Scott Gurney

Scott Gurney is a seasoned professional in the solar energy industry, currently serving as the Director of Operations - Engineering, Design, Compliance, Site Survey at Ion Solar, based in Provo, Utah.12 With extensive experience in solar system design and engineering, Gurney has played key roles in several prominent solar companies throughout his career.

Professional Experience

At Ion Solar, Gurney oversees all engineering operations, including site survey, design, engineering, and project code compliance for 75-90 projects completed daily.2 His achievements in this role include:

• Developing full-stack design tools for automation
• Reducing cycle times from 2+ weeks to 3 days on average
• Improving quality by reducing the as-built rate from 24% to 3%
• Lowering costs to $60 per job for full stack operations
• Decreasing the resurvey rate from 17% to 6% or lower

Prior to joining Ion Solar, Gurney held positions at other notable solar companies:

• Sr Manager of Design Operations at Vivint Solar
• Engineering Sr. Manager at Blue Raven Solar
• PV Design Engineer at SolarCity

Education and Certifications

Gurney holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Utah Valley University.2 He has also obtained several professional certifications, including:

• Licensed Electrical Contractor (South Carolina)
• General Journeyman Electrician (Idaho)
• NABCEP Board Certified PV Installation Professional

Skills and Expertise

Throughout his career, Gurney has demonstrated expertise in:

• Solar PV system design and engineering
• Team management and leadership
• Process improvement and automation
• Code compliance and quality control
• Cost reduction and efficiency optimization

Scott Gurney's LinkedIn profile can be found under the username scott-gurney-1bb70375, where more details about his professional background and accomplishments are available.2