Design Applications Services Analyst

Req ID: 9756

Remote Opportunities: Remote

We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light, and more things to come… for our customers, our communities, and our planet.

Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE: AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light, and more things to come. Through our two business segments, Acuity Brands Lighting and Lighting Controls (ABL) and the Intelligent Spaces Group (ISG), we design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make a valuable difference in people’s lives.

We are positioned at the intersection of sustainability and technology. Our businesses develop technology that helps save our customers energy and reduce their carbon emissions. We achieve growth through the development of innovative new products and services, including lighting, lighting controls, building management solutions, and location-aware applications.

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Job Summary

Responsible for understanding and interpretting requirements of a project within construction documents and specificiations to design a controls system tailored to the specific project needs including effectively communicating with sales agents/customers at all stages of design. Uses visual controls software to help generate the requested deliverable set through the RFA process based on their interpretation and input. Suggest changes to deliverables to cusotmer and amend original requirements. Delivers lighting controls bill of material, layout and/or submittal.

Key Tasks & Responsibilities (Essential Functions)

Designs lighting controls systems based on construction documents, specifications, and/or sales agent/customer needs, including suggested changes and amendments to the original design.
Utilizes construction software to review and mark up construction documents, including fixture schedules, details, and single line diagrams.
Supports sales agents and customers regarding project-specific controls product applications and assists in value engineering projects to boost sales.
Collaborates and assists on special projects with internal Acuity teams outside of their own team.
Keeps up to date on Acuity Controls product portfolio as well as competitor products.

Education (minimum education required)

Bachelor of Engineering

Skills and Minimum Experience Required

Excellent critical thinking skills, independent thought, interpretation, and problem-solving to understand and implement the lighting controls requirements of a project.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Actively contributes to a culture of problem-solving and continuous improvement.
Ability to work remotely.

We value diversity and are an equal opportunity organization. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnic or national origin, disability, pregnancy, and religion.

Any unsolicited resume submitted to Acuity Brands by a third party, such as an Agency recruiter, including unsolicited resumes sent to an Acuity Brands mailing address, fax machine, or email address, directly to Acuity Brands employees or to the Acuity Brands resume database, shall be deemed the property of Acuity Brands. Acuity Brands will NOT pay a fee for any hiring resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.

Any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume will be deemed by Acuity Brands to have been referred by the Agency free of charge or fee. This includes any agency that is an approved/contracted provider but does not have the proper approvals to participate in a search.