Commercial Solar Designer

The Recruitment Crowd (Yorkshire) Limited; Dartford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A sustainable energy solutions provider in Dartford seeks a talented Commercial Solar Designer to join their team. The role involves designing and developing photovoltaic systems for commercial projects. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and at least 2 years of experience in solar PV design. Responsibilities include conducting site surveys, creating technical drawings, and supporting sales efforts with design proposals. Competitive package offered.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in designing commercial solar PV systems.
• Strong understanding of solar energy fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop solar PV systems for commercial buildings.
• Conduct site surveys to determine optimal solar system configuration.
• Create detailed technical drawings and specifications.

Skills

Design and develop solar PV systems

Conduct site surveys

Create technical drawings

System sizing calculations

Coordinate with engineering teams

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field

Tools

PV Sol

AutoCAD

PVSyst

SketchUp

Job description

Job Description

Commercial Solar Designer The Recruitment Crowd (Yorkshire) Limited • Dartford, ENG, UK

Our Client is seeking a talented and motivated Commercial Solar Designer to join their growing team. They are a leading provider of sustainable energy solutions and are committed to delivering high-quality, innovative solar designs that meet the needs of our commercial clients.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop solar photovoltaic (PV) systems for commercial buildings, including:
  • Roof-mounted systems
  • Ground-mounted systems
  • Carport-mounted systems
• Conduct site surveys and feasibility studies to determine the optimal solar system configuration.
• Create detailed technical drawings and specifications using industry-standard software (e.g., PV Sol, AutoCAD, PVSyst, SketchUp).
• Prepare system sizing calculations, performance simulations, and energy yield estimates.
• Develop bill of materials (BOM) for solar system components.
• Coordinate with engineering and procurement teams to ensure smooth project execution.
• Stay up-to-date on the latest solar technologies, regulations, and industry best practices.
• Support sales and marketing efforts by providing technical expertise and design proposals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Renewable Energy Engineering, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in designing commercial solar PV systems.
• Strong understanding of solar energy fundamentals, including syste...