Job Description
Solar Design Engineer (Progression into Management)
Commutable from: St Austell, Plymouth, Liskeard, Saltash, Wadebridge, Newquay, Launceston
£40,000 - £50,000 + Bonus + Vehicle + Pension + Holidays
Are you a design engineer with Solar PV experience, eager to take the next step in your career and progress into management?
Do you want to join a well‑established company during an exciting period of growth where you will work on prestigious renewable projects and play a pivotal role in shaping future success of the business?
This company are multifaceted consultants and installers of renewable systems, specialising in Solar PV, Air source/Ground source heat pumps and Battery storage. They are going from strength to strength with exciting plans for future projects and are now looking to expand their senior team to facilitate success moving forward.
In this role, you will oversee and lead the design team to ensure efficient and successful delivery of commercial scale Solar PV projects. This role will be split between hands‑on design and management, overseeing all projects from cradle to grave, ensuring high quality of work, liaising with clients and stakeholders and ensuring projects are running on time, to budget and to specification.
The ideal candidate will have a background in Solar PV design and experience using AutoCAD, and Solar specific software. It's essential to have knowledge of electrical projects and a desire to progress into management. This is an excellent opportunity for a design engineer to take on a new challenge in an autonomous role where you can take ownership of the design function.
The Role
* Oversee and lead the design team and activities
* Complete own designs whilst managing junior‑senior designers, ensuring high quality of work
* Liaise with clients answering any queries and providing updates
* Ensure projects are delivered to specification, on time and to budget
* Office based with occasional site visits
The Person
* Solar PV design background
* Experience working within the electrical engineering sector
* Keen to progress into management
* Full UK Driving Licence
We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
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