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Lighting Audit Jobs (NOW HIRING)

As a Manager onAbdo's Business Audit team, youll own multiple concurrent engagementsleading audits ... For us, Lighting the path forward means that we go well beyond traditional accounting and auditing ...

Audit Manager - Business

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$95K - $130K/yr

As a Manager on Abdo's Business Audit team, you'll own multiple concurrent engagements-leading ... For us, 'Lighting the path forward' means that we go well beyond traditional accounting and ...

Energy Audit Intern

Valparaiso, IN · On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

Collect data on energy usage, lighting, HVAC systems, insulation, and appliances * Analyze utility bills and energy consumption patterns * Support the preparation of energy audit reports and ...

Energy Audit Intern

Valparaiso, IN · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Collect data on energy usage, lighting, HVAC systems, insulation, and appliances * Analyze utility bills and energy consumption patterns * Support the preparation of energy audit reports and ...

Energy Audit Intern

Valparaiso, IN

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Collect data on energy usage, lighting, HVAC systems, insulation, and appliances * Analyze utility bills and energy consumption patterns * Support the preparation of energy audit reports and ...

Be Seen First

EAG-LED is looking for motivated representatives to visit businesses and provide free lighting audits to determine how much they will save on their monthly utility bill. Start today and be the hero ...

Be Seen First

EAG-LED is looking for motivated representatives to visit businesses and provide free lighting audits to determine how much they will save on their monthly utility bill. Start today and be the hero ...

Be Seen First

EAG-LED is looking for motivated representatives to visit businesses and provide free lighting audits to determine how much they will save on their monthly utility bill. Start today and be the hero ...

Quality Engineer

Woburn, MA · On-site

$76K - $99K/yr

Engineering Manager About Xico Lighting Xico Lighting is a rapidly growing manufacturer of spec ... Oversee QA inspections, audits, corrective actions, and compliance documentation. * Ensure customer ...

Outside Sales Representative

Tampa, FL · On-site +1

$50K - $250K/yr

EAG-LED is looking for motivated representatives to visit businesses and provide free lighting audits to determine how much they will save on their monthly utility bill. Start today and be the hero ...

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How much do lighting audit jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for lighting audit in the United States is $71,776.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,500.00 and $81,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Lighting Audit vs Lighting Designer?

AspectLighting AuditLighting Designer
CredentialsLighting certification, technical knowledgeDesign certifications, creative skills
Work EnvironmentAssessment sites, technical analysisDesign studios, project sites
PurposeEvaluate existing lighting systems for efficiencyCreate lighting plans for new or renovated spaces

Lighting audits focus on evaluating and improving existing lighting systems for efficiency and compliance, while lighting designers develop creative lighting plans for new or renovated spaces. Both roles require technical knowledge, but their goals and activities differ significantly.

What is a lighting audit?

A lighting audit is a comprehensive assessment of a building's lighting systems to evaluate their performance, energy usage, and efficiency. The process typically involves inspecting existing light fixtures, measuring light levels, and identifying opportunities for energy savings or upgrades. Lighting audits help organizations reduce energy costs, improve lighting quality, and ensure compliance with safety or regulatory standards. The findings from the audit are usually summarized in a report with recommendations for improving lighting and reducing expenses.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Lighting Auditor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Lighting Auditor, you need strong knowledge of lighting systems, energy efficiency standards, and building codes, often supported by experience in electrical or energy management fields. Familiarity with lighting audit software, light meters, and tools for measuring energy consumption is typically required. Excellent attention to detail, analytical thinking, and clear communication skills help in accurately assessing sites and presenting findings to clients. These skills ensure precise energy assessments and effective recommendations, ultimately leading to cost savings and sustainability improvements for clients.

What are the common challenges faced during a lighting audit, and how can they be addressed?

One common challenge in lighting audit roles is accurately gathering data in diverse building environments, which often requires navigating tight spaces or working around operational constraints. Auditors may encounter incomplete documentation or older lighting systems, making data collection and analysis more complex. These challenges can be addressed by thorough preparation, using standardized checklists, and collaborating closely with facility staff to ensure access and accurate information. Building strong communication skills and staying updated on lighting technologies also help auditors deliver effective recommendations.
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Infographic showing various Lighting Audit job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,776 per year, or $34.5 per hour.
Lighting Application Specialist

Lighting Application Specialist

Energy Systems Group

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

ENERGY SYSTEMS GROUP is looking for a Lighting Application Specialist to join our team.

