Why Lighting Careers Need a Formal Route - and Still Don’t Have One
The future of lighting isn’t just brighter - it’s broader, more digital, and far more strategic than most people realise. Rebecca Hatch reveals how a junior lighting technician became a director shaping the next generation of highway infrastructure, and why the industry’s biggest opportunities now sit at the intersection of lighting, smart tech, EV charging, and data.
Rebecca’s story starts with an almost accidental entry into Atkins, where a careers open day and a last-minute conversation with the lighting team set her on a 22-year path through technical delivery, business development, and…
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