Full job descriptionSolar Installer / Site Supervisor
Location: South West / UK Travel
We are looking for an experienced Solar Installer / Site Supervisor to join a growing renewable energy business delivering solar and renewable energy installations across the South West and wider UK.
This is a hands-on position combining solar installation with responsibility for supervising site teams, coordinating projects and ensuring installations are completed safely, efficiently and to the required standard.
The Role
As a Solar Installer / Site Supervisor, your responsibilities will include:
*Supervising teams installing renewable energy systems on commercial properties
*Supporting the planning, installation and commissioning of solar and renewable energy systems
*Coordinating labour, materials and site logistics
*Ensuring equipment and materials are available on site when required
*Monitoring project progress, costs and installation quality
*Liaising with clients, contractors and other trades
*Identifying and reporting changes to project scope
*Carrying out pre-installation and post-installation checks
*Ensuring installations comply with current regulations and company standards
*Completing site reports and project documentation
*Carrying out risk assessments and maintaining safe working practices
*Supporting the Operations Manager with site-level project delivery
The Solar Installer / Site Supervisor will be responsible for ensuring teams understand the required scope of work and have the equipment, materials and information needed to complete each installation.
The Person
We are looking for a Solar Installer / Site Supervisor with:
*Previous solar installation experience
*Previous site supervision experience
*Experience working with renewable energy systems
*Good understanding of site health and safety
*Experience supervising and coordinating installation teams
*Strong planning and organisational skills
*Good communication and customer-facing skills
*Full UK driving licence
You should be comfortable taking responsibility for site activities and dealing with issues as they arise.
The successful Solar Installer / Site Supervisor will need to be flexible regarding travel. Projects are delivered throughout the South West and across the UK, so regular working away from home will be required.
Experience
Applicants should have at least one year’s experience in solar installation and one year’s experience supervising work on site.
The position would particularly suit a Solar Installer / Site Supervisor who still enjoys being involved with installations but is looking to take greater responsibility for teams and project delivery.
Benefits
The successful Solar Installer / Site Supervisor will receive:
*Salary from £30,000 per annum
*Company pension
*Profit-sharing scheme
*Free parking
*Company events
*Permanent, full-time position
This is a good opportunity for an experienced Solar Installer / Site Supervisor looking to develop within a growing renewable energy business while taking responsibility for the successful delivery of projects on site.