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How much do remote lighting photometric layout jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote lighting photometric layout in the United States is $72,767.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $80,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Lighting Photometric Layout?

A Remote Lighting Photometric Layout is a detailed plan created by lighting professionals to show how light will be distributed in a space, using specialized software and photometric data. This layout helps architects, engineers, and clients visualize and ensure proper lighting levels for safety, aesthetics, and energy efficiency. The term 'remote' indicates that these services can be provided virtually, without needing in-person site visits, often using digital blueprints and communication tools.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in remote lighting photometric layout roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in remote lighting photometric layout often face challenges such as coordinating with project teams across different time zones, interpreting site-specific requirements without in-person visits, and ensuring that their designs meet both aesthetic and regulatory standards. Effective communication tools, detailed documentation, and regular virtual meetings help bridge the distance. Utilizing advanced lighting design software and staying updated on local codes and product specifications are also crucial for success in this remote role.

What is the difference between Remote Lighting Photometric Layout vs Lighting Designer?

AspectRemote Lighting Photometric LayoutLighting Designer
CredentialsLighting certification, technical knowledgeDesign certifications, artistic skills
Work EnvironmentOffice, remote, CAD softwareOn-site, studio, client meetings
Industry UsageLighting plans, technical documentationConceptual design, aesthetic planning

Remote Lighting Photometric Layout focuses on creating precise lighting plans using technical skills and software, while Lighting Designers emphasize artistic and conceptual aspects of lighting. Both roles are essential in the lighting industry but serve different purposes in project development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Lighting Photometric Layout Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Lighting Photometric Layout Specialist, you need a solid understanding of lighting design principles, photometric calculations, and proficiency in architectural or engineering drawing interpretation, usually supported by relevant education or experience. Expertise in lighting design software such as AGi32, DIALux, or Visual Lighting, as well as familiarity with CAD tools, is typically required. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to effectively manage projects remotely are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure accurate, code-compliant lighting layouts that meet client requirements and support successful project delivery from a remote setting.
Infographic showing various Remote Lighting Photometric Layout job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 47% Full Time, 39% Part Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,767 per year, or $35 per hour.
Substation Physical Engineer - REMOTE

Substation Physical Engineer - REMOTE

ICF

Riverside, CA • Remote

$102K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Retirement

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Title: Substation Physical Engineer - REMOTE

Location: Remote US

Ready to make a difference?

ICF is seeking an experienced Substation Physical Engineer to lead the design and execution of high-voltage substation projects (typically 69kV to 500kV) with the goal of providing excellent quality work for our clients.

We are a relentlessly client-focused group who are re-imagining, re-designing, and re-engineering the way electric utilities tackle industry problems. We are seeking passionate and innovative people who are constantly looking for ways to provide better quality engineering services for our clients.

Why you will love working here:

  • Quality of life: Fully remote, flexible schedule, work-life balance

  • Investment in the community: Donation matching, volunteer opportunities

  • Investment in you: Tuition reimbursement, access to professional development resources, 401k matching, Employee Stock Purchase Plan

  • And many, many more (Ask your recruiter for more details!)

The Ideal Candidate

You are a highly motivated engineer who takes pride in the services you provide. You ensure the project is done right and all deadlines are met. You should be proactive, self-sufficient, and able to productively work out of your home without supervision. You always strive to expand your knowledge and improve work processes to increase quality and efficiency. You are an active member of the team that works well with others and prioritizes the goals of the group. You enjoy taking on new responsibilities and learning new skill sets whenever needed.

What you will be doing:

  • Responsibilities include, but are not limited, leading and overseeing the design and preparation of substation physical design drawings and including:

    • Substation One Line and Three Line

    • Station General Arrangements & Sections

    • Electrical Details

    • Grounding Plan & Details

    • Conduit Plan & Details

    • Control Cubicle Layout, Sections, Cable Tray, Lighting, and Grounding

    • Low-Voltage AC Panels

    • Grounding Plan & Details

    • Lightning Protection

    • Illumination Plan & Details

  • Leading the design and preparation of engineering studies such as:

    • AC Load

    • Illumination

    • Grounding

    • Lightning Shielding

  • Development of Bill of Materials based on Design Criteria

  • Coordination with protection & controls, civil / structural, and drafting disciplines to ensure quality deliverables

  • Support client meetings, technical discussions, and project planning efforts

  • Participate in site visits and constructability reviews

  • Interpreting and incorporating vendor information into design deliverables

  • Apply client standards related to the work

  • Perform/ensure company's Quality assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) processes are being followed on all design packages

  • Ensure compliance with industry codes (e.g., IEEE, NESC, NEC) and utility standards

  • Continuous improvement of job-related engineering, technical and professional knowledge, skills, and performance

  • Mentor and guide junior engineers and designers

What we need you to have (minimum qualifications):

  • BS in Engineering, preferably electrical with Power Focus

  • 2+ years of experience in substation physical design for electric utilities

What we would like you to have:

  • 2+ years of experience working with Bluebeam, AutoCAD, and MicroStation

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Strong initiative and leadership qualities to support career advancement

  • Advanced user of Microsoft products, specifically Word and Excel

  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain within 6 months

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, MicroStation, or similar design tool

  • Familiarity with substation design standards and practices (IEEE, NESC, utility specs)

  • Ability to manage multiple projects and mentor junior staff

  • Experience leading substation projects modelled in 3D using Autodesk Inventor

  • Familiarity with substation grounding studies and CDEGS

  • Familiarity with Agi32 illumination software

To learn more about this team and how our grid engineering solutions help electric utilities balance cutting-edge technology with cost-efficiency and reliability> ICF Power Delivery Services

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Working at ICF

ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we're not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.

We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer.Together, our employees are empowered to share theirexpertiseand collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read ourEEOpolicy.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals withsincerely heldreligious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To requestan accommodation,please emailCandidateaccommodation@icf.comand we will be happy toassist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extentrequiredto provide needed reasonable accommodations.

Read more aboutworkplacediscriminationrightsor our benefit offerings which are included in theTransparency in (Benefits) CoverageAct.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate orassistwith responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is notpermitted. This policy is in place tomaintainthe integrity and authenticity of the interview process.

However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodationthat involves the use of AI. Ifsuch anaccommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance atcandidateaccommodation@icf.com. Weare dedicated to providingthe necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.


Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.

The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:

$89,261.00 - $183,610.00California Remote Office (CA99)

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