to take that leap? Apply Now!
_Ghafari Associates, LLC is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities in the employment application process. If you need an accommodation due to a disability in order to use our online system to apply for a position at Ghafari Associates, LLC, you may apply for positions in the following ways:_
_Connect to our job portal_ _( fax at ; Attn: Human Resources_
_By mail at 17101 Michigan Avenue, Dearborn, MI 48126; Attn: Human Resources_
_In person at 17101 Michigan Avenue, Dearborn, MI 48126._
_By email at
_If there are any questions or additional accommodations that are required, please contact for assistance._
_It is Ghafari Associates, LLC's policy not to discriminate in its employment and personnel practices because of a person's race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, weight, height, marital, pregnancy or parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, status as a qualified individual with a disability or a protected veteran, or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law or ordinance._
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Senior Lighting Designer (Dallas)
Posted 5 days ago
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Senior Lighting Designer (Dallas) – at The Lighting Practice
Dallas, TX - Salary: $57,000.00-$92,000.00
We are seeking talented, motivated people who:
- Have professional experience with managing design teams and projects for various market sectors within AEC industry.
- Enjoy focusing on project organization with a full commitment to provide high standard design and services to clients.
- Enjoy motivating and engaging team members to achieve a performance objective of projects as well as building rapport and relationships with clients and consultants.
Our design process is collaborative and interactive, our projects are diverse and challenging. We design lighting for exterior environments and façades, public spaces, retail, corporate, hospitality, academic and healthcare facilities.
Responsibilities- Generate ideas for quick response and implement innovation and creative solutions to achieve design and business goals from schematic Design through Construction Administration phase.
- Influence and stimulate team members to collaborate in design and decision-making process.
- Delegate effectively to team members, especially routine and repetitive details, with responsibility for follow up and accountability for timely result.
- Coordinate and report project status, labor projection, and monthly billing with Principals.
- Participate in business development, including assisting in composing proposals and add service requests, maintaining relationship with clients and promoting TLP brand through design awards and industry publications.
- Promote initiatives and collaborations to improve team and operational efficiency.
- Travel to client meetings and project site visits.
- Bachelor’s Degree and/or professional experience in architectural lighting design or a related field.
- Multi-task on multiple simultaneous projects in a fast-paced environment and stay focused on outcomes despite changing conditions.
- Poised and persuasive communication style, as well as action-oriented and collaborative decision-making.
- Emphasis on effectiveness of systems that achieve results through and with team members.
- Confidence to purposely drive toward project goal while constantly problem-solving in a flexible and constantly changing environment.
- Fluent in spoken and written English.
- Basic experience with Revit/AutoCAD
- Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office Suite
Mid‑Senior level
Employment typeFull‑time
Job functionManagement and Manufacturing
IndustriesArchitecture and Planning
Benefits- Medical insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid maternity leave
- Paid paternity leave
Compensation is commensurate with experience. Full‑time positions include a complete company paid benefits package.
The Lighting Practice is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome everyone to our team.
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Senior Lighting Designer
Posted 18 days ago
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About the Role
Our client, a renowned theatrical and event production company located in San Diego, California , is seeking a highly creative and technically proficient Senior Lighting Designer. This role is essential in shaping the visual atmosphere and emotional impact of stage productions, concerts, and special events. The Senior Lighting Designer will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and implementing innovative lighting solutions that enhance the artistic vision of each project. The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio, a deep understanding of lighting technology, and the ability to collaborate effectively with directors, technical crews, and other designers. This is an outstanding opportunity to contribute to visually stunning productions within the vibrant Arts & Entertainment scene of San Diego, California .
Key Responsibilities- Design and develop lighting concepts for theatre, concerts, corporate events, and other productions.
- Select appropriate lighting equipment, fixtures, and technologies based on project requirements and budget.
- Create detailed lighting plots, cue sheets, and renderings using industry-standard software.
- Collaborate closely with directors, scenic designers, and costume designers to ensure a cohesive aesthetic.
- Oversee the installation, programming, and operation of lighting systems during rehearsals and performances.
- Train and supervise lighting technicians and programmers.
- Troubleshoot technical issues related to lighting equipment and control systems.
- Manage lighting budgets and ensure cost-effective procurement and rental of equipment.
- Stay current with advancements in lighting technology, software, and design trends.
- Ensure all lighting designs meet safety regulations and venue specifications.
- A minimum of 7 years of professional experience as a Lighting Designer in live performance or event production.
- A strong portfolio showcasing a diverse range of successful lighting designs for various production types.
