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Venture Solar

Site Surveyor

Hicksville, NY · 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 ...

SunVena Solar

Site Surveyor

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Understanding of solar PV equipment and installation standards. * Basic knowledge of residential electrical and structural systems. * Experience with operating a drone. * Proficient with computers ...

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 ...

SunVena Solar

Site Surveyor

Sanford, FL · On-site

Understanding of solar PV equipment and installation standards. * Basic knowledge of residential electrical and structural systems. * Experience with operating a drone. * Proficient with computers ...

Venture Solar

Site Surveyor

Cherry Hill, NJ · 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 ...

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 ...

LA Solar Group

Solar Project Manager

Sun Valley, CA · On-site

Schedule and oversee site surveys, permitting, utility interconnection, inspections, and system ... Manage solar and battery storage projects from contract signing through final inspection using our ...

LA Solar Group

Solar Project Manager

Sun Valley, CA · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Schedule and oversee site surveys, permitting, utility interconnection, inspections, and system ... Manage solar and battery storage projects from contract signing through final inspection using our ...

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 ...

Solar Landscape

Solar Project Manager

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$90K - $125K/yr

About Us Solar Landscape is the leading commercial rooftop solar developer in the U.S. Only 4% of ... Guides Foremen on pre-planning, surveying, plan reading, productivity, efficiency, economical crew ...

Solar Landscape

Solar Project Manager

Chicago, IL

Commercial rooftop solar is the fastest, smartest way to build new clean power - delivering ... Trains Foremen on pre-planning, surveying, plan reading, productivity, efficiency, economical crew ...

Solar Landscape

Solar Project Manager

Chicago, IL

$85K - $120K/yr

About Us Solar Landscape is the leading commercial rooftop solar developer in the U.S. Only 4% of ... Trains Foremen on pre-planning, surveying, plan reading, productivity, efficiency, economical crew ...

Solar Landscape

Solar Project Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

Commercial rooftop solar is the fastest, smartest way to build new clean power - delivering ... Trains Foremen on pre-planning, surveying, plan reading, productivity, efficiency, economical crew ...

Solar Landscape

Solar Project Manager

Baltimore, MD

$90K - $125K/yr

Commercial rooftop solar is the fastest, smartest way to build new clean power - delivering ... Guides Foremen on pre-planning, surveying, plan reading, productivity, efficiency, economical crew ...

Solar Landscape

Solar Project Manager

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$90K - $125K/yr

Commercial rooftop solar is the fastest, smartest way to build new clean power - delivering ... Guides Foremen on pre-planning, surveying, plan reading, productivity, efficiency, economical crew ...

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How much do solar surveyor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 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 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.

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.

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Site Surveyor

Venture Solar

Hicksville, NY • On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

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Job description

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 of providing clean, renewable energy solutions.
Responsibilities:
• Traveling to installation sites
• Moving up to a 32' ladder from their truck to house for each site
• Climbing ladders
• Going in attics to get measurements
• Measuring all roof facets
• Structural inspection
• Testing electric panel voltage
• Documenting all work done at the installation site and transmitting to our engineering
team.
Safety Duties:
• Conduct thorough assessments of potential solar installation sites to identify potential
hazards.
• Use appropriate PPE during site surveys, such as hard hats, gloves, and safety glasses.
• Successfully pass all safety company virtual training before the start date. • Document
any identified hazards and recommended safety measures. Report safety incidents or
near-misses promptly and accurately.
• Conduct regular checks on equipment to ensure it is in safe working condition and report
any issues.
Qualifications:
• Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds
• Must be comfortable working on roofs and comfortable with heights
• Must be excellent with time management and with juggling multiple priorities
• Must have great attention to detail
• A valid, clean driver's license- required
• Punctual
• Comfortable working in or around electric panels
• Great customer service skills
• A positive attitude and is comfortable in a fast-paced environment
• Able to work Saturdays.
Schedule:
• Full-time, 40+ hours, overtime pay for over 40 hours in 1 week.
Compensation:
• 20-25/hr (Based on experience)
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