Solar Technical Manager

Solar Technical Manager

Full-Time 55000 - 65000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Rise Technical

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead solar projects from design to completion, ensuring quality and client satisfaction.
  • Company: Join a growing renewable energy company at the forefront of solar technology.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, performance bonuses, flexible working, and career progression.
  • Other info: Hybrid role with opportunities for site visits and hands-on project involvement.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the renewable energy sector while advancing your career.
  • Qualifications: Experience in designing commercial solar PV systems and strong technical knowledge required.

The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.

Hybrid role - You can be based in or around any of the following areas: Mansfield, Sheffield, Chesterfield, Buxton, Alfreton, Nottingham, Rotherham, Barnsley, Doncaster, Worksop, Retford.

£55,000 - £65,000 + Performance Related Bonus + Overtime + Flexible Working + Company Car + Training and Progression + Pension + Holidays.

Are you an experienced Solar PV Design Engineer looking to take the next step into a senior technical role where you can oversee projects from concept through to completion while working on large-scale commercial and ground mount installations?

Do you want to join a growing Solar EPC contractor offering technically varied projects, long-term progression, and the opportunity to work on major developments including commercial, ground mount and data centre projects?

This is an excellent opportunity to join an established renewable energy business delivering commercial Solar PV projects across the UK. With a strong pipeline of self-developed projects and major contracts secured, you will play a key role in the technical delivery of projects from initial design through to handover.

The ideal candidate is an experienced Solar PV Design Engineer with strong technical knowledge, looking for a varied role combining design, quality control, client interaction and site visits while working alongside a close-knit and highly experienced team.

This is a chance to join a growing organisation at the forefront of commercial solar offering excellent progression, exposure to large-scale projects and long-term career development.

The Role:

  • Senior Solar PV Design Engineer responsible for producing and signing off designs, carrying out site audits, quality control and technical support across commercial and ground mount Solar PV projects.
  • Opportunity to work on projects from initial proposal through to handover, including client meetings, grid compliance, DNO liaison and contractor quality assurance.
  • Varied workload including design reviews, pricing support, site visits and preparation of handover documentation.
  • Hybrid role based near Chesterfield with occasional site visits and minimal stays away.

The Person:

  • Experience designing commercial or ground mount Solar PV systems.
  • Knowledge of PVsyst, grid connection requirements and producing technical handover documentation.
  • Full UK driving licence.

Reference Number: 277878.

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Alfie Derrick at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

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We think you need these skills to ace Solar Technical Manager

Solar PV Design
Project Management
Quality Control
Client Interaction
Site Audits
Technical Support
Grid Compliance