Solar PV Designer

Solar PV Designer Climate17 are working exclusively with an industry-leading, progressive and environmentally conscious Renewable Energy Company that provide efficient, sustainable, and cost-effective energy solutions.

They are actively searching to add an experienced Solar PV Designer to their team.  The successful candidate will carry out PV system designs, instructing surveys, planning applications, grid connection applications, and refining system proposals.

Responsibilities  Designing PV systems , particularly industrial and agricultural.Preparing single-line diagrams, equipment layouts, and shading analyses.Performing system performance evaluations and yield calculations.Preparing and reviewing detailed drawings and specifications for construction projects, according to engineering sketches and design proposal specifications.Assisting with permit submission and coordinating with utility companies for grid connection.Working with the sales and installation teams to develop design modifications as needed.Keeping up to date with the latest design software, PV technologies and UK regulations.Providing technical support and training to other team members.

Qualifications  Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering, Renewable Energy, or a related technical field.Experience designing solar PV systems using AutoCAD.Proficiency in using CAD and PV*Sol software.Excellent knowledge of UK building regulations and industry standards.Strong understanding of PV system components and their specifications.Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical information clearly.

About Us Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm.

We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector.

Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace.

We believe there is no solution to climate change without people.

We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world.

We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability.

If you require additional support, equipment or resources in order to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know.


  • Location: Bristol,England
  • Salary: £30000 - £45000 per annum
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: Climate17 Ltd
  • Posted: 22-Apr-2024
  • Posted on: jobs4a.com