Solar PV Technical Manager in Chesterfield

Solar PV Technical Manager in Chesterfield

Chesterfield Full-Time 52500 Β£ / year On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the design and delivery of innovative solar PV projects.
  • Company: Join a leading company in renewable energy with a strong commitment to sustainability.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, generous benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and collaboration.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the renewable energy sector while advancing your career.
  • Qualifications: Higher qualifications in Electrical Engineering and proven solar PV experience required.

Our client is seeking an experienced Solar PV Technical Manager to lead the technical design and delivery of their solar projects.

This is a key leadership role, ensuring all installations meet the highest standards of safety, quality and performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee the technical design and engineering of solar PV systems for commercial, and utility-scale projects.
  • Conduct site audits, generate QC reports & snagging punch lists for installation teams.
  • Experience of interpreting EPC contracts & specifications, ability to convert into electrical schematics, drawings and sub-contract work specifications.
  • Author technical information for tender submissions. Create bill of quantities, rate cards and schematics from chosen design.
  • Competent in cable sizing and AC network calculations.
  • Conduct site assessments, feasibility studies, and performance analysis.
  • Liaise with project managers, clients, suppliers, and contractors to ensure smooth project execution.
  • Develop and maintain technical & handover documentation, including drawings, test certificates, compliance reports, and risk assessments.
  • Assume Technical Nominee role for Electrical CPS scheme.
  • Manage and mentor engineers and technicians, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies, standards, and best practices in solar PV.

Requirements

  • Higher qualifications in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or related field.
  • Proven experience in solar PV design, installation, and commissioning.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical systems, grid connection requirements, and relevant regulations.
  • City and Guilds 2391 inspection and testing qualification.
  • CSCS electrical supervisor/manager card.
  • Proficiency in PV design software (e. g., PV*Syst, Auto CAD) and MS Office.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

*City and Guilds 2396 Design qualification is desirable.

This is a great company to work for with a competitive salary and generous benefits package

Solar PV Technical Manager in Chesterfield employer: Big Fish Little Fish

Join a dynamic team in the fleet automotive sector, where no two days are the same and your contributions truly matter. With a positive 'work hard, play hard' culture, luxury office surroundings, and ample support from colleagues, this role offers not just a job but a pathway for personal and professional growth. Embrace the opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced environment while making a real impact on the business and its clients.

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Contact Details:

Big Fish Little Fish Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Solar PV Technical Manager in Chesterfield

Technical Design of Solar PV Systems
Site Audits
Quality Control Reporting
EPC Contract Interpretation
Electrical Schematics Creation
Cable Sizing
AC Network Calculations