- In-depth knowledge of lighting theory, color theory, and stage mechanics.
- Proficiency with lighting design and control software (e.g., ETC Eos Family, MA Lighting consoles, Vectorworks, Capture).
- Experience with automated lighting, LED technology, and projection mapping.
- Excellent understanding of electrical systems and safety protocols.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Bachelor's degree in Lighting Design, Theatre, Fine Arts, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Must be based in or willing to relocate to the San Diego, California area.
Our client offers a competitive salary, commensurate with experience, and a comprehensive benefits package. This includes excellent health, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement savings plan, and generous paid time off. Employees will have opportunities for professional growth, access to cutting-edge lighting technology, and a dynamic work environment. This role presents a significant opportunity to contribute to captivating artistic productions in San Diego, California .
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Senior Lighting Designer & Team Lead
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A leading event technology company in San Diego seeks a Lighting Production Manager to oversee a team of technicians in delivering high-quality lighting services for live events. This role requires managing project coordination with clients and directing on-site activities. Candidates should have 3+ years in lighting production, strong communication skills, and be able to lift up to 50 pounds. The position offers a salary starting at $95k per year with opportunities for professional development.
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**P2S|CMTA** stands as a provider of professional engineering services to a broad range of markets, including higher education, healthcare, ports/harbors, industrial, entertainment, commercial, laboratories, municipal, and federal sectors. Our specialties include electrical, mechanical, plumbing, fire protection, and technology integration. Our offered services range from engineering and commissioning to construction management. With over 300 dedicated employees, P2S|CMTA is an internationally recognized leader in many of the key markets we serve. We provide a blend of innovation and technical excellence in delivering green solutions that enhance and sustain the built, natural, and social environments. Currently, we have offices in Long Beach, Seattle, Irvine, San Diego, Los Angeles, and San Jose.
Employment Type: Full-time
Schedule: 3 days In-office / 2 Remote
Salary Range: $90,000 -115,000 (depending on experience). This role is also eligible for an annual performance‑based bonus. Bonus eligibility and payout are determined by role, individual performance, and company performance, and are not guaranteed.
Level: Mid
Overview:
This position is for individuals with 1-4 years of experience in lighting design. As a Lighting Designer you will be supporting the design team and projects in all aspects and phases. You will work alongside the design team in preparing documentation to present lighting, testing and validating the design with mock-ups and calculations, and having a key role executing technical documentation. While primarily a supportive role you will be expected to offer design input and owning a space in the growing studio.
Key Responsibilities
Design Complexity:
+ Apply advanced concepts and solve complex problems independently.
+ Create specifications for medium and complex projects.
+ Perform lighting calculations, analysis, and rendering studies; use results to inform decisions.
+ Document lighting layouts in Revit and/or AutoCAD.
+ Assist with lighting mock-ups and design presentations.
+ Support design presentations and construction documentation for architectural lighting projects.
+ Take responsibility for lighting calculations and building certification compliance credits.
+ Provide technical assistance on design, installation, and integration issues for innovative lighting solutions.
Construction Administration:
+ Review submittals and respond to contractor inquiries during construction.
+ Produce meeting reports and punch lists.
Other Duties:
+ Occasional out-of-town travel for project work or site visits.
+ Support marketing efforts.
Required Skills & Competencies
Technical Skills:
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
+ Strong presentation skills.
+ Expertise in design software: Agi32 , AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, Revit, InDesign, Bluebeam.
Core Competencies:
+ Client Focus: Prioritize customer needs and maintain strong relationships.
+ Understanding Role & Responsibilities: Communicate expectations and performance standards clearly.
+ Quality of Work: Demonstrate accuracy, attention to detail, and adherence to Design Quality Assurance (DQA) procedures.
+ Dependability: Meet deadlines and fulfill commitments reliably.
+ Flexibility: Adapt to changing conditions and demands.
+ Teamwork: Share ideas openly and collaborate effectively.
+ Writing Skills: Produce clear, complete reports.
+ Education & Self-Development: Seek opportunities for growth and improvement.
Qualifications
+ Experience: 1-4 years' experience in architectural lighting design
+ Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Lighting Design, or a related discipline.
Certifications:
+ Working knowledge of energy codes.
+ Lighting Certified (LC) through NCQLP. (preferred)
+ Professional society involvement and/or industry leadership. (preferred)
\#LI-CC1 #LI-Hybrid
**What sets P2S|CMTA apart?**
For 15 years in a row, P2S|CMTA has been regarded as a "Best Place to Work" by our employees. Why? Because we value satisfied employees just as much as satisfied clients. With competitive benefits, flexible work schedules, paid training/professional memberships, and more. - we aim to attract the best talent and keep them here
Learn more about what it means to work at P2S|CMTA: is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees._
**About Legence**
Legence ( (Nasdaq: LGN) is a leading provider of engineering, consulting, installation, and maintenance services for mission-critical systems in buildings. The company specializes in designing, fabricating, and installing complex HVAC, process piping, and other mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems-enhancing energy efficiency, reliability, and sustainability in new and existing facilities. Legence also delivers long-term performance through strategic upgrades and holistic solutions. Serving some of the world's most technically demanding sectors, Legence counts over 60% of the Nasdaq-100 Index among its clients.
**Benefits**
**401(k) Plan with Company Match:** Currently match contributions dollar-for-dollar up to 4% of eligible pay; immediate vesting.
**Health & Welfare Benefits:** Employer provided medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, Employee Assistance Program and accident & illness coverage.
**Life and Disability Insurance:** Employer provided basic life insurance and AD&D valued at 50K coverage amount with the option for voluntary buy-up for additional coverage.
**Time Off:** Flexible non-accrual vacation; company holidays per policy. _(For California employees, this is separate from California paid sick leave, if applicable.)_
**Expenses:** Business travel and related expenses reimbursed per company policy.
**Discount Program:** Company-sponsored discount program with savings on multiple lifestyle categories.
**Reasonable Accommodations**
If you need assistance or accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at or your dedicated recruiter with the job title and requisition number.
**Third-Party Recruiting Disclaimer**
Legence and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies; any such submissions without a prior signed agreement authorized by Legence Holdings LLC's CHRO or Director of Talent Acquisition will not incur fees and are considered property of Legence.
**Pay Disclosure & Considerations**
Where pay ranges are indicated, please note that a successful candidate's exact pay will be determined based relevant job-related factors, including any of the following: candidate's experience, skills, and qualifications, as well as geographic and market considerations. We are committed to ensuring fair and competitive compensation for all employees and comply with all applicable salary transparency laws.
**Employment Eligibility**
Candidates must have current work authorization in the U.S.; visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
**Equal Employment Opportunity Employer**
Legence and its affiliate companies are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), marital or familial status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, other non-merit-based factors, and any other characteristic protected under applicable local, state or federal laws and regulations.
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**Job Details**
**Pay Type** Salary
**Hiring Min Rate** 90,000 USD
**Hiring Max Rate** 115,000 USD
Employment Type: Full-time
Schedule: 3 days In-office / 2 Remote
Salary Range: $90,000 -115,000 (depending on experience). This role is also eligible for an annual performance‑based bonus. Bonus eligibility and payout are determined by role, individual performance, and company performance, and are not guaranteed.
Level: Mid
Overview:
This position is for individuals with 1-4 years of experience in lighting design. As a Lighting Designer you will be supporting the design team and projects in all aspects and phases. You will work alongside the design team in preparing documentation to present lighting, testing and validating the design with mock-ups and calculations, and having a key role executing technical documentation. While primarily a supportive role you will be expected to offer design input and owning a space in the growing studio.
Key Responsibilities
Design Complexity:
+ Apply advanced concepts and solve complex problems independently.
+ Create specifications for medium and complex projects.
+ Perform lighting calculations, analysis, and rendering studies; use results to inform decisions.
+ Document lighting layouts in Revit and/or AutoCAD.
+ Assist with lighting mock-ups and design presentations.
+ Support design presentations and construction documentation for architectural lighting projects.
+ Take responsibility for lighting calculations and building certification compliance credits.
+ Provide technical assistance on design, installation, and integration issues for innovative lighting solutions.
Construction Administration:
+ Review submittals and respond to contractor inquiries during construction.
+ Produce meeting reports and punch lists.
Other Duties:
+ Occasional out-of-town travel for project work or site visits.
+ Support marketing efforts.
Required Skills & Competencies
Technical Skills:
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
+ Strong presentation skills.
+ Expertise in design software: Agi32 , AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, Revit, InDesign, Bluebeam.
Core Competencies:
+ Client Focus: Prioritize customer needs and maintain strong relationships.
+ Understanding Role & Responsibilities: Communicate expectations and performance standards clearly.
+ Quality of Work: Demonstrate accuracy, attention to detail, and adherence to Design Quality Assurance (DQA) procedures.
