Position: Solar Site Surveyor
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Reports to: Site Assessment Manager
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week (some evenings/weekends)
About Brooklyn SolarWorks
Brooklyn SolarWorks was founded in 2015 with a purpose and mission to make “solar” appealing, easy, and available for all Brooklyn’s urban homeowners. Having acknowledged the unique design for Brooklyn homes, BSW has pioneered an entirely new design and installation methods that work around and elevates above these challenges. We are committed to building a diverse, sustainably minded, and ever-growing team to best serve our customers and clean energy overall. Our company motto is "Make Sun Fun".
About the Position
Brooklyn SolarWorks is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our growing Auditor team. As a Solar auditor, you will need to possess a strong sense of attention to detail, assessments and physical evaluations of sites. The incumbent will be required to visit, measure, and assess potential instillation sites by measuring rooftops by hand.
2022 Employee Satisfaction Survey
· 97% of respondents reported having a positive, confident, and respectful relationship with their supervisor.
· 93% of respondents reported having job satisfaction and a manageable workload.
· 96% of respondents reported they would recommend BSW as a good place to work.
Responsibilities:
- The incumbent will be responsible for performing site surveys, assessing building conditions and roofs, and relaying critical information to Brooklyn Solar Works' (BSW) teams.
- Conduct measurements of the roof and draft blueprints of the roof.
- The auditor will work closely with operations and sales teams to evaluate solar feasibility for interested building owners.
- Comfortability working on flat rooftops during all seasons and weather conditions.
- Test electricity panels in home to ensure homeowner has the potential to go solar.
· Carry out additional duties as required by Site assessment Manager.
Requirements:
· Valid Driver’s license is strongly preferred.
· 2-3 site visits per day
· Experience with SketchUp is preferred.
· Basic electrical knowledge.
· Basic project fulfillment of presales designs and permitting forms.
· Strong knowledge Interfacing with various NYC Agencies: landmarks, Department of Buildings, Con Edison, etc…
· Roofing experience is strongly preferred.
· 2 years of construction experience.
· Comfortability with heights, climbing ladders, stand for long periods at a time.
· Attention to detail.
· CAD or Architectural Software is plus.
· Ability to travel and work irregular hours.
· A passion for Brooklyn SolarWork’s mission.
Benefits/Compensation:
· Pay: $20-$25/hr plus commission
· (Free options are available) Health (HSA), Vision, Dental and Life Insurance
- 401k (Traditional & Roth) retirement plan + 4% tiered company matching.
· Transportation perks/benefits
· Paid Time Off + Sick Days
· 12 Company Holidays
· Quarterly Profit-sharing Bonus
- Free Employee Assistance Program
- Monthly Commuter Travel Benefits (MTA Metrocards)
- Occasional Company provided snacks and lunches
- Additional Voluntary Benefits... i.e. HSA, FSA, Pet insurance, STD, LTD etc…
How to Apply:
Interested applicants must apply at https://www.indeed.com/cmp/Brooklyn-Solarworks/jobs
Company Website: https://brooklynsolarworks.com/
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This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Interview Stages:
Candidate Applies- Resume is Reviewed- Interview Request- Interview Conducted- Hire is made.
Remote Status Travel %
Not Applicable 75%