Find below, jobs in the solar energy sector.

Job ref: IV115
Solar PV - Project Engineer

Our client is seeking an enthusiastic, hard-working person to join there team.
They will be responsible for managing renewable energy installation projects.
This will include system design work, equipment ordering, site staff organisation and
project planning. They will also deal with customer enquiries and quotations.
A person with an engineering or building services degree (or equivalent
experience) is sought. Whilst the person will not be working on site, they need
to develop a thorough understanding of practical work. Knowledge/experience of
the UK building industry, practical aspects of heating or electrical installations
and of AutoCAD as well as relevant health and safety training would be an
advantage.

Key Activities

• To manage and implement projects under supervision.
• To prepare quotations as required by prospective customers under supervision.
• To deal with customer enquiries.
• To promote business.
• To abide by the client’s working practices, Health and Safety procedures and Quality Management System as well as relevant statutory and regulatory codes.

Key Competencies

• Engineering degree or equivalent
• Good technical knowledge of renewable energy, particularly Solar PV
• Ideally, experience with installation of renewable energy systems.
• An understanding of energy and related issues.

Please copy the Job reference No above then register your interest HERE.

Job ref: IV116.
Electrical Engineer – Solar PV
Salaries - £45k- £80k+ (negotiable)

Solar PV knowledge and experience is an essential requirement for these roles.
We have 3 vacancies – One to be based in the UK and 2 others who will be able to travel and be deployed in Germany and globally  

These 2 roles will have to be able to deploy overseas, likely at short notice, must have a flexible and pragmatic approach to the working environment.
 
We are also actively seeking Civil Engineers with Solar PV Experience so please get in touch if you are an experienced Electrical Engineer or Civil Engineer with Solar Experience. Salaries are negotiable and travel will be paid for.

Responsibilities:

• Project manager of the electro-technical planning of photovoltaic power plants worldwide
• Support the project through to construction completion
• Preparation of electro-technical design documents and documentation
• Support the commissioning of PV power plants
• Personal responsibility and goal-oriented project work
• Electrical design of various system components
• Coordination of internal people involved in the project
• Working in an international project team

Profile - Knowledge / Requirements:

• University degree in electrical engineering, environmental, energy technology or technician or equivalent qualification with good technical understanding
• Practical experience in international project management an advantage
• Good knowledge of AutoCad Electrical
• Personal responsibility and goal-oriented way of working
• Team and customer oriented approach
• Strong analytical and entrepreneurial spirit
• Good command of spoken and written, other languages ​​an advantage
• Willingness to travel worldwide

Please copy the Job reference No above then register your interest HERE.

Job ref: IV117.
Solar PV Installers
Edinburgh area
£ Various salary grades - £150-£225 per day

We are currently looking for a number of experienced and qualified installers for Rooftop Solar PV Systems.
If you have experience of installing Solar PV systems on Rooftops please submit your CV as we have various roles at various salary grades.
We are only looking for people who have specific experience of Solar PV installation.

Please copy the Job reference No above then register your interest HERE.

Job ref: IV118.
Technical Director – Commercial Solar PV
Salary Negotiable (£50k - £70k+)

Based in Slough, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, West London, London, Hertfordshire, Oxfordshire, UK

Note: Please do not apply for this position unless you have direct experience of working with Solar PV on a commercial scale.

Role overview:  To be the technical subject matter expert for all elements of solar photovoltaic installation technical design. 

To develop and deliver the technical management strategy in support of, and contributing to the overall business strategy, operations and commercial objectives.
The Technical Director will lead a team of highly skilled technical designers.  The Technical Director will be highly experienced in technical design, creating solutions, due diligence, system design, construction management, Distribution Network Operator liaison, local authority liaison and acceptance testing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Technical design of large commercial solar photovoltaic installations.
• Technical design of large scale domestic solar photovoltaic installations.
• Participate in site permitting application process and construction.
• Liaise with Distribution Network Operators as required.
• Liaise with local authorities as required.
• Provide technical design subject matter expert advice to the board.
• Lead a team of highly regarded and skilled technical designers.
• Lead and approve system acceptance testing.
• Be adaptable, flexible and communicative in your approach to work.
• Ensure that all Health and Safety regulatory obligations, hygiene requirements, fire safety and security requirements are met.
• Suggest improvements where appropriate.
• Any other reasonable tasks as allocated by the Board.

Skills required:

• Highly experienced with Auto CAD.
• Commercial scale design.
• Extensive experience with T Sol, PV Syst, PV Sol or other Solar PV software design packages
• Able to provide viable Solar PV Technical support solutions at short notice.
• Project due diligence.
• Minimum BSc in Electrical, Mechanical or Civil Engineering.
• Building Regulations Part P qualified.
• Project Management.
• Solar PV Project design, construction and management experience.
• In depth, high level, understanding of solar photovoltaic modules, power systems, power conditioning and interconnections.
• Highly competent and experienced in system design, layout, DC wiring calculation, inverter sizing, production simulation.
• Fully familiar with PV system construction approaches, regulations and devices.
• Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to prepare and present reports to director level.
• Excellent attention to detail,  planning and organisation skills to meet deadlines
• Proficient in the use of MS Office applications, email and the Internet 

Please copy the Job reference No above then register your interest HERE.

Job ref: IV119.  
Project Manager – Solar PV Installations
£40,000 - £60,000
Role overview:  To effectively project manage, co-ordinate stock requirements, and liaise with clients for initial and on-going solar photovoltaic installations.
Skills required:

• Proven track record of project management (APMP/PRINCE2).
• Strong knowledge and experience on Solar PV and Solar PV Installations project management
• Excellent project, planning, change and time management abilities.
• Self driven, focused, results and quality oriented.
• Team management and leadership experience.
• The ability to foster self-motivation to achieve tight deadlines.
• Cordial and professional with excellent client facing skills.
• Working knowledge of electronic inventory management systems/project planning software an advantage.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• Effective communication both verbally and in written form.
• Be innovative with sound judgement and decision making.
• Good working knowledge of quality assurance principles.
• Conduct office management tasks.
• Computer literate.
• Clean driving license.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work closely with clients to understand the requirement for each project, develop effective working relationships and ongoing management processes.
• Plan, define and manage the deliverable resource requirements for each client project.
• Ensure that resources are delivered in the right quantity, right condition, right items and on time within the financial requirement to each client project.
• Liaise with Warehouse, Supply, Distribution, Training and Quality management functions.
• Prepare and submit Management Information Reports to Senior Management.
• Communicate information to staff.
• Lead review of client satisfaction surveys in conjunction with UK Operations Manager.
• Ensure that all Health and Safety regulatory obligations are met.

6. Senior Engineer – Solar PV & Onshore Wind
Our client is currently seeking an enthusiastic, hard-working and experienced person to join there team as a Senior Engineer
The successful applicant will be responsible for managing projects with contract values of up to £1 million.  The role will include contract review, overseeing system design work, equipment ordering, site staff organisation and project planning. They will also oversee customer enquiries and quotations. 

Salary: £40,000 plus benefits

Management of projects and proposal preparation; assistance to Project Engineers when required.

Key Activities

• To manage and implement projects.
• To prepare quotations as required by prospective customers.
• To provide assistance to more junior staff such as project engineers.
• To promote business.
• To abide by the client’s working practices, Health and Safety procedures and Quality Management System as well as relevant statutory and regulatory codes.

Key Competencies

• Engineering degree or equivalent
• Member of professional organisation, registered as Chartered Engineer or equivalent.
• Excellent technical knowledge of renewable energy, particularly PV, SWH and wind power.
• Ideally, experience with installation of renewable energy systems.
• A broad understanding of energy and related issues.

Please copy the Job reference No above then register your interest HERE.

Job ref: IV120.
Solar Electrician
South Wales
Salary £24-28K dependent on experience

Qualified Electrician (17th Edition) required in South Wales to install Solar PV

My client are a leading supplier and installer of Solar Photovoltaic / Solar PV systems and based in Wales and due to continued growth they are looking to recruit a qualified electrician that has 17th edition as a minimum to install solar PV.

Requirements:
Qualified Electrician
17th edition
City & Guilds 2330 part 1 and 2
City & Guilds 2391 Test and Inspect

Desirable
City and Guilds 2372 Solar PV
Experience within Renewable Energy would be an advantage

Company Van
28 Days holiday
If your experience matches please forward your CV immediately

Please copy the Job reference No above then register your interest HERE.

Job ref: IV121.
Electrical Installer- Solar PV - Berkshire
Our client has fantastic opportunities for several fully qualified install engineers to work within London and the surrounding areas. The right candidates will be required to install solar PV throughout domestic and commercial properties across London and the South East.
Successful candidates will be fully qualified engineers who have had experience installing solar PV panels within a domestic or commercial market. Successful candidates will have an excellent opportunity to further their career within a growing market and a company at the forefront of the solar PV market.
To be considered for the role you must posses the following:
- NICEIC Qualified OR City & Guilds 2372
- 17th Edition
Desirable:
City & Guilds 2391 (Testing and Inspecting)
Full UK Driving License
Salary £25,000  to £30,000 per annum

Job ref: IV122 .
Solar Pv Surveyor
South East
Salary  £25,000-30,000 per annum

This is an exciting opportunity to join a new project in a fast paced and growing company. The role of the installation surveyor is to carry out surveys for PV Installations on domestic properties.
Reporting to the Regional Technical Manager

Key Accountabilities:
•Complete a technical survey for PV Installations including roof measurements and accurate use of a compass.
•Ensure all surveys are accurate and are of high quality and completed within required time lines
•Must have a passion for outstanding customer service


Demonstrable knowledge and adherence to H&S
Hold a Full UK Diving Licence – maximum of 6 points
Knowledge of renewable/ green issues
Highly self-motivated
Clean CRB Check

Desirable
C&G 2391 and experience of PV installations
CSCS Card Holder
Knowlege of renewable/green issues
Working at heights PASMA

Please copy the Job reference No above then register your interest HERE.

Job ref: IV123.
Roofer Solar PV
East Anglia
Salary £25,000 per annum

This company require a Roofer to join their expanding, friendly team specialising in the installation of Solar PV and Solar thermal systems onto roofs.
You will have previous roofing experience ideally with solar installation experience.
You will have previous roofing experience ideally with solar installation experience and have an excellent awareness of Health & Safety issues and be comfortable working at heights. With the willingness to learn and develop new skills you will be well organised and have a good attention to detail and be a team player. You will interact with customers well and be flexible and
reliable and take pride in your work.

The role will cover East Anglia and you will be required to travel to site, including being away from home as and when required.

Brief Job description - more details will be provided on application

Role:
• Assist an electrically qualified installer to fit solar PV systems to a variety of roof types.
• Installation of the solar PV panels and supporting structure
• Ensure a quality installation at all times

Requirements:
• Must have a background in the construction industry, ideally as a roofer with solar installation
experience.

Please copy the Job reference No above then register your interest HERE.