Lighting Designer
About the role
Help Shape Safer, Brighter Communities. Are you someone who enjoys working with customers, solving problems, and being out in the field rather than sitting behind a desk all day? We're looking for a Lighting Design Coordinator to support a growing utility lighting program serving residential, commercial, and industrial customers. This role is perfect for individuals with backgrounds in customer service, construction, utility operations, project coordination, field services, surveying, or administrative support who enjoy a mix of office and field work. You don't need to be an engineer to succeed. We provide training and support to help you learn the technical aspects of the role. What makes this role unique: blend of office and field work, customer-facing role with meaningful impact, no extensive engineering background required, opportunity to learn utility and construction operations, long-term career growth within a stable industry, work with a supportive team that values collaboration and development, help improve safety, visibility, and quality of life in local communities.
Responsibilities
- Visit project sites to gather information, take photos, collect measurements, and document existing utility infrastructure.
- Meet with customers to understand their outdoor lighting needs and project goals.
- Create lighting layouts and project documentation using established company standards and tools.
- Coordinate with utility personnel, construction crews, municipalities, and customers throughout the project lifecycle.
- Answer customer questions and help resolve concerns professionally and efficiently.
- Track project details and maintain accurate records and documentation.
- Support lighting projects from initial request through completion.
Requirements
- Customer service, client support, project coordination, construction administration, utility operations, or related experience.
Qualifications
- Experience with electrical utilities, construction, engineering support, GIS, surveying, or outdoor lighting projects.
- Familiarity with AutoCAD, MicroStation, or similar design software.
- Experience handling customer concerns or resolving project-related issues.
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a related field.
Skills
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to build positive relationships with customers and field personnel.
- Comfortable using Microsoft Excel, Word, and other business software.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
Pay
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
Benefits
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Acc