ABOUT US

ECO Approach Ltd is a leading provider of property certification, compliance, and energy efficiency services, specializing in gas heating, electrical installations, servicing, and repairs. We serve over 10,000 properties monthly across the UK, working with homeowners, landlords, estate agents, housing associations, and energy companies.

YOUR ROLE

We are looking for an experienced and organised Technical Solar Manager to join our growing team. This is an office-based position responsible for overseeing the technical aspects of our solar PV projects from design through to installation and completion.

The successful candidate will provide technical leadership, support installation teams, ensure compliance with industry standards, and work closely with design, suppliers, and internal departments to deliver high-quality renewable energy solutions.

KEY RESPONSBILITIES

Manage the technical design of residential and commercial solar PV projects.
Review and approve system designs, layouts, and technical specifications.
Provide technical support to surveyors, installers.
Ensure all projects comply with current regulations, MCS standards, DNO requirements, and health and safety legislation.
Liaise with Distribution Network Operators (DNOs), manufacturers, and suppliers.
Monitor project progress and resolve technical issues promptly.
Support product selection and ensure equipment compatibility.
Keep up to date with industry developments, technologies, and legislation.
Assist with training and mentoring technical staff where required.
Maintain accurate project documentation and technical records.

SKILLS/ QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED

Level 3 Award in the Installation and Commissioning of Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Systems.
18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) and Inspection & Testing qualification (City & Guilds 2391 or equivalent).
Knowledge of MCS standards, PAS 2030/2035 (where applicable), and DNO G98/G99 requirements.
Experience designing residential, commercial and industrial Solar PV and battery storage systems, including site surveys, shading analysis, yield calculations and technical feasibility assessments.
Proficient in producing system layouts, single-line diagrams and electrical schematics using solar design software (e.g. PVSol, EasyPV and SolarEdge Designer).
Ability to specify PV modules, inverters, optimisers, mounting systems and associated electrical equipment.
Strong understanding of electrical design principles, Health & Safety requirements and industry best practice.
Excellent problem-solving, technical reporting, communication and stakeholder management skills.
Competent in Microsoft Office applications.
Full UK Driving Licence.

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