Design Manager - Solar PV

Job Title: Design Manager Solar PV Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 Location: Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire (Onsite) Imagine owning the technical heartbeat of a thriving commercial solar business, where your expert designs don t just sit on paper but power installations across the UK. You ve already mastered complex PV layouts and BIM workflows; now you re ready to shape design standards, coach a growing team, and ensure that every project is buildable, compliant and tuned for maximum yield. Why this role As Design Manager, you ll transform individual expertise into a repeatable, high-quality output that underpins every commercial solar installation. Your leadership will embed rigorous standards at every stage, from concept through to construction handover so there is a growing pipeline of commercial and industrial projects is delivered efficiently and without last-minute design snags. What you ll do You will oversee the entire design lifecycle for multiple concurrent projects, coordinating detailed layouts, string-level schematics and shading analyses. Using Revit and IFC workflows, you ll produce and peer-review single-line diagrams, equipment schedules and yield assessments, ensuring compliance with grid codes and industry regulations is built in from the start. You ll define and maintain the group s design manual, lead technical value-engineering workshops, and act as the go-to authority for design queries raised by project delivery teams, clients or subcontractors. About the ..... full job details .....