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Job Title: Solar PV Installation & Design Team Leader
Location: West Midlands (Sites Midlands-wide)
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: 40,000 - 50,000
About the Role:
We are looking for an experienced and driven Solar PV Installation & Design Team Leader to oversee and deliver high-quality solar PV projects across the Midlands. This is a hands-on leadership role combining technical design, site management, installation work, and oversight of industry accreditations within our growing renewables division. Projects include domestic retrofit, industrial, and new-build installations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead a team of solar PV installers across various sites in the Midlands.
- Conduct site visits and technical assessments to determine the most efficient and effective PV system designs.
- Design solar photovoltaic (PV) installations for both rooftop and ground-mounted systems.
- Prepare and issue accurate quotations based on site conditions and client requirements.
- Oversee and participate in the installation of solar PV systems, ensuring high standards of safety and quality.
- Manage and maintain MCS (Microgeneration Certification Scheme) and other relevant industry accreditations for the renewables department.
- Coordinate with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery.
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring to team members to ensure skill development and consistent performance.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health & safety legislation, industry standards, and company procedures.
Requirements:
- Extensive experience in solar PV installation and system design.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- In-depth knowledge of MCS standards and renewable energy regulations.
- Excellent technical and problem-solving abilities.
- Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel across the Midlands.
- Competency in reading and interpreting technical plans and electrical drawings.
Desirable:
- Recognised electrical qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 3, 18th Edition Wiring Regulations).
- CSCS card or equivalent health and safety accreditation.
- Experience leading teams on domestic, industrial, and new-build solar installations.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary, dependent on experience
- Company vehicle and tools
- Opportunities for training and career development
- A collaborative and forward-thinking team environment
- A key leadership role in a fast-growing renewables business
