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Engineering - Architecture
Senior Lighting Engineer
Engineering - Architecture
#46717
Remote / WFH
WSP
Job Description
Senior Lighting Engineer – Specialist Lighting
Location: Brisbane / Queensland (preferred)
At WSP, we don’t just deliver projects—we shape the future of the built environment. From complex transport infrastructure to smarter, safer communities, our work is driven by technical excellence and purpose.
We’re growing our Specialist Lighting team and are looking for a Senior Lighting Engineer with a passion for delivering high-quality lighting design solutions across major infrastructure projects.
What you’ll do
You’ll play a key role in delivering lighting design and electrical engineering solutions across a diverse portfolio of roadway and transport projects.
Your responsibilities will include:
Leading the delivery of lighting design solutions for transport infrastructure projects of varying scale and complexity
Applying expertise in Energy Queensland Public Lighting and Rate 2 Design principles
Producing and reviewing technical reports, designs and documentation to meet client requirements
Providing technical leadership and advice to clients, translating complex issues into clear, practical solutions
Supporting the preparation of tender and contract documentation , including quality assurance reviews
Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across WSP to deliver integrated project outcomes
Contributing to business development and maintaining strong client relationships
Representing WSP in industry forums and strengthening our local market presence
What we’re looking for
You’re a technically strong lighting professional who combines engineering expertise with commercial awareness and a client-centric mindset.
You will bring:
Demonstrated experience delivering roadway or transport lighting design projects in Queensland
Strong knowledge of relevant standards, legislation and design guidelines
Experience in a consulting environment (preferred)
Proficiency with lighting software such as AGi, Perfectlite and/or Tulip
Experience producing and reviewing technical documentation and BIM models
Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts clearly
A track record of delivering high-quality outcomes on time and within budget
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, Design or equivalent
or
Trade background as a qualified electrician
Why WSP?
At WSP, you’ll be part of a global team delivering some of the world’s most iconic and technically challenging projects.
Our culture is built on five guiding principles:
We value our people and our reputation
We are locally dedicated with international scale
We are future-focused and challenge the status quo
We foster collaboration in everything we do
We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable
What you can expect
The opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects
A collaborative, supportive and high-performing team environment
Ongoing professional development and career progression
Flexible working arrangements to support your lifestyle
Ready to shape what’s next?
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and make a real impact through lighting design, we’d love to hear from you.
With us, you can. Apply today.
Location: Brisbane / Queensland (preferred)
At WSP, we don’t just deliver projects—we shape the future of the built environment. From complex transport infrastructure to smarter, safer communities, our work is driven by technical excellence and purpose.
We’re growing our Specialist Lighting team and are looking for a Senior Lighting Engineer with a passion for delivering high-quality lighting design solutions across major infrastructure projects.
What you’ll do
You’ll play a key role in delivering lighting design and electrical engineering solutions across a diverse portfolio of roadway and transport projects.
Your responsibilities will include:
Leading the delivery of lighting design solutions for transport infrastructure projects of varying scale and complexity
Applying expertise in Energy Queensland Public Lighting and Rate 2 Design principles
Producing and reviewing technical reports, designs and documentation to meet client requirements
Providing technical leadership and advice to clients, translating complex issues into clear, practical solutions
Supporting the preparation of tender and contract documentation , including quality assurance reviews
Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across WSP to deliver integrated project outcomes
Contributing to business development and maintaining strong client relationships
Representing WSP in industry forums and strengthening our local market presence
What we’re looking for
You’re a technically strong lighting professional who combines engineering expertise with commercial awareness and a client-centric mindset.
You will bring:
Demonstrated experience delivering roadway or transport lighting design projects in Queensland
Strong knowledge of relevant standards, legislation and design guidelines
Experience in a consulting environment (preferred)
Proficiency with lighting software such as AGi, Perfectlite and/or Tulip
Experience producing and reviewing technical documentation and BIM models
Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts clearly
A track record of delivering high-quality outcomes on time and within budget
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, Design or equivalent
or
Trade background as a qualified electrician
Why WSP?
At WSP, you’ll be part of a global team delivering some of the world’s most iconic and technically challenging projects.
Our culture is built on five guiding principles:
We value our people and our reputation
We are locally dedicated with international scale
We are future-focused and challenge the status quo
We foster collaboration in everything we do
We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable
What you can expect
The opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects
A collaborative, supportive and high-performing team environment
Ongoing professional development and career progression
Flexible working arrangements to support your lifestyle
Ready to shape what’s next?
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and make a real impact through lighting design, we’d love to hear from you.
With us, you can. Apply today.
