Senior Technical Asset Manager

Company Overview

Taylor Hopkinson have partnered with a global leader in green technology, dedicated to providing cutting‑edge renewable energy solutions for enterprises, governments, and institutions worldwide. Their mission is to address the challenges of achieving a sustainable future by innovating to reduce the production, storage, and synergy costs of renewable energy.

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Senior Technical Asset Manager to join our client's dynamic team in Madrid.

• Technical Asset Management & Oversight

  Take ownership of technical asset management for assigned wind portfolios, while providing technical support for solar PV assets.

  Manage and coordinate daily interactions with Asset Management and O&M service providers, ensuring adherence to all contractual terms.

  Oversee third‑party contractors and advisors, including insurers, market operators, and other external service providers.

  Build and maintain thorough knowledge of SPV‑level agreements, such as O&M contracts, asset management agreements, grid connections, land leases, and commercial arrangements. Ensure full compliance with technical, commercial, legal, and regulatory standards across all assets.

  Review, challenge, and assess service provider procedures and processes to verify compliance with contractual obligations, internal standards, and applicable legislation.

  Analyze monthly O&M and performance reports, identify performance gaps or contract deviations, and drive remediation actions.

  Perform site visits and technical audits to evaluate asset condition, operational availability, and long‑term reliability.

  Supervise and ensure compliance with cybersecurity requirements related to operational systems and data.

  Enforce strict adherence to HSE standards and support efficient management of incidents and insurance claims.

• Performance Monitoring, Analytics & Optimization

  Define, track, and report technical and financial KPIs for wind and solar assets.

  Conduct detailed performance analysis, including internal benchmarking and comparison with industry standards.

  Produce recurring asset and portfolio performance reports, clearly identifying risks, deviations, and value‑creation opportunities.

  Identify, propose, and implement technical, operational, and contractual improvement initiatives.

  Support assessments related to life‑extension, repowering, and optimization strategies, with a strong focus on wind assets.

• Operating Cost Management (OPEX)

  Drive OPEX tracking and cost‑control initiatives across the portfolio.

  Identify efficiency improvements and cost‑reduction opportunities without compromising asset availability or performance.

  Monitor revenue streams and work closely with internal teams to explain performance variances and financial risks.

• Stakeholder Engagement & Strategic Support

  Act as the primary technical point of contact for key stakeholders, including O&M contractors, market agents, landowners, suppliers, and regulatory authorities.

  Maintain frequent collaboration with UK‑based partners and clients, particularly in relation to offshore wind assets.

  Provide technical support to M&A activities, including due diligence reviews, asset assessments, and post‑acquisition integration.

  Contribute to the enhancement of internal asset‑management tools, processes, and reporting standards.

• Strong and proven expertise in wind energy systems; offshore wind experience is preferred, with onshore wind expertise also acceptable.
• Solid technical understanding of solar PV technology, particularly regulated assets (experience under RD 413/2014 is required).
• Good working knowledge of contractual and legal frameworks related to Asset Management and O&M.
• Fluent written and spoken English (minimum C1/C2 level), with regular direct interaction with UK‑based stakeholders.
• Strong commitment to quality, accuracy, and continuous improvement.
• Highly autonomous and proactive, able to manage multiple work streams across different functions.
• Fast learner with the ability to grasp complex topics such as energy regulation, taxation, financial structures, and business models.
• Collaborative team player with…