Solar Surveyor

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 20 April 2026
LOCATION
United Kingdom
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Construction
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Solar PV Electrical Work OpenSolar Surveying BS 7671 Customer Service

FULL DESCRIPTION

The [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] Group is currently looking for an experienced Solar PV Surveyor to join our GGRS team due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of domestic installs. This role is key to getting jobs right first time — no guesswork, no re-visits, no issues landing on the install teams.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Carrying out domestic solar PV surveys nation wide
  • Measuring roofs and assessing structure, pitch, access and safety
  • Identifying shading, orientation, and best panel layout
  • Planning cable routes (AC/DC), inverter & battery locations
  • Confirming positions for isolators, meters, and protection devices
  • Checking earthing & bonding (including gas/water services)
  • Assessing existing consumer units and upgrade requirements
  • Ensuring compliance with:
  • MCS requirements
  • BS 7671 (18th Edition)
  • DNO (G98/G99) processes
  • Producing clear, accurate survey reports with photos
  • Flagging issues early (roof condition, access issues, structural concerns, etc

What we need from you:

  • Proven experience in solar PV or domestic electrical work
  • Experience with OpenSolar / PV*Sol
  • Be able to use CRM'S
  • Strong understanding of solar installs from survey through to commissioning
  • Ability to spot issues before they become problems
  • Confident speaking with customers on-site
  • Good attention to detail — surveys must be right first time this is important
  • Smart polite professional
  • Full UK driving licence

Desirable (not essential):

  • Experience with OpenSolar / PV*Sol
  • 18th Edition or electrical qualifications
  • Roofing knowledge (tile, slate, flat roofs etc)

What You’ll Get in Return:

  • Competitive PAYE salary
  • 20 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
  • Company pension scheme
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Excellent opportunities for career progression
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