Salary: £45,000-£50,000
Fully remote working option
UK-based, applicants must have the right to work in the UK
Apply asap, closing 30th September.
Job description
Overall Purpose:
Based at our Head office in Bolton, you will complement our existing design and installation teams and will demonstrate a proven track record in lighting design. You will design for various new types of schemes which may involve a standalone private lighting scheme, a new S38 development or the removal / renewal of highway lighting on behalf of a local authority.
What you will be doing:
- Liaise with developers to determine full scope of works and produce quotation for the design based on the requirements.
- Produce designs using Lighting Reality, DIALux, Relux, and AutoCAD.
- Produce cable calculations & Schematic diagrams to accompany the designs using Amtech or similar
- Liaise with Local Authorities for lighting assessments and approval of designs
- Understand DNO & IDNO LV networks to determine supplies to columns
- Offer guidance to clients with existing lighting issues.
What we ask from you:
- ILP Exterior Lighting Diploma (modules 1-4)
- Fully Conversant with BS:5489 Road lighting code of practice
- Experience in lighting contracts
- Ability to read & understand working drawings and interpret the requirements.
- Provide quotations to clients for design works
- Good leadership and communication skills
- Flexible in working hours and to be available when needed.
- Fully IT literate with AutoCAD & Microsoft Office
- Full driving licence required for any site visits needed
- BS7671 18th Edition wiring regulations (preferable)
- Ability to visually identify lanterns and components.
- Lighting Reality – Best Practice & Advanced
- G39 – Working in the vicinity of DNO equipment.
- ILP Membership – current
What we can offer in return:
- Benefits include cashback plans including eye-care, dental & prescriptions, to name just a few….. please click on our benefits brochure to view further details
- Gym, fitness and retail discounts
- Donate a Day – we will gift you an extra day off each year to do something for charity or within the community
- Mentoring and ongoing guidance, not only to settle you into your role, but throughout your career with Aptus
- We promote physical and mental health and provide additional support to our employees via our Employer Assistance Program all year round
This role will be 40 hours per week, permanent/full time.
Office Location: Aptus House- Unit 19-20, Barrs Fold Road, Wingates Industrial Estate, Bolton, BL5 3XP.
What’s next?
Please send your CV and contact details to careers@aptusutilities.co.uk
If you are shortlisted for this role, you will be contacted by a member of our People Team or the Hiring Manager, who will usually arrange a short telephone interview before arranging a face-to-face.
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Gym membership
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday (1 day WFH after probation)
Ongoing post as looking for graduates at later date