REXEL

Birmingham

Renewable Solutions Designer at REXEL

ON-SITE MID
Posted 1 day ago

Quick Summary

Role Overview

This is a hands-on commercial role for an experienced renewables designer focused on supporting the branch network with technical expertise. You will drive PV and solar sales by providing product selection guidance and ensuring compliance with the latest industry regulations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Produce accurate PV and solar bills of materials and quotations for customers
  • Provide technical guidance on product selection and renewable energy system components
  • Identify suitable battery storage and mounting solutions for specific project needs
  • Ensure all recommendations align with current regulations and manufacturer requirements
  • Support branch teams with customer opportunities requiring deep technical product expertise
  • Monitor emerging technologies and market developments within the renewables sector

Requirements Snapshot

  • Strong knowledge of PV and battery storage technologies is essential
  • Proven ability to create commercially viable bills of materials
  • Deep understanding of solar system architecture and product applications
  • Excellent communication skills for effective stakeholder management
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and various supplier configuration tools

Expected Impact

You will play a critical role in expanding the company's renewable energy market share by providing the technical foundation for sales growth. Your expertise will ensure that customers receive compliant, high-quality solutions, ultimately driving success for the branch network and creating long-term value for the community.

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Job Description

Job Description

We’re looking for a proactive experienced renewables designer.

This is a hands-on commercial role with real impact: You will be supporting the branch network in growing PV and Solar sales by providing technical expertise, bill of materials (BOM) creation, product selection guidance and advice on the latest regulations to our branch network and customer base.

Key Accountabilities for a Technical Designer with Rexel:

  • Produce PV and Solar bills of materials and quotations for branch teams and customers.
  • Provide technical guidance on product selection, system components, and renewable energy solutions.
  • Assist with identifying suitable PV, battery storage, mounting, inverter, and associated product solutions.
  • Ensure recommendations align with current regulations, manufacturer requirements, and Rexel-approved product offerings.
  • Assist branches with customer opportunities requiring technical product expertise.
  • Maintain awareness of emerging technologies, legislation, and market developments within the renewables sector.

Qualifications

At Rexel, we prioritise hiring individuals based on behaviours and potential, rather than requiring specific formal qualifications for roles, the behaviours that will set you up for success within this role include:

COLLABORATION – Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives 

HOLDS ACCOUNTABILTY – holds self and others accountable to meet commitments

CUSTOMER PARTNERSHIP – Creating new customer partnerships with multi dimensional relationships for strategic insight for future opportunity

DRIVES RESULTS - Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances

INFLUENCES - using compelling arguments to gain the support and commitment of others

BUILDS NETWORKS - Effectively building formal and informal relationship networks inside and outside the organisation

What we’re looking for… 

  • Strong knowledge of PV, battery storage, and associated renewable technologies.
  • Ability to create accurate and commercially viable bills of materials.
  • Understanding of solar system architecture and product applications.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capability.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to interpret customer requirements and translate them into product solutions.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and supplier configuration tools.
  • Ability to manage multiple requests and priorities effectively.

Additional Information

At Rexel UK, we actively seek talent with different experiences, background and perspectives because we know that diversity drives fresh ideas and great results.

 

Working together as one team, we’re building a high-performance culture that not only drives success but also creates real value for our customers and communities.

 

Creating an environment where individuality is celebrated and creativity flourishes, we're making sure everyone feels supported and confident to be their best.

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