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Asset Manager - Solar

London
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Posted 1 week ago

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OverviewSenior Consultant

| UK Renewable Energy Recruitment | Expertise in Planning, Development Management, Investment, Finance and Legal.

Location : London, Hybrid (office based 3–4 days/week), with travel to the UK and Germany as required

Languages Required : Fluency in English and German

Our client is an expert in delivering onsite renewable energy solutions for commercial and industrial customers. Backed by a significant funder and led by a highly experienced management team, the company is scaling across multiple European markets with a strong pipeline of solar PV and battery storage projects.

As they continue to expand their operational portfolio, we are seeking an Asset Manager to join their team. This is a key role responsible for overseeing the performance, optimisation, and long-term value of solar assets across the UK and Germany.

The ideal candidate will bring a blend of technical knowledge, analytical ability, and commercial awareness, and must be fluent in both English and German.

Responsibilities

Asset Performance Management : Monitor and optimise asset performance to maximise output and financial returns.

Maintenance Oversight : Coordinate with third-party service providers to ensure minimal downtime and timely issue resolution.

Financial Oversight : Track revenue, costs, and ROI across the asset portfolio; provide regular performance reporting.

Regulatory Compliance : Ensure assets are compliant with grid regulations, health and safety standards, and legal requirements in the UK and Germany.

Contract and PPA Management : Oversee power purchase agreements and service contracts, ensuring obligations are met and commercial outcomes optimised.

Stakeholder Engagement : Act as the key contact for clients, landlords, grid operators, and internal teams on asset performance and operational issues.

Data Analysis and Reporting : Analyse asset performance data and deliver clear, actionable insights to senior management.

Project Handover : Support the commissioning and smooth integration of new assets into the operational portfolio.

Continuous Improvement : Identify and implement opportunities to enhance asset performance, including integration of emerging technologies like storage.

Candidate ProfileExperience and Background

Minimum of 3 years’ experience in solar asset management, ideally within the commercial and industrial (CandI) or distributed energy sector.

Experience working with assets in both the UK and Germany is a strong advantage.

Strong technical understanding of PV systems, especially in behind-the-meter applications.

Highly proficient in Excel and familiar with data analysis tools and monitoring platforms (e.g., PVsyst, Python, SolarEdge, etc.).

Knowledge of energy market regulations, grid compliance and local permitting requirements

Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and project coordination skills.

Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities across geographies.

Language and Travel

Fluency in German and English (written and spoken) is essential.

Willingness to travel within the UK and Germany (approx. 20–30%).

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an ambitious clean energy platform at a pivotal time in their growth journey. The company offers a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment with strong backing and long-term development potential for the right candidate.

To apply or discuss further, please contact Elliot Miles at Climate17 directly.

Details

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Engineering, Project Management, and Management

Industries: Services for Renewable Energy and Environmental ..... full job details .....

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