+ Dependability: Meet deadlines and fulfill commitments reliably.
+ Flexibility: Adapt to changing conditions and demands.
+ Teamwork: Share ideas openly and collaborate effectively.
+ Writing Skills: Produce clear, complete reports.
+ Education & Self-Development: Seek opportunities for growth and improvement.
Qualifications
+ Experience: 1-4 years' experience in architectural lighting design
+ Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Lighting Design, or a related discipline.
Certifications:
+ Working knowledge of energy codes.
+ Lighting Certified (LC) through NCQLP. (preferred)
+ Professional society involvement and/or industry leadership. (preferred)
\#LI-CC1 #LI-Hybrid
**What sets P2S|CMTA apart?**
For 15 years in a row, P2S|CMTA has been regarded as a "Best Place to Work" by our employees. Why? Because we value satisfied employees just as much as satisfied clients. With competitive benefits, flexible work schedules, paid training/professional memberships, and more. - we aim to attract the best talent and keep them here
Learn more about what it means to work at P2S|CMTA: is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees._
**About Legence**
Legence ( (Nasdaq: LGN) is a leading provider of engineering, consulting, installation, and maintenance services for mission-critical systems in buildings. The company specializes in designing, fabricating, and installing complex HVAC, process piping, and other mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems-enhancing energy efficiency, reliability, and sustainability in new and existing facilities. Legence also delivers long-term performance through strategic upgrades and holistic solutions. Serving some of the world's most technically demanding sectors, Legence counts over 60% of the Nasdaq-100 Index among its clients.
**Benefits**
**401(k) Plan with Company Match:** Currently match contributions dollar-for-dollar up to 4% of eligible pay; immediate vesting.
**Health & Welfare Benefits:** Employer provided medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, Employee Assistance Program and accident & illness coverage.
**Life and Disability Insurance:** Employer provided basic life insurance and AD&D valued at 50K coverage amount with the option for voluntary buy-up for additional coverage.
**Time Off:** Flexible non-accrual vacation; company holidays per policy. _(For California employees, this is separate from California paid sick leave, if applicable.)_
**Expenses:** Business travel and related expenses reimbursed per company policy.
**Discount Program:** Company-sponsored discount program with savings on multiple lifestyle categories.
**Reasonable Accommodations**
If you need assistance or accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at or your dedicated recruiter with the job title and requisition number.
**Third-Party Recruiting Disclaimer**
Legence and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies; any such submissions without a prior signed agreement authorized by Legence Holdings LLC's CHRO or Director of Talent Acquisition will not incur fees and are considered property of Legence.
**Pay Disclosure & Considerations**
Where pay ranges are indicated, please note that a successful candidate's exact pay will be determined based relevant job-related factors, including any of the following: candidate's experience, skills, and qualifications, as well as geographic and market considerations. We are committed to ensuring fair and competitive compensation for all employees and comply with all applicable salary transparency laws.
**Employment Eligibility**
Candidates must have current work authorization in the U.S.; visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
**Equal Employment Opportunity Employer**
Legence and its affiliate companies are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), marital or familial status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, other non-merit-based factors, and any other characteristic protected under applicable local, state or federal laws and regulations.
EEO is the Law
**Job Details**
**Pay Type** Salary
**Hiring Min Rate** 90,000 USD
**Hiring Max Rate** 115,000 USD
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Lighting Designer - Energy Solutions - CMTA
Posted 2 days ago
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**CMTA, a Legence company**
CMTA ( is one of the fastest growing engineering firms in the U.S., with nationally recognized expertise in sustainable, high-performance building engineering. We are a collaborative, innovative, and energetic team that leverages a data-driven, holistic approach to consulting engineering, performance contracting, and zero energy projects. We focus on finding engineers whose skills and personalities drive them to excel, fostering a workplace that provides unparalleled growth and career opportunities.
**Location:** Fairfax, VA
The core business of our Energy Solutions division is the delivery of Guaranteed Energy Savings Performance Contracts (ESPCs). Simply put, our ESPCs are a viable way to upgrade and renovate facilities in a budget-neutral or even budget-positive way. The process diverts money already being spent on utilities and directs it into facility upgrades, covering scope development, design, bidding, construction management, commissioning, measurement and verification, and even ongoing energy management services. We have experience in designing the nation's most energy efficient buildings, including many zero energy buildings. Our knowledge is unparalleled in the Guaranteed ESPC market, which allows us to dive deeper than our competitors.
