Company Overview
Join one of the UK’s most exciting and rapidly growing solar energy businesses.
At Viridian Solar, we are shaping the future of solar technology within the construction sector. Part of Marshalls PLC, we combine the agility of a fast-growing innovative business with the stability and support of a leading UK PLC.
Summary
Viridian Solar is a leader in the manufacture, design, and supply of roof-integrated solar panels. As we enter a new phase of expansion we are looking for a motivated Technical Sales Advisor to join our growing Design Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a team who provide a unique service to a customer base ranging from National Housebuilders to retrofit homeowners.
You’ll play a key role in supporting our customers with the design and specification of solar PV systems. If you’re ambitious, detail-oriented and eager to learn, we’ll provide the training, support and opportunities to help you develop.
We’re looking for someone who enjoys problem-solving, customer interaction and independent working. Experience in Technical Design/Renewables Energy/AutoCAD is valued, but not essential.
What you’ll be doing:
- Create PV design specifications to customer requirements
- Review and create architectural/technical drawings using AutoCAD
- Advise customers by understanding and clarifying their project needs
- Use product knowledge to answer technical questions
- Prepare technical documentation
- Coordinate with the sales team to complete design packages
- Maintain accurate project information within our customer database
- Build customer relationships
- Opportunity for external meetings/presentations.
About you:
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Good level of maths
- Microsoft Office (Particularly Excel)
- An interest in technical design (AutoCAD experience a bonus)
- Collaborative and approachable manner
- Organised and able to manage multiple projects in a structured way
- Strong attention to detail
- Proactive and willing to learn
What We Offer:
- 26 days paid leave, rising to 28 days after two years' service, plus public holidays
- Generous Company Pension Scheme, 3% employee; 6% employer
- Private Medical Insurance through Vitality Health
- Share ownership programme
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Annual Bonus
- Regular Company Events
- Employee Assistance Programme with Health Assured
Pay: £26,300.00-£32,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Bereavement leave
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Financial planning services
- Free parking
- Private medical insurance
- Profit sharing
- Sick pay
- Store discount
- Work from home
Application question(s):
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Work Location: In person