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Ellie White

Recruitment Partner at Astute People Ltd
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Jobs
Solar Sales Consultant
PERMANENT
  • TERMS: permanent
Astute’s Renewables team is proud to be partnering with a busy, growing business who are passionate about ensuring a greener future by providing a range of renewable solutions. They are looking to recruit a Solar Sales Consultant for their home base in the Southeast of England. The Solar Sales Consultant role comes with a salary of up to £40,000 with uncapped commission, you can expect an OTE of up to £100,000 as well as various other company benefits. If you’re an experienced Sales Consultant and are looking to work for an organisation that has green energy at the front of their mind as well as giving you freedom to plan your own weeks, then submit your CV to apply today.                     Responsibilities and duties Reporting to the Sales Manager you will:  
  • Generate leads for Domestic Solar PV Sales as well as manage current customers
  • Attend 8/10 site surveys a week
  • Work collaboratively with the design team to ensure product offering is in line with industry standards
  • Keep up to date with market standards and competitors
Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following:  
  • A proven track record of Sales within Solar (Domestic or Commercial)
  • Ability to negotiate and close deals
  • Proven track record with building and maintaining client relationships
  • Confidence and able to be self-motivated
Personal skills The Solar Sales Consultant role would suit someone who is:  
  • Experienced within Domestic or Commercial Solar Sales
  • Able to attend site surveys and confidently talk about the methodology behind the PV Systems your selling
  • Customer focused
Salary and benefits of the Solar Sales Consultant role  
  • A salary  up to £40,000 with an OTE of £100,000
  • EV Vehicle and a home charge point installed
  • Flexible working weeks
  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
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Lead Electrician - LED Lighting
PERMANENT
  • TERMS: permanent
Astute’s Renewables team is proudly partnering with a leading a renewable energy company with a commitment to professional development and sustainability. They have multiple different technologies in house, and they are looking to recruit a Lead Electrician, with a focus on LED Lighting to be able to travel the whole of the UK. This Lead Electrician role comes with a salary of up to £50,000, pension plan and expenses paid for both travel and when you’re working away. You will also be encouraged to continue your own personal development. If you’re an experienced Electrician, looking to step up and are looking to work for an organisation that is keen to work for an ever expanding, exciting business, then submit your CV to apply today.                     Responsibilities and duties Reporting to the Operations Director you will:  
  • Be assisting the Electrical team on the installation of LED Lighting arrays in Commercial and Industrial Environments
  • Ensure general Health and Safety in house is always perfectly executed
  • Help to wire, test and complete the systems
  • Mentor and assist Junior Electricians in your team
  • Be client facing and able to support with any issues on site
  • Other duties as required
Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following:  
  • NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation
  • 18th Edition Wiring
  • ECS Gold Card – essential
  • AM2
  • Full UK Driving License
  • Management experience is desirable
Personal skills The Lead Electrician role would suit someone who is:  
  • Experienced with managing projects and workloads
  • Someone who is willing to travel and work away from home
  • A strong relationship builder, and able to motivate a team  
Salary and benefits of the Lead Electrician role  
  • Up to £50,000 a year
  • Competitive company pension scheme
  • Milage expenses paid every 2 weeks
  • 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
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Project Manager - LED Lighting (Reading ish)
PERMANENT
  • TERMS: permanent
Project Manager roles for the south. Up to £60k max and need to be all singing all dancing. £50k - £60k absolute max.  Need to cover the South, Kent to Cornwall (minimal time in Cornwall). Up to M4 corridor.  Role is out with other agencies as well.  No CVs just yet across any of the PM, Service Delivery and Site Manager jobs.  CVs to you and Richard. 