**Job Description:**
The Energy Solutions division of CMTA is the fastest growing division of our large and growing company. This position will work with a team of engineers to design, bid, project manage, and commission LED lighting retrofit and replacement projects for various clients of CMTA. Our ideal candidate is typically a self-motivated individual who thrives on helping clients and has a technical background.
**Desired Experience:**
+ 0-3+ years of electrical design and/or lighting experience
+ EIT certificate is preferred but not required
**Desired Skills:**
+ Audit/survey existing lighting systems
+ Read and interpret engineered drawings, schematics, specifications, etc.
+ Determine LED lighting retrofit/replacement solutions
+ Work with a team of engineers and designers to produce high quality construction documents
+ Design experience with AutoCAD/Revit is preferred but not required
+ Experience with AGi lighting software is preferred but not required
+ Leadership and project management
**Desired Education:**
+ Bachelor's Degree in Engineering is preferred but not required
We are unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this position.
\#LI-OS1 #LI-Onsite
**About Legence**
Legence ( (Nasdaq: LGN) is a leading provider of engineering, consulting, installation, and maintenance services for mission-critical systems in buildings. The company specializes in designing, fabricating, and installing complex HVAC, process piping, and other mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems-enhancing energy efficiency, reliability, and sustainability in new and existing facilities. Legence also delivers long-term performance through strategic upgrades and holistic solutions. Serving some of the world's most technically demanding sectors, Legence counts over 60% of the Nasdaq-100 Index among its clients.
**Benefits Overview**
**401(k) Plan with Company Match:** Currently match contributions dollar-for-dollar up to 4% of eligible pay; immediate vesting.
**Health & Welfare Benefits:** Employer provided medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, Employee Assistance Program and accident & illness coverage.
**Life and Disability Insurance:** Employer provided basic life insurance and AD&D valued at 50K coverage amount with the option for voluntary buy up for additional coverage.
**Time Off:** Flexible non-accrual vacation; company holidays per policy. _(For California employees, this is separate from California paid sick leave, if applicable.)_
**Expenses:** Business travel and related expenses reimbursed per company policy.
**Reasonable Accommodations**
If you need assistance or accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at or your dedicated recruiter with the job title and requisition number.
**Employment Eligibility**
Candidates must have current work authorization in the U.S.; visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
**Third-Party Recruiting Disclaimer**
Legence and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies; any such submissions without a prior signed agreement authorized by Legence Holdings LLC's CHRO or Director of Talent Acquisition will not incur fees and are considered property of Legence.
**Pay Disclosure & Considerations**
Where pay ranges are indicated, please note that a successful candidate's exact pay will be determined based relevant job-related factors, including any of the following: candidate's experience, skills, and qualifications, as well as geographic and market considerations. We are committed to ensuring fair and competitive compensation for all employees and comply with all applicable salary transparency laws.
**Equal Employment Opportunity Employer**
Legence and its affiliate companies are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), marital or familial status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, other non-merit-based factors, and any other characteristic protected under applicable local, state or federal laws and regulations.
EEO is the Law
**Job Details**
**Pay Type** Salary
**Education Level** Equivalent Experience
CMTA ( is one of the fastest growing engineering firms in the U.S., with nationally recognized expertise in sustainable, high-performance building engineering. We are a collaborative, innovative, and energetic team that leverages a data-driven, holistic approach to consulting engineering, performance contracting, and zero energy projects. We focus on finding engineers whose skills and personalities drive them to excel, fostering a workplace that provides unparalleled growth and career opportunities.
**Location:** Fairfax, VA
The core business of our Energy Solutions division is the delivery of Guaranteed Energy Savings Performance Contracts (ESPCs). Simply put, our ESPCs are a viable way to upgrade and renovate facilities in a budget-neutral or even budget-positive way. The process diverts money already being spent on utilities and directs it into facility upgrades, covering scope development, design, bidding, construction management, commissioning, measurement and verification, and even ongoing energy management services. We have experience in designing the nation's most energy efficient buildings, including many zero energy buildings. Our knowledge is unparalleled in the Guaranteed ESPC market, which allows us to dive deeper than our competitors.
**Job Description:**
The Energy Solutions division of CMTA is the fastest growing division of our large and growing company. This position will work with a team of engineers to design, bid, project manage, and commission LED lighting retrofit and replacement projects for various clients of CMTA. Our ideal candidate is typically a self-motivated individual who thrives on helping clients and has a technical background.
