Solar Site Surveyor

Better Earth • Cerritos, CA

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About The Position

Hello Prospective Better Earth Champion! First of all thank you for taking the time to read about our open position. At Better Earth, we believe in order to create a better earth we must do so together. We are a team of focused individuals with one thing in common: creating a better Earth through renewable energy. We consider everyone on the planet an ambassador to the Earth. Position Overview: The Site Surveyor will provide professional site auditing services to obtain and communicate the necessary technical data to the Better Earth Design Team for the preparation of project scope information needed to adequately design a solar system as well as provide permit ready documents needed to facilitate the installation of solar systems.

Requirements

• A minimum of three (1 -2) years' experience in a discipline related to construction or building sciences; estimating or site auditing experience
• Ability to understand, read, and comprehends contract documents and plans
• Written and verbal communication skills required in order to prepare site audit documents and conduct site audit meetings with customers
• Must be physically able to work on roofs and in attics, as well as lift 50+
• Comfort with utilizing technology for job performance (computer, phone, email, etc.)

Nice To Haves

• Solar installation experience is preferred
• High School or Trade School degree in a discipline related to construction or building sciences, engineering, or architecture is preferred

Responsibilities

• Travel to project sites to obtain information necessary to complete technical design documents for a solar system
• Create detailed rooftop map layout for solar arrays including roof layout dimensions and all roof obstructions (pipes, vents etc.)
• Develop a positive relationship with customers to establish rapport and to gather facilities assessment data as needed
• Conduct a physical site audit including roof details, electrical details and other pertinent information as may be required
• Prepare and upload site audit documents as needed to coordinate with the Design Team to produce permit-ready documents within 24 hours of Site Audit
• Follow Better Earth Standard Operating Procedures for Site Audit to ensure a smooth handoff between departments
• Provide and maintain a current driver's license and a clean driving record to safely operate a company vehicle
• Develop relationships with the entire Better Earth team to support business activities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED