Job Title: Solar PV Technical Manager
Location: Chesterfield
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Job Title: Solar PV Technical Manager
Location: Chesterfield
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
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About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Solar PV Technical Manager to lead the technical delivery of our solar projects from concept design through to commissioning. This is a key leadership role, ensuring that all installations meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and performance.
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About the Company
Ener g is a UK-based EPC contractor with over 30 years of experience in renewable energy. The company specialises in solar PV, battery storage, and ground source heat pump systems, delivering turnkey solutions for utility, commercial and agricultural projects.
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Key Responsibilities
Oversee the technical design and engineering of solar PV systems for commercial, and utility-scale projects.
Conduct site audits, generate QC reports & snagging punch lists for installation teams.
Experience of interpreting EPC contracts & specifications, ability to convert into electrical schematics, drawings and sub-contract work specifications.
Author technical information for tender submissions. Create bill of quantities, rate cards and schematics from chosen design.
Competent in cable sizing and AC network calculations.
Conduct site assessments, feasibility studies, and performance analysis.
Liaise with project managers, clients, suppliers, and contractors to ensure smooth project execution.
Develop and maintain technical & handover documentation, including drawings, test certificates, compliance reports, and risk assessments.
Assume Technical Nominee role for Electrical CPS scheme.
Manage and mentor engineers and technicians, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies, standards, and best practices in solar PV.
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Requirements
Higher qualifications in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or related field.
Proven experience in solar PV design, installation, and commissioning.
Strong knowledge of electrical systems, grid connection requirements, and relevant regulations.
City and Guilds 2391 inspection and testing qualification.
CSCS electrical supervisor/manager card.
Proficiency in Electrical calculation software and MS Office.
Excellent leadership and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
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Desirable
Experience in utility battery storage construction and design.
Proficiency in PV design software (e.g., PV*Syst, AutoCAD) and MS Office.
HV / Substation qualifications or design experience.
City and Guilds 2396 Design qualification.
SMSTS site management qualification.
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What We Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunity to work on innovative renewable energy projects.
Professional development and career progression.
A supportive and collaborative work environment.
In-house training in PV design software (e.g., PV*Syst, AutoCAD)
Salary & Benefits
55-60k per annum depending on experience.
Project based bonus scheme
25 days paid holidays per annum plus Bank Holidays
Company Car
NEST Pension
Training & Career Progression
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £55,000.00-£60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company car
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
