Solar Surveyor & Estimator – Site Surveys to Quotes

Construction; Rochester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Company mobile phone

Laptop

Job summary

Construction in Rochester, Kent is seeking a Solar Surveyor / Estimator to join our growing solar and electrical team. The role blends field site surveys, technical assessments and the preparation of accurate quotations for domestic and commercial installations.

You will carry out surveys, assess sites, prepare costings, price jobs and liaise with customers and suppliers. Experience in solar is not essential; strong electrical knowledge and commercial mindset are valued.

Qualifications

• Experience as Solar Surveyor, Solar PV Surveyor or Solar Estimator.
• Translate site findings into accurate estimates.
• Experience pricing installation projects and producing quotations.
• Good understanding of electrical installations.
• Strong attention to detail with commercial mindset.
• Good communication and customer-facing skills.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out site surveys for domestic and/or commercial solar and electrical installations.
• Assessing properties and sites to establish technical requirements for proposed installations.
• Preparing accurate costings, estimates and quotations for prospective projects.
• Pricing jobs, considering labour, materials and installation requirements.
• Reviewing technical specifications, drawings and site information.
• Identifying potential installation challenges and proposing practical solutions.
• Liaising with customers, suppliers and the internal installation team.
• Ensuring surveys and quotations are completed accurately and within agreed timescales.
• Supporting the wider team throughout the quotation and project handover process.

Skills

Site surveys

Estimating / Quotations

Electrical installations knowledge

Commercial awareness

Communication skills

Job description

Construction in Rochester, Kent is seeking a Solar Surveyor / Estimator to join our growing solar and electrical team. The role blends field site surveys, technical assessments and the preparation of accurate quotations for domestic and commercial installations.

You will carry out surveys, assess sites, prepare costings, price jobs and liaise with customers and suppliers. Experience in solar is not essential; strong electrical knowledge and commercial mindset are valued.