Solar Installations Manager - Home Based (UK Travel, Vehicle)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle or allowance

Progression opportunities

Job summary

MDE Consultants Ltd is seeking a Solar Installations Manager (Mechanical) to lead Mechanical Leads and installation teams across UK projects. The role is home-based with travel to live sites, ensuring high workmanship, safety and regulatory compliance.

You will manage multiple projects, perform audits and inspections, and mentor installation teams while coordinating with Project Managers. A valid UK driving licence and extensive PV experience are required.

Qualifications

• Proven Solar PV installation experience.
• Management or supervisory experience on Solar PV projects.
• Strong quality assurance and inspection background.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Manage and support Mechanical Leads across multiple projects
• Carry out quality inspections and installation audits
• Ensure installations meet specifications and company standards
• Identify defects and drive corrective actions
• Support planning, labour allocation and team performance
• Mentor and develop installation teams
• Work with Project Managers and operational teams
• Travel across projects throughout the UK

Skills

Solar PV installation

Team management

Quality assurance

Health & safety compliance

Education

Mechanical qualification or trade background

Job description

MDE Consultants Ltd is seeking a Solar Installations Manager (Mechanical) to lead Mechanical Leads and installation teams across UK projects. The role is home-based with travel to live sites, ensuring high workmanship, safety and regulatory compliance.

You will manage multiple projects, perform audits and inspections, and mentor installation teams while coordinating with Project Managers. A valid UK driving licence and extensive PV experience are required.