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Electrical Designer / Project Manager - Solar PV

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited
Posted a month ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Plymouth, Devon PL4 6DX, England

Salary

£35,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for an Electrical Designer / Project Manager in the Solar PV sector, based in Cornwall/Devon with hybrid working options.
  • The salary ranges from £35,000 to £50,000, complemented by bonuses, progression opportunities, training, pension, and holidays.
  • Candidates should possess a degree in electrical engineering or relevant electrical qualifications, along with experience in electrical design.
  • The role involves developing installation specifications, managing projects, and providing technical support on-site, particularly for solar PV projects.
  • The company is focused on renewable energy and offers a supportive environment for career development and employee investment.

Electrical Designer / Project Manager - Solar PV

Cornwall / Devon - Hybrid Working

£35,000 - £50,000 + Bonus + Progression + Training + Pension + Holidays

Are you an electrical professional with a background in design, looking to build a long term career in the consistently evolving renewable energy sector and contribute to prestigious projects across the UK?
Do you want to join a thriving company in a varied and rewarding role where you can develop your technical skills, progress into project management and play your part in a greener future?

This company are multifaceted consultants and installers of renewable systems, specialising in Solar PV, Air source/Ground source heat pumps and Battery storage. They are going from strength to strength and have exciting plans for future projects, and are now looking to expand their design team to facilitate success moving forward.

In this role you will be developing installation specifications and drawings while creating initial designs and quotations of renewable systems. You will be supporting the development of project schedules and detailed plans while having the opportunity to learn new design software and other renewable energy technologies. You will then manage projects giving technical input on site, liaising with the client and ensuring projects are completed to specification and standards.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in electrical engineering or hold electrical qualifications, and have good experience in electrical design. Candidates with a strong background in solar PV design that do not hold electrical qualifications will still be considered and are encouraged to apply.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving company that look after their staff and invest in employee development, where you will have scope to progress your career and play an integral role in the success of the business.

The Role:

  • Complete designs for commercial scale solar PV projects
  • Track the cost and schedule of projects and reporting on this
  • Manage projects through installation phases
  • Ensure projects are completed to specification and standards
  • Answer technical queries on site
  • Hybrid working with regular site visits


The Person:

  • Electrical Engineering Degree or Qualified Electrician
  • Good understanding of CAD programmes
  • Passionate about renewable energy
  • Full UK Driving License
  • Flexible to travel to sites across the South West and Nationwide

Solar PV, Photovoltaic, Renewable, Battery Storage, Design, Electrical, Electrician, Engineer, Project Manager, AutoCAD, PVsyst, PV Sol, Installation, Cornwall, Devon, Bodmin, Plymouth, Liskeard, Wadebridge, Newquay, Launceston, Paignton, Exeter, Bideford, Taunton

Reference Number: BBBH240176

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Gabrielle Peters at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

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