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Lighting Designer I - CommercialKFI Engineers PC • Cincinnati, OH, US
Lighting Designer I - Commercial

Lighting Designer I - Commercial

KFI Engineers PC • Cincinnati, OH, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

POSITION SPECIFICATION

Position : Lighting Designer I

Department : Commercial, Institutional & Architects (CIA)

Reporting Relationship : Senior Lighting Designer, CIA

COMPANY BACKGROUND

KFI Engineers is a recognized industry leader in facility infrastructure design and performance. Since 1996, our culture of collaboration and unique capabilities have allowed us to make a difference in the way infrastructure and processing projects are delivered.

Headquartered in St. Paul, MN, with numerous regional offices throughout the United States, and a team of hundreds of professionals, we offer opportunities to continue your career with mentorship programs, career growth support, and continued education. With KFI, we find a way to provide creative solutions to unique projects while providing the same care we would expect if we were the client. For more information about KFI Engineers and our culture, please visit www.kfi-eng.com.

POSITION OVERVIEW & RESPONSIBILITIES

The Lighting Designer I will contribute to the successful execution of projects by providing technical support and assisting in design processes. This role will focus on developing lighting design skills while working under the guidance of senior team members.

Specific responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, the following :

  • Assist in designing light fixture selections and layouts, lighting controls, and energy efficiency compliance documentation.
  • Support the preparation of lighting design documents and equipment specifications in accordance with industry standards and codes (e.g., IES Standards, NFPA 70, ASHRAE, IECC).
  • Contribute to the design of interior, exterior, and landscape lighting systems.
  • Assist in developing project estimates and schedules.
  • Collaborate with team members and other disciplines to ensure project success.
  • Participate in the business development process by contributing to proposal preparation.
  • Designs one or more of the following : light fixture selections and layouts, lighting controls design, layout, sequence and specifications, energy efficiency compliance documentation.
  • Prepares lighting design documents and equipment specifications to meet contracted scope of work and to ensure application of Lighting Design Principles (e.g. IES Standards, NFPA 70, ASHRAE, IECC codes, etc.).

QUALIFICATIONS

Required

  • Bachelors’ degree in Architectural Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Architecture, or Interior Design.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the US on a permanent basis without the need for work sponsorship now or in the future.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in lighting design or related field.
  • Lighting design experience across a variety of commercial buildings (government, office, schools).
  • Demonstrated proficiency in energy efficient design in their core discipline.
  • Knowledge of Codes (e.g. NEC, NFPA, IBC, Life Safety Code, etc.).
  • Proficient in REVIT, AutoCAD, AGI, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office.
  • Basic understanding of Architectural, Electrical, Civil and Structural Engineering construction practices.
  • Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Preferred

  • Pursuing LC Certification by the NCQLP.
  • IALD Professional and / or LEED Certification highly preferred.
  • Working Conditions

  • Some work locations will feature the tough terrain typical of construction sites.
  • CORE BEHAVIORS

    Accountable

  • Demonstrates persistence in the achievement of goals.
  • Acts with a sense of urgency.
  • Takes responsibility for own actions.
  • Business Focus

  • Demonstrates agility, adapts well to changes.
  • Works well under pressure.
  • Meets commitments to internal / external customers.
  • Project Execution

  • Plans projects well, managing last-minute rushes and disruptions.
  • Balances Speed and Quality.
  • Looks for improvement in our delivery, tools and processes.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Demonstrates Respect for Others

  • Keeps others adequately informed.
  • Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views.
  • Adapts communication style and method based on audience and situation.
  • Team Player

  • Balances team and individual responsibilities.
  • Shares expertise with others.
  • Inspires respect and trust.
  • Benefits :

    At KFI, our comprehensive benefit program provides our employees with the resources to support their health, wellness and financial well-being. Full-Time employees have access to :

  • Health, dental and vision insurance coverage
  • Virtual health services
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) & Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) for HDHP enrollees with KFI contributions
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • 401(k) plan
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance, life and AD&D insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Time Off to include Earned Sick and Safe Time in accordance with state laws
  • Company Paid Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Voluntary benefits offered include life, accident, critical illness coverage
  • Salary Range : $28.00 - $35.00 per hour. The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual qualifications, experience, work location, and education. This position is eligible for an annual bonus.

    Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

    This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship.

    KFI Engineers is an EOE including veterans and disability.

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