Principal Solar Engineer

3 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom AECOM Full time
About the Role:
We are seeking a Principal Solar Engineer to join our rapidly expanding renewable energy team. As a key member of our project teams, you will deliver feasibility, design and technical advisory roles for commercial-scale rooftop, car-port, floating and ground mount solar projects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design PV systems using PVSol, PVSyst, PVCase or other PV design software.
  • Support projects by providing design layout, system specification, cost estimates and technical reports.
  • Conduct technical site surveys nationwide.
  • Support the commercial team in preparing technical submission documents and tenders from a technical perspective.
  • Maintain knowledge of the latest Electrical Codes.
  • Pursue engineering technical excellence and pride in work and project outcomes.

About You:
To be successful in this role, you will have a proven track record and experience in the design, specification or construction of solar PV projects as a consultant or EPC contractor. You will also possess an Engineering Degree and/or Master's degree in a related subject and a driver's license for accessing remote sites.

The estimated salary for this position is £80,000 - £110,000 per year, depending on location and experience. At AECOM, we offer a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families.
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