Job Description
Why Project Better Energy?
- Salary: £37,500 – £40,000 (depending on experience)
- £50 daily installation bonus paid on top of salary
- 50 hours per week – Field‑based role
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Company van provided
- 100‑mile appointment radius from home location to support realistic travel
- Tool Hire Scheme (Salary Sacrifice): brand new tools provided upfront with manageable monthly repayments
Job Requirements
Essential Skills & Experience
- Proven experience working as a Roofer (domestic and/or commercial)
- Experience in Solar Installation
- Strong understanding of roofing structures, materials, and safe working practices
- Confident working at height and using roof‑based access equipment
- Must be currently living within Newcastle, Sunderland, Teesside, or nearby areas Willing to work a 50‑hour per week contract
- Full UK driving licence < 6 points
Job Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Install roof‑mounted solar PV systems, ensuring panels, rails, and fixings are fitted safely and securely
- Work professionally within domestic properties, maintaining a courteous and customer‑focused approach
- Follow all on‑site health & safety procedures, including use of PPE and safe working at height
- Complete basic installation notes and communicate effectively with the wider team
- Carry out roof‑based maintenance and minor repair tasks as required
- Work closely with your paired Electrician to deliver safe, efficient installations
Job Benefits
Employee Benefits:
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) – Confidential support for your wellbeing, including counselling and financial advice.
- MetLife GP24 – Medical support anytime, anywhere
- Exclusive Discount Platform (PowerPerks)– Save on retail, travel, entertainment, and more.
- Cycle to Work Scheme – Stay fit and reduce your carbon footprint while saving on a new bike.
- Learning Management System (LMS) – Access tools and training to support your career progression and personal development.
- Apprenticeship Programmes – Open to all employees looking to upskill or retrain, with tailored pathways to support your long‑term development.
- Pension Salary Exchange Pension scheme– Investing in your future with a solid retirement plan Helping you save efficiently for the future.
- Daintree Wealth Management (1-2-1 Financial Guidance) - Support with budgeting, saving, pensions, investments, and long‑term planning
- Enhanced Maternity Leave – Supporting you and your family through life’s important moments.
- Free Eye Tests – Keeping your vision and health in focus.
- Private Health Care – Option to have access to comprehensive health coverage for peace of mind (at the employees own expense)
Salary
50000 - 50000 GBP (yearly)
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Roofer employer: Project Better Energy Ltd
At Project Better Energy, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture. As the Head of B2B Sales for the UK and Ireland, you will not only lead a dynamic team but also have access to extensive professional development opportunities, ensuring your growth aligns with our ambitious expansion goals. Located in a vibrant market, we offer a unique chance to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a supportive environment that values your contributions.
