Início Arábia Saudita Principal Designer (Lighting)

Início Arábia Saudita Principal Designer (Lighting)

Principal Designer (Lighting)

Full time na Parsons Oman no Saudi Arabia
Publicado em February 6, 2025

Detalhes do emprego

Job Description: Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Principal Designer (Lighting) to join our team! In this role, you will be responsible for enhancing illumination for Yanbu Industrial City through complex visual and technical analysis. You will produce Environmental Lighting Impact Assessments and work on diverse projects, including street lighting, parks, and interior spaces, ensuring energy efficiency, safety, and aesthetic appeal. The role involves collaboration with various sections and the UPD department, supporting design preparation, reviewing consultant designs, troubleshooting construction issues, and contributing to city lighting plans and sustainability objectives. As a member of the Design Unit within the Engineering Projects Section (EPS) of the Engineering Department, this role supports various ED Sections. You will report to the EPS Section Manager for specific tasks and to the Engineering Manager for all other aspects. You will provide specialized technical assistance to subordinates and peers, and interface with other engineering disciplines, including Electrical and Architectural, within the department. Additionally, you will collaborate with other Royal Commission departments, A/E representatives, construction/investor contractors, service providers, and end users.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Create lighting designs, schematics, and layouts for interior and exterior spaces, considering factors like luminance, illuminance, color temperature, and glare.
  • Perform calculations to determine lighting requirements, using software like AGi32, Dialux, or Relux.
  • Review A/E contractor design drawings, specifications, and calculations submittals and coordinate with the work of other disciplines.
  • Optimize lighting designs for energy efficiency, considering LED technology, daylight harvesting, and smart controls.
  • Create/design layered lighting systems, incorporating ambient, task, and accent lighting designs for various interior spaces (e.g., public buildings, health and educational facilities, etc.).
  • Specify and program lighting control systems, including dimming, scene control, and occupancy sensing.
  • Design exterior lighting systems for buildings, parking areas, roadways, walkways, and landscapes.
  • Create dramatic facade lighting designs, highlighting architectural features.
  • Design sustainable landscape lighting systems, emphasizing energy efficiency and minimal environmental impact. Specify lighting solutions for trails, ensuring safety and visibility.
  • Design lighting systems for public art installations.
  • Function as a Visual Lighting Expert and as a technical expert in performing analysis in this specialized area.
  • Perform interior and exterior lighting analyses using CAD and lighting simulation software to ensure aesthetic and code requirements are achieved.
  • Review lighting requirements and apply knowledge of safe, task-appropriate lighting design.
  • Conduct reviews on technical provisions of work and prepare special technical reports.
  • Provide input to the Engineering Project Section (EPS) in the preparation of Requests for Proposal (RFP) documents with design concepts.
  • Prepare interface layouts and conflict solutions.
  • Prepare technical correspondence, reports, and studies.
  • Review SOW for design RFPs & Task Orders.
  • Prepare and review cost estimates and material quantities.
  • Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Illustrator, Sketch Up, or similar design software.
  • Consult with architects regarding design elements that may affect lighting requirements.
  • Create lighting plots that include information such as instrument location and type of light source used.
  • Program and operate lighting equipment, including moving lights on tracks or wheels and computerized lighting control systems (such as DALI), to produce desired effects.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Interior / Exterior / Urban Design with a focus on lighting design is preferable together with a good working knowledge of Electrical Design.
  • Minimum 10 years of directly related experience to the position specifically in conceptual design of interior and exterior project work activities.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

  • Accreditation with a recognized Authority/Institute on Lighting Design would be advantageous.
  • Extensive knowledge of design and calculations for lighting fixtures.
  • Excellent spoken and written English language skills with the ability to communicate effectively and proven ability to perform project management roles through knowledge of industry practices and regulations.
  • Candidate must be knowledgeable of current technology, standards, and codes.
  • Ability to proficiently perform duties in accordance with the job description for the Principal Lighting Design Engineer.
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Not Applicable/None Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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