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Our World Energy

Site Surveyor (Solar)

Tucson, AZ · On-site

Site Surveyor (Solar) Department: Field Operations Sub-Department: Site Survey Location: Tucson, Arizona (onsite) Why Join Our World Energy? * Comprehensive Benefits : Choose from competitive medical ...

Our World Energy

Site Surveyor (Solar)

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Site Surveyor (Solar) Department: Field Operations Sub-Department: Site Survey Location: Phoenix, Arizona (onsite) Why Join Our World Energy? * Comprehensive Benefits : Choose from competitive ...

LPL Solar

Surveyor / Drone Pilot

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

Drone Pilot / Surveyor Location: Remote Job Type: Full-Time Reports To: Director of Engineering ... Plan and conduct UAS/drone flight operations across large utility-scale solar construction sites in ...

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LPL Solar

Surveyor / Drone Pilot

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

Drone Pilot / Surveyor Location: Remote Job Type: Full-Time Reports To: Director of Engineering ... Plan and conduct UAS/drone flight operations across large utility-scale solar construction sites in ...

Venture Solar

Site Surveyor

Youngstown, OH · On-site

Venture Solar seeks a dynamic and detail-oriented Site Surveyor to join our team. This role offers the unique opportunity to work in the rapidly growing solar industry and contribute to our mission ...

Venture Solar

Site Surveyor

Youngstown, OH · On-site

Venture Solar seeks a dynamic and detail-oriented Site Surveyor to join our team. This role offers the unique opportunity to work in the rapidly growing solar industry and contribute to our mission ...

LPL Solar

GA · On-site

Drone Pilot / Surveyor Location: Remote Job Type: Full-Time Reports To: Director of Engineering ... Plan and conduct UAS/drone flight operations across large utility-scale solar construction sites in ...

New

SOLAR TOPPS LLC

Site Surveyor

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$50 - $70/hr

Solar Topps is seeking a Site Surveyor to grow their career in residential and commercial solar. This is a full-time , permanent position that offers full benefits and with HUGE room for growth and ...

New

Venture Solar

Site Surveyor

Youngstown, OH · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Venture Solar seeks a dynamic and detail-oriented Site Surveyor to join our team. This role offers the unique opportunity to work in the rapidly growing solar industry and contribute to our mission ...

Buffalo Solar

Commercial Solar Project Surveyor

Depew, NY · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

Wellness resources Commercial Solar Site Assessor Buffalo Solar Solutions, Inc. - Western NY / Northeast Travel About the Role Buffalo Solar is seeking a Commercial Solar Site Assessor to support the ...

Venture Solar

Site Surveyor

Providence, RI · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Venture Solar is a residential and commercial solar provider servicing customers in NJ, NY, CT, MA ... Venture Solar is hiring for a Site Surveyor (sometimes also known as a Site Assessor) to join our ...

SunPower

Site Surveyor

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

S.-based solar company committed to providing reliable and sustainable energy and storage solutions ... As a Solar Site Surveyor, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive site assessments ...

Sunpower

Site Surveyor

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

S.-based solar company committed to providing reliable and sustainable energy and storage solutions ... As a Solar Site Surveyor, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive site assessments ...

SunPower

Site Surveyor

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

S.-based solar company committed to providing reliable and sustainable energy and storage solutions ... As a Solar Site Surveyor, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive site assessments ...

Renewable Energy Corporation

Solar Installer

Timonium, MD · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Maryland's largest and oldest family-owned solar company is seeking a Solar Installer for the following duties: -Solar Installations including roof installations -Inspections -Site Surveys -Service ...

Renewable Energy Corporation

Solar Installer

Timonium, MD · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Maryland's largest and oldest family-owned solar company is seeking a Solar Installer for the following duties: -Solar Installations including roof installations -Inspections -Site Surveys -Service ...

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How much do solar surveyor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for solar surveyor in the United States is $74,746.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,500.00 and $91,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a solar surveyor?

A Solar Surveyor assesses potential sites for solar panel installations by evaluating terrain, shading, roof conditions, and geographic factors. They use tools like GPS, drones, and solar pathfinders to collect data critical for system design and efficiency. Their work ensures optimal placement of solar panels for maximum energy production. They also collaborate with engineers, project managers, and clients to provide accurate site reports. This role is essential in the renewable energy industry to enhance system performance and feasibility.

What does a solar surveyor do?

As a Solar Surveyor, your days usually involve traveling to prospective installation sites to conduct field measurements, collect site data, and assess environmental factors like sunlight exposure, shading, and roof conditions. You'll use specialized equipment and software to map out suitable panel arrangements, generate technical reports, and provide data to engineers and project managers. The role is a blend of outdoor fieldwork and office-based analysis, often requiring coordination with sales teams, installers, and permitting authorities. This dynamic work environment offers variety and the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to the growth of renewable energy solutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a solar surveyor?

A Solar Surveyor needs strong skills in site assessment, technical drawing interpretation, and familiarity with solar energy systems, typically supported by experience in surveying or a related field. Proficiency with geographic information systems (GIS), CAD software, GPS tools, and relevant certifications like NABCEP are valuable. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective communication set exceptional Solar Surveyors apart. These competencies are crucial for accurately evaluating and mapping sites, ensuring safe and efficient solar panel installations, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Is it hard to get a job in solar?

Getting a job as a solar surveyor can be competitive but is generally accessible with relevant skills such as knowledge of solar technology, surveying tools, and safety procedures. Entry-level positions may require some training or certification, but experience in construction or engineering can improve job prospects.
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Infographic showing various Solar Surveyor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,746 per year, or $35.9 per hour.

Site Surveyor (Solar)

Our World Energy

Tucson, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Job Opening: Site Surveyor (Solar)
Department: Field Operations
Sub-Department: Site Survey
Location: Tucson, Arizona (onsite)
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.
  • Compensation for "Site Surveyor": Hourly pay with opportunity for bonuses based on individual performance.

"Site Surveyor" Role Overview:
The Site Surveyor in Massachusetts is responsible for performing site audits and collecting technical data for solar system design. Requires travel, roof work experience, and strong communication skills. Join Our World Energy and help power Illinois future with renewable energy!
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

Required Qualifications:
Education Requirements:
    • At least 18 years old of age
    • High school diploma or equivalent

Required Skills:
    • At least 1 year of roof work or general construction experience is required
    • 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
    • The ideal candidate will be skilled, motivated, willing to learn, and reliable
    • 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.
    • Excellent customer service and strong written and verbal communication skills
    • Ability to work well with others in a collaborative team environment
    • Daily Travel to work site required
    • Must be able to successfully pass pre-employment screening requirements and have valid driver's license while maintaining a clean driving record

About Us:
At Our World Energy, we're more than just a solar company-we're a driving force behind a sustainable future. With a client-focused approach, our mission is to deliver top-tier service that not only elevates the customer experience but also contributes to a 100% sustainable planet. With over $5 billion in funding, we're leading the charge in the renewable energy revolution, and we're looking for passionate individuals to join our dynamic team.
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