Installation Manager - Solar (SAA)

RenewCo Solar PTY; Sydney; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Professional development

Safe working environment

Flexible work-life balance

Job summary

RenewCo Solar Pty in Sydney, NSW, is seeking an experienced Solar Installation Manager to lead and manage a team of solar installers while delivering high-quality installations and outstanding customer satisfaction. This hands-on leadership role combines technical contribution with team mentoring, overseeing daily operations, safety, timelines, and project documentation to ensure best-practice outcomes.

This position requires strong supervision skills, deep knowledge of solar installation, and a

Qualifications

• Current electrical and SAA qualifications with solar install knowledge.
• Experience in solar installation or renewable energy sectors.
• Demonstrated supervisory or team leadership ability.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate a team of solar installers on installation and maintenance projects.
• Ensure work meets safety standards and regulations, with high quality.
• Plan and manage project timelines to meet client deadlines.
• Perform pre- and post-install checks to verify workmanship.
• Maintain installation records and project documentation.
• Communicate progress with clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Team leadership

Solar installation

Electrical qualifications

Health & safety compliance

Project management

Client communication

Education

Electrical qualifications (SAA) or equivalent

Job description

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Solar Installation Manager to join RenewCo Solar in Sydney NSW. This is a full-time position that offers the opportunity to lead and manage a team of solar installers whilst ensuring the delivery of high-quality installations and outstanding customer satisfaction. In this role you will be responsible for overseeing daily operations, maintaining safety standards, managing project timelines and mentoring your team to achieve excellence in all aspects of their work. This is a hands‑on leadership role where you will continue to contribute technically whilst managing team performance and development.

Key responsibilities

• Lead, supervise and motivate a team of solar installers and technicians on installation and maintenance projects


• Ensure all work is completed to the highest safety and quality standards, in compliance with relevant regulations and industry best practices


• Plan and deliver to project timelines to meet client deadlines


• Ensure pre & post installation checks are performed to verify workmanship meets company standards and client expectations


• Maintain accurate records of installations, maintenance work and project documentation


• Communicate effectively with clients, and other stakeholders regarding project progress and any issues


• Monitor inventory of materials and equipment, ensuring adequate supplies are maintained for each project


• Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to continuous development of team capabilities


• Assist with health and safety compliance, incident reporting and investigation when required

What we’re looking for

• Current electrical and SAA qualifications, demonstrating strong knowledge of solar system installation


• Proven experience working in solar installation or renewable energy sector


• Demonstrated supervisory or team leadership experience, with the ability to manage and motivate a team


• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations and practices relevant to electrical work and solar installations


• Excellent problem‑solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions under pressure


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with team members, clients and stakeholders


• Knowledge of solar PV systems, installation techniques and industry standards


• Competency in using relevant tools and equipment safely and effectively


• Reliable and punctual with a strong commitment to quality and customer service


• Valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel to various sites across the Sydney region


• Familiarity with project management practices and basic administrative tasks

What we offer

• RenewCo Solar is committed to creating a supportive and rewarding work environment for our team.


• We offer competitive remuneration packages, opportunities for professional development and advancement within a growing organisation.


• You will benefit from working with modern equipment and technology, alongside a collaborative team dedicated to delivering renewable energy solutions.


• We provide a safe working environment with comprehensive support for your professional development.


• We encourage a healthy work-life balance and recognise the importance of personal wellbeing.