Site Manager - Manchester
PERMANENT
  • TERMS: permanent
Astute’s Renewable’s team is partnering with a business whose focus is to drive the country forward with their wide range of renewable energy technologies. They are looking to recruit a Site Manager to cover their sites in the Manchester region. The important role of the Site Manager comes with a salary of up to £65,000 and a competitive benefits package on top. If you’re an Assistant Site Manager or Site Manager and are looking to work for an organisation that is really looking to make a difference when it comes to sustainability, then submit your CV to apply today.                     Responsibilities and duties Reporting to the Project Manager you will:  
  • Supervise and coordinate the day-to-day activities of the work site, from construction, installation, commissioning and maintenance tasks
  • Complete site inspections to ensure safety compliance and environmental impact
  • Oversee the health and safety of staff on site
  • Draft and prepare reports for both the construction and client, top track progress
  • Maintain a variety of logs, including incident and progress
Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following:  
  • An up-to-date Site Management Safety Scheme (SMSTS)
  • An up-to-date Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card
  • PRINCE2 or Project Management Professional (PMP) is desirable
  • Experience on with Renewable Energy Technologies, this could be Solar, EV, LED or Air Source Heat Pumps
Personal skills The Site Manager role would suit someone who is:  
  • An excellent communicator, even if you are in an under-pressure environment and can build relationships with various people on site
  • A proven problem solver when working on a site
  • Interested in a range of Renewable Energy Technologies
  • Able to lead and motivate the on-site team
Salary and benefits of the Site Manager role  
  • Between £60,000 and £65,000
  • An excellent company pension scheme

Electrician - LED Lighting
PERMANENT
  • TERMS: permanent
Astute’s Renewables team is proudly partnering with a leading a renewable energy company with a commitment to professional development and sustainability. They have multiple different technologies in house, and they are looking to recruit an Electrician, with a focus on LED Lighting to be able to travel the whole of the UK. This Electrician role comes with a salary of up to £40,000, pension plan and expenses paid for both travel and when you’re working away. You will also be encouraged to continue your own personal development. If you’re an Electrician and are looking to work for an organisation that is keen to work for an ever expanding, exciting business, then submit your CV to apply today.                     Responsibilities and duties Reporting to the Lead Electrician you will:  
  • Be assisting the Lead Electrician on the installation of LED Lighting arrays in Commercial and Industrial Environments
  • Ensure general Health and Safety in house is perfectly understood and executed
  • Help to wire, test and complete the systems
  • Assist with being client facing with the customer in the event the Lead Electrician is not present
Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following:  
  • NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation
  • 18th Edition Wiring
  • ECS Gold Card
  • Full UK Driving License
Personal skills The Electrician role would suit someone who is:  
  • Keen to develop and progress their career
  • Someone who is willing to travel and work away from home
  • Comfortable working as part of a team
Salary and benefits of the Electrician role  
  • Up to £40,000 a year
  • Competitive company pension scheme
  • Milage expenses paid every 2 weeks
  • 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
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Electrician - LED Lighting (Northern)
PERMANENT
  • TERMS: permanent
Astute’s Renewables team is proudly partnering with a leading a renewable energy company with a commitment to professional development and sustainability. They have multiple different technologies in house, and they are looking to recruit an Electrician, with a focus on LED Lighting to be able to travel the whole of the UK. This Electrician role comes with a salary of up to £40,000, pension plan and expenses paid for both travel and when you’re working away. You will also be encouraged to continue your own personal development. If you’re an Electrician and are looking to work for an organisation that is keen to work for an ever expanding, exciting business, then submit your CV to apply today.                     Responsibilities and duties Reporting to the Lead Electrician you will:  
  • Be assisting the Lead Electrician on the installation of LED Lighting arrays in Commercial and Industrial Environments
  • Ensure general Health and Safety in house is perfectly understood and executed
  • Help to wire, test and complete the systems
  • Assist with being client facing with the customer in the event the Lead Electrician is not present
Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following:  
  • NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation
  • 18th Edition Wiring
  • ECS Gold Card
  • Full UK Driving License
Personal skills The Electrician role would suit someone who is:  
  • Keen to develop and progress their career
  • Someone who is willing to travel and work away from home
  • Comfortable working as part of a team
Salary and benefits of the Electrician role  
  • Up to £40,000 a year
  • Competitive company pension scheme
  • Milage expenses paid every 2 weeks
  • 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
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Service Delivery Manager
PERMANENT
  • TERMS: permanent
