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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 (url removed).

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