Solar Design and Technical Sales Consultant in Exeter

Solar Design and Technical Sales Consultant

Be part of our renewable revolution helping customers make the best choices.

Here at SunGift Solar, we’re dedicated to ensuring our customers understand how they can benefit from Solar PV and batteries systems and to find the best options for them. We’re one of the leading installation organisations in the South‑West (2024 Winner of the Regional Solar PV Installer and Contractor of the Year). We pride ourselves on our friendly Company culture and our fantastic customer service. As an accredited Tesla installer, we’re dedicated to delivering cutting edge technology and a world‑class service to our customers.

Who We’d Love to Hire:

In this hybrid role, we’re looking for someone with two skill sets; technical design and sales. Perhaps you have a background in customer service or sales, selling solar or similar technical products. Or maybe you have design engineering experience, able to carry out surveys and use our design software. We appreciate that you’re likely to be stronger in one than the other and we will support you to strengthen your skills and adapt to this varied role.

It’s important that you have excellent organisational skills to manage projects, customers and resources. We’re looking for someone who is passionate about helping our customers to make informed choices and providing comprehensive support for projects across their entire lifecycle. We can offer you an exciting career in renewable energy. Relevant recent graduates are welcome to apply.

• Excellent people skills and outstanding customer service.
• Good problem-solving and organisational skills
• Microsoft Office proficiency and able to learn new systems quickly.
• A strong commitment to safety, health, environment and quality
• Full UK driving licence, as travel to site will be required
• Qualified in design/electrical engineering
• Knowledge and experience in solar PV system design
• Proficiency in CAD, PV design software.

What We Can Offer You:

• A salary of £26,000 to £30,000 per annum (dependent on skills and experience)
• Discounts on renewable energy products and payment schemes for employee homeowners
• Cycle to work scheme
• Holidays (24 days + bank holidays)
• A career in the fast‑paced world of renewable energy and storage
• A team‑oriented and supportive environment
• Excellent training

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Ensure our customers have a great first contact, via phone and email, identifying requirements and answering queries on domestic solar & battery installations.
• Use 3D modelling software to design bespoke PV system solutions.
• Advise customers on potential solar & storage solutions, price initial quotes for customers and make follow‑up calls.
• Use CRM and booking software to log and track data, book appointments and surveys.
• Conduct property surveys, mainly across the South‑west of England, enabling you to create customer installation plans.
• Prepare and submit DNO applications for customers.
• Collaborate with other team members to facilitate the best designs, smooth running of projects, procurement of stock and installation of systems.
• Work as an integral team player to meet both individual and joint sales & delivery targets.

Employee experience

At SunGift, we pride ourselves on our friendly Company culture, supportive managers and career development opportunities. We want all our team members to have great careers and rest assured, we’ll provide full training and support from day one.