Astute’s Renewable’s team is partnering with a business whose focus is to drive the country forward with their wide range of renewable energy technologies. They are looking to recruit a Service Delivery Manager to be based in their main office, local to Reading. The exciting Service delivery Manager role comes with a competitive salary of up to £50,000 , pension and flexible working set up. If you’re a Service Delivery Manager and are looking to work for an organisation that is really looking to make a difference when it comes to sustainability, then submit your CV to apply today.                     Responsibilities and duties Reporting to the Operations Director you will:  
  • Lead the delivery of maintenance services of Solar PV, LED and EV Charing Infrastructure
  • Coordinate with various internal and external teams to ensure performance is optimised
  • Be the focal point for communication from customers
  • Track KPI’s, analyse data and implement the relevant improvement’s
  • Oversee the O&M documentation within the business
Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following:  
  • A recognised qualification in facilities management or engineering
  • Certifications in Health and Safety (IOSH or NEBOSH)
  • Certifications in Renewable Energy (MCS or a City ad Guilds) are desirable
Personal skills The Service Delivery Manager role would suit someone who is:  
  • Proactive when it comes to being a problem solver
  • An excellent communicator both internally and internally
  • A proven and strong leader and able to keep schedules organized
  • Familiar with Renewable Energy
Salary and benefits of the Service Delivery Manager role  
  • Up to £50,000 a year
  • A competitive company pension scheme
  • A degree of flexible working
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Domestic Sales Manager
PERMANENT
  • TERMS: permanent
  Astute’s Renewables Team is exclusively partnering with a leading installer of both domestic and commercial scale solar, with a strong commitment to professional growth, to recruit a Sales Manager for its Buckinghamshire site. The strategically important Sales Manager role comes with a salary of up to £45,000 (with an OTE of up to £65,000), pension, car allowance and more. If you’re a Sales Manager and are looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity and people at the forefront of everything it does, then submit your CV to apply today.   Responsibilities and duties of the Sales Manager role   Reporting to the General Manager you will:  
  • Lead business development in the domestic market and network
  • Report on target markets, contacts and implement plans of engagement
  • Be an account manager, as well as build relationships with new customers
  • Continue to evolve your sales techniques, to run with the market
  • Be a focal point between design and production, to maintain transparency and ensure the project is completed on time
Professional qualifications   We are looking for someone with the following:  
  • Proven experience with closing Solar sales of under 50kWp in B2C and B2B environments
  • An overall excellent understanding of the domestic Solar marker
  • Able to coordinate others to assist in tender and bid developments
  • Strong IT and conversational skills
  • Full UK Driving License is essential
  Personal skills The Sales Manager role would suit someone who is:  
  • Able to start conversations, and perform successful business development
  • A strong leader and able to communicate confidently
  • A company advocate at all levels
  • Passionate about renewable energy
  Salary and benefits of the Sales Manager role  
  • A salary of up to £45,000
  • OTE of up to £65,000
  • Car Allowance, generous annual leave and more
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Solar Electrician
PERMANENT
  • TERMS: permanent
Astute’s Renewables Team is partnering with a company dedicated to completing Solar Installations to a variety of properties to recruit a Solar Electrician for its base site in Fetcham. The strategically important Solar Electrician role comes with a salary of up to £35,000, a company pension plan, and use of a shared van. If you’re a Solar Electrician and are looking to work for an organisation that is working hard to ensure a greener future for the next generation, then submit your CV to apply today.   Responsibilities and duties of the Solar Electrician role   Reporting to the Operations Manager you will:  
  • Be working in a pair to install Solar PV Systems into a variety of properties, from domestic to commercial
  • Ensure work is complete in a timely manner and adhere to health and safety regulations
  • Be client facing, and able to answer any questions from the customer
  • Occasionally be able to assist with mounting the panel to the roof
Professional qualifications   We are looking for someone with the following:  
  • 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
  • Level 2 or Level 3 NVQ in Electrical Installations
  • Full UK Driving License
  • ECS Gold Card (desirable)
Personal skills   The Solar Electrician role would suit someone who is:  
  • Keen to deliver their projects in a timely manner
  • Able to work in a team to complete their work
  • Adaptable to tasks when things my change
  Salary and benefits of the Solar Electrician role  
  • Up to £35,000
  • Use of a shared vehicle
  • Company Pension Plan
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Solar Panel Installer
CONTRACT
  • TERMS: contract
  • START DATE: 4/23/25
  • PAY RATE: $210.0 /DAY
Astute’s  Renewables team is partnering with a Renewable Energy business, who focuses on Solar and ensuring there is a lasting positive impact on the country to recruit a Solar Panel Installer, for an indefinite period, in and around the Spalding area.   The Solar Panel Installer role comes with a day rate of up to £210. Key skills required for the Solar Panel Installer role  
  • Experience installing Solar Panels
  • Happy with travelling to and from site
  • Happy to work as part of a team
  • IPAF (beneficial)
  • Full UK Driving License
Location, day rate and timeframe of the Solar Panel Installer role  
  • Up to £210 a day
  • Overnight stays will be needed, but will be around the Spalding area
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