Electrical Installation Manager - Solar PV
Dovetail & Slate

Electrical Installation Manager - Solar PV

14 July by Dovetail & Slate
Dovetail & Slate jobs

Electrical Installation Manager - Solar PV
Location: Flexible (UK-wide travel required)
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Sector: Renewable Energy

A leading and rapidly expanding company in the renewable energy sector is looking for an experienced Electrical Installation Manager to oversee the delivery of high-quality Solar PV installations across the UK. This role is ideal for a qualified electrical professional with strong leadership skills, hands-on installation experience, and a passion for driving Net Zero outcomes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage electrical installation teams across commercial-scale renewable energy projects

  • Oversee all stages of electrical installation to ensure compliance with regulations and design specifications

  • Collaborate with in-house design and planning teams to ensure smooth project delivery

  • Conduct site visits to inspect electrical works, resolve issues, and monitor progress

  • Ensure all materials are checked on arrival and flag any discrepancies or quality concerns

  • Provide regular updates to senior leadership on project status, challenges, and adjustments

  • Champion a strong safety culture and ensure adherence to health and safety standards

  • Support team development by identifying training needs and mentoring engineers

Requirements
  • ECS Gold Card (Essential)

  • C&G 2391 / EAL equivalent in inspection and testing

  • Minimum 5 years' experience in electrical installation, including at least 2-3 years in a supervisory or management role

  • Proven experience with Solar PV systems, including inverters, switchgear, protection systems, and commissioning

  • Strong understanding of IET Wiring Regulations and BS7671

  • Relevant qualifications such as:

    • NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation

    • 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations

    • C&G 2365 or equivalent

    • SMSTS or NEBOSH - advantageous

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to resolve on-site challenges quickly

  • Confident communicator with team leadership experience and a collaborative approach

Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced electrical manager to take ownership of complex Solar PV installations in a growing and mission-driven organisation. If you're ready to lead with impact in the renewables space, this role offers long-term development and the chance to make a meaningful difference.

Innotech Partners limited (12587274) acts as an Employment Agency and is a subsidiary of Talentia Group.

Skills
  • NEBOSH
  • SMSTS
  • NVQ Level 3
  • BS7671
  • inspection and testing
  • ECS Gold Card
  • 18th Edition
  • C&G 2365
  • IET Wiring Regulations
  • Solar PV systems
Reference: 55411238
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