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Lighting Controls Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Electrical Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$109K - $140K/yr

Prepare load calculations, specify and layout electrical equipment, and perform power, lighting, lighting controls, grounding, lightning protection, communication, and fire alarm system design, and ...

Controls Engineer

Boulder, CO · On-site

$95K - $110K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Experience with lighting control systems utilized for agriculture farming. * Technical HVAC, Building Control Systems, and DDC Controls certifications are required. * Strong ability to perform ...

Director, Strategic Sourcing

Boulder, CO · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

We achieve growth through the development of innovative new products and services, including lighting, lighting controls, building management solutions, and an audio, video and control platform. We ...

Apprentice Electrician

Englewood, CO · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Providing power connections to motors and controls, HVAC equipment, lighting, and lighting controls. * Installing fire alarm, security, and data/telecom systems. * Properly mounting switchboards ...

Licensed Journeyman

Englewood, CO

$35 - $45/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Providing power connections to motors and controls, HVAC equipment, lighting, and lighting controls. * Installing fire alarm, security, and data/telecom systems. * Properly mounting switchboards ...

Familiarity with lighting design fundamentals, including IES footcandle standards and lighting controls * Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team ...

Familiarity with lighting design fundamentals, including IES footcandle standards and lighting controls * Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team ...

Familiarity with lighting design fundamentals, including IES footcandle standards and lighting controls * Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team ...

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How much do lighting controls jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for lighting controls in Colorado is $35.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.34 and $39.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a lighting controls professional do?

A typical day in Lighting Controls often involves reviewing project plans, installing or programming lighting control systems, and troubleshooting any issues that arise in the field or during commissioning. You may collaborate with electricians, project managers, architects, and building owners to ensure systems are customized to meet client requirements and adhere to building codes. Regular responsibilities also include updating documentation, testing system functionality, and providing technical support or training to clients and team members. This hands-on and dynamic role offers variety and the opportunity to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for lighting controls?

To thrive in Lighting Controls, you need a strong understanding of electrical systems, building automation, and integration of lighting control technologies, often supported by relevant technical certifications or an associate degree. Familiarity with lighting control software such as Lutron, Crestron, or similar systems, as well as knowledge of industry standards and codes like NEC, is highly valuable. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are important soft skills in this role. These abilities are essential for ensuring safe, efficient, and code-compliant lighting system installations and maintenance in a wide variety of commercial and residential settings.

What is lighting controls?

A Lighting Controls job involves designing, programming, installing, and maintaining lighting control systems in various settings, such as commercial buildings, industrial facilities, and residential spaces. Professionals in this field work with technologies like dimmers, sensors, timers, and smart lighting systems to optimize energy efficiency, enhance user experience, and comply with lighting regulations. They may collaborate with architects, engineers, and electricians to integrate lighting controls into building automation systems.

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Electrical Engineer

BRPH

Denver, CO • On-site

$109K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

BRPH is a technically focused, creative architecture, engineering, and construction company with over six decades of expertise in helping mission-driven clients in the aerospace, defense, manufacturing, commercial, education, entertainment, hospitality, and federal markets identify gaps in their program delivery and develop innovative solutions to their most challenging problems across the U.S. and around the world. Consistently ranked among the nation's top firms, we take pride in solving complex challenges with forward-thinking solutions.
As an employee-owned company, BRPH is known for its collaborative culture, technical excellence, and client-focused approach, bringing together multidisciplinary teams to design and build environments that are functional, efficient, and future-ready.
Overview
  • The Electrical Engineer operates as part of the department's core production group to provide electrical design on a variety of complex and challenging projects, in addition to mentoring and training of junior staff

Job Responsibilities
  • Design medium voltage and low voltage power distribution systems and prepare one-line diagrams in coordination with Sr. Engineer
  • Prepare load calculations, specify and layout electrical equipment, and perform power, lighting, lighting controls, grounding, lightning protection, communication, and fire alarm system design, and produce construction documents using REVIT
  • Perform electrical calculations such as: short circuit, voltage drop, transformer and generator sizing calculations, battery sizing, conductor and conduit sizing, cable pulling tension, and conduit jam ratio
  • Perform photometry calculations for normal and emergency lighting using lighting calculation software
  • Perform short circuit current and load flow analysis, overcurrent protective device coordination, and arc flash risk assessment using SKM Power Tools and develop power distribution system recommendations and incident energy mitigation techniques
  • Review and edit project specifications
  • Participate in inter-discipline project coordination
  • Implement efficient design strategies that promote project financial health and profitability to ensure design work is performed within allocated budget
  • Contribute to assuring project schedule milestones are achieved, assist in identifying scope creep and coordinate with Sr. Engineer for potential schedule and cost impacts
  • Assist the Sr. Engineer with the forecasting of workload and resources for assigned projects
  • Visit construction sites to review, monitor, and report progress and perform other construction administration duties, such as shop drawing review, attend construction site meetings, respond to RFI's, and prepare field status reports
  • Follow the department's quality control vision through performing designer checks and inter-discipline cross checks on construction documents
  • Contribute to the improvement of the department's design standards
  • Participate in the firm's mentorship program by providing mentorship and training to junior staff while establishing a mentor/mentee relationship with Sr. Engineer

Qualifications
  • Thorough understanding of National Electrical Code (NEC) and local building and energy conservation codes
  • Proficiency in the use of REVIT, SKM Power Tools, Bluebeam Revu and Microsoft OneNote
  • A positive and professional attitude that is centered on personal development to take advantage of all the career advancement opportunities within the department
  • A minimum of bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited four-year college or university
  • A minimum 5 years of experience in Architecture and Engineering field
  • A professional engineering license (P.E.) or an Engineer in Training certification (E.I.T.) while actively pursuing professional licensure
  • US Citizenship (For Lynwood Office Only)

Salary Range: $109,000- $140,000
Physical Requirements
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This job description may be changed to include new responsibilities and tasks or change existing ones as management deems necessary.
EOE, including Disability/Vets

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About BRPH

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Industry

Professional, scientific, and technical services

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Melbourne, FL, US

Year founded

1964