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Technical Design & Project Manager - C&I Solar - Cambridge (hybrid) / UK wide

  • Recruiter: The Green Recruitment Company
  • Job posted: 15/09/26
  • Reference: 3177157487
  • Type: Permanent
  • Salary: Competitive
  • Job location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
  • At our company, we support property owners and managers in making their buildings fit for the future and kind to the planet. That includes tracking and billing energy consumption in a way that's easy to grasp, helping to save energy and cut CO emissions. With over 6,000 employees across more than 20 countries, we're committed to making it happen. Join us and help shape tomorrow, secure in the knowledge that you're part of a successful company that also offers you the flexibility of agile working practices.

    We're proud to be part of a diverse team, fostering a culture of team spirit and togetherness where we look out for one another. We place great value on ensuring a healthy work-life balance for our people, and every employee has the opportunity to pursue further training and personal development.

    Your responsibilities would include:
    • Managing a portfolio of installations: programmes, installation teams and subcontractors, procurement, budgets, variations, and margin
    • Specifying design requirements - system size, layout, product selection, structural and access constraints - and reviewing designs and yield models for buildability and compliance (BS 7671, IET PV Code of Practice)
    • Running the DNO process end-to-end (G98/G99/G100): applications, offers, witness testing, and notifications, aligned to the programme
    • Managing planning workstreams: permitted development checks, planning applications and conditions; coordinating planning and structural consultants
    • Ensuring projects meet insurer, funder, and warranty requirements, including roof-mounted PV fire safety guidance (RC62) and product due diligence
    • Supporting sales with site surveys, feasibility, budget pricing, and technical input to proposals and tenders; identifying follow-on opportunities (BESS, EV charging, O&M)
    • Owning site health & safety and quality: CDM 2015 duties, RAMS approval, site inspections, commissioning, and handover packs
    What we're looking for:
    • Proven experience managing commercial solar PV installations in the UK
    • Hands-on experience of DNO applications and UK planning requirements for commercial PV
    • Familiarity with PV design/proposal software (PV SOL, OpenSolar, or similar) and project management tools
    • Understanding of insurance and warranty considerations affecting product choice and installation practice
    • Strong commercial and client-facing skills
    • Full UK driving licence

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