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Freelance Solar Permit Design Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

... the design and delivery of solar, battery energy storage (BESS), and high voltage infrastructure ... Coordinate project documentation, including contracts, permits, drawings, and specifications ...

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... the design and delivery of solar, battery energy storage (BESS), and high voltage infrastructure ... Coordinate project documentation, including contracts, permits, drawings, and specifications ...

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... the design and delivery of solar, battery energy storage (BESS), and high voltage infrastructure ... Coordinate project documentation, including contracts, permits, drawings, and specifications ...

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... the design and delivery of solar, battery energy storage (BESS), and high voltage infrastructure ... Coordinate project documentation, including contracts, permits, drawings, and specifications ...

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... the design and delivery of solar, battery energy storage (BESS), and high-voltage infrastructure ... Knowledge of all project plans, specifications, drawings, submittals, and permit requirements.

... the design and delivery of solar, battery energy storage (BESS), and high-voltage infrastructure ... Knowledge of all project plans, specifications, drawings, submittals, and permit requirements.

... the design and delivery of solar, battery energy storage (BESS), and high-voltage infrastructure ... Knowledge of all project plans, specifications, drawings, submittals, and permit requirements.

... the design and delivery of solar, battery energy storage (BESS), and high-voltage infrastructure ... Knowledge of all project plans, specifications, drawings, submittals, and permit requirements.

Environmental Planner

Allendale, MI ยท On-site +1

$70K - $90K/yr

Recognized as the 2025 ENR Design Firm of the year for the Southeastern US We have immediate ... Experience preparing special land use and conditional use permits. * Experience with the National ...

Environmental Planner

Southfield, MI ยท On-site +1

$70K - $90K/yr

Recognized as the 2025 ENR Design Firm of the year for the Southeastern US We have immediate ... Experience preparing special land use and conditional use permits. * Experience with the National ...

... the design and delivery of solar, battery energy storage (BESS), and high voltage infrastructure ... Candidates must be able to work in all weather conditions, as safety permits. * This position may ...

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... the design and delivery of solar, battery energy storage (BESS), and high voltage infrastructure ... Candidates must be able to work in all weather conditions, as safety permits. * This position may ...

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... the design and delivery of solar, battery energy storage (BESS), and high voltage infrastructure ... Candidates must be able to work in all weather conditions, as safety permits. * This position may ...

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... the design and delivery of solar, battery energy storage (BESS), and high voltage infrastructure ... Candidates must be able to work in all weather conditions, as safety permits. * This position may ...

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Freelance Solar Permit Design information

What is a freelance solar permit designer?

A Freelance Solar Permit Designer is an independent professional who creates detailed plans and documents required to obtain permits for solar panel installations. They work with solar companies, contractors, or homeowners to design layout plans, electrical diagrams, and ensure compliance with local building codes and regulations. Their work is essential for securing the necessary approvals from local authorities before beginning solar installation projects. Freelance designers often work remotely, using specialized software to produce accurate and compliant permit packages.

What are some common challenges freelance solar permit designers face when working with multiple clients remotely?

Freelance solar permit designers often encounter challenges such as varying documentation requirements across different municipalities, frequent changes in client preferences, and tight project deadlines. Coordinating effectively with engineers, installers, and permitting authorities remotely requires clear communication and strong organizational skills. Additionally, freelancers need to stay updated on evolving building codes and permitting processes to ensure all designs meet local regulations and avoid costly project delays.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a freelance solar permit designer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Freelance Solar Permit Designer, you need a strong understanding of solar PV system design, electrical codes, and permitting processes, often backed by relevant engineering or technical education. Proficiency in CAD software (like AutoCAD), solar design tools (such as Aurora Solar), and familiarity with local permitting platforms is typically essential. Attention to detail, effective communication, and time management are crucial soft skills for collaborating with clients and ensuring timely, accurate submissions. These skills enable designers to create compliant, efficient permit packages that expedite solar project approvals and client satisfaction.

What is the difference between Freelance Solar Permit Design vs Solar Permit Technician?

AspectFreelance Solar Permit DesignSolar Permit Technician
CredentialsTypically requires solar design knowledge, permits, and certificationRequires permit processing and technical knowledge, often certifications
Work EnvironmentIndependent, remote or on-site, project-basedOffice or field, supporting permit applications
Employer/Industry UsageFreelancers or consulting firms in solar industrySolar companies, permitting agencies, or contractors

Freelance Solar Permit Design involves creating permit plans independently, focusing on design and compliance. Solar Permit Technicians handle permit processing and documentation support. Both roles require permit-related knowledge but differ in scope and work setting.

