**The Opportunity****:
- Global Consulting Firm
- Team Environment
**The Company**:
NDY Light is a total lighting consultancy with a holistic approach. As a studio we are committed to sustainable lighting solutions. Read more about NDY Light here and here.
NDY Light is part of Norman Disney & Young [a Tetra Tech Company], a leading firm of consulting engineers with a global presence. Norman Disney & Young (NDY) works collaboratively with clients and design professionals on iconic projects in diverse and challenging fields. A career at NDY offers many opportunities. Our people are the key to our success and that's why we present you with challenging career opportunities on a range of exciting projects. We recognise, value and support talent, so you'll be inspired to create ideas, share solutions and deliver meaningful outcomes that will make a real difference to our clients and our communities.
NDY embraces flexible working and welcome a discussion about your individual needs.
**The Position**:
**Responsibilities**:
- Responsible for the design tasks assigned by direct reports that will include particular responsibility for the Discipline Services and the coordination with other services disciplines as applicable under guidance and supervision from a direct report / Senior Lighting Designer
- Attend and contribute to design and innovation workshops
- Monitor and support CAD team/s to make certain drawings and other material is prepared in accordance with the design intent and the NDYLIGHT quality standards
- Prepare lighting deliverables which include, but are not limited to, lighting layouts, luminaire schedule, reports, advice notices, lighting calculations, etc
- Coordinate and communicate with other parties on the project's team/s such as contractors, project managers, quantity surveyors, architects, inter designers, engineers, etc
- Actively manage and engage with lighting suppliers
- Take part in personal and professional development training as required
- Review technical submissions by Contractors and Sub-contractors against the specified requirements
- Review the quality of construction against the specified requirements
- Responsible for ensuring that NDY's Quality System is followed in all daily activities
- Ensure NDY's Quality System is implemented and maintained on projects
- Provide input for job costing, e.g., periodical timesheets, fee allocations and charges, work percentage complete, forecast work required
- Participate in client-facing activities such as design workshops, design team meetings etc
- Co-ordinate your commitments to meet project deadlines and cost requirements
- Responsible for developing and maintaining good working relationships with clients to ensure long-term business partnerships.
**Attributes**:
Ideally you will have:
- Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with other staff/colleagues, direct reports and other members of the design and client teams
- Solid written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to lead and affect change
- Well-developed problem-solving skills
- Good team player attitude
- Confident brainstorming skills -with respect to thinking outside the box with other designers
- Enjoying contributing to developing a business and strong commercial acumen are also necessary for this role.
**You offer**:
As a passionate Lighting Designer, you will thrive on collaborating with like-minded individuals who are flexible in their approach to challenges, motivated and share the ability to think laterally in delivering world-class design work to our clients that is equally supported by your solid technical knowledge. You will have a thirst for increasing your skills and knowledge and growing in your career. You will be a communicator who is articulate and confident in developing new and existing relationships, you will be working with like-minded individuals
**Training and Development**:
NDYLIGHT has a strong focus on the development of our staff and training will be a key element of this development whether on internal or external training courses. We will develop a career plan for each staff member that will focus on core elements of your role to provide you with a clear progression in your career path. You will find the working environment highly supportive and encouraging.
**Additional Information**:
- You will only be contacted if you are shortlisted for an interview, this process can take up to four weeks from the closing date
**Application**:
To be eligible to apply, you must have Australian or New Zealand citizenship or permanent residency status