The Lighting Application Specialist is a person that has knowledge and proficiency in current commercial lighting systems, industry trends, lighting design, lighting controls and associated technologies. A Lighting Application Specialist will have the responsibility to audit and develop solutions that support a cost effective solutions for our customers, which include, but are not limited to, K-12 Schools, Universities, Hospitals, Municipalities, State Agencies, and Federal Agencies. Application of lighting includes both interior and exterior lighting solutions.

The Lighting Application Specialist is a technical project developer within ESGs lighting program that reports to and works closely with the Lighting Manager. The Lighting Application Specialist needs to be responsible for understanding the technical needs and wants of a customer, then turning that information into accurate concrete solutions. They may deal with technical issues that include facility energy consumption analysis and reduction strategies, general capital improvements, and even large-scale community lighting projects.

The Lighting Application Specialist is not only responsible for the technical strategies, but the costing of projects, the provision of life cycle analysis of proposed systems both from an energy and operational stand point, and assisting the delivery team to ensure smooth installations and achieve exceptional results for the customer.

Estimated Time Allocation: Frequent travel (approximately 30%- 60%), including overnight stays is required.

The essential functions of the position include:

  • Ability to handle full project design responsibilities including, but not limited to:
    • Facility surveys of lighting and supporting electrical systems. (Be able to generate full fixture by fixture analysis)
    • Evaluation of systems for possible improvements from a component, system, and controls level
    • Design ideas based on aesthetics, safety, function, serviceability, and budget
    • Provide material costing of designed improvements
    • Provide life cycle analysis of improvements evaluating both energy and operational reductions
  • Facilitate adequate communication among the internal team including any sub-contractors, and customers by creating technical plans both written and schematic to convey solutions and risk
  • Coordinate with installation teams to ensure proper design and intended performance of employed systems
  • Be up to date with current lighting technologies and future trends
  • Approve equipment before it is ordered to ensure accurate estimates and on time delivery
  • Familiar with Utility, State, and Federal lighting rebate programs
  • Maintain high level of knowledge on IESNA, ASHRAE guidelines and Title 24
  • Capable of generating and evaluating photometric layouts
  • Provide training on the use of new systems to customers

Your background includes:

  • Minimum:

    • At least three (3) years related experience
    • Bachelors degree
    • In lieu of Bachelors Degree, 10 years of related experience
  • Preferred:

    • Degrees in Engineering, Architecture, Environmental Science, or Business preferred.
    • PE (Professional Engineer License)
    • LEED Certification
    • LC, CLEP, or CLMC Certification

Competency Requirements:

  • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written), and especially good technical writing skills
  • Problem solving and computer skills (Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, etc.)
  • Group presentation skills and ability to work and communicate effectively with a diverse workforce and customer base
  • Ability to read, analyze and interpret professional journals, technical procedures or government regulations
  • Ability to compose and write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers and the general public
  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions
  • Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical and mechanical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
  • Demonstrated ability to work a problem or task to conclusion, utilizing any resource available
  • Maturity and professionalism to effectively handle frequent exposure to senior members at ESG, as well as with external organizations, customers, and the public

What we bring to you:

  • Professional growth and development programs including tuition reimbursement
  • Comprehensive health, dental, vision insurance plans and wellness plans for employee and your family
  • Life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and supplemental benefits
  • 401(k) Savings Plan
  • Twelve Paid Holidays
  • Paid Vacation and Personal/Sick Leave
  • Paid Parental Leave for the birth, adoption, or placement of a child/children
  • Highly competitive salaries and incentive structure

We want you to know:

ESG is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We value talent and understand that our colleagues allow us the opportunity to deliver an exceptional customer experience. We achieve our goals through teamwork and conduct our business with integrity. Join our world-class team to provide mission-critical infrastructure solutions for K-12 schools and universities to local, state and federal government agencies and more.

This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a), and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.

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