Senior Mechanical Installation Lead - Solar PV Projects

MDE Consultants Ltd; Tyseley; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car/Van allowance

Fuel card

Company pension

Ongoing training

Career progression

Job summary

MDE Consultants Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking a Mechanical Installation Manager to lead a team of mechanical installation engineers across multiple solar projects. The role is field-based, covering projects across England, focusing on installation quality, safety, and on-time delivery.

You will mentor engineers, review installation designs, ensure CDM compliance, and collaborate with project managers and design teams.

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience delivering commercial or industrial mechanical installations.
• Experience leading or supervising installation teams.
• Commercial Solar PV experience desirable.
• Strong QA, installation standards and CDM knowledge.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and engineers simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Managing Mechanical Installation Engineers across multiple projects.
• Carrying out technical inspections and QA checks.
• Identifying and reporting non conformances.
• Mentoring Lead Engineers and supporting team development.
• Ensuring compliance with company processes, health and safety and quality standards.
• Working closely with Project Managers, Site Managers, Design Engineers and Planning teams.
• Reviewing installation designs before works commence.
• Resolving technical and installation issues on site.
• Producing reports and communicating project progress to senior management.
• Promoting a positive safety culture across all projects.

Job description

MDE Consultants Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking a Mechanical Installation Manager to lead a team of mechanical installation engineers across multiple solar projects. The role is field-based, covering projects across England, focusing on installation quality, safety, and on-time delivery.

You will mentor engineers, review installation designs, ensure CDM compliance, and collaborate with project managers and design teams.