Description:
It’s a critical operational role that will provide first-hand experience of the rapid and extensive changes occurring in the UK energy market.
The role reports to the Senior Technical Asset Manager.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensuring ongoing compliance with technical and operational obligations (legal, warranty, business plan, environmental, H&S etc.).
- Ad-hoc project support & coordination of subcontractors.
- Responsible for the total portfolio availability.
- Supervise PAC / IAC & FAC processes for our Storage, Solar and Wind assets
- Management of onsite operations and maintenance providers, service records, maintenance systems, regulatory aspects (e.g. new services, emissions monitoring), and H&S management.
- Reporting, analysing and modelling the assets (multiple types and sites such as solar, wind and BESS, but the position is to manage mainly BESS assets).
- Physical operations and technical support including:
- Reporting on operations, site despatch, ESS services performance
- Use of SCADA systems and market information portals.
- Technical analysis of system performance.
- Site visits and interactions with Technical Advisers.
- Work closely with other Asset Managers to ensure optimal performance of all assets.
Essential Requirements
- Ideally, 3-5 years of previous experience in the renewable or any other relevant industry with a willingness to be part of a leader BESS organisation with ambitious expansion plans.
- Engineering or science background would be advantageous but not essential.
- The ability to handle large volume data and provide in-depth analysis.
- Ability to demonstrate numerical rigour, which may be demonstrated through a numerical degree or technical, financial or science background. Candidates with an IT/data science may also be considered.
- Experience in the energy industry (renewable assets, fossil-fuelled assets, or utility environment).
- Proficient user of general office systems, business information and management systems will be beneficial.
- Experience with BESS systems is desirable but not essential.
- Knowledge of Python, MySQL or another programming language would also be advantageous.
- Strong interpersonal skills as the role intersects with a broad cross-section of the business (e.g. from fund reporting activities to management of site operations/optimisation teams).