Renewable Energy Asset Manager

Are you looking for a purposeful career where you can make a difference and be part of driving the green transition forward in the UK? Would it motivate you to work directly with renewable energy assets, ensuring that they operate to the best of their ability, and creating long lasting value? Then come and join us! European Energy is a growing company within renewable energy.

We are Danish privately owned and founded in 2004 with Headquarter in Copenhagen.

We develop, construct, and operate projects within solar- (PV) and wind farms globally, as well as Power-to-X. Additionally, we explore new technologies, including battery storage, and biogas/carbon capture. As part of this, we are very active in M&A activities across the full value chain. Our core values are the foundation of everything we do:
In it together, Trust and courage, Ambition, Excitement, Inclusion, and Agility.

The global Asset Management team consists of 92 colleagues in total, based in Denmark, Germany, Poland, Lithuania, the UK, and Brazil. We are responsible for managing a diverse portfolio of power-producing assets, offering asset management services for internal and external assets, and providing power sales services. The European Energy UK team consists of 20+ colleagues working principally from our office in Glasgow.

As a team, we value collaboration and a sense of shared and individual responsibilities. We have a flat hierarchy with an open and honest dialogue, and when you receive a mandate, we trust in your abilities.

As a Renewable Energy Asset Manager, you will be responsible for the daily operation of our own and third-party portfolios of renewable energy assets in the UK. Your focus will be on managing day-to-day technical activities, performance analysis, and reporting on our solar and wind parks in the UK. We work closely with our in-house Commercial Asset Management team, O&M, EPC, Project Development, and Innovation to achieve our main goal of optimizing operational assets with a special focus on performance optimisation and cost minimalisation.

• QSHE - you lead a strong culture of safety; prioritize health, safety, quality, and environment; ensure our QSHE values flow through all aspects of project identification and development; adopt a mindset of continuous improvement and transparent reporting on all aspects of QSHE both internally and with project partners and stakeholders.
• You ensure that the assets comply with legal, mechanical, electrical, safety, and environmental regulations, both contractually and locally.
• You are responsible for general contract management, including risk management, compliance, and reporting.
• You supervise and focus on optimizing the technical operation of wind and solar PV projects, including full responsibility for OPEX budget and technical performance through data analysis and KPI management.
• You coordinate with O&M and service providers of assets to manage the operation and maintenance of the sites, requiring technical reporting, O&M contract negotiations, and QHSE management of works.
• You build and maintain relations with internal and external stakeholders at all levels, managing the relationships with and between customers, insurance companies, authorities, EPC, O&M, lenders, banks, investors, landowners, and local communities.

• You hold a bachelor’s degree in Renewable Energy, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or similar.
• You have 2+ years of work experience in the renewable energy sector with a solid technical background, including an understanding of the technical operation of PV plants.
• You know UK health and safety regulations, including CDM, IOSH, Nebosh, or similar.
• You have experience with OFGEM and BEIS platforms.
• You have experience with reviewing contracts and contract management.
• You have solid Microsoft Office 365 and data analysis skills.
• You write and speak English at a professional level.
• As a person, you are proactive and a good communicator.
• You possess a natural urge to optimise operating projects.
• You know the details stated in our contracts and you are good at keeping an overview of your assets.
• You have an eye to see if issues may arise and effectively act on them based on your technical and data-driven approach.
• Finally, you find it natural to coordinate with your team and involve relevant stakeholders to ensure optimal production of PV farms.

• With us you get A competitive package and benefits including 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays, and a cash-back health plan for you and your family.
• A collaborative, inclusive, diverse, and supportive culture where you can grow, develop, and contribute to a profitable, growing, and successful global group.
• We have an entrepreneurial and agile approach to our work, and when you are given a mandate, we trust in your abilities.
• We offer social events, network opportunities, and annual company trips for all…