Solar Site Surveyor

Site Surveyor

Better Earth is a company that bridges the need for making the world a more sustainable place with the desire to grow at competitive rates. We are committed to selling, installing, and supporting residential solar projects in a modern upbeat fashion, without sacrificing our sustainability. The way Better Earth stays above our competitors is through the four core values that run within each and every person here at Better Earth; empathy, communication, extreme ownership, and belief. With every individual standing with these core values, we know we stand together to make the world a better place. Our values are deeply embedded in our culture, in our work, and in our name to ensure we are staying true to our meaning: creating a better earth.  

The Site Surveyor will provide professional site auditing services to obtain and communicate the necessary technical data to the Better Earth Design Team. The Site Surveyor will help manage and prepare the 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.

Key Responsibilities:

Travel to, and obtain information necessary from project sites to complete technical design documents for a solar system

Create detailed rooftop map layouts 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 required facilities assessment data

Conduct 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

Minimum Qualifications:

A minimum of two years experience in a discipline related to construction or building sciences; estimating or site auditing experience

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

Ability to understand, read, and comprehends contract documents and plans 

Professional written and verbal communication skills 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.)

Must be 21 years of age or older

Must have a clean and valid driving record

Must be comfortable working on roofs

Compensation:

$20-$25/hr depending on industry experience

Hourly - Non-exempt

Full Benefits Package

Health Insurance

Dental 

Vision

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401K