Site Surveyor
Description

SunVena is looking for a highly motivated candidate for a Site Surveyor role. The position will report to the Site Surveyor and will be an integral member of the team focused on developing consistent processes. This role is responsible for measuring roof planes, property lines and obstructions concerning the placement of photovoltaic panels. Their duties include driving to and from prospective sites, using specialized equipment to measure mounting boundaries and creating maps or charts for plan designers to review.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Be able to effectively communicate with customers during the initial face to face greeting and/or on the phone
  • Inspect roofs for structural integrity
  • Retrieving photos of Job sites
  • Verifying paperwork matches job site description
  • Occasionally transport materials and equipment to job sites
  • Be able to effectively communicate with the Sunvena scheduling team
  • Fill out, by hand and or computer site survey sheets needed by the Engineering department to produce permit-ready documents, uploading data to the project management system.
  • Use measurements of surveying equipment to determine property lines and boundaries
  • Follow a schedule to ensure customer satisfaction and production
  • Upload information and details of a job site to plan designers
  • Capable of working at heights including on rooftops, climbing ladders and stairs, and performing repetitive duties such as lifting, bending, and standing for long periods of time.
  • Maneuver through Attics
  • Be able to use company tools and equipment provided such as hand tools, measuring devices, etc.
  • Ability to succeed in a fast paced, community environment
Requirements

Qualifications

  • Surveyors must have excellent written and verbal skills to communicate with city employees, fellow team members, clients and legal council.
  • Surveyors must show a high level of attention to detail.
  • Focus on meeting scheduled arrival times is crucial. Arrive at work as needed as early as 7:00am and comfortable with various working hours (infrequent evening hours), including weekends.
  • Surveyors will spend the majority of their time traveling to and from site visits. Strict adherence to any and all local driving laws is a must. The Surveyor will be required to follow all company safety policies as well. A valid FL drivers license is required for employment and meet requirements of company insurance carrier
  • The Surveyor will need to follow all company safety protocols when it comes to ladder and rooftop operations.
  • Comfortably able to lift 50-70 lbs, and work in varying temperatures.

Preferred skills:

  • Basic roofing knowledge
  • Understanding of solar PV equipment and installation standards
  • Basic knowledge of residential electrical and structural systems


Computer Skills:

  • Knowledge of operating a drone.
  • Proficient with computers and the following applications: Microsoft Word, Excel & GoogleSuite


As part of our hiring process, we require all potential employees to undergo a drug test. We take the safety and well-being of our employees and customers very seriously, and believe that maintaining a drug-free workplace is essential. Therefore, we require all candidates to pass a drug screening before we can consider them for employment.


SunVena is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.