Commercial Renewables Designer, Commercial.
Leicester, United Kingdom
Provision of dedicated specialist PV system design capability to front line business development activity. Responsible for taking customer leads, analysing viability, completing technical scheme design and provision of commercial pricing position to business development managers. Supporting other key Commercial colleagues including, market research, sales opportunity identification, PQQ and tender completion support as appropriate. Personally recognised at an early stage that good SHEQ begins at the design (in fact at the sales) stage. Became the go to person for SHEQ input into quotes and tenders.Main Duties/Responsibilities: • Sales and bid support - Support for commercial colleagues in sales and marketing support and tender production. Producing energy yield and payback calculations and accurate drawings and technical schematics (in line with each customer or clients requirements). Latterly completing feasibility studies for potential commercial Solar PV systems• Assessment and analysis - Carried out assessment surveys, provision and analysis of photographs and identifying the need for risk assessments as appropriate for customer systems / proposals. Increasingly taking personal interest in ensuring the most appropriate installation method and layout, both from a technical and safety perspective. • Technical Design - Produce system designs for commercial solar PV systems to meet customers energy usage , liaising closely with senior and system designers for more complex systems, maintaining the highest quality standards at all times. Personally produced process maps for commercial department using Microsoft Visio.• Commercials and Pricing - Redesigned and maintained the commercial design tracker (spreadsheet model) to display additional key information, including training and structured hand over to Business Development support manager.