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