Description
Who we are:
We are a global talent partner specialised in the Energy Transition with two decades of experience in renewable energy, cleantech, electrification, and decarbonisation sectors.
The client:
We are partnered with a significant player in the renewable energy sector internationally, recognised for its innovative approach to project development and management throughout North America. With a robust portfolio and a dedicated team of over 500 employees, our client is committed to delivering sustainable energy solutions. As part of a global organisation known for its commitment to sustainability, the company is engaged in various renewable technologies, including solar, wind, energy storage, and green hydrogen.
Location: New York or Houston, United States (Hybrid)
The Role:
Our client is searching for a Director of Operations & Maintenance to join the team focused on their distributed generation solar portfolio oversight. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in portfolio operations & optimisation, project management, team leadership, and business administration within the energy sector.
Requirements\Qualifications:
- 7-10 years of experience in the energy sector, particularly in asset management and renewable energy (solar preferred)
- 5-7 years of managerial experience in operations & maintenance/ asset management
- Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
Responsibilities:
The main responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to:
- Portfolio Optimisation: Ensure solar assets meet or exceed production targets through performance analysis and system efficiency evaluations.
- Operation & Maintenance: Oversee coordination of maintenance activities to guarantee optimal system performance and reliability, managing relationships with service providers.
- Monitoring & Reporting: Develop operational monitoring systems and generate comprehensive performance reports while addressing issues and driving improvements.
- Budget Management: Define and monitor operational budgets while optimizing revenues and expenses.
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with various internal departments and external stakeholders to ensure effective project execution and accurate billing processes