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Solar PV Technical Manager
Job Posted: 4 days ago
Salary: £ 50,000 - 65,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Expire in: 24 days
Job Description
Job Title: Solar PV Technical Manager
Location: National
Salary: £50,000+ (Depending on Experience)
About the Company:
Our client is a multi-award-winning principal contractor and retrofit specialist, delivering large-scale renewable energy and decarbonisation schemes across the social housing and domestic sectors. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality energy efficiency solutions at scale, they are expanding their in-house renewables team to meet increasing demand for Solar PV and battery storage installations.
Role Overview:
We are recruiting for a Solar PV Technical Manager to lead the technical delivery of solar PV and battery storage projects nationwide. This is a senior-level, operational role with responsibility for managing installation teams, ensuring compliance with technical standards, and acting as the MCS Nominated Technical Person (NTP). The ideal candidate will be a qualified electrician with hands-on solar experience and strong project and team management capabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage end-to-end delivery of solar PV and battery storage installations
Supervise both direct labour and subcontractors, ensuring compliance with MCS and health & safety standards
Serve as the primary technical contact for clients throughout project delivery
Oversee project timelines, site activities, and material procurement
Conduct site inspections at key stages, including final commissioning and handover
Compile and issue technical documentation and reports
Manage DNO applications and grid connection processes
Act as the MCS Nominated Technical Person (NTP) for the business
Requirements:
NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent), AM2, and 18th Edition
Valid Testing & Inspection qualification (e.g., City & Guilds 2391 or equivalent)
Minimum 3 years' experience in the electrical industry
At least 2 years' experience with domestic Solar PV installations
Strong knowledge of battery storage systems and DNO/grid compliance
Proven experience managing teams and technical delivery
Full UK driving licence
Desirable:
Level 3 in Electrical Energy Storage Systems (EESS) or equivalent
What's On Offer:
Competitive salary (£50,000+, depending on experience)
Car allowance
Permanent, full-time position
Clear opportunities for career advancement
Supportive, hands-on team environment
Medicash healthcare scheme
Company pension plan
Involvement in impactful, nationwide renewable energy projects
How to Apply:
To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in the role. For more details, contact Abbie at Building Careers on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) or email .
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