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Your Opportunity Buildings Specialty Lighting practice is expanding and looking for a Senior Lighting Designer to join our growing team. The main purpose of this position is to support the growth of Stantecs Lighting Design practice. You will be the advocate of the practice both internally within Stantec and externally to clients and professional organizations within the region. You will be familiar with the local market and the project pipeline that feeds region. You will typically lead or support positioning and proposal efforts, depending on the scale and complexity of the opportunities. In addition to your regional focus, you will collaborate with our broader team of 20+ dedicated lighting specialists that support our US and Canadian Buildings multidisciplinary practice. Stantec's Lighting Design team offers talented professionals the opportunity to transform visions into designs that illuminate some of the most impressive buildings in the world. The candidate would be responsible for internal business development, project management, and leading all lighting design aspects of projects. This includes the development of design solutions, coordination with the design team, owner, and supporting staff, overseeing luminaire selection, lighting controls, energy code compliance, documentation, details, construction administration, budgeting, and fee management. The preferred candidate will be a motivated selfstarter that enjoys working collaboratively alongside other creative minds and problem solvers in a team setting. This is a hybrid position with a minimum of 3 days per week in the local office. Office locations available within Western Canada include Victoria, Vancouver/Burnaby, Calgary, Edmonton, or Winnipeg. Your Key Responsibilities Project Involvement - approximately 75% of time. Oversee projects and supporting staff, providing mentoring and oversight of quality control. Collaborate with and support all partners in design and building including Architecture, Interior Design, Landscape Architecture, Sustainability, Contractors, Owners and Developers to build strong and lasting relationships. Attend and lead project design meetings as applicable. Develop efficient and accurate solutions to design/integration problems. Help set the vision and growth strategy for the Lighting Design consulting services in Western Canada and provide oversight and coordination with the lighting and specialty services across North America. Collaborate across the practice to enhance our commitment to an integrated practice model and the value of design excellence. Drive a culture of innovation and incorporate industry trends including operational efficiencies, user satisfaction, evidencebased design, sustainability, and highperformance lighting design. Apply basic technical skills and design documentation processes to produce accurate and timely deliverables. Effectively delegate work to production support teams as needed. Business Development/Marketing approximately 20% of time As part of project pursuit teams, be the face of Stantecs Lighting Design practice in Western Canada, providing guidance and leadership for our clients. Seek and capitalize on internal and external opportunities for Lighting Design consulting services. Enhance internal and external awareness of Stantecs Lighting Design service offerings. Lead and oversee project proposals and review of scope language and alignment with project fees. Represent the firm through published articles, public speaking engagements, and attendance at industry and community events and conferences. Showcase Lighting Design expertise through internal and external thought leadership and awards submissions to enhance Stantecs position as an industry leader. Learning/Maintaining and Expanding Technical Skills approximately 5% of time. Join/maintain industry organizations and vendor relationships related to lighting design. Develop and maintain knowledge of technologies, integration platforms, and trends in the lighting market. Proactively pursue additional knowledge in related disciplines by attending available inhouse and external training. Drive a culture of innovation and incorporate industry trends including sustainability, high performance lighting design and energy strategies. Your Capabilities and Credentials Professional experience specific to lighting design and control systems in a variety of projects including, but not limited to, commercial office spaces, educational facilities, healthcare facilities, multifamily residential, hospitality, performance venues, airports, and transportation. Work with project delivery teams and different practice leaders to drive quality and timely delivery of project deliverables to meet and exceed client expectations. Familiarity with, and ability to produce, projectrelated documents, including sketches, graphic packages, and reports to appropriate standards. Knowledge of applicable codes and standards applicable to the industry. Familiarity with and ability to apply sustainable design principles within projects, including LEED and WELL Building Standard. Ability to prepare and review detailed drawings. Ability to read, interpret, and act upon information included in specifications, submittals, RFIs, etc. Ability to work independently with full remote support from the Stantec Lighting Design group when needed. Regional travel is required on occasion. This position will report to and be required to work within the local regional office. Presence in the local office is required for a minimum of three days per week. Cando collaborative team approach to project work and assignments. Familiarity with BIM applications such as Revit, SketchUp, Enscape, and Navisworks. Able to apply best practices of appropriate content for lighting drawings (plans, elevations, sections, and details), calculations, lighting controls, and specifications. Welldeveloped communication and interpersonal skills. Strong prioritization and timemanagement skills. Competent knowledge of photometric tools such as AGI32 or LightStanza, photometric toolbox, and IES files. Education and Experience Bachelors degree in related design field or equivalent combination of education and experience. The related experience shall be predominately in architectural lighting design. Minimum of 8 years of related work experience, business development, leadership, financial management, and consulting experience; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience. Preferred Auxiliary Qualifications Professional IALD or IES membership LEED or WELL accredited professional Certified Lighting Designer (CLD) or Lighting Certified (LC). Typical office environment working with computers. Hybrid work arrangements may be considered. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather. This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice. Pay Range Locations Outside of Lower Mainland - BC & Various locations in Ontario: $83,100.00 $124,700.00 annually Locations in Lower Mainland - BC, GTA & Ottawa Ontario: $88,100.00 $132,200.00 annually Pay Transparency In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for parttime roles will be prorated based on the agreed number of working hours per week. Benefits Summary Regular fulltime and parttime employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group taxfree savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, shortterm/longterm disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off. Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group taxfree savings account. The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements. Primary Location Canada | BC | Vancouver Organization BC-1309 Buildings-CA West BSS Employee Status Regular Business Justification New Position Travel No Schedule Full time #J-18808-Ljbffr