What are the responsibilities and job description for the Site Surveyor position at Our World Energy?
Job Title: Solar Site Surveyor
Department: Field Operations
Sub-Department: Site-Survey
Job Location: Houston, Texas (daily travel required)
Why Join Our World Energy?
We are seeking a dynamic Site Surveyor to serve as the primary on-site contact for residential solar projects. This role involves managing a daily schedule of site visits, capturing roof layouts, shading data, and structural details using specialized tools and software. The ideal candidate is self-driven, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently while ensuring safety and accuracy in every survey.
Job Responsibilities
Education Requirements:
Our World Energy is one of the nation’s fastest-growing solar energy companies, specializing in residential and commercial solar panel installation. We are dedicated to helping families and businesses take control of their energy costs while reducing their environmental footprint. With operations across multiple U.S. states and international markets, our teams deliver high-quality solar solutions backed by expert craftsmanship, exceptional customer service, and a commitment to long-term sustainability. At Our World Energy, we believe in empowering communities through clean, affordable, and reliable solar energy.
Equal Opportunity Employer that values workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. For more information, please visit www.eeoc.gov.
Department: Field Operations
Sub-Department: Site-Survey
Job Location: Houston, Texas (daily travel required)
Why Join Our World Energy?
- Comprehensive Benefits: Choose from competitive medical, dental, and vision options tailored to your needs.
- Weekly Pay: Enjoy the stability of consistent, weekly pay.
- Tools for Success: Company equipment and vehicle provided for specific roles.
- Work-Life Balance: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and six observed holidays to recharge.
- Culture of Growth: Be part of a high-energy, fun, and friendly culture with endless opportunities for career advancement in a rapidly growing company.
- Referral Rewards: Benefit from our Employee Referral Program and grow our talented team.
- Competitive Compensation: Earn a competitive salary that reflects your skills and experience.
- Compensation for Site Surveyor: Hourly pay with opportunity for bonuses based on individual performance.
We are seeking a dynamic Site Surveyor to serve as the primary on-site contact for residential solar projects. This role involves managing a daily schedule of site visits, capturing roof layouts, shading data, and structural details using specialized tools and software. The ideal candidate is self-driven, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently while ensuring safety and accuracy in every survey.
Job Responsibilities
- As a Site Surveyor, you will be our primary point of contact on the ground and integrally involved with the entire process of helping customers go solar
- Effectively manage your schedule to complete several time sensitive tasks daily
- Create detailed rooftop map layout for solar arrays including roof layout dimensions and all roof penetrations (pipes, vents etc.)
- Performs site survey appointments as scheduled, collecting site information and preparing deliverable packages for downstream teams
- Collect detailed shading data using designated software and applications
- Conduct a physical site audit using auditing tools including a tablet PC, measuring devices, CRM application/equipment, a digital camera, and other related equipment
- Prepare site audit documents as needed to coordinate with design/engineering department to produce permit-ready documents
- Clearly understand simple geometry as it relates to calculating area and material panel layouts on projects
- Surveyors must be responsible and able to manage their own schedule to ensure that all necessary tasks are followed through on, with minimal outside management
- Adhere to all safety requirements and regulations
Education Requirements:
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 1 year of roof work or general construction experience is preferred
- Ability to understand, read, and comprehend 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 able to successfully pass pre-employment screening requirements and have valid drivers license
- The ideal candidate will be skilled, motivated, willing to learn, and reliable
- Excellent customer service and strong written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent attendance is essential for the team to achieve success
- Ability to work well with others in a collaborative team environment
- Must be able to successfully pass pre-employment screening requirements and have valid driver's license while maintaining a clean driving record
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Ability to safely handle power tools and hand tools as well as materials such as: ladders, inverters, solar panels, panel boards, batteries, and other similar electrical equipment, lumber, roofing materials, etc
- Comfortable to perform roof or attics surveys
Our World Energy is one of the nation’s fastest-growing solar energy companies, specializing in residential and commercial solar panel installation. We are dedicated to helping families and businesses take control of their energy costs while reducing their environmental footprint. With operations across multiple U.S. states and international markets, our teams deliver high-quality solar solutions backed by expert craftsmanship, exceptional customer service, and a commitment to long-term sustainability. At Our World Energy, we believe in empowering communities through clean, affordable, and reliable solar energy.
Equal Opportunity Employer that values workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. For more information, please visit www.eeoc.gov.
