Solar Project Manager

2 months ago


Chesham, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Astute's Renewables team is exclusively partnering with a leading installer of domestic and commercial scale Solar PV and BESS, with a commitment to professional development and sustainability to recruit a Solar Project Manager for it's Chesham office in Buckinghamshire.

The strategically important Solar Project Manager comes with a salary up to £45,000, with a £400 per month car allowance, 33 days annual leave, laptop and phone alongside a personalised development plan.

If you're a Solar Design Engineer and are looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity and people at the forefront of everything it does then submit your CV to apply today.

Responsibilities and duties

Reporting to the General Manager you will:

Oversee the delivery of Solar PV systems for both residential and commercial projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Ensure all installations meet the highest quality standards and adhere to the latest regulations.
Ensure all projects comply with current Health & Safety regulations.
Conduct site assessments (if required) to verify that installations can be built according to the agreed design.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Sales Managers, Designers, Electrical Engineers, and Installers (in-house or subcontractors), to ensure smooth project execution.
Use software tools like EasyPV, OpenSolar, and PVsol to create accurate solar PV layouts and simulations.
Optimize system designs for maximum efficiency, reliability, and cost-effectiveness, taking into account customer needs and preferences.
Stay informed about industry trends, new technologies, and best practices in Solar PV design and engineering.
Provide regular updates on project progress, highlighting any potential delays.
Communicate promptly with clients to manage contracts.
Ensure that milestone sales invoices are issued promptly and any contract variations are documented and recovered.
Support the development and pricing of bids for larger projects.

Professional qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following:

Demonstrable project management experience in delivering rooftop mounted solar - domestic to commercial scale.
PV design, using tools such as AutoCAD, EasyPV, OpenSolar or PVSol (or similar solar design software) is essential.
Excellent knowledge of electrical and/or solar industry standards.
Experience or knowledge in bidding processes.
A Full UK Driving Licence is essential for this role.

Personal skills

The Solar Project Manager role would suit someone who is:

Excellent analytical skills
Excellent communication skills
Excellent leadership skills
A willingness to travel

Salary and benefits of the Solar Project Manager role

Starting salary up to £45,000
£400pm car allowance
33 days annual leave
Laptop and phone
Fully personalised development plan
INDRENAstute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful


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