Solar PV Estimator and Technical Manager

Solar PV Estimator & Technical Manager

My cleint is looking for a an experienced Solar PV Estimator and Technical Manager to lead the estimating, technical and commercial aspects of their solar PV division.

This role is ideal for a knowledgeable and detail-oriented professional who can manage quoting, specification, and system design for large-scale house builders, domestic installations, and industrial projects.

The Role:

As our Solar PV Estimator & Technical Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all new enquiries, quotations, technical knowledge, design, and commercial aspects of our solar PV projects. Your role will involve quoting and specifying work, answering queries from developers, business and homeowners ensuring technical accuracy, and supporting project teams with expert advice.

You will work closely with the projects contracts managers, the admin team, and the commercial team to ensure projects run smoothly from start to finish.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed quotes and specifications for large-scale housing developments, industrial projects, and bespoke domestic installations.
• Oversee the technical design of solar PV systems, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and optimal performance.
• Work closely with house builders, contractors, project supervisors, and internal teams to develop project solutions and ensure smooth execution.
• Provide technical support to project managers, ensuring installations are delivered to the highest standard.
• Interpret and create technical drawings for solar PV system designs using CAD software.
• Use PV Sol software and other industry tools for system modelling and performance analysis.
• Liaise with suppliers to source components and maintain cost-effective solutions.
• Ensure compliance with MCS, DNO, and health & safety regulations.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements, innovation, and cost savings.
• Support the growth of our solar PV division by implementing best practices and technical leadership.

Required skills and experience:

• Extensive experience in Solar PV system design and project specification.
• Strong CAD experience for designing and interpreting technical drawings.
• Commerical understanding of quoting for large-scale projects.
• Technical expertise in PV Sol software, system modelling, and energy output analysis.
• Deep understanding of MCS, DNO approvals, and relevant industry regulations.
• Strong communication and team collaboration slills, particularly with project supervisors, admin, and commerical teams.
• A proactive and solution-driven approach with strong problem-solving skills.

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