Pappas Restaurants, Inc. ยท 1 day ago
Lighting & Electrical Assistant
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelPappas Restaurants, Inc. is seeking a Lighting & Electrical Assistant to support their Design Team. The role involves assisting with technical drawings, maintaining documentation, and managing various project tasks related to lighting and audio-visual systems.
ConsultingFood and BeverageRestaurants
Responsibilities
Develop lighting / electrical plans & detail drawings in CAD for new build and remodel projects
Create and maintain fixture schedules and cut sheet packages / specification books
Create and maintain restaurant lighting standards guides
Conduct site visits to survey existing conditions and evaluate facilities requests
Create work orders for facilities maintenance requests and coordinate with electricians in the field executing the work orders
Assist with lighting procurement and order logistics
Review and redline consultant drawings for accuracy and compliance with brand standards
Assist with lighting calculations, photometric analysis, or fixture performance evaluations
Maintain digital libraries of lighting assets, CAD blocks, BIM families, and AV system components
Support A/V Designer with documentation for speaker layouts, control systems, and wiring diagrams
Track project milestones, deliverables, and drawing revisions using project-management tools
Assist in vendor coordination, lead times, and value-engineering efforts when required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Lighting Design, Interior Design, Engineering, Architecture or related field
Proficient in AutoCAD and Excel
Positive and professional attitude and able to collaborate well with others
Attention to detail and organizational skills
Strong foundation in technical drafting and design
Strong project management skills
Ability to perform a manual data input function for up to 50% of an 8-hour day on regular basis
Focused, self-starter with the ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work well under pressure with good organizational and project management skills
Ability to work occasional evenings and nights as needed
Ability to travel occasionally as needed
Preferred
Background in hospitality, architectural, or theatrical lighting design a plus
Background in electrical engineering a plus
Photoshop, InDesign, and Sketchup knowledge a plus
Company
Pappas Restaurants, Inc.
Pappas Restaurants, Inc. is a family-owned and operated company providing various types of food and beverages.
Founded in 1967
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Eric Swanson
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
Chimee Ahaiwe
Human Resources Business Partner
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