Solar Installation / Roofing Team Leader

Application Deadline: 14 September 2025

Department: Solar Team

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Manchester

Reporting To: Christopher Matherson

Compensation: GBP 30,000 - GBP 35,000 / year

Description

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We have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated Solar Installation Team Leader to join our fast-growing team. In this role, you'll play a key part in delivering high-quality Solar PV installations for both commercial and residential properties.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone eager to build and develop their career within a company that completes a significant number of installations every year, allowing you to make a real impact and establish yourself in the industry. As Team Leader, you'll guide a team of PV Installers/Roofers, ensuring daily tasks are clear and carried out safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.

This is a hands-on, physically demanding role, where the ideal candidate will have experience in Solar PV or Roofing. You'll be working outdoors in all weather conditions, often at heights, so physical fitness and a readiness to tackle challenges are essential.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain a clean, tidy, and organised work site
• Lead unloading deliveries and moving materials
• Work independently, showing initiative and self-motivation whilst managing the team
• Collaborate with the team and communicate effectively to senior staff
• Be reliable and punctual, ensuring tasks are completed on time
• Stay organised and efficient in your work
• Demonstrate strong literacy and numeracy skills
• Meet the physical demands of the job
• Be adaptable and open to learning new skills

What you'll need to succeed

We're looking for a confident and motivated Solar Installation / Roofing Team Leader with hands-on experience to join our growing team. If you're someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys working at heights, and takes a proactive approach to getting the job done, we want to hear from you!

You'll love being part of a collaborative team, where working together to achieve great results is key. Whether you're installing solar PV systems or taking on roofing tasks, your expertise will help drive the success of our projects.

While a CSCS card is desirable, we're happy to support you in getting this certification if you don't already have one. All you'll need is a full driver's license and your own transport, as this role involves travelling to multiple sites.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing company and team that's making a real impact in the renewable energy sector. If you're passionate about career growth, development, and being part of something meaningful, we'd love to have you on board!

Essentials:

• Experience in PV Installations or Roofing
• Experience in leading a team
• Confident with working at heights
• CSCS card (or happy to train towards it)
• Full driver's license
• Able to pass an Enhanced DBS check

Basic hours are Monday - Friday 08:00-16:00 but must be happy to do additional hours and overnight stays away as required. Our current working hours are 35 a week, however these will be increasing to 40 hours from January 2026.

Benefits you can rely on

GBP 2000 sign on bonus: As a thank you for joining the team, you'll receive a GBP 2,000 bonus once you successfully pass probation.

Generous Holiday Allowance: Enjoy 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays, and an additional day off for your birthday!

Bonus Scheme: Earn up to 10% annual bonus based on your performance.

Fully provided uniform and PPE.

Fully provided tools.

Pension Scheme: A solid pension plan to help secure your future and give you peace of mind.

Fully provided uniform and PPE.

Fram January we will be offering an enhanced bonus package. Details will be shared during the recruitment process.