Lighting Consultant (Graduate to Principal) - Newcastle upon Tyne
Do you love designing lighting that's both technically robust and genuinely inspiring? We're looking for a Lighting Consultant (Graduate to Principal level) to join our friendly, supportive Newcastle team. You'll work on varied, office-based projects, build your technical capability, and develop your career within a purpose-led business.
The Role
You'll combine creativity with technical expertise to deliver thoughtful, high-quality lighting designs across a range of projects-taking work from early concepts through to completion.
What You'll Get
Competitive salary: £25,000-£40,000 (depending on experience)
Monthly gym membership
Company mobile phone
Christmas bonus
Paid overtime
Flexible working options
A relaxed, supportive working environment
Key Responsibilities
Lead lighting projects from concept through to delivery
Complete lighting calculations and modelling using specialist software
Produce accurate CAD drawings and design documentation
Carry out lighting surveys and occasional site visits
Collaborate with clients and internal teams to develop innovative solutions
What We're Looking For
Essential:
Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
Full UK driving licence
Desirable:
Degree or diploma in Lighting
Experience with photography, surveys, and site work
What Your Day Might Look Like
Meeting clients to understand briefs and priorities
Developing lighting concepts and models using advanced software
Visiting sites to carry out surveys and gather key data
Producing detailed CAD drawings and technical outputs
Managing multiple projects and keeping deadlines on track
Ready to take the next step in your lighting career? We'd love to hear from you.
Contact Abi King at Penguin Recruitment to apply or find out more