Site Surveyor

Empower Home Services

3d•$19 - $26

About The Position

ABOUT EMPOWER: At Empower Home Services, we’re more than just a home services company – we’re a team driven by innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence. Specializing in solar, HVAC, electrical, and roofing solutions, we take pride in delivering high-quality, energy-efficient services that truly make a difference in our customers’ lives. Our dedication to exceptional service and continuous improvement has earned us a spot on the Inc. 5000 – America’s Fastest Growing Companies list year after year. When you join Empower, you’re stepping into a dynamic and growing organization where your contributions matter. We foster a culture of collaboration, learning, and advancement where ambitious professionals thrive and are empowered to succeed. If you’re looking to grow your career with a company that’s always raising the bar and striving to be the best in the business, Empower Home Services is the place for you. POSITION OVERVIEW: The Site Surveyor position is a very critical part of our organization’s internal team. Our Site Surveyors are the first people with boots on the ground at the jobsites representing our company. You will work closely with our Design and Engineering team along with fellow Site Surveyors. This position is responsible for gathering all information needed from a homeowner’s residence to ensure the Design team can properly prepare permits needed to facilitate installation and service of photovoltaic systems, electrical panels, HVAC systems, and more. With the utilization of a drone and iPad, this position requires you to get aerial imagery of the home/property and take photos of the electrical panel, meter, obstructions and general property information, which may include but is not limited to taking physical measurements and documentation.

Requirements

1-2 years of experience in the construction or solar industry required. Site Survey Experience preferred
Ability to read, write, and understand solar plans and designs as well as excellent verbal communication skills
Ability to work in challenging environments (heat, sun, cold, wind, tight spaces, etc)
Capable of standing for long stretches of time and working at heights (on rooftops, climbing ladders, and stairs)
Must be willing to travel
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted during work, including but not limited to peers and customers
Ability to operate a computer, drone, iPad, and smart phone for communication and uploading documents/photos
Must be open to working different schedules Monday-Saturday and long hours when necessary
Current, valid California Driver’s License (Driving is an essential function of this position)
Clean driving record (Driving is an essential function of this position)
The ability to travel within California on a weekly basis based on project location
Must have or be able to obtain Part 107 License for drone operation

Responsibilities

Assess jobsite conditions, electrical systems, attic structures, roof conditions
Utilize drones to capture aerial imagery
Measure roof planes, vents, dormers, and chimneys as needed
Measure and access attic structure and conditions
Capture shade reading reports for Designers and Financing Platforms
Draw, document, and photograph roofs, attic space, and electrical panels, including pre-existing damages
Upload photos and site assessment documentation into Scanifly the same day
Inspect roofs for structural integrity and condition
Properly use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Perform other tasks and duties as required

Benefits

Paid Time Off (Paid Sick Leave, Vacation, Paid Bereavement Leave, Paid Holidays)
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Company-paid Life Insurance
Additional Voluntary Life Insurance Options Available
Health Savings Accounts
Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
participation in retirement 401(k) program with 3% employer match