Solar PV CAD Designer

£25,500 to £30,000

Gloucester

 

Clarkson Evans is the largest electrical and solar installer working in the new build housing sector, wiring over 24,000 homes a year. We partner with the UK’s leading housing developers and were delighted to be crowned Subcontractor of the Year at the 2023 Housebuilder Awards. This is an exciting time to join a rapidly growing team as we expand our solar offering across the UK.

 

The Role

As a Solar PV CAD Designer, you’ll play an essential role within our Solar PV design team. With demand for solar installations continuing to increase rapidly, and the UK target of net zero carbon by 2050, this role has been created to support our design team, ensuring our installers and clients have access to accurate Solar designs.

 

There is scope for progression and the opportunity to utilise Solar and AutoCAD experience.

 

Responsibilities

Reviewing tender packs and documentation from clients Analysing energy reports against builders site plans Collating documents to create a design pack Creating detailed site plans indicating Solar PV locations Completing designs primarily using AutoCAD Assisting with ad-hoc administrative tasks Assisting in the preparation and updating of documentation Understanding and interpreting clients’ expectations

 

Requirements

• AutoCAD experience essential
• PVSol, VDV planner and Solar experience desirable
• Organised with the ability to prioritise own workload
• Strong IT skills (including Excel)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects
• Excellent communicator, with a professional approach and the confidence to liaise with colleagues and customers
• Attention to detail and accuracy, even when working under pressure
• Tenacious approach to completing tasks within deadlines
• Positive, flexible attitude, with the ability to adapt as priorities change
• Highly motivated and pro-active

 

Benefits

24 days’ holiday increasing with service + bank holidays Option to buy up to 5 further days’ holiday Company pension scheme Life assurance Discounted gym membership 24/7 free & confidential support helpline In-house wellbeing team Free on-site parking Refreshments and fresh fruit provided Early finish Fridays Summer & Christmas social events

 

Clarkson Evans is an equal opportunities employer and we’re proud of our fair and inclusive recruitment process.We recognise the benefits of having a diverse workforce and welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. If you have any special requirements which would help you with our application process, please let us know by emailing jobs@clarksonevans.co.uk.

 

Our Values : Commitment | Change | Career Progression | Care | Collaboration