What are popular job titles related to Freelance Solar Permit Design jobs in Michigan?

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The top searched job categories for Freelance Solar Permit Design jobs in Michigan are:

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Freelance Solar Permit Design jobs?

Cities in Michigan with the most Freelance Solar Permit Design job openings:

Infographic showing various Freelance Solar Permit Design job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 92% In-person, and 8% Remote job distribution.

Sales Account Manager

Detroit, MI โ€ข On-site

GreenLancer Energy, Inc.
Clean Energy Servicesย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Manage assigned solar installer accounts to meet or exceed sales goals.

  • Provide customer support and assistance to ensure high customer satisfaction.

  • Respond to customer inquiries, manage communications, and help grow existing customer accounts.


Job description

About this position

About GreenLancer Energy, Inc.

Our mission is to simplify solar design, engineering & maintenance for contractors, homeowners, and financial institutions.

The GreenLancer marketplace offers solar permit design, engineering, and repair services. Our U.S.-based support team ensures a seamless experience, advancing successful projects.

We designed the platform for simplicity, with an ordering and project management process built specifically for solar energy and EV charging.

Work Authorization Requirement

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship at this time.

Job Title: Sales Account Manager

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Hybrid from Detroit, MI
Department: Revenue Operations

Description

The Sales Account Manager will manage and grow GreenLancerโ€™s relationships with our new and existing solar installer customers. This will be accomplished by providing a high level of customer support over the phone and through the GreenLancer web application. Candidates should be familiar with the solar industry and preferably have a passion for renewable energies. They will support current customers and identify opportunities to grow existing business. The goal is to give a high level of customer support so clients are happy with their experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage assigned solar installer accounts to meet or exceed sales goals.
  • Provide unparalleled customer service and support in order to yield a high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Answer customer inbound Calls, Quotes, Comments (CQC) on the GreenLancer platform 9-5pm in your local time zone.
  • Respond to Customer inquiries, return voicemails.
  • Direct calls and inquiries to appropriate stakeholders.
  • Interact and help manage the GreenLancer Customer relationship management system (CRM).
  • Grow existing customer accounts, identify and engage new installers.
  • Identify, research, and resolve partner issues using analytical skills and Sharpspring Client Relationship Management (CRM).
  • Identify new solar installers that can use GreenLancerโ€™s solutions.
  • Onboard and train solar installers how to best leverage GreenLancerโ€™s solutions.
  • From time to time, attend industry trade shows and conferences.
  • Travel to customer accounts in-person as permitted.

Qualifications

  • Bachelorโ€™s degree with some quantitative studies Business, Marketing, or Finance preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience in sales, account management, or related role.
  • 2+ years of routine use of Excel for analysis, and graphically communicating insights regarding data.
  • CRM software experience preferred.
  • Dynamic communicator who easily creates relationships with outside partners to effectively influence behavior.
  • Experience in residential solar sales, insurance sales, and home improvement sales are highly desirable.
  • Ability to make insightful and relevant recommendations based on findings from data analytics; capable to gain command of data regarding assigned partners and workflow.
  • Team player that behaves ethically, with highest degree of integrity at all times.
  • Very strong organizational and communication (both verbal and written) skills.
  • Ability to adapt and work in an open, fast-paced, collaborative environment.
  • Highly positive energy and can-do personality.
  • Flexible Paid Time Off : Take the time you need for vacation, illness, bereavement or family time to support work-life balance.
  • Flexible & Hybrid Work Options : We encourage in-office collaboration at our modern downtown space, but also support hybrid arrangements and flexible scheduling, based on your role and coordinated with your team.
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage : Includes medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your overall well-being.
  • Paid & Voluntary Life Insurance : Includes 100% employer-paid Life and AD&D coverage, with additional supplemental options available for you, your spouse, and your children.
  • Performance-Driven Rewards : In addition to base salary, nearly all teams participate in bonus programs that recognize and reward strong performance.
  • Top-tier Equipment : We provide a laptop and other role-specific tools to help you work comfortably and efficiently.
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