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Senior Solar PV Consultant

The role is with a specialist building consultancy with a strong reputation in daylight, sunlight, and rights of light analysis across the built environment. As the industry shifts towards decarbonisation and sustainable development, they are expanding their services into solar PV and energy storage — combining their technical expertise in solar modelling with their cost and project consultancy services.

This is a unique opportunity to join a new service line at its inception, with the scope to help shape its direction and long-term strategy.

The Role

The role requires a forward-thinking Solar PV Consultant to join a growing team and help deliver turnkey solar energy solutions for their clients. This role bridges the technical and strategic — from design and feasibility to client advice and project integration.

Additionally, they are building upon their PV consultancy into a broader Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) offerings. The opportunity exists to provide holistic consultancy within the ESG sphere in supporting clients with net-zero goals, improving building performance, and contributing to meaningful environmental impact through renewable energy adoption.

Role Responsibilities and Requirements

Assisting in setting up a robust solar PV and solar storage service line

Designing solar PV and storage systems using in-house software tools

Delivering detailed solar viability assessments for residential and commercial projects

Attending and leading client meetings, providing expert advice and technical support

Evaluating cost, efficiency, and performance of solar solutions

Assessing Glint and Glare effects of installations using in-house and commercially available software solutions

Collaborating with the cost and project management teams to support turnkey delivery

Contributing to ESG consultancy development, focusing on PV/Energy and aligning solar recommendations with broader sustainability goals

Staying current with solar industry trends and innovations, driving continuous improvement

Key Skills and Qualities Needed

In-depth technical knowledge of photovoltaic systems and solar technologies

Awareness of the UK electricity market, grid requirements, and industry regulations

Proven ability to design, assess, and recommend solar energy systems

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including client presentations

Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities

Understanding of ESG frameworks and how solar energy can support sustainability reporting

Project management or consultancy background

Familiarity with solar PV software (e.g., Glint Solar, Forge Solar etc.)

A motivated and curious problem-solver with a passion for clean energy

Someone excited by the opportunity to shape a new service line within an established firm

A confident communicator who’s equally comfortable with clients and data

A team player who values collaboration, but also thrives when working independently

Further Information

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a very established business and team, who will support you in opening a new consultancy service line across a wide range of projects in planning, design, and delivery. You will be provided with ongoing training and development, including CPD support. You will also have the chance of developing Solar PV focused ESG strategies and make a real impact in the built environment.

Please note that if you are NOT a passport holder of the country for the vacancy you might need a work permit.

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Senior Solar PV Consultant

London, UK
Full time

Published on 04/01/2025

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