Commercial Solar Surveyor

New Today

Job Overview

Not sure what skills you will need for this opportunity Simply read the full description below to get a complete picture of candidate requirements.

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Commercial Solar Surveyor to support the delivery of commercial and industrial solar PV projects. The role involves carrying out technical site surveys, assessing roof and ground-mounted solar opportunities, and providing accurate data to support system design, pricing, and project delivery.

The successful candidate will work closely with sales, design, and installation teams to ensure projects are technically viable, compliant, and delivered efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct on-site surveys for commercial and industrial solar PV installations
Assess roof structures (flat, pitched, metal, asbestos awareness), ground conditions, and electrical infrastructure
Measure and record roof dimensions, orientations, shading, and access constraints
Evaluate existing electrical systems, including supply capacity and connection points
Identify Health & Safety risks and site-specific hazards
Capture accurate photos, drawings, and survey data
Produce clear and detailed survey reports for design and engineering teams
Liaise with clients, landlords, and site managers during surveys
Support DNO application data gathering where required
Ensure surveys comply with relevant standards, regulations, and company procedures

Skills & Experience

Essential:

Previous experience surveying commercial solar PV projects
Strong understanding of solar PV systems and components
Ability to interpret structural and electrical site conditions
Good working knowledge of Health & Safety requirements
Confident using survey tools, tablets, and reporting software
Full UK driving licence
Excellent attention to detail and communication skills

Desirable:

Knowledge of UK building regulations and structural considerations
Experience with DNO processes and grid connection requirements
Understanding of MCS xbpsjku standards and commercial compliance
Experience working with design software (e.g. AutoCAD, PV*Sol, OpenSolar)
CSCS card (or willingness to obtain)

Qualifications

Electrical, engineering, construction, or renewable energy background (preferred)
Health & Safety training (e.g. IOSH, SSSTS desirable)
Working at Height awareness (desirable)

Personal Attributes

Professional and customer-focused
Methodical and organised approach to work
Comfortable working independently and managing site visits
Proactive problem-solver
Flexible with travel and occasional overnight stays

Apply

Location:: Waltham Cross
Job Type:: FullTime
Category:: Construction And Property

Start a New Search

Commercial Solar Surveyor

We found some similar jobs based on your search

Commercial Solar Surveyor

Commercial Solar Surveyor

Commercial Solar Surveyor

Commercial Solar Surveyor

Commercial Solar Surveyor

Commercial Solar Surveyor