Street Lighting Engineer
Posted 7 days ago by HAYS
Negotiable
Outside
Remote
Hampshire, UK
Summary: The role of Street Lighting Engineer involves supporting Hampshire County Council in enhancing county-wide infrastructure through the development and review of street lighting designs. This is a remote position for an experienced engineer, offering a competitive hourly rate for a contract lasting over six months. The candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance with standards and collaborating with various stakeholders throughout project phases.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and review street lighting designs and briefs from inception to implementation
- Approve third-party lighting designs to ensure compliance with standards
- Provide technical oversight and input throughout project phases
- Collaborate with internal teams, consultants, and external stakeholders
Key Skills:
- RQF Level 4 (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
- AMILP (Associate Member of the Institute of Lighting Professionals)
- Proven experience in street lighting design and construction for highways
- Strong ability to review and approve external designs
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Salary (Rate): £45.00 hourly
City: Hampshire
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
We're supporting Hampshire County Council in the recruitment of an experienced Interim Street Lighting Engineer for a 6+ month contract. This is a remote role offering a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to contribute to county-wide infrastructure improvements.
- Start on or before 1st September 2025
- 6 months (with potential extension)
- £35-£45/hour (Outside IR35)
- Fully remote (chance of ad-hoc site visit if required)
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and review street lighting designs and briefs from inception to implementation
- Approve third-party lighting designs to ensure compliance with standards
- Provide technical oversight and input throughout project phases
- Collaborate with internal teams, consultants, and external stakeholders
- RQF Level 4 (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
- AMILP (Associate Member of the Institute of Lighting Professionals)
- Proven experience in street lighting design and construction for highways
- Strong ability to review and approve external designs
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills