Residential Solar Site Surveyor – Field Data Expert

Terra Energy; Santa Rosa Beach (FL); On-site; USD 43,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Terra Energy is seeking a field-based survey specialist to support residential solar installations across the United States. You will gather precise site data, assess conditions, and document findings for design and project planning.

Responsibilities include on-site measurements, evaluating electrical and roof infrastructure, and coordinating with design, permitting and installation teams to ensure builds are accurate and efficient.

Qualifications

• Experience in solar, construction, roofing, surveying or related field.
• Strong ability to measure and document site data accurately.
• Familiarity with electrical and roofing structures.
• Proficient in using smartphones/tablets and field apps.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site surveys for residential solar projects, collecting data for design and planning.
• Measure roof dimensions, pitch, azimuth, shading and structural conditions.
• Review electrical panels, meter locations and interconnection points.
• Capture site photos, notes and drone imagery for internal teams.
• Identify installation challenges and potential site issues early.
• Enter survey data into company software and CRM; coordinate with teams.

Skills

Solar experience

Field surveying

Project coordination

Detail oriented

Education

OSHA 10 Certification

Tools

Drone equipment

Job description

Terra Energy is seeking a field-based survey specialist to support residential solar installations across the United States. You will gather precise site data, assess conditions, and document findings for design and project planning.

Responsibilities include on-site measurements, evaluating electrical and roof infrastructure, and coordinating with design, permitting and installation teams to ensure builds are accurate and efficient.