**Desired Experience:**
+ 0-3+ years of electrical design and/or lighting experience
+ EIT certificate is preferred but not required
**Desired Skills:**
+ Audit/survey existing lighting systems
+ Read and interpret engineered drawings, schematics, specifications, etc.
+ Determine LED lighting retrofit/replacement solutions
+ Work with a team of engineers and designers to produce high quality construction documents
+ Design experience with AutoCAD/Revit is preferred but not required
+ Experience with AGi lighting software is preferred but not required
+ Leadership and project management
**Desired Education:**
+ Bachelor's Degree in Engineering is preferred but not required
We are unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this position.
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**About Legence**
Legence ( (Nasdaq: LGN) is a leading provider of engineering, consulting, installation, and maintenance services for mission-critical systems in buildings. The company specializes in designing, fabricating, and installing complex HVAC, process piping, and other mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems-enhancing energy efficiency, reliability, and sustainability in new and existing facilities. Legence also delivers long-term performance through strategic upgrades and holistic solutions. Serving some of the world's most technically demanding sectors, Legence counts over 60% of the Nasdaq-100 Index among its clients.
**Benefits Overview**
**401(k) Plan with Company Match:** Currently match contributions dollar-for-dollar up to 4% of eligible pay; immediate vesting.
**Health & Welfare Benefits:** Employer provided medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, Employee Assistance Program and accident & illness coverage.
**Life and Disability Insurance:** Employer provided basic life insurance and AD&D valued at 50K coverage amount with the option for voluntary buy up for additional coverage.
**Time Off:** Flexible non-accrual vacation; company holidays per policy. _(For California employees, this is separate from California paid sick leave, if applicable.)_
**Expenses:** Business travel and related expenses reimbursed per company policy.
**Reasonable Accommodations**
If you need assistance or accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at or your dedicated recruiter with the job title and requisition number.
**Employment Eligibility**
Candidates must have current work authorization in the U.S.; visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
**Third-Party Recruiting Disclaimer**
Legence and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies; any such submissions without a prior signed agreement authorized by Legence Holdings LLC's CHRO or Director of Talent Acquisition will not incur fees and are considered property of Legence.
**Pay Disclosure & Considerations**
Where pay ranges are indicated, please note that a successful candidate's exact pay will be determined based relevant job-related factors, including any of the following: candidate's experience, skills, and qualifications, as well as geographic and market considerations. We are committed to ensuring fair and competitive compensation for all employees and comply with all applicable salary transparency laws.
**Equal Employment Opportunity Employer**
Legence and its affiliate companies are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), marital or familial status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, other non-merit-based factors, and any other characteristic protected under applicable local, state or federal laws and regulations.
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**Job Details**
**Pay Type** Salary
**Education Level** Equivalent Experience
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Lighting Designer
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**Job Description:**
**General Summary**
The Lighting Designer, with some supervision from the Director of Electrical Engineering or senior staff, provides design, analysis and engineering for lighting, lighting control systems and circuiting for new construction and/or renovation of industrial and commercial structures in conformance to client requirements and applicable codes. The Lighting Designer will also provide the design and engineering to develop the construction documents for the installation, interconnection and control of lighting fixtures.
**Essential Job Functions:**
+ Possess / demonstrate the engineering knowledge and understanding to design, analyze, and engineer electrical systems for the installation, interconnection, and control of lighting systems, sizing of equipment, etc.
+ 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, lighting control systems, etc.
+ Possess / demonstrate the graphic ability to 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.
+ With assistance, edit and draft project specifications.
+ Conduct field measuring and checking at the project site.
+ Maintain organized project file containing project calculations, correspondence, appropriate reference materials, etc.
+ Review project submittals (shop drawings) for conformance with contract documents; specify action required for conformance.
+ Perform related duties as assigned.
**Employment Qualifications:**
**Education:**
+ Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
**Experience**
+ 3-6+ years related experience in the lighting design engineering field
**Certification:**
+ Lighting Certification (L.C). preferred
**Skills/Competencies:**
+ 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
Since 1982, Ghafari Associates has taken a personal approach to highly technical projects in complex markets including: aviation, manufacturing, healthcare, retail, hospitality, K-12 and higher education. As a global team of engineers, architects, process designers, and consultants we blend insight with technological innovation helping clients elevate their efficiency, sustainability, and impact.
Continuously rated a Top Workplace to Work ( , Crain's Cool Place to Work ( , and a Best and Brightest ( company to work for in the US, Ghafari has made a name for itself through our culture, employee benefits, and portfolio of projects ( .
