Street Lighting Engineer

Location/s: Bristol, Cambridge, Cardiff, London, Norwich, Southampton; UK
Relocation supported: Not supported, but internal applications are welcome
Recruiter contact: Ainsley Anstess
Hiring manager contact: Steve Biggs

Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. 

We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance – we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. 

Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you’re surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant.

About the business unit 
We help conceive, drive, and implement transport solutions for cities, regions, and asset owners/operators around the globe. From preparing the business case and advising on related issues - such as revenue, procurement, and environmental legislation - to delivering the completed infrastructure and helping maintain it. Our planning, engineering, environmental and management skills cover the whole project cycle. We play a major role in developing and delivering the Global Transport Sector Strategy.

Why join our Street Lighting team? 

Our Street Lighting team work on nationally significant transport and infrastructure projects including Lower Thames Crossing, A428 Black Cat to Caxton Gibbet and East West Rail. By joining the team, you will have the opportunity to learn from recognised technical experts in lighting design and develop your skills across lighting, electrical design and environmental assessment. You will be part of a collaborative and growing team with opportunities for long-term career progression. 

Key responsibilities and duties may include: 

• Prepare and contribute to high-quality lighting and electrical designs, drawings, specifications, and contract documentation to support project delivery. 
• Undertake site surveys to inform design development and nighttime lighting assessments.  
• Develop and maintain strong technical credibility and trusted relationships with clients, contributing to successful project outcomes within collaborative and partnering environments.