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Engineer (Street Lighting)

  • Location: Winchester, RG24 8AG
  • Salary: Negotiable PAYE or Umbrella hourly rate.
  • Job Type:Contract

Posted 13 days ago

  • Sector: Non-core sector
  • Contact: Joanna Davies
  • Contact Email: joanna.davies@nrl.co.uk
  • Contact Phone: 01942 323277
  • Duration: Until 30.03.2025
  • Start Date: 01 November 2024
  • Expiry Date: 01 December 2024
  • Job Ref: V-178871

On behalf of our client, NRL Recruitment are looking for a Street Lighting Engineer for work in the Winchester area.

Duration: contract until 30.03.2025
Start: ASAP  
Location:  Winchester/Hybrid/Site
Rate:  Negotiable PAYE or Umbrella hourly rate
Hours: F/T

Role is to provide reports and designs for the street lighting elements of highway and transport developments across the county and assist with the supervision of construction activities.


Role Summary:

As part of this role, the candidate should expect to carry out work within the following areas:

  • Proposing solutions and preparing technical studies, reports and designs for the street lighting elements of highway and transport developments.

  • Preparing estimates, monitor and review project costs to ensure completion with agreed budgets.

  • Preparing contract specifications, policies and procedures, on me, to budget.

  • To provide technical input throughout construction period.

  • Assist with the supervision of construction works.

  • Liaise with project Client, project team, internal/external consultants and general public.

  • Give due consideration to health and safety, equalities and sustainability in design solutions and working practices.


Required Qualifications and Experience:

  • RQF level 4 (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering (or other relevant field)

  • Minimum of AMILP (Associate Member of Institute of Lighting Professionals)

  • Design and construction experience of Street Lighting for highway, highway structures or related projects.

  • Communication skills able to converse with engineering professionals


Decision Making Areas:

  • Feasibility assessment

  • Recommendations to clients

  • Risk assessments

  • Provide solution to design and construction issues

  • Assessing installed lighting equipment to check compliance with relevant standards / specification


Working Conditions:

  • Hybrid working (mixture of working at home and in the office), with frequent visits to live sites.

  • Significant requirement for lone working on live highway and construction sites

  • Communicating with stakeholders in a challenging environment

  • Ability to fulfil the travel requirements of the role


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