• We’re looking for an experienced O&M Asset Manager/Director to ensure projects are performing at the highest standards while expanding their portfolio across multiple regions. This role requires a results-oriented leader to manage and optimise a growing portfolio of renewable energy assets, including thermal, biogas, and biomass projects.
• Our client is a global leader in renewable energy solutions, with a portfolio of cutting-edge projects across emerging markets.
• As an ideal candidate, you have 8+ years of experience in asset management within a thermal or Biomass environment. You have a strong technical understanding of thermal and biomass technologies, alongside a proven track record of managing teams and improving project performance. Your ability to navigate complex projects, regulatory environments, while ensuring high operational standards and driving safety and compliance is key to your success.
• If you have a passion for building teams and developing operational structures. Apply now!

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field
• Honours degree is advantageous

Experience Requirements

• At least 7 years of experience in developing and executing O&M strategies and managing asset performance for thermal/biomass projects
• Expertise in designing and delivering energy optimisation and efficiency projects
• Knowledge of advancing decarbonisation industry
• Strong understanding of the thermal environment in developing countries, with proven expertise in driving projects across emerging markets
• Knowledge of regulatory compliance, safety standards, and environmental requirements
• Strong background in energy data analytics and remote monitoring systems

Responsibilities

• Strategy Development: Develop and implement comprehensive O&M strategies for thermal/biomass assets, ensuring optimal performance and project goal alignment
• Team Leadership: Lead and manage a dynamic O&M team, overseeing daily operations, performance monitoring, and continuous improvement across the asset portfolio
• Maintenance Management: Oversee development and execution of maintenance procedures, both planned and unplanned, to maximise asset uptime and efficiency
• Monitoring and Data: Monitor and analyse plant performance data, diagnose issues, and implement corrective actions to improve performance and reduce costs
• Compliance: Ensure compliance with HSSE standards and regulatory requirements, maintaining a safe operational environment
• Client Liaison: Serve as the primary point of contact with clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities, ensuring smooth operations and resolving operational issues
• Budget Management: Manage O&M budgets and financial performance, ensuring cost-effective operations while meeting contractual obligations and performance guarantees
• Administration: Coordinate collection and compilation of operational data, supporting finance teams in invoicing and billing processes
• Customer Relations: Lead customer interface during the operations phase, ensuring high client satisfaction and maintaining strong relationships

Skills

• Experience in managing thermal/biogas operation assets
• Proficient in managing multi-disciplinary teams
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and negotiation skills
• Strong project management and organisational skills
• Ability to work independently and take initiative