Over a quarter of Ghafari employees have diverse identities that are championed by our growing approach to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Ghafari supports hybrid and in-office work environments.
Through career mapping, Ghafari employees are encouraged to seek licensure, coached for knowledge growth, and provided opportunities for management and mentorship roles if interested. Our robust internship program recognizes undergraduate and graduate students from across the world, having an over 90% success rate of hiring our interns after graduation.
Join our team and work on forward-thinking projects all around the world. Ghafari's global reach creates an environment where individuals can build professional relationships while building sustainable and cutting-edge facilities. Are you ready to take that leap? Apply Now!
_Ghafari Associates, LLC is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities in the employment application process. If you need an accommodation due to a disability in order to use our online system to apply for a position at Ghafari Associates, LLC, you may apply for positions in the following ways:_
_Connect to our job portal_ _( fax at ; Attn: Human Resources_
_By mail at 17101 Michigan Avenue, Dearborn, MI 48126; Attn: Human Resources_
_In person at 17101 Michigan Avenue, Dearborn, MI 48126._
_By email at
_If there are any questions or additional accommodations that are required, please contact for assistance._
_It is Ghafari Associates, LLC's policy not to discriminate in its employment and personnel practices because of a person's race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, weight, height, marital, pregnancy or parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, status as a qualified individual with a disability or a protected veteran, or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law or ordinance._
**General Summary**
The Lighting Designer, with some supervision from the Director of Electrical Engineering or senior staff, provides design, analysis and engineering for lighting, lighting control systems and circuiting for new construction and/or renovation of industrial and commercial structures in conformance to client requirements and applicable codes. The Lighting Designer will also provide the design and engineering to develop the construction documents for the installation, interconnection and control of lighting fixtures.
**Essential Job Functions:**
+ Possess / demonstrate the engineering knowledge and understanding to design, analyze, and engineer electrical systems for the installation, interconnection, and control of lighting systems, sizing of equipment, etc.
+ 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, lighting control systems, etc.
+ Possess / demonstrate the graphic ability to 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.
+ With assistance, edit and draft project specifications.
+ Conduct field measuring and checking at the project site.
+ Maintain organized project file containing project calculations, correspondence, appropriate reference materials, etc.
+ Review project submittals (shop drawings) for conformance with contract documents; specify action required for conformance.
+ Perform related duties as assigned.
**Employment Qualifications:**
**Education:**
+ Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
**Experience**
+ 3-6+ years related experience in the lighting design engineering field
**Certification:**
+ Lighting Certification (L.C). preferred
**Skills/Competencies:**
+ 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
Since 1982, Ghafari Associates has taken a personal approach to highly technical projects in complex markets including: aviation, manufacturing, healthcare, retail, hospitality, K-12 and higher education. As a global team of engineers, architects, process designers, and consultants we blend insight with technological innovation helping clients elevate their efficiency, sustainability, and impact.
Continuously rated a Top Workplace to Work ( , Crain's Cool Place to Work ( , and a Best and Brightest ( company to work for in the US, Ghafari has made a name for itself through our culture, employee benefits, and portfolio of projects ( .
Over a quarter of Ghafari employees have diverse identities that are championed by our growing approach to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Ghafari supports hybrid and in-office work environments.
Through career mapping, Ghafari employees are encouraged to seek licensure, coached for knowledge growth, and provided opportunities for management and mentorship roles if interested. Our robust internship program recognizes undergraduate and graduate students from across the world, having an over 90% success rate of hiring our interns after graduation.
Join our team and work on forward-thinking projects all around the world. Ghafari's global reach creates an environment where individuals can build professional relationships while building sustainable and cutting-edge facilities. Are you ready to take that leap? Apply Now!
_Ghafari Associates, LLC is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities in the employment application process. If you need an accommodation due to a disability in order to use our online system to apply for a position at Ghafari Associates, LLC, you may apply for positions in the following ways:_
_Connect to our job portal_ _( fax at ; Attn: Human Resources_
_By mail at 17101 Michigan Avenue, Dearborn, MI 48126; Attn: Human Resources_
_In person at 17101 Michigan Avenue, Dearborn, MI 48126._
_By email at
_If there are any questions or additional accommodations that are required, please contact for assistance._
_It is Ghafari Associates, LLC's policy not to discriminate in its employment and personnel practices because of a person's race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, weight, height, marital, pregnancy or parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, status as a qualified individual with a disability or a protected veteran, or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law or ordinance._
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Senior Lighting Designer for Theatrical Productions
Posted 9 days ago
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About the Role Our client, a prominent entertainment production house based in the vibrant cultural hub of Tampa, Florida , is seeking an exceptionally talented and experienced Senior Lighting Designer. This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team responsible for crafting breathtaking visual experiences for live theatrical performances, concerts, and special events. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the artistic vision and technical execution of our lighting designs, ensuring that every production is illuminated with precision, creativity, and emotional impact. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of theatrical lighting techniques, advanced fixture knowledge, and a keen eye for detail, contributing to the overall aesthetic and narrative of each show. This role demands a collaborative spirit and the ability to translate creative concepts into tangible lighting plots and cues. Key Responsibilities
- Conceptualize, design, and execute innovative lighting schemes for a diverse range of theatrical productions, including plays, musicals, operas, and dance performances.
- Collaborate closely with directors, set designers, costume designers, and other creative team members to develop cohesive and impactful visual environments.
- Develop detailed lighting plots, cue sheets, and fixture schedules using industry-standard software (e.g., Vectorworks, Lightkey, ETC Eos).
- Oversee the installation, focus, and programming of lighting equipment, ensuring adherence to design specifications and budget constraints.
- Conduct site visits and technical scouts for touring productions and new venue engagements.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues that arise during rehearsals, performances, or load-ins/outs.
- Mentor and guide junior lighting designers and technicians, fostering a collaborative and educational team environment.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in lighting technology, LED fixtures, control systems, and software updates.
- Bachelor's degree in Theatre Design, Lighting Design, Fine Arts, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in professional theatrical lighting design, with a strong portfolio showcasing diverse projects.
- Proficiency in lighting design software such as Vectorworks, AutoCAD, and representation of 3D environments.
- Extensive knowledge of various lighting instruments, dimming systems, and control consoles (ETC, MA Lighting, etc.).
- Strong understanding of color theory, light intensity, and mood creation within a theatrical context.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, including ground plans and elevations.
- Must be willing to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, and travel as needed to various venues within Tampa, Florida and beyond.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
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Senior Lighting Designer - Immersive Experiences
Posted 9 days ago
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About the Role
Our client, a leader in dynamic entertainment production, is seeking a highly creative and technically proficient Senior Lighting Designer to join their innovative team in Tampa, Florida . This role is pivotal in conceptualizing and executing breathtaking visual designs for a wide range of live events, theatrical productions, and immersive installations. You will be instrumental in shaping the aesthetic and emotional impact of performances through cutting-edge lighting techniques and artistic vision. We are looking for a candidate who possesses a unique blend of artistic flair, technical expertise, and a passion for pushing the boundaries of visual storytelling. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on high-profile projects and collaborate with a talented pool of creatives.
Key Responsibilities- Conceptualize, design, and execute lighting plots for various performance genres, including theatre, concerts, corporate events, and themed attractions.
- Collaborate closely with directors, set designers, and technical teams to ensure lighting designs align with the overall production vision and aesthetic.
- Create detailed lighting cue sheets, instrument schedules, and equipment specifications.
- Oversee the programming and execution of lighting systems during rehearsals and live performances, often involving complex moving light fixtures and control consoles.
- Stay abreast of the latest trends and technologies in lighting design, including LED technology, projection mapping, and integrated control systems.
- Manage lighting budgets, source and maintain equipment, and ensure all technical aspects adhere to safety standards.
- Provide artistic direction and technical guidance to junior lighting designers and technicians.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any lighting-related issues that arise during technical rehearsals or performances, ensuring seamless operation.
- Bachelor's degree in Lighting Design, Theatre Arts, Fine Arts, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- A minimum of 7 years of professional experience in lighting design, with a strong portfolio showcasing diverse projects.
- Proficiency in industry-standard lighting design software such as AutoCAD, Vectorworks, Lightwright, and WYSIWYG.
- Extensive knowledge of various lighting fixtures, control consoles (e.g., ETC, GrandMA, Hog), and electrical distribution systems.
- Proven ability to translate creative concepts into tangible, impactful lighting designs.
- Excellent understanding of color theory, composition, and visual dynamics.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure in fast-paced production environments.
- Experience with immersive environments or themed attractions is a significant plus.
Our client offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package. This includes excellent health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company match, generous paid time off, and opportunities for professional development and continuing education. Relocation assistance may be available for highly qualified candidates. You'll be joining a dynamic and supportive team environment where creativity is encouraged and your contributions are highly valued. This role also offers the potential for travel to various project sites, providing exciting new experiences and challenges.
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