Engineering Jobs

Principal Lighting Engineer

WSP • Canary Wharf, East London

Salary

£52k – £52k

Posted

15 October 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

WSP is hiring a Principal Lighting Engineer in Canary Wharf, a full-time engineering role. The advertised salary is £52k – £52k. WSP holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. Our Lighting and Energy Solutions (L&ES) business provides comprehensive lighting and…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: WSP — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £52k – £52k
How this salary compares: about 11% above the £46,738 median across 839 engineering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Canary Wharf, East London · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 2 other live engineering roles in Canary Wharf — browse them
Posted: 15 October 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

Engineering roles spanning civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and chemical disciplines are regularly sponsored by UK employers. Demand is strongest in infrastructure, construction, defence, and advanced manufacturing. Sponsored engineering vacancies frequently appear at Tier 1 contractors, consultancy firms, and utilities companies that recruit internationally to fill technical skills gaps.