Technical Manager (Solar Farms)

Accelerated People Management; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing company in the renewable energy sector seeks a Technical Manager (Solar Farms) to oversee large-scale solar projects. You will manage technical design, mentor a team, and ensure project delivery. The ideal candidate brings experience in renewables or construction, with a strong background in solar energy and design qualifications. This is an excellent opportunity to thrive in a family-run organization focused on growth and career development.

Benefits

Bonus

Vehicle

Fuel Card

Family-run environment

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Background in renewables or construction.
• Experience with solar, BESS, or energy distribution.
• Design experience & qualifications.
• HV & Grid connection experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee technical design & delivery of PV construction.
• Manage EPC specifications & calculations.
• Mentor team and manage technical expertise.
• Act as Technical Nominee.

Skills

Renewables experience

Construction background

Solar energy experience

Energy distribution experience

Education

Relevant design qualifications

Job description

Technical Manager (Solar Farms)

Dudley

£54,000 - £60,000 + Bonus + Vehicle + Fuel Card + Family run + Low staff turnover + Growing Employer + Growing Green Industry

An amazing opportunity for a solar & renewables leader who wants to play a pivotal role in a green industry as a Technical Manager in a company that is growing rapidly. This company is looking for someone with an ambitious and dynamic attitude who can manage and be the go-to expertise on projects up to 50MW. Enjoy the recognition and responsibility of working on some of the best solar projects in the sector for a tight team that benefits from a low turnover as a result of their recognition and appreciation systems in place. Work on some of the best projects the solar farm sector has to offer and be at the forefront of 2026's power generation journey.

Our client, a leader in the design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of large-scale solar and battery energy storage systems, has built a solid reputation within the renewables industry boasting over 30 years experience in the sector. Specialising in commercial and agricultural projects, the company is experiencing continuous growth and expansion across the nation. With a strong focus on progression and career development, this is the perfect time to join a family-run organisation where you can thrive and excel as a Technical Manager.

Your Role as a Technical Manager (Solar Farms) will Include:

• Overseeing technical design & delivery of overall PV construction
• Responsible for EPC specifications & calculations
• Mentor & manage technical expertise of team and company
• Technical Nominee

The successful Technical Manager (Solar Farms) will need:

• Relevant background in renewables or construction
• Solar, BESS or energy distribution experience
• Design experience & qualifications
• HV & Grid connection experience is desirable

Please apply now to Ben Long at APM Group for immediate consideration

This vacancy is being advertised by Accelerated People Management Ltd. The services of Accelerated People Management Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.

Accelerated People Management Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed. We will endeavour to respond to all applicants however due to the sheer volume of response, we can only guarantee that candidates who have been shortlisted will be contacted.