Hoare Lea

Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and up to 30 days of annual leave. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have a brand-new opportunity for a Programme Director to join our MEP team based in our London office. The Programme Director is accountable for the direction and successful delivery of programmes of work within a given Sector or Division (group of Sectors). As a Programme Director you are accountable for demonstrably contributing to the success of the firm through achievement of your AOP aligned goals in areas including business development, programme delivery, technical excellence and people. Programme Director portfolios could comprise single- or multi-disciplinary projects, or a combination of both. As a Programme Director you have the autonomy and accountability to define and deliver the actions, plans and initiatives required to achieve the collective success defined by the AOP. In doing so enabling you to deliver successful programmes and projects, achieving exceptional client outcomes and financial performance. As part of the senior team, Programme Directors will help shape and deliver the strategy, with direct influence and responsibility for achieving the wider London Business Unit, Sector, Division and firmwide goals. Role Responsibilities. Division, Sector and Business Unit Strategy- Aligns focus of activities with the London Business Unit AOP and related initiatives to achieve the Division and Sector commitments. Works collaboratively with Heads of Programme Directors to establish, plan, and implement initiatives that achieve in-year objectives and drive growth. Works with relevant firmwide Sector leadership to inform and implement firmwide plans and initiatives. Business Development Client Engagement- Actively drives business development aligned to the AOP commitments for the Division. Achieves business development goals and identifies opportunities to exceed budget targets. Client Relationship Management Manages client relationships across multiple programmes, fostering long-term trust. Demonstrates reliability, quality delivery, and value-driven communication, bringing the best of Hoare Lea to clients. Profile- Elevate the profile of the firm with clients, relevant industry stakeholder organisations, government and/or academic institutions. Proactively enhance brand awareness sharing the best of Hoare Lea's thought leadership, project success and technical excellence. Programme Leadership - Project Planning, Execution & Risk Management- Accountable for the successful leadership and delivery of a portfolio of projects and/or programmes of work. Supports project leaders in achieving the collective project objectives and works with them to enhance their project management skills, bringing the best of Hoare Lea to the delivery of each project. Aligns with and informs the Division's and Sector's approach to effective project delivery. Proactively manages risk and change for each project across the portfolio. Governance and Compliance- Accountable for meeting Hoare Lea and Tetra Tech governance and compliance standards (e.g. PEEAC and Policy 100) and any other regulatory and/or compliance requirements for their portfolio of projects/programmes. Works with project leads to achieve best practice across their portfolio. Financial and Portfolio Management- Accountable for the financial performance of a portfolio of projects and/or programmes as defined by the AOP for the London Business Unit and firmwide Sector. Oversees financial performance of their portfolio of projects/programmes including AOP linked profit, margin and revenue objectives. Support project leads to achieve the financial performance objectives for each project. Fosters collaboration across project leaders and with the Finance Business Partner to enable sharing and implementation of best practice financial and portfolio management. Resource Management- Working with project leaders and operational teams to achieve effective project delivery and execution the London Business Unit and/or firmwide initiatives (i.e. technical excellence, network communities, industry engagement, etc). Oversee the achievement of resource goals in tandem with financial performance goals for each project. Technical Excellence- Promotes technical excellence across all of their business development and project delivery activities. Works with project leaders to bring the best of Hoare Lea to each client and project, fostering a mindset of curiosity and problem solving. Focuses on outcomes, champions innovation, skills development and knowledge advancement. Fosters the celebration of successes across their programme portfolio. Contributes to the advancement of technical excellence (i.e. enhancement of current service offerings, introduction of new service offerings, etc.) People Leadership - Development, Wellbeing and Inclusion- Supports the development of project/programme team members, coaching a growth mindset and empowering them to reach their potential; fosters an inclusive, and supportive work environment. Provides mentoring to support colleagues through their career development. About you To be successful in this role you'll need: Leadership - Role models leadership behaviours that bring to life and enable brand values. Communication- Provide inspirational and inclusive leadership and motivates others to perform at their best and encourages open dialogue, hearing and valuing all team voices. Motivates and Inspires- Motivate and empower others to perform at their highest standards; leads with resilience, energy, and optimism. Client-centric mindset- Build trust with clients, stakeholders, and teams, ensuring a client-first approach in all activities. Ownership and Accountability- Take accountability for performance and ensures that everyone upholds accountability for achieving all agreed outcomes. Collaboration and Inclusivity- Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders, fostering a culture of inclusivity. Drives and engenders curiosity and innovation. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange a introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.

A leading engineering consultancy in Greater London is seeking a Programme Director to lead MEP programmes. The role includes strategic direction, client relationship management, and fostering leadership within teams. Candidates should have strong leadership and communication skills, and a client-centric mindset. The position offers opportunities for professional development, driving innovative solutions in a collaborative environment. Join a firm committed to both personal and professional growth while contributing to impactful engineering projects.

Senior, Principal or Associate Lighting Designer - (2051) Location Travel Job Type Full Time Category Job Description About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious multidisciplinary building services consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and up to 30 days of annual leave. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role Hoare Lea's Lighting team creates leading lighting solutions for a wide range of buildings and spaces. We combine creative thinking with technical knowhow to deliver designs that look great and work in practice. We're looking for an experienced Senior, Principal or Associate Lighting Designer with experience of exterior/ street lighting and lighting impact assessments, to join our London, Oxford, Bristol or Manchester office. This is a senior, hands-on role where you'll own the technical and design delivery for your projects from concept to construction, with a particular focus on pre planning stage of design. You'll lead the lighting element of projects across the UK-while working closely with internal and external collaborators around the country. You'll have autonomy over your workload, responsibility for maintaining design quality and technical accuracy, and a regular client-facing element to the role, especially during the planning process. Strong stakeholder management and clear communication are essential, as is a collaborative approach to working with multidisciplinary teams to keep projects moving smoothly. You'll also have the chance to contribute to how our practice develops and to champion sustainable, innovative design solutions. We offer a supportive, flexible working environment, clear development paths and the opportunity to work on high profile projects. If you're a senior lighting designer with proven experience in planning stage lighting design who enjoys leading creative, technically robust work in a friendly, expert team, we'd love to hear from you. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: Lead day to day technical delivery of lighting design and lighting impact services across multidisciplinary projects and building sectors. Create inspiring conceptual lighting concepts, calculations and reports for early-stage designs, and produce detailed integration information for construction. Support projects through all RIBA stages with a focus on Planning - attend and lead meetings, present to clients, and coordinate with design teams. Maintain strong, collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth, timely delivery. Manage project commercials: support invoicing, WIP control, debt chasing and forward workload/resource planning for your projects. Mentor and support our 'next gen' professionals including apprentices and graduates. About you You should have relevant experience or qualifications in a design, or engineering discipline engineering discipline. You have lighting consultancy experience, with strong technical knowledge of exterior lighting design and the ability to communicate ideas clearly-both visually and verbally-especially within an Environmental Impact / Planning field. Experience with external artificial lighting and lighting impact assessments is required; preferably you have carried out such assessments. You will require a thorough understanding of lighting design calculation tools (Relux, AGi32 & Lighting Reality), Revit, AutoCAD, Photoshop, InDesign and Office. You will care deeply about lighting impact on the nighttime environment and the wider environmental impacts that lighting can have, and a desire to create spaces that enhance people's experience of the nightscape. With excellent interpersonal and communication skills you will have proven ability in negotiating positive outcomes, accepting responsibility, meeting design deadlines and organising team members. It is important that the candidate demonstrates the experience of running numerous projects in an organised and efficient manner. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact . If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.

A multidisciplinary building services consultancy is seeking a Senior, Principal, or Associate Lighting Designer to lead technical delivery for projects focusing on exterior and street lighting. The role involves creating impactful design solutions and managing stakeholder relationships throughout planning and execution stages. Candidates should have strong lighting consultancy experience, technical skills in design tools, and a passion for enhancing nighttime environments. The position offers opportunities for mentorship and professional development in a supportive workplace.

Senior, Principal or Associate Lighting Designer - (2051) Location Travel Job Type Full Time Category Job Description About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious multidisciplinary building services consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and up to 30 days of annual leave. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role Hoare Lea's Lighting team creates leading lighting solutions for a wide range of buildings and spaces. We combine creative thinking with technical knowhow to deliver designs that look great and work in practice. We're looking for an experienced Senior, Principal or Associate Lighting Designer with experience of exterior/ street lighting and lighting impact assessments, to join our London, Oxford, Bristol or Manchester office. This is a senior, hands-on role where you'll own the technical and design delivery for your projects from concept to construction, with a particular focus on pre planning stage of design. You'll lead the lighting element of projects across the UK-while working closely with internal and external collaborators around the country. You'll have autonomy over your workload, responsibility for maintaining design quality and technical accuracy, and a regular client-facing element to the role, especially during the planning process. Strong stakeholder management and clear communication are essential, as is a collaborative approach to working with multidisciplinary teams to keep projects moving smoothly. You'll also have the chance to contribute to how our practice develops and to champion sustainable, innovative design solutions. We offer a supportive, flexible working environment, clear development paths and the opportunity to work on high profile projects. If you're a senior lighting designer with proven experience in planning stage lighting design who enjoys leading creative, technically robust work in a friendly, expert team, we'd love to hear from you. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: Lead day to day technical delivery of lighting design and lighting impact services across multidisciplinary projects and building sectors. Create inspiring conceptual lighting concepts, calculations and reports for early-stage designs, and produce detailed integration information for construction. Support projects through all RIBA stages with a focus on Planning - attend and lead meetings, present to clients, and coordinate with design teams. Maintain strong, collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth, timely delivery. Manage project commercials: support invoicing, WIP control, debt chasing and forward workload/resource planning for your projects. Mentor and support our 'next gen' professionals including apprentices and graduates. About you You should have relevant experience or qualifications in a design, or engineering discipline engineering discipline. You have lighting consultancy experience, with strong technical knowledge of exterior lighting design and the ability to communicate ideas clearly-both visually and verbally-especially within an Environmental Impact / Planning field. Experience with external artificial lighting and lighting impact assessments is required; preferably you have carried out such assessments. You will require a thorough understanding of lighting design calculation tools (Relux, AGi32 & Lighting Reality), Revit, AutoCAD, Photoshop, InDesign and Office. You will care deeply about lighting impact on the nighttime environment and the wider environmental impacts that lighting can have, and a desire to create spaces that enhance people's experience of the nightscape. With excellent interpersonal and communication skills you will have proven ability in negotiating positive outcomes, accepting responsibility, meeting design deadlines and organising team members. It is important that the candidate demonstrates the experience of running numerous projects in an organised and efficient manner. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact . If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.

Senior, Principal or Associate Lighting Designer - (2051) Location Travel Job Type Full Time Category Job Description About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious multidisciplinary building services consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and up to 30 days of annual leave. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role Hoare Lea's Lighting team creates leading lighting solutions for a wide range of buildings and spaces. We combine creative thinking with technical knowhow to deliver designs that look great and work in practice. We're looking for an experienced Senior, Principal or Associate Lighting Designer with experience of exterior/ street lighting and lighting impact assessments, to join our London, Oxford, Bristol or Manchester office. This is a senior, hands-on role where you'll own the technical and design delivery for your projects from concept to construction, with a particular focus on pre planning stage of design. You'll lead the lighting element of projects across the UK-while working closely with internal and external collaborators around the country. You'll have autonomy over your workload, responsibility for maintaining design quality and technical accuracy, and a regular client-facing element to the role, especially during the planning process. Strong stakeholder management and clear communication are essential, as is a collaborative approach to working with multidisciplinary teams to keep projects moving smoothly. You'll also have the chance to contribute to how our practice develops and to champion sustainable, innovative design solutions. We offer a supportive, flexible working environment, clear development paths and the opportunity to work on high profile projects. If you're a senior lighting designer with proven experience in planning stage lighting design who enjoys leading creative, technically robust work in a friendly, expert team, we'd love to hear from you. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: Lead day to day technical delivery of lighting design and lighting impact services across multidisciplinary projects and building sectors. Create inspiring conceptual lighting concepts, calculations and reports for early-stage designs, and produce detailed integration information for construction. Support projects through all RIBA stages with a focus on Planning - attend and lead meetings, present to clients, and coordinate with design teams. Maintain strong, collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth, timely delivery. Manage project commercials: support invoicing, WIP control, debt chasing and forward workload/resource planning for your projects. Mentor and support our 'next gen' professionals including apprentices and graduates. About you You should have relevant experience or qualifications in a design, or engineering discipline engineering discipline. You have lighting consultancy experience, with strong technical knowledge of exterior lighting design and the ability to communicate ideas clearly-both visually and verbally-especially within an Environmental Impact / Planning field. Experience with external artificial lighting and lighting impact assessments is required; preferably you have carried out such assessments. You will require a thorough understanding of lighting design calculation tools (Relux, AGi32 & Lighting Reality), Revit, AutoCAD, Photoshop, InDesign and Office. You will care deeply about lighting impact on the nighttime environment and the wider environmental impacts that lighting can have, and a desire to create spaces that enhance people's experience of the nightscape. With excellent interpersonal and communication skills you will have proven ability in negotiating positive outcomes, accepting responsibility, meeting design deadlines and organising team members. It is important that the candidate demonstrates the experience of running numerous projects in an organised and efficient manner. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact . If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.

Senior, Principal or Associate Lighting Designer - (2051) Location Travel Job Type Full Time Category Job Description About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious multidisciplinary building services consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and up to 30 days of annual leave. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role Hoare Lea's Lighting team creates leading lighting solutions for a wide range of buildings and spaces. We combine creative thinking with technical knowhow to deliver designs that look great and work in practice. We're looking for an experienced Senior, Principal or Associate Lighting Designer with experience of exterior/ street lighting and lighting impact assessments, to join our London, Oxford, Bristol or Manchester office. This is a senior, hands-on role where you'll own the technical and design delivery for your projects from concept to construction, with a particular focus on pre planning stage of design. You'll lead the lighting element of projects across the UK-while working closely with internal and external collaborators around the country. You'll have autonomy over your workload, responsibility for maintaining design quality and technical accuracy, and a regular client-facing element to the role, especially during the planning process. Strong stakeholder management and clear communication are essential, as is a collaborative approach to working with multidisciplinary teams to keep projects moving smoothly. You'll also have the chance to contribute to how our practice develops and to champion sustainable, innovative design solutions. We offer a supportive, flexible working environment, clear development paths and the opportunity to work on high profile projects. If you're a senior lighting designer with proven experience in planning stage lighting design who enjoys leading creative, technically robust work in a friendly, expert team, we'd love to hear from you. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: Lead day to day technical delivery of lighting design and lighting impact services across multidisciplinary projects and building sectors. Create inspiring conceptual lighting concepts, calculations and reports for early-stage designs, and produce detailed integration information for construction. Support projects through all RIBA stages with a focus on Planning - attend and lead meetings, present to clients, and coordinate with design teams. Maintain strong, collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth, timely delivery. Manage project commercials: support invoicing, WIP control, debt chasing and forward workload/resource planning for your projects. Mentor and support our 'next gen' professionals including apprentices and graduates. About you You should have relevant experience or qualifications in a design, or engineering discipline engineering discipline. You have lighting consultancy experience, with strong technical knowledge of exterior lighting design and the ability to communicate ideas clearly-both visually and verbally-especially within an Environmental Impact / Planning field. Experience with external artificial lighting and lighting impact assessments is required; preferably you have carried out such assessments. You will require a thorough understanding of lighting design calculation tools (Relux, AGi32 & Lighting Reality), Revit, AutoCAD, Photoshop, InDesign and Office. You will care deeply about lighting impact on the nighttime environment and the wider environmental impacts that lighting can have, and a desire to create spaces that enhance people's experience of the nightscape. With excellent interpersonal and communication skills you will have proven ability in negotiating positive outcomes, accepting responsibility, meeting design deadlines and organising team members. It is important that the candidate demonstrates the experience of running numerous projects in an organised and efficient manner. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact . If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.

An established industry player is seeking a Senior or Principal Mechanical Engineer to join their dynamic Bristol team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of complex projects, ensuring high-quality service delivery and fostering strong client relationships. You will be part of a collaborative environment, contributing to innovative engineering solutions that prioritize sustainability and community needs. With a commitment to professional development and a supportive workplace culture, this position is ideal for those looking to make a significant impact in the built environment sector.