Electrical Site Manager (solar)

Remote, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Role Purpose



We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Qualified Electrician to join our fast-growing team. As a key member of our management team, you'll play a crucial role in overseeing the delivery of both lighting, commercial Solar PV and battery storage installations. The ideal candidate will be ambitious, ready to make a long-term impact, and keen to take on a leadership position within a company that delivers a significant number of projects each year.

In this hands-on role, you'll manage installation teams and sub-contractors, reporting directly to our Projects Director. You'll lead the day-to-day operations of installations, primarily within the commercial and industrial sector.

Your electrical knowledge, expertise in Solar PV and leadership skills will be essential in ensuring the smooth execution of each project.

You'll have hands-on experience with grid-tied industrial and commercial Solar PV systems in the UK, and a proven track record of leading installation teams to ensure successful and profitable projects. Your technical knowledge of popular solar PV brands, including SolarEdge, and your expertise in connecting PV and battery systems for web monitoring will be key to your success.

Key Responsibilities



Play a key role in project and operations management, advising on technical design and purchasing decisions. Carry out pre-tender surveys. Ensure all sites comply with CDM, health & safety regulations and company policies Coordinate with the office team regarding materials and logistics for efficient project execution. Oversee the completion of installations, troubleshooting any issues prior to handover to ensure high-quality standards. Inspect completed and previous solar installations and resolve any technical challenges. Communicate effectively with customers, addressing questions and concerns. Maintain accurate records and documentation for all projects. Adhere to company policies and procedures while driving continual improvement in standards. As this is a hands-on role, be prepared to pitch in and support the team to meet deadlines. Travel to various UK sites, as the majority of your time will be spent on-site.

Person specification and background



Essential:



C&G 2360 Part 1 & 2, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent C&G 2394 & 2395 or 2391 C&G BS 7671 18th Edition (Wiring Regulations) MCS-accredited training and certification in solar PV installation and maintenance such as C&G 2922, BPEC or LCL Level 3 in Solar PV and EESS Site Manager Safety Training Scheme or Site Supervisors Safety Training Scheme ECS Card Full clean driving licence Strong commercial acumen, with experience leading installation teams and sub-contractors Proven experience with grid-tied industrial and commercial Solar PV systems in the UK Knowledge of popular solar PV brands and equipment, ideally including SolarEdge Excellent IT skills and experience with connecting PV and battery systems for web monitoring Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Strong time management and organisational skills Attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality workmanship
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 29,560.37-63,728.39 per year

Additional pay:

Performance bonus
Benefits:

Company car Company pension Cycle to work scheme Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance Sick pay Work from home
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: Remote

Application deadline: 01/08/2025

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3412380